Boston College Athletics
Thursday, August 27
Piscataway, NJ
7:00 PM
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Rutgers
Women's Soccer Set for Road Test at Rutgers
August 26, 2026 | Women's Soccer
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College women's soccer team continues its road swing on Thursday, Aug. 27, as the Eagles travel to Piscataway, N.J., to take on Rutgers at 7 p.m. at Yurcak Field. The matchup will stream on B1G+.
LAST TIME OUT
- Boston College improved to 3-0-0 on the season with a 3-1 victory at Cornell on Sunday.
- The Eagles rallied from an early 1-0 deficit, scoring three unanswered goals to secure the road win.
- Sophomore Nicollette Kiorpes recorded her first career multi-goal game, scoring twice in the victory.
- Kiorpes' first goal came in the 13th minute to even the score, while her second came in the 75th minute to give BC a 2-1 advantage.
- Amalia Dray added a penalty-kick goal in the 79th minute to cap the scoring.
- Addison Kalaw recorded an assist on Kiorpes' second goal.
- Goalkeeper Faith Fenwick made four saves in the victory and improved to 3-0-0 on the season.
- BC outshot Cornell, 18-11, and held a 10-7 advantage in corner kicks.
OFFENSE OFF TO A FAST START
- The Eagles have scored 12 goals through three games, averaging 4.0 goals per contest.
- BC has outscored its opponents 12-3 while holding a 56-27 advantage in shots.
- Kiorpes and Sophie Reale lead the Eagles with three goals apiece.
- Kiorpes has six points through three games, while Reale has six points on three goals.
- Addison Kalaw has five points on two goals and one assist.
- Tess Barrett and Amalia Dray have each recorded four points, while Ashley Roberts has three points.
- The Eagles have received goals from seven different players through the opening three games.
- Kiorpes, Barrett, Kalaw and Anndi Wright scored their first career goals in the season-opening 7-1 victory over Siena.
- BC has also generated 27 corner kicks through three games, compared to 15 for its opponents.
A LOOK AT RUTGERS
- Rutgers enters Thursday's matchup with a 0-1-2 record.
- The Scarlet Knights opened the season with a 4-1 loss at No. 24 Tennessee before playing UConn and Fairfield to consecutive scoreless draws.
- Rutgers has scored one goal through three games while allowing four.
- The Scarlet Knights have been held scoreless in their last two matches.
- Rutgers has recorded 34 shots through three games, while opponents have registered 31.
- The Scarlet Knights have earned 14 corner kicks through three contests.
- Freshman Emma Johns leads Rutgers with two points on one goal and one assist.
- Junior goalkeeper Olivia Bodmer has started all three matches, posting a .750 save percentage and a 1.33 goals-against average.
- Thursday will mark Rutgers' first home match of the season.
SERIES HISTORY
- Thursday marks the 17th all-time meeting between Boston College and Rutgers.
- The Eagles hold an 8-5-3 advantage in the all-time series.
- BC owns a 5-2-3 record on the road against the Scarlet Knights.
- The Eagles have won six of the last 10 meetings, going 6-1-3 during that stretch.
- The last meeting came on Aug. 26, 2011, with Boston College earning a 1-0 victory.
- BC enters Thursday's matchup riding a two-game winning streak against Rutgers.
- The Eagles' largest margin of victory in the series is 4-0, recorded on Oct. 22, 1999.
UP NEXT
- Following Thursday's road matchup, the Eagles return home to host Dartmouth on Sunday, Aug. 30, at 4 p.m. at the Newton Soccer Complex.
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