North Carolina State University Athletics
Sunday, October 7
Chestnut Hill, Mass.
1 PM
NC State
at
No. 11 Boston College
#23 Women’s Soccer Travels To #11 Boston College Sunday For Top 25 Contest
10/6/2018 11:59:00 AM | Women's Soccer
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RALEIGH – The No. 23 NC State women's soccer team will travel to No. 11 Boston College Sunday in its third of a four-match road swing. Kickoff is 1 p.m. at Newton Soccer Field and the contest will be broadcast on the ACC Network Extra.
The Wolfpack enters the match with a 9-3-2 (2-2-1 ACC) record, while the Eagles are 12-1-0 (4-1-0 ACC) this season. This is the Pack's fourth top 25 matchup of the year.
Series History
Sunday marks the 16th time the teams have met, as Boston College holds a 12-3-0 advantage in the all-time series. The past two times the teams have met (2016, 17), NC State has won 1-0.
Last Time Out
The team defeated Syracuse 6-3 on Thursday evening at SU Soccer Stadium in Syracuse, N.Y, scoring six goals in a single contest for the second time this season.
Maxine Blackwood recorded her first career hat trick while Tziarra King, Kia Rankin and Kursten von Klahr each had a tally. von Klahr's goal was the first of her career.
The result marked the first time since 1994 that the program has scored six or more goals in multiple matches in the same season. Additionally, it was the first time NC State has ever scored six or more goals against multiple ACC opponents in a single season, as the Pack shut out the Panthers 6-0 on Sept. 23.
Ranked Opponents
The meeting at Boston College marks the team's fourth top 25 matchup of the season. The Pack owns a 2-0-1 record against ranked teams in 2018 (No. 10 South Carolina, No. 15 Duke and No. 20 Princeton.
Road Warriors
The Pack owns a 5-1-0 record on the road this season, outscoring its opponents 14-6. NC State's ledger against teams on the road is the best in the league.
League Leader
NC State currently leads the conference in ACC play with 14 goals, 18 assists and 46 points through five matches. The team's 46 points is eight more than any other team in the league.
Scouting Boston College
BC is on a two-match win streak, picking up a 2-1 win on Sunday at Clemson then defeating Virginia Tech 3-0 at home on Thursday. The Eagles are currently in second place in the ACC standings with 12 points.
The team has scored a combined 32 goals this year, led by Sam Coffey's eight. Six different players on the roster have scored on multiple occasions this season. Goalkeeper Alexis Bryant has started in all 13 games for the Eagles, as she owns a .54 goals-against average and has given up just seven goals this season.
RALEIGH – The No. 23 NC State women's soccer team will travel to No. 11 Boston College Sunday in its third of a four-match road swing. Kickoff is 1 p.m. at Newton Soccer Field and the contest will be broadcast on the ACC Network Extra.
The Wolfpack enters the match with a 9-3-2 (2-2-1 ACC) record, while the Eagles are 12-1-0 (4-1-0 ACC) this season. This is the Pack's fourth top 25 matchup of the year.
Series History
Sunday marks the 16th time the teams have met, as Boston College holds a 12-3-0 advantage in the all-time series. The past two times the teams have met (2016, 17), NC State has won 1-0.
Last Time Out
The team defeated Syracuse 6-3 on Thursday evening at SU Soccer Stadium in Syracuse, N.Y, scoring six goals in a single contest for the second time this season.
Maxine Blackwood recorded her first career hat trick while Tziarra King, Kia Rankin and Kursten von Klahr each had a tally. von Klahr's goal was the first of her career.
The result marked the first time since 1994 that the program has scored six or more goals in multiple matches in the same season. Additionally, it was the first time NC State has ever scored six or more goals against multiple ACC opponents in a single season, as the Pack shut out the Panthers 6-0 on Sept. 23.
Ranked Opponents
The meeting at Boston College marks the team's fourth top 25 matchup of the season. The Pack owns a 2-0-1 record against ranked teams in 2018 (No. 10 South Carolina, No. 15 Duke and No. 20 Princeton.
Road Warriors
The Pack owns a 5-1-0 record on the road this season, outscoring its opponents 14-6. NC State's ledger against teams on the road is the best in the league.
League Leader
NC State currently leads the conference in ACC play with 14 goals, 18 assists and 46 points through five matches. The team's 46 points is eight more than any other team in the league.
Scouting Boston College
BC is on a two-match win streak, picking up a 2-1 win on Sunday at Clemson then defeating Virginia Tech 3-0 at home on Thursday. The Eagles are currently in second place in the ACC standings with 12 points.
The team has scored a combined 32 goals this year, led by Sam Coffey's eight. Six different players on the roster have scored on multiple occasions this season. Goalkeeper Alexis Bryant has started in all 13 games for the Eagles, as she owns a .54 goals-against average and has given up just seven goals this season.
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