Women's Soccer Ready for Challenge at Navy

Saturday, October 7

Annapolis, MD

8 PM

Boston University

Navy

Photo by: Jennifer Stewart

October 5, 2017 | Women's Soccer

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BOSTON - Riding a five-game shutout streak, the Boston University women's soccer team will stay on the road as it heads to Navy for an 8 p.m. match on Saturday, Oct. 7.

Women's Soccer (5-5-3, 3-0-1 PL) at Navy (11-3-0, 4-0-0)
Date & Time	Saturday, Oct. 7 \| 8 p.m.
Venue	Glenn Warner Soccer Facility \| Annapolis, Md.
Live Stats	NavySports.com
Watch	Patriot League Network
Twitter	@BUGameDay \| @TerrierWSOC

Honor Roll

Jesse Shreck earned her first weekly honor from the Patriot League as she was named the Midfielder of the Week on Monday.
Shreck netted the game-winning goal at Lafayette, striking a ball from 25 yards out that lofted into the back of the net before assisting on BU's second goal of the contest.
The Lido Beach, N.Y. native also assisted on the game-winning goal against Holy Cross.

Last Time Out

Behind goals from Jesse Shreck, Anna Heilferty, Shannon Keefe and a dominant performance from the back line, BU earned its fifth straight shutout in a 3-0 decision at Lafayette on Sunday.
The defense smothered Lafayette's attack all game and did not allow the Leopards to get a shot off.

The Back Line

The Terrier defense has not allowed a goal in 492:37 minutes.
BU has posted five clean sheets in-a-row and has six on the season.
During the five-game stretch, BU has outshot its opponents 100-22.

Senior Spotlight

Christina Wakefield leads the team in goals (4) and points (9).
Wakefield ranks third in goals and goals per game (0.31) in the Patriot League ranks.
Jesse Shreck leads the team in assists (4) and is tied for second in points (8), while Erin Neville ranks second in assists (3).

Rookie Report

Anna Heilferty ranks second on the team in goals (3) and is tied for second in points (8).
Amanda Fay leads the Patriot League in goals allowed (3), goals against average (0.47) and is tied for the lead in shutouts (5).
Fay is one of two Patriot League netminders who have not surrendered a goal against a conference opponent.

Scouting The Mids

Navy boasts the top record in the Patriot League with at 11-3-0 overall and holds a 4-0-0 conference mark.
The Mids picked up their seventh straight win after a 2-0 blanking of Lehigh on Saturday.
Junior forward Ash Falrow was named the Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week, while sophomore netminder Sydney Forston took home Goalkeeper of the Week honors.
Falrow leads the NCAA with six game-winning goals and ranks second in the Patriot League with nine goals.
Junior Elanor Pratt leads the league with nine goals and is tied for 11th amongst NCAA leaders.

The Series

Navy won the series opener in 2013, though the Terriers have taken the last six matchups.
In five of the seven matchups, the game has been decided by one goal.

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