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Terriers Ready for Thursday Night Matchup vs Boston College

September 4, 2018

Women's Soccer (1-5) vs. Boston College (6-0)
Date & Time Thursday, Sept. 6 | 7 p.m.
Venue Nickerson Field | Boston, Mass.
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BOSTON - Coming off a 3-0 shutout of UConn, the Boston University women's soccer team will close out its three-game stay in Boston as it hosts rival Boston College on Thursday, Sept. 6 at 7 p.m.

Terrier Tidbits

  • Anna Heilferty leads the team in goals (2) and points (6).
  • Heilferty has recorded a point in each of the last two games, scoring and providing an assist at Northeastern before assisting on Lauren Adelman's first career goal against UConn.
  • Kelly Harris also scored her first career goal on Sunday, while Chloee Sagmoe netted her first of the year in BU's best offensive output of the season.
  • Morgan Messner has started the last three games in net and posted her best outing on Sunday, racking up five saves in a shutout effort.
  • Head coach Nancy Feldman is two wins away from her 300th career victory at BU.
  • Feldman has posted a 298-148-44 (.653) mark during her tenure at BU and owns a 390-166-53 (.683) career record.
Scouting the Eagles
  • Boston College is undefeated at 6-0 and is riding a five-game shutout streak, outscoring opponents 14-0 during that stretch.
  • The Eagles are off to their best start since 2009, when they opened the season at 9-0.
  • Sam Coffey leads the team with 14 points on four goals and a team-best six assists.
  • Coffey has scored in each of the last five games, and has assisted on all five of Gianna Mitchell's team-high five goals this season.
  • Alexis Bryant has started all six games in net and holds a 0.33 goals against average and .889 save percentage.
  • Head coach Alison Foley is in her 21st season at The Heights and has guided the Eagles to 14 NCAA Tournament appearances, including 11 consecutive trips.
The Series
  • BC leads the all-time series 17-5-1 and has taken the last three matchups.
  • Three of BU's five wins in the series have been decided in overtime.
Up Next
  • The Terriers will open up a three-game road trip, starting with a visit to Dartmouth on Sunday, Sept. 9.
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