NEED TO KNOW
Teams: Colgate (2-8-3, 0-3-2 PL) vs. Boston University (5-8-2, 2-2-1 PL)
Date & Time: Saturday, Oct. 19 | 2 p.m.
Venue: Nickerson Field
Promotion:
Senior Day
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BOSTON - The Boston University women's soccer team will honor its seven-member senior class on Saturday, Oct. 19 as it welcomes Colgate to Nickerson Field for a 2 p.m. start time.
Prior to opening whistle,
Kelly Harris,
Emma Heil,
Shannon Keefe,
Ann Marie Jaworski,
Rachel Kingston,
Kelly Park and
Chloee Sagmoe will be honored in a pregame ceremony.
TERRIER TIDBITS
- BU's class of 2020 has posted a remarkable 23-4-4 record in conference games and was instrumental in guiding the Terriers to the 2018 Patriot League championship.
- Furthermore, the senior class has made an impact off the field, logging over 450 hours of community services and has held an average team GPA of over 3.39 during their tenure on Comm Ave.
- These Terriers have dominated at home, amassing a 24-10-2 record at Nickerson Field over the past four years.
- Emma Heil made 10 saves in her first career start against Harvard, including making seven in the first half.
- As a team, BU leads the Patriot League in saves per game (5.20) and saves (78).
- All 23 available players saw the field against the Crimson.
SCOUTING COLGATE
- The Raiders are coming off a 1-0 victory at Cornell on Tuesday, snapping a five-game winless streak.
- Colgate is at the bottom of the Patriot League standings, holding an 0-3-2 conference record, and owns a 2-8-3 overall mark.
- Emily Amano, Sage DiGiulio and Hannah Pinkus lead the team with two scores apiece.
- Ruby Diodati is the top assist provider (3) and leads the Raiders in points (5).
- Kelly Chiavaro has started 12 of 13 games in net, posting a 1.48 goals against average, while Sophia Boggs earned the start in net against Cornell, making eight saves in the shutout.
THE SERIES
- BU is 8-0-1 all-time against Colgate and has won the previous five contests.
- The Terriers have shut out the Raiders five times and own a 16-3 scoring advantage.
- Last season, BU scored the lone goal in the 78th minutes in Hamilton to secure the regular season Patriot League title.
UP NEXT
- The Terriers will host Holy Cross on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. for its final regular season game at Nickerson Field.