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Teams: Boston University (5-10-2, 2-4-1 PL) at Navy (14-2-1, 5-1-1 PL)
Date & Time: Saturday, Oct. 26 | 11 a.m.
Venue: Annapolis, Md. | Glenn Warner Soccer Facility
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BOSTON - With two games left in the regular season, the Boston University women's soccer team will make its final postseason push as it visits Navy on Saturday, Oct. 26 for an 11 a.m. match.
TERRIER TIDBITS
- BU is fighting for a spot in the Patriot League Tournament, and currently is on the outside looking in with seven points.
- With a win on Saturday, BU would keep its playoff hopes alive.
- Anna Heilferty netted her second goal of the season against Holy Cross, producing her seventh career point against the Crusaders, off an assist by Jenna Oldham.
- Oldham now leads the team with two assists, while Heilferty, Shannon Keefe and Ashley Raphael are tied for the team lead in goals.
- BU's goalkeeping unit leads the Patriot League in saves per game (5.65) and saves (96).
- Amanda Fay current leads the league in saves per game (5.38), while Morgan Messner ranks third (5.25).
SCOUTING NAVY
- Navy, the lone team to have clinched a spot in the Patriot League Tournament thus far, leading the conference with 16 points based on a 5-1-1 record in league games.
- The Mids own a 14-2-1 overall record, picking up 11 shutouts along the way.
- Baseley McClaskey leads the team in points (11) and assists (5).
- Sydney Fortson leads the Patriot League in shutouts (8) and goals against average (0.52).
THE SERIES
- BU owns a 7-2-0 lead in the all-time series dating back to 2013.
- In seven of the nine matchups, the game has been decided by one goal.
- Taylor Kofton provided the heroics in last season's meeting, scoring in the 88th minute to power a 1-0 shutout.
UP NEXT
- BU will head to Lafayette for its final game of the regular season on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 2 p.m.