Soccer Gameday: Wake Forest vs. No. 11 Boston College

Thursday, September 27

Winston-Salem, N.C.

7:00 PM

Wake Forest University

Boston College

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Soccer Gameday: Wake Forest vs. No. 11 Boston College

9/26/2018 2:15:00 PM | Women's Soccer

The Demon Deacons are set to take on undefeated Boston College at Spry Stadium on Thursday night.

By: Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeWSoccer)

Gameday Central \| Wake Forest vs. No. 11 Boston College
Game 10	Thursday, Sept. 27, 7:00 p.m.
Coverage	Live Stats \| ACC Network Extra
Location	Winston-Salem, N.C. (Spry Stadium) - Facility Info \| Tickets: $5 \| Weather
Information	Wake Forest Notes \| @WakeWSoccer

The Matchup
• The Demon Deacons remain at Spry Stadium to face Boston College on Sept. 27 at 7 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.
• The match is Senior Night for Nonie Frishette.

Last Time Out
• The Demon Deacons put five shots on target but none of them found the back of the net as Notre Dame held on to beat Wake Forest, 1-0, on Sunday.
• Nonie Frishette also made five saves between the posts to keep the Deacs in the game.
• Estelle Laurier and Hannah Betfort each took two shots on goal to lead the offensive effort.

Quick Kicks
• The Demon Deacons debuted at No. 15 in the NCAA RPI on Sept. 17. The Deacs also started the season in the No. 15 spot in 2017. Wake Forest remains in the top 25 of the RPI this week.
• Wake Forest faces 13 squads that made it to the NCAA Tournament in 2017, including two College Cup teams in South Carolina and Duke. The Deacs' regular-season schedule includes playing nine teams in the current top-25.
• Senior Nonie Frishette has played every minute between the posts this season. Her 44 saves are most in the conference while her .846 save percentage is tied for fourth.

Scouting the Eagles
• Boston College is off to its best start in program history, jumping out to a 10-0-0 start to the season and entering the national rankings at No. 11 this week.
• Sam Coffey leads the nation with nine assists, and she also has five goals to lead Boston College with 19 points. Olivia Vaughn and Gianna Mitchell are also tied for the team lead with five goals as BC has outscored opponents 26-4 this year.
• Alexis Bryant has started every game in goal and holds a 0.42 goals-against average and .867 save percentage along with six shutouts.

Series History
• Boston College leads the all-time series by an 8-6-1 margin. The teams have traded wins over the past six meetings, with Wake Forest being the last team to put together a winning streak from 2011-12.
• Last year, the Eagles claimed a 1-0 win in Massachusetts.

Looking Ahead
• The Demon Deacons travel to No. 6 Virginia on Sunday for a 2 p.m. game on ACC Network Extra.