Boston College Men’s Soccer Preview
Matchup:
Boston College (5-1-1, 1-1 ACC) will face off against 15th-ranked Louisville (6-0-1, 1-0 ACC) on Friday at Dr. Mark and Cindy Lynn Stadium. Kickoff is at 6:00 p.m. and will be streamed live on ACC Network Extra.
Last Time Out
The Eagles secured a 2-1 victory over New Haven in a recent nonconference match. Goals were scored by Russell Brown and Connor Gibson, with Gibson achieving his first career goal. Henry Wassarman and Dylan Mafong provided assists, while Andrej Borak made five saves for the second consecutive game.
Team Overview
- Record: 5-1-1 overall, 1-1 in conference play.
- Top Scorer: Russell Brown leads with four goals (eight points).
- Assist Leader: Bryan Toro has a team-high three assists and is tied for second in points with seven (two goals, three assists).
- Goalkeeper Andrej Borak has a goals-against average of 1.00 and a save percentage of .781.
Key Players
Brown and Michael Asare have combined for seven of the Eagles’ 15 goals this year, significantly impacting the team’s offensive statistics.
Looking at Louisville
Louisville is currently unbeaten at 6-0-1 with Giacomo Zizza leading in scoring (five goals, 11 points). The Cardinals recorded a recent 3-2 victory against California in their ACC opener.
Series History
Historically, Boston College has struggled against Louisville, holding a record of 1-7-2, with no wins on the road. Their last encounter ended in a tie in September 2024.
Upcoming Match
Following this match, Boston College will visit Clemson on Friday, with kickoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m. and streaming available on ACCNX.
