Hokie ClubBLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech lacrosse team (8-5, 2-3) will travel to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts to take on the No. 2 Boston College Eagles on Saturday, April 2 at 2 p.m. The game will be shown on ACC Network Extra.
The Hokies are coming off a 20-8 loss to top-ranked North Carolina Saturday afternoon. Sarah Lubnow scored a hat trick and Sophie Student and Paige Tyson each scored two goals in the game.
Kayla Frank was also a key contributor to the Hokies as she had a team-high six draw controls against the Tar Heels.
GAME INFORMATION
Saturday, April 2 | 2:00 p.m.
vs No. 2 Boston College (10-1, 3-1 ACC)
TV BROADCAST
ACC Network Extra
THE SERIES
- VT and Boston College have met 21 times, the Hokies are looking to snap their three-game losing streak against the Eagles.
- In their meeting in 2021 the Hokies fell to the Eagles 21-11.
- VT assistant coach Mary Claire Byrne was on the field for the Hokies in 2017 the last time that the Hokies defeated Boston College.
COMMON FOES ON THE CALENDER
- The Hokies and Eagles have faced three common opponents so far in 2022; Louisville, North Carolina, and Pitt. Virginia Tech is 1-2 against those teams while Boston College is 2-1.
- Boston College most recently faced Pitt in ACC play and won 19-12.
- Boston College has a scoring margin of 75-53 against ACC opponents this season.
A WIN WOULD…
- Be the Hokies' third ACC win in 2022, which would be the most since the 2018 season.
- Be the third ranked win of the season for the Hokies
- Be the first win over a top 10 opponent since Virginia Tech beat No. 8 Virginia 20-15 in 2021.
- Be the first win over a top five opponent in program history.