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Dartmouth and Merrimack up Next for the Eagles

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College is set to host Dartmouth on Friday night for a 7 p.m. kickoff at the Newton Soccer Complex. The match will be streamed live on ACCNX. It will be a quick turnaround for the Eagles as they hit the road for the first time in 2024 on Sunday for a matchup against Merrimack at 3 p.m.

TIE AGAINST THE FRIARS
• Boston College and Providence played to a 1-1 draw on Monday evening at the Newton Soccer Complex
Marco Dos Santos tallied his first career goal for the Eagles after following up on Xavier O'Neil's shot that hit off the left post

A WIN ON FRIDAY WOULD…
• Give Boston College a 1-0-2 record on the year
• Give the Eagles its first win of the season
• Give BC its 10th all-time victory over Dartmouth

A LOOK AT DARTMOUTH
• This will be the first game of the season for Dartmouth
• The Big Green finished the 2023 campaign with a 4-8-3 record
• Dartmouth returns four All-Ivy honorees from last year in Kristian Feed, Sebastián Mañón, Trenton Blake and Vasilis Moiras

SERIES HISTORY AGAINST THE BIG GREEN
• Boston College is 9-9-3 all-time against Dartmouth
• The last meeting between the two sides ended in a 1-0 win for the Big Green during the 2014 season
• The Eagles are looking for their first victory over Dartmouth since a 1-0 overtime win back in 2012

A LOOK AT MERRIMACK
• Merrimack enters the contest with a 1-1 record
• The Warriors won their season-opening contest with a 2-1 victory over Saint Joseph's
• Merrimack suffered its first defeat of the campaign with a 3-0 loss at Holy Cross on Tuesday evening
• Sunday's matchup will be Merrimack's first home game of the season after playing the first two contests on the road

SERIES HISTORY AGAINST THE WARRIORS
• Boston College is 4-1-3 all-time against Merrimack
• The two teams met last season which ended in a 1-0 victory for the Eagles with a goal from Jonathan Murphy in the 66th minute being the difference
• BC is looking to pick up its first road win in the series history

UP NEXT
• BC opens ACC play next Friday at 7 p.