FSU-BC MATCHUP CAPSULE

FLORIDA STATE vs. BOSTON COLLEGE

The Series: Boston College has yet to pick up an official win vs. Florida State, in six previous meetings (0-4-2) ... the teams played to a 0-0 tie in the 2004 NCAA first round (BC advanced in PKs) ... the four regular-seaon games in the series have included a 3-0 FSU home win in 2005, a 0-0 game at BC in '06, a 1-0 FSU win in '07, and FSU's 1-0 win at BC earlier this season ... FSU also posted a 1-0 win over BC in the 2007 ACC Tournament.

Common Opponents: The most contrasting results for FSU and BC from the 2008 ACC season include: FSU posting a 5-2 home win oer Duke while BC played to a 0-0 tie at Duke; and BC losing to North Carolina (2-3) while FSU played the Tar Heels to a 2-2 draw (both games played at UNC).


FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES  (seminoles.com; w-soccer page)

Roster     |     Results  (16-2-3; includes game recaps/stats, etc.)

Key Regular-Season Games: beat Central Florida (5-0), won at Penn State (4-1), lost to Florida (0-1), won at Auburn (3-0), tied South Carolina (3-3, @Auburn), beat Virginia (1-0) and Virginia Tech (3-1), won at BC (1-0) and at Miami (2-0), beat Wake Forest (5-0) and Duke (5-2), tied at UNC (2-2).


Weekly Press Release  (PDF; includes statistical report)     |     (HTML version)         

Cumulative Stats Page  (HTML)     |     Game-By-Game Stats Page  (HTML)


Media Guide  (PDF)    |     Head Coach Bio (Mark Krikorian)


Conference Site  (ACC; w-soccer page)     |     Conference Release  (PDF, includes stat leaders)


Photo Galleries

Nov. 5 – vs. Virginia Tech (ACC quarterfinal; from ACC site)

Oct. 23 – vs. Clemson

Oct. 19 – vs. Duke (Part I.)    (Part II.)

Oct. 16 – vs. Wake Forest (Part I.)    (Part II.)

Oct. 5 – vs. North Carolina (from UNC site)

Sept. 28 – vs. Virginia Tech

Sept. 21 – vs. Florida Gulf Coast (Part I.)    (Part II.)

Sept. 14 – vs. South Carolina

Sept. 12 – vs. Auburn

Sept. 7 – vs. Florida (Part I.)    (Part II.)

Sept. 5 – vs. FIU

Aug. 31 – vs. Connecticut

Aug. 29 – vs. Penn State

Aug. 25 – vs. UCF

Archived Video  (click on website "MULTIMEDIA" tab)


Recent seminoles.com Headlines (non-game related)

Nov. 20 Top Drawer Soccer End-of-Year Awards

Nov. 4 – ACC Regular-Season Awards


Feature Stories/Q&As

Oct. 22 – Feature story on Katrin Schmidt (by Britney Wright; seminoles.com)

Oct. 22 – Feature story on Sarah Wagenfuhr (by Stephanie Loewenstern; seminoles.com)

Sept. 30 – Feature story on Erika Sutton (by Scott Kotich; seminoles.com)

Sept. 12 – Q&A with Toni Pressley (seminoles.com)

Aug. 30 – Q&A with Tory Huster (seminoles.com)


Postseason Game Recaps/Stats

Nov. 16 – FSU 1, Auburn 0 (NCAA 2nd Round)    Recap   |   HTML stats   |   PDF box

Nov. 14 – FSU 7, Mississippi Valley State (NCAA 1st Round)    Recap   |   HTML stats   |   PDF box   |   Quotes

Nov. 5 – Virginia Tech 0, Florida State 0  (ACC Quarterfinal; VT adv. on PKs)    Recap   |   HTML stats   |   PDF box


NCAA Tournament History (23-7-2, .750; ; 9 trips to the NCAAs)
NCAA Runner-Up (1) – 2007
College Cup/Semifinal Trips (4) – 2003, 2005-07
Quarterfinals/Final-8 Appearances (4) – 2003, 2005-07
Round-of-16 Appearances (7) – 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005-08
Round-of-32 Appearances (8) – 2000-03, 2005-08
First-Round Loss (1) – 2004
2000 – Jacksonville (4-1), at Florida (2-1), at Clemson (1-2)
2001 – vs. Auburn (1-0, @Clemson), at Clemson (0-1)
2002 – Mississippi (2-0), Auburn (1-0), at Connecticut (0-1)
2003 – Dartmouth (5-0), Auburn (2-1, 2OT), at West Virginia (3-2, 2OT), at Florida (2-1), vs. Connecticut (0-2, @Cary, NC)
2004 – vs. Boston College (0-0/1-3 PKs, @Florida)
2005 – Florida Atlantic (3-0, @Florida), Illinois (2-1, @UF), California (2-1), at N. Carolina (1-1/5-4 PKs), vs. UCLA (0-4, @TX A&M)
2006 – Jacksonville (6-0), California (3-1), Illinois (1-0), Clemson (2-1), vs. Notre Dame (1-2, @Cary, NC)
2007 – Kennesaw State (3-0), LSU (4-0), Texas (4-0), Connecticut (3-2, 2OT), vs. Notre Dame (3-2, @Texas A&M)
2008 – Mississippi Valley State (7-0), Auburn (1-0)
note: tournament was a 48-team field in 2000.

BOSTON COLLEGE EAGLES  (bceagles.com; w-soccer page)

Roster    |     Results  (15-5-2; includes links to game recaps/stats, etc.)

Key Regular-Season Games: lost at Stanford (0-3), tied Harvard (1-1), tied at Duke (0-0), won at Wake Forest (1-0), beat Miami (5-1), lost to Florida State (0-1), lost at North Carolina (2-3) and at Virginia (1-0), beat Virginia Tech (2-1)


Statistics  (PDF)     |     Head Coach Bio  (Allison Kulik)

Media Guide  (PDF)


Conference Site  (ACC; w-soccer page)     |     Conference Release  (PDF, includes stat leaders)


Photo Galleries

Nov. 14 – vs. Central Connecticut (NCAA first round)

Nov. 7 – vs. North Carolina (ACC semifinal; from ACC site)

Nov. 5 – vs. Duke (ACC quarterfinal; from ACC site)

Archived Video  (click on website "Multimedia" tab)


Recent bceagles.com Headlines (non-game related)

Nov. 5 – BIG Ten Regular-Season Awards

Nov. 4 – ACC Regular-Season Awards


Postseason Game Recaps/Stats

Nov. 16 – BC 4, Northeastern 0 (NCAA 2nd Round)    Recap   |   PDF boxscore 

Nov. 14 – BC 3, Central Connecticut 0 (NCAA 1st Round)    Recap   |   PDF boxscore

Nov. 7 – North Carolina 2, BC 0 (ACC Semifinal)    Recap   |   PDF boxscore

Nov. 5 – BC 1, Duke 0 (ACC Quarterfinal)   Recap   |   PDF boxscore


NCAA Tournament History (10-10-3)
Quarterfinal Appearances (1) – 1983 (12-team field)
First-Round Loss/12-team field (1) – 1982
Round-of-16 Appearances (8) – 1982-83, 1985, 1999, 2004-06, 2008 (fields in '82, '83 had fewer than 16 teams)
First-Round Loss (3) – 2001, 2003, 2007
1982 – Cortland State (0-2) 
1983 – Princeton (2-0), Connecticut (0-2) 
1984 – Massachusetts (2-3/2OT)
1985 – Brown (3-2), Massachusetts (0-3)
1999 – Fairfield (4-1), at Harvard (1-0), at Connecticut (0-5)
2001 – at Nebraska (0-5)
2003 – Central Connecticut (0-1)
2004 – vs. Florida State (0-0/3-1 PKs, @Florida), Central Florida (2-1, @UF), at Princeton (0-2) 
2005 – vs. dartmouth (2-1, @UConn), vs. Boston Univ. (1-0, @UConn), at Santa Clara (1-2)
2006 – vs. Boston University (3-0, @Rutgers), at Rutgers (0-0/4-2 PKs), at Penn State (0-1)
2007 – Connecticut (0-0/4-5 PKs)
2008 – Central Connecticut (3-0), Northeastern (4-0) 
note: NCAA field was 12 teams in 1982-83, 22 in '84-'95, 48 in '99, and 64 since 2001

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