2024 Boston College Eagles women's soccer team

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2024 Boston College Eagles women's soccer
Boston College Eagles wordmark.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record0–0–0 (0–0–0 ACC)
Head coach
  • Chris Watkins (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Whitney Pitalo (1st season)
  • Stephanie Demake (2nd season)
  • Andrea Morrow (1st season)
Home stadium Newton Campus Soccer Field
Seasons
  2023
2025  
2024 ACC women's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Boston College  000 000 
California  000 000 
Clemson  000 000 
Duke  000 000 
Florida State  000 000 
Louisville  000 000 
Miami (FL)  000 000 
North Carolina  000 000 
Notre Dame  000 000 
Pittsburgh  000 000 
SMU  000 000 
Standford  000 000 
Syracuse  000 000 
Virginia  000 000 
Virginia Tech  000 000 
Wake Forest  000 000 
Conference champion
2024 ACC Tournament champion
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source: The ACC

The 2024 Boston College Eagles women's soccer team will represent Boston College during the 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Eagles will be led by head coach Chris Watkins, in his first season. They will play home games at Newton Campus Soccer Field. This will be the team's 44th season playing organized women's college soccer, and their 20th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Contents

At the end of the previous season, head coach Jason Lowe was fired after five season with the team. [1] Chris Watkins was hired as his replacement on December 14, 2023. [2]

Previous season

The Eagles finished the season 3–9–6 overall and 0–6–4 in ACC play to finish in thirteenth place. They did not qualify for the ACC Tournament and were not invited to the NCAA Tournament. Their three total wins was tied for lowest in program history with a shortened 2020 season. Their six draw were a program record, beating out the 5 draws in 2022.

Offseason

Departures

Departures
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownReason for departure
Eva Nahas2GK5'8"Junior Atlanta, Georgia
Sonia Walk5MF5'6"Senior Toronto, Canada Graduated
Claire Mensi7DF6'0"Graduate Student Katonah, New York Graduated
Laura Gouvin8MF5'6"Senior Monson, Massachusetts Graduated, Transferred to Colorado
Hanna Schmelzle11MF5'6"Freshman Leipzig, Germany
Riley Kerber12MF5'6"Sophomore Medina, Ohio Transferred to Dayton
Ava Feeley13FW5'10"Freshman Yarmouth, Maine
Jada Tuffin17DF5'11"Freshman Pembroke Pines, Florida
Reilly Johnson18MF5'3"Sophomore Wilmington, North Carolina
Ragna Magnúsdóttir20DF5'8"Sophomore Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Maddie Landers23MF5'7"Freshman North Andover, Massachusetts
Jordan Teguis24DF5'10"Junior North Smithfield, Rhode Island
Caroline Walbridge27DF5'9"Sophomore Hanover, Massachusetts
Kenna Thomas30DF5'5"Sophomore Simi Valley, California

Incoming transfers

Incoming transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownPrevious school
Ava Lung11FW5'9"Graduate Student Westwood, Massachusetts Harvard
Baylor Goldthwaite20MF5'5"Junior Durham, North Carolina Wake Forest
Grace Courter23DF5'11"Senior Bellevue, Washington Gonzaga
Paige Peltier24FW5'11"Graduate Student Hastings, Minnesota Notre Dame
Faith Fenwick33GK5'8"Sophomore Markham, Ontario Gonzaga

Source: [3]

Recruiting class

NameNationalityHometownClubTDS Rating
Shea Boyle
DF
Flag of the United States.svg Manchester, Connecticut FC Stars of MassachusettsStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Maya Cheeseboro
GK
Flag of the United States.svg Bethesda, Maryland Bethesda SCStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Georgina Clarke
MF
Flag of the United States.svg Hopkinton, Massachusetts FC Stars of MassachusettsStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Amalia Dray
DF
Flag of the United States.svg Elmhurst, Illinois Sockers FCStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Riley Prozzo
FW
Flag of the United States.svg Southington, Connecticut FSA FC UnitedStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [8]
Ashley Roberts
MF
Flag of the United States.svg Victoria, British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [9]

Squad

Roster

As of July 8, 2024 [10]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Olivia Shippee
1 GK Flag of Germany.svg  GER Wiebke Willebrandt
3 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Delaney Van Pelt
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sarai Costello
5 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Aislin Streicek
6 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ava McNeil
7 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Georgina Clarke
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Bella Douglas
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sydney Segalla
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Emily Sapienza
11 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ava Lung
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Amalia Dray
13 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Riley Prozzo
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mia Lochhead
15 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Ashley Roberts
16 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Elly Slensky
18 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Shea Boyle
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Baylor Goldthwaite
21 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Andi Barth
22 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ella Richards
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Grace Courter
24 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Paige Peltier
25 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sophia Lowenberg
33 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Faith Fenwick
30 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Maya Cheeseboro

Team management

PositionStaff
Head coachChris Watkins
Assistant CoachWhitney Pitalo
Assistant CoachAndrea Morrow
Assistant CoachStephanie Demake
Volunteer Assistant CoachPaige Forster
Director of OperationsMolly Abbott

Source: [10]

Schedule

Source: [11] [12]

Date
Time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
August 8*
UMass Lowell   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
August 10*
5:30 p.m.
McGill   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
Regular season
August 15*
11:00 a.m.,  ACCNX
Jacksonville   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
August 18*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Merrimack   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
August 22*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Gardner–Webb   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
August 25*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
LIU   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
August 29*
7:00 p.m.
at  Dartmouth   
Burnham Field
Hanover, NH
September 1*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
UMass   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 5*
6:00 p.m.
at  Cornell   
Berman Field
Ithaca, NY
September 8*
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Cal State Fullerton   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 12
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Notre Dame   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 15
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
at  SMU   
Washburne Stadium
Dallas, TX
September 19*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Grambling State   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 22
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
Virginia Tech   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
October 3
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at  NC State   
Dail Soccer Field
Raleigh, NC
October 6
1:00 p.m., ACCNX
at  Clemson   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
October 12
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Florida State   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
October 19
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at  Duke   
Koskinen Stadium
Durham, NC
October 24
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at  Louisville   
Lynn Stadium
Louisville, KY
October 27
12:30 p.m., ACCNX
Miami (FL)   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
October 31
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Syracuse   
Newton Campus Soccer Field
Chestnut Hill, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.


Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
United Soccer [13] Not released
TopDrawer Soccer [14]


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