CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – No. 2 Boston University (14-7) travels to Storrs, Connecticut to take on the top-ranked UConn Huskies (19-0) on Saturday morning at 11:30 a.m. in the NCAA Division I Field Hockey Tournament Second Round.
 
The Terriers defeated MAAC-Champion Fairfield, 5-0, on Wednesday afternoon at New Balance Field in Boston. Senior Allie Renzi and sophomore Kiley Gallagher each scored two goals, while the defense held the Stags to just three shots, one on goal.

Admission for Saturday morning’s second round match at UConn’s Sherman Family Complex is $5 for adults and $3 for youth. The winner of the second round game will advance to the NCAA Final Four at Trager Stadium in Louisville, Ky.
 
NO. 20 BOSTON UNIVERSITY TERRIERS (14-7, 6-0 PL) AT NO. 1 UCONN HUSKIES (19-0, BIG EAST)
Sherman Family Complex/Storrs, Conn.                      Saturday, November 11/11:30 a.m. ET
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*LAST MEETING: Boston University fell to UConn, 8-1, earlier this season. Freshman forward Miya Denison scored the Terriers' lone goal.
*Senior forward Kali Shumock earned Patriot League Tournament Most Valuable Player honors.
*The Terriers’ offense has scored 11 goals in its last three matches, including a 5-0 victory over Fairfield in the NCAA Tournament first round. Boston University also blanked Holy Cross, 4-0 in the Patriot League semifinal round. Gallagher has nine points on four goals and one assist during the Terriers’ three-game postseason run.
*Boston University’s defense has allowed just five shots on goal over its last three games, giving up one goal.
*ABOUT UCONN: UConn is undefeated and the top-ranked team in the NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll. They are tops in the nation in goals per game (4.79) and goals against average (0.52).
*They have been led by senior Charlotte Veitner, who led the NCAA, averaging 3.72 points per game. She was the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year, while senior Casey Umstead was the defensive player of the year. Junior Amanda Collins was the BIG EAST Tournament Most Outstanding Player after finishing the weekend with one goal and one assist.