Boston College Volleyball Hosts Top-10 Opponent: The Rundown

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By Brendan Mogan | Last updated Oct 10, 2025 12:51 AM ET

BC (12-4 overall, 1-3 ACC) will match up against sixth-ranked Stanford on Friday at 7 p.m. ET. The Cardinal boast a strong 12-3 record with a 3-1 mark in conference play.

The visitors are coming off their first loss in ACC play against No. 5 Louisville. They're led by Elia Rubin, who's posted 167 kills on the season thus far.

The Eagles and Cardinal have matched up just three times throughout their history. Their last game was in October 2024 and saw Stanford win in a 3-0 sweep.

The Eagles will host two matchups this weekend, also taking on Cal (5-9, 2-2 ACC) on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. They'll look to improve upon their sole win in conference play.

The match will be streamed on ACCNX.

Here is The Rundown for Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.

Friday's Schedule:

Women's Hockey: vs. Holy Cross at 6 p.m. ET | Preview

Volleyball: vs. No. 6 Stanford at 7 p.m. ET | Preview

Men's Hockey: at No. 12 Minnesota at 7 p.m. ET | Preview | Watch | Live Stats

Men's Soccer: vs. No. 7 Duke at 7 p.m. ET | Preview | Watch | Live Stats

Field Hockey: at California at 9 p.m. ET | Preview | Watch | Live Stats

Thursday's Results:

Women's Soccer: NC State 1, Boston College 0

Men's Hockey: No. 11 Boston College 3, No. 12 Minnesota 1

Countdown to Boston College men's basketball season opener:

24 days.

Did You Notice?

Former Boston College center Quinten Post showed out in preseason for the Golden State Warriors. Post was drafted 52nd overall in the 2024 draft and has had a successful NBA career so far. He'll look to play backup to Al Horford this year and gain a bigger role.

Quinten Post and LJ Cryer just put on a show

They scored a combined 29 points in the 4th quarter, leading the Dubs to a comeback win. pic.twitter.com/1v9E4ljxJK
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) October 9, 2025

BC's volleyball and soccer teams will don their special edition pink jerseys for their games this weekend. The jerseys will serve to promote Breast Cancer Awareness. All three of the games will take place on BC's campus.

Breast Cancer Awareness Games on the Heights!

We are proud to partner with UGBC to promote Breast Cancer Awareness and research initiatives.

Students who attend will be entered to win prizes like AirPods, Celtics tickets and vintage merch!

Don’t forget to wear pink! pic.twitter.com/oOEIpMKKCT
— Boston College Eagles (@BCEagles) October 9, 2025

BC Football released its initial availability report for the home game against Clemson on Saturday. The game will take place at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Eagles will look to improve upon its poor 1-4 start. Star linebacker Bam Crouch will remain out for BC.

Here is the initial availability report for @BCFootball's home matchup against Clemson on Saturday.

Notable players still out on defense:
- Bam Crouch
- Syair Torrence

Offense:
- Jaedn Skeete pic.twitter.com/JmqeLFphRN
— Graham Dietz (@graham_dietz) October 10, 2025