Headlines that matterBlackman garners ACC honorsSenior wide receiver Darrell Blackman’s 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the first quarter of Saturday’s 42-20 loss against Clemson helped earn him ACC Specialist of the Week honors.
He is averaging 12.5 yards per punt return and 26.9 yards per kickoff return this season.
Blackman also scored the team’s final points on a 9-yard pass in the fourth quarter.
-Clark Leonard
This Week’s ScheduleWednesday Men’s soccer vs. Longwood, 4 p.m.Thursday Volleyball at Boston College, 7 p.m. Women’s soccer at Miami, 7 p.m.Friday Women’s and men’s cross country at Notre Dame Invitational at South Bend, Ind., 4:15 p.m. and 5 p.m.Saturday Football vs. Louisville, 3:30 p.m. Volleyball at Maryland, 5 p.m.
Women’s Soccer StandingsTeam Overall Record (Win-Loss-Tie)Boston College 7-0-1Clemson 7-1-0Virginia 6-1-1North Carolina 6-2-0Duke 5-1-2N.C. State 5-1-2Maryland 4-1-2Florida State 5-2-1Virginia Tech 4-2-1Miami 4-2-2Wake Forest 5-3-1
Quote of the day“Sydney has saved our butts more than once. She’s come up so big on numerous occasions to help us stay in the lead.”-Junior midfielder Tami Krzeszewski on what sophomore goalkeeper Sydney Little has done for the women’s soccer team
Did you know?The women’s soccer team lost the national championship game to North Carolina in 1988. The 1988 team was 19-2-3.