CHESTNUT HILL — Merrimack College travels to Kelley Rink tonight, here on the campus of Boston College, where the Warriors will faceoff with the top-ranked Boston College Eagles for the first time this season.

The Warriors and Eagles will play two more times after tonight, both coming at Merrimack’s J. Thom Lawler Arena.

Sam Marotta will start between the pipes for the Warriors. Justin Mansfield will skate for the first time in his Merrimack career as a defenseman, moving back to play with Kyle Bigos. Freshman defenseman Matt Cronin is out of the lineup with an undisclosed injury and Sean Robertson and Mike Wills are both scratches.

Note: A live blog will be posted later tonight

The Links
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Twitter: @MikeMcMahonCHN

The Lineups

Merrimack Scratches: Sean Robertson, Mike Wills, Clayton Jardine, Matt Cronin (inj.), Brandon Brodhag, Quinn Gould (inj.)

Tonight’s Officials: Tim Low (R), Scott Hansen (R), Bob Bernard (L), Shane Belanger (L)