After missing her last high school season due to an ACL injury, Margo Carlin began her collegiate career with a bang—and she led the Eagles to a deep run in the NCAA tournament while she was at it.
2019-20 Female Athlete of the Year: Taylor Soule
It took a pandemic to keep Taylor Soule and the Eagles from their first March Madness berth since 2006, but with Soule on the Heights for another two years, they have plenty of time to make up for it.
2019-20 Breakout Male Athlete of the Year: Stefan Sigurdarson
Stefan Sigurdarson has made an immediate impact upon arriving on the Heights and headlines a star freshman class, taking BC to its first NCAA Tournament since 2016.
2019-20 Comeback of the Year: Logan Hutsko
Logan Hutsko hasn’t let major injuries stop him in the past, and he wasn’t about to let a concussion slow him down, earning him the inaugural Heights Comeback of the Year award.
2019-20 Coach of the Year: Joanna Bernabei-McNamee
Due to her dedication and love for her players, Joanna Bernabei-McNamee orchestrated a complete turnaround for BC women’s basketball.
2019-20 Male Athlete(s) of the Year: Spencer Knight and Alex Newhook
On the ice, Spencer Knight and Alex Newhook are opposites, but their standout seasons each earned them Male Athlete of the Year honors.
Suspended Newton Judge’s Attorney Accuses District Attorney Andrew Lelling of Political Bias
The attorney for a suspended Newton District Court judge charged with helping a man escape from ICE has issued a letter accusing District Attorney Andrew Lelling of political bias and the state government of improper leaks to the press.
Intruders Display ‘Hate-Filled Images and Speech’ in Virtual AP Chinese Class at Newton South High School
A group of intruders infiltrated a Newton South High School Advanced Placement Chinese class conducted on Zoom on Wednesday and spreaded “hate-filled images and speech,” according to a statement from Newton South Principal Joel Stembridge.
Creativity is Key for NFL Draft Prospect John Phillips
Without a pro day to show off his skills, Boston College right guard and NFL Draft prospect John Phillips has had to get creative.
Campus Recreation Introduces Esports Leagues
With live sports canceled indefinitely, professional sports leagues have turned to electronic versions of their respective sports as a way to keep players competing against each other and ensure that fans stay engaged. ESPN recently hosted an “NBA 2K20” tournament that featured stars such as Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Trae Young competing for a…