It was a packed house in Conte Forum for men’s basketball’s Alumni Day and the retirement of Troy Bell’s jersey. There was also a game to be played, however, and it turned out to be one of the most thrilling contests of the season. Boston College (10-10, 4-5 Atlantic Coast) took down Virginia Tech (14-6,…
Hamilton, Defense Lead Eagles to Upset Over Virginia Tech
With seven minutes to play in the first half, Saturday’s game seemed to be getting quickly out of hand for the Eagles. Boston College started the game up 5-0, but Virginia Tech stormed back to claim a commanding 22-12 lead through the strength of its outside shooting. The Hokies made more 3-pointers than all but…
Eagles’ Frustrations Continue in Blowout Loss to Virginia Tech
The Eagles’ frustrations continued on Thursday night in a blowout loss to ACC opponent Virginia Tech.
Eagles’ Hopes Dashed With Final Second Shot, Lose Four Straight
After Pitt took the lead with four seconds left on the clock, the Eagles dropped their fourth straight game to drop below .500.
Go Figure: BC’s 3-Point Percentage Continues to Plummet While Attempts Increase
BC has attempted the sixth-most 3-pointers in the ACC and is only making 28.6 percent of them—the second-lowest percentage in the conference and the 24th-lowest clip in the nation.
Despite Forcing Turnovers, Eagles Drop Third Straight Game
The Eagles have now lost three straight games after a runaway loss to ACC rival Wake Forest on Sunday night.
BC’s Offense Shines in Win Over Georgia Tech
The Eagles tested Georgia Tech’s stalwart defense time and time again, and as a result, they never trailed the Yellow Jackets to come out on top, 55-48.
Louisville’s Long Range Shooting Downs Eagles
The Eagles put up a strong fight but couldn’t match No. 5 Louisville’s offensive power to fall 81-70 on Thursday night.
BC Suffers Second Straight Loss at Syracuse
The Eagles took a heavy hit against ACC rival Syracuse on Wednesday. The Eagles struggled to connect on shooting, losing 76-50.
Eagles Fall to Virginia Despite Efforts by Soule, Guy
In the final minutes of the fourth quarter, Boston College women’s basketball was struggling. After an initial burst of offensive strength in the first quarter, the Eagles were overcome by the might and determination of conference rival Virginia (7-9, 2-3 Atlantic Coast) and trailed for the remainder of the game. BC men’s basketball recently pulled…