sammy barnes-thompkins Archives

2017-18 Male Athlete of the Year: Jerome Robinson

Jerome Robinson endured two-straight years of losing, suffered a handful of minor injuries, and even contracted the norovirus, but stuck by Jim Christian and helped rescue the program.

Men's Basketball

Turner’s Transfer Indicates BC’s Recruiting Struggles

A.J. Turner, who announced on Wednesday that he will take his talents to Northwestern, is the fifth BC player recruited by head coach Jim Christian to transfer in the last three years.

Men's Basketball

Sammy Barnes-Thompkins to Transfer, Per Reports

The freshman guard from Phoenix, Ariz. is the third underclassman to depart the program since its awful 7-25 campaign in 2015-16.

Men's Basketball, Featured Column

Analyzing the Final Play in Men’s Basketball’s Fateful Loss to NC State

Men’s basketball came within 1.1 seconds of picking up its first win of the season. Here’s why they didn’t get it.

Men's Basketball

Notebook: Georgia Tech’s Post Play Overpowers Eagles

Sammy Barnes-Thompkins was on fire, but BC men’s basketball dropped yet another ACC game, this time to Georgia Tech.

Men's Basketball

Free Throw Disparity Spoils Upset Against Georgia Tech

The Eagles pieced together a second half run to cut Georgia Tech’s lead to just two, but they couldn’t complete the comeback in a 76-71 loss.

Men's Basketball, Top Story

Eagles Blow Another Late Lead, Fall to Clemson for 13th Straight Loss

Dennis Clifford put up another strong performance, but all of his positives were negated by Eli Carter’s terrible game in a 65-54 loss to Clemson.

Top Story, Sports, Men's Basketball, Column

Perception May Hurt Men’s Basketball Down the Road

The Eagles lost their 10th straight game, this time to Louisville. But the seemingly lax attitude of Jim Christian’s youthful crew may hurt BC on the recruiting trail.