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Syracuse's Buddy Boeheim (35) loses control of the ball while shooting against Boston College's CJ Felder (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, March, 3, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Hughes scores 28, leads Syracuse to 84-71 victory over BC

By Jimmy Golen Mar. 03, 2020 09:07 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College's best options to slow down Syracuse forward

Boston College guard Jared Hamilton (3) tries to stop Notre Dame forward John Mooney, right, on a drive to the basket during the first half of an NCAA men's college basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Boston College Eagles 2/26/2020

Feb. 26, 2020 09:34 PM EST

Virginia forward Mamadi Diakite (25) dunks against Boston College during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in Charlottesville, Va. (Erin Edgerton/The Daily Progress via AP)
Key, Clark lead Virginia past Boston College, 78-65

By Hank Kurz Jr. Feb. 19, 2020 10:13 PM EST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia appears to finally have found some answers

North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) drives past Boston College's Derryck Thornton (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Thornton, Boston College hold off N.C. State for 71-68 win

By Gethin Coolbaugh Feb. 16, 2020 08:24 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Steffon Mitchell put his body on the line to help Boston College

Boston College forward Jairus Hamilton (1) drives to the basket against Duke forward Matthew Hurt (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Cold-shooting, No. 7 Duke rallies past Boston College 63-55

By Jimmy Golen Feb. 04, 2020 09:32 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski thinks his players might have been

Boston College guard Jay Heath (5) reacts following a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Hamilton, Thornton lead Eagles, spoil Anthony's return

Feb. 01, 2020 08:17 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Jared Hamilton grew up in North Carolina rooting for

Jairus Hamilton's career-high 23 points lifts BC over V Tech

By Ken Powtak Jan. 25, 2020 04:15 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College certainly didn't shoot free throws well the entire

Wake Forest freshman forward Ody Oguama (33) flexes his biceps after scoring a basket over Boston College in the first half of an ACC college basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, at Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Allison Lee Isley/Winston-Salem Journal via AP)
Childress, Wake Forest beat Boston College 80-62

By J.d. Brasier Jan. 19, 2020 09:45 PM EST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — With one of his forwards out of the lineup Sunday,

Jared Hamilton, Mitchell lead BC past winless Central Conn

By Ken Powtak Dec. 15, 2019 03:06 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College coach Jim Christian said his team returned to how

Mitchell's 15 points, 13 boards lead BC past Albany, 72-51

By Ken Powtak Dec. 10, 2019 09:19 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Steffon Mitchell did a lot more than score points and grab

Goodwin scores 7 of 20 in 21-0 run; Saint Louis beats BC

By Ken Powtak Nov. 27, 2019 04:32 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Saint Louis coach Travis Ford finally found something that worked

Popovic reaches milestone; Boston College beats EWU 72-68

By Ken Powtak Nov. 20, 2019 09:30 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Nik Popovic will certainly remember his free throw that gave him

Kunkel's career-high 35 puts Belmont over Boston College

By Ken Powtak Nov. 16, 2019 04:34 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Belmont’s first-year coach Casey Alexander broke into a smile and

Thornton, Popovic lead Boston College past South Florida

By Bob Bellone Nov. 10, 2019 03:31 PM EST
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Derryck Thornton scored 22 points, Nik Popovic had 15, and

Boston College forward Steffon Mitchell, right, rips the ball out of the hands of Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Thornton leads BC past Wake Forest 77-70 in schools' opener

By Ken Powtak Nov. 06, 2019 08:35 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College turned up the speed and handled the pressure of

Final Four or bust for Boston College. Wait ... What?

By Jimmy Golen Oct. 23, 2019 08:06 PM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College hasn't been to the NCAA Tournament in a decade, and when

Pittsburgh's Sidy N'Dir (11) shoots against Boston College's Jared Hamilton during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, March 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Johnson, McGowens lead Pitt over Boston College 80-70

By Steve Reed Mar. 12, 2019 09:28 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Pittsburgh coach Jeff Capel gave his freshmen backcourt simple

Boston College's Ky Bowman, front and Pittsburgh's Sidy N'Dir, back, compete for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, March 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Pittsburgh Panthers at Boston College Eagles 3/12/2019

Mar. 12, 2019 07:47 PM EDT

NC State blows out Boston College 73-47 for important win

By Ken Powtak Mar. 09, 2019 04:08 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — North Carolina State coach Kevin Keatts' team played like it was hungry

North Carolina's Luke Maye (32) misses a dunk during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Boston College in Boston, Tuesday, March 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
No. 3 North Carolina beats Boston College 79-66

By Jimmy Golen Mar. 05, 2019 09:57 PM EST
BOSTON (AP) — North Carolina forward Luke Maye grabbed a career-high 20 rebounds in