After being the first team to limit the Tar Heels to single digits, BC picked up another marquee win and proved that it has somehow become even better since the 2018 campaign.
Sports, Men's Basketball, Column
Firmly on Hot Seat, Christian Has Plenty of Things to Fix
After a disappointing 2018-19 campaign that ended with an inglorious first round exit against Pittsburgh, head coach Jim Christian has plenty of adjustments to make or he likely won’t see out his contract extension through 2021-22.
Sports, Women's Basketball, Column
Defensive Struggles Show Long Road Ahead for Eagles
Despite progress under first-year head coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee, BC women’s basketball’s recent defensive struggles show just how much work the Eagles still have to do in order to complete the rebuild.
Men's Hockey, Column
Eagles’ Recent Progress Still Hasn’t Translated to the Win Column
Despite playing well against Northeastern and Massachusetts, BC has dropped four straight and is quickly closing in on another disappointing season despite entering the year with high hopes and loads of talent.
Sports, Men's Basketball, Column
Christian’s Coaching Flaws on Full Display in His Fifth Year at BC
Despite leading his team to a 19-win season last year, head coach Jim Christian has not found the same success this year as the Eagles have instead taken a massive step backwards.
Sports, Men's Hockey, Column
After Two Off Years, Eagles Desperately Need Success in Beanpot
The last two years of the Beanpot haven’t gone as planned for the Eagles, who enter this season seeking some form of traction in an up-and-down year.
Column, Women's Hockey
Power Play Issues are Preventing BC From Reaching its Potential
BC has the seventh-worst penalty kill percentage in the country, and has also converted on just one of its past 25 power play opportunities—both reasons the Eagles have had an inconsistent season.
Men's Basketball, Column
Eagles Need to Find Consistency or Face Disappointing ACC Finish
Last season, BC went 7-11 in ACC play. A finish similar to that in 2018—which an 0-4 start was less than promising—would be a letdown for head coach Jim Christian’s bunch.
Football, Column
In Down Year for ACC, Eagles Fail to Capitalize and Falter Late
Despite traditionally strong programs like Virginia Tech, Miami, and Florida State struggling, the Eagles failed to take advantage and instead limped to a fourth-place finish in the Atlantic Division.
Football, Column
In Pivotal Moment, Steve Addazio Chose to Punt the Game Away
Facing a 4th-and-1 on the FSU 40-yard line with under three minutes to go, Steve Addazio opted to punt instead of go for it—despite being 3-for-5 on fourth down in the game—and it cost the Eagles an important win.
