The Eagles pushed the tempo and used the dribble-drive to crack Syracuse’s trademarked 2-3 zone, freeing up shooters on what was a 48-percent day from the field, ultimately paving the way for BC’s first win in two weeks.
Women’s Basketball Head Coach Erik Johnson Resigns
In his six years with the Eagles, Johnson was just 68-115, including 19-77 in ACC play and failed to finish a single season above .500, let alone reach double-digit wins each of the past two years.
Eagles Handed ACC First Round Exit for Fourth Time in Five Years
The Eagles trailed by nine after one quarter, fought their way back into it, but were ultimately handed a fourth ACC tournament opening-round loss in five years by North Carolina.
Eagles Lead Wire to Wire Against Syracuse in Home Finale
The Eagles, behind 45 combined points from the backcourt duo of Ky Bowman and Jerome Robinson, led for 39 minutes en route to a 15-point victory over a Syracuse team that had beat them earlier in the year.
Queen of the Hill: A Healthy Jessica Dreswick Is Ready to Shut Down Her Competition
With 288 career strikeouts and 28 complete games, Boston College softball pitcher Jessica Dreswick is one of the most decorated pitchers in program history, and enters the season hoping to pick up right where she left off.
Wherever, Whenever: Jake Alu and Jacob Yish Bring Flexibility to Eagles Lineup
Jake Alu and Jacob Yish are used to playing all over the field—whether it’s manning almost every infield position for Alu, or covering distance in the outfield for Yish—and expect nothing different this year after breakout 2017 campaigns.
‘He’s that guy’: In Year Three, Gian Martellini Has Emerged as the Face of Birdball
During his first two years on the Heights, Gian Martellini elevated his baseball IQ, improved his defense behind the plate, and, most importantly, learned to never dog out a pop up. Now, as an upperclassman, he’s the man in charge.
Her Last Leg: After an ACL Tear, Tess Chandler Is Back for One More Ride
Four games into her senior season, Tess Chandler was off to the best start to her career—then she tore her ACL and meniscus, sprained her MCL, and bruised her femur on one play, sidelining her for the rest of the year. Now a redshirt, the three-year captain is to back leave everything on the table.
Chip on Her Shoulder: Elizabeth Miller is Still Searching for a National Title
Boston College junior defender Elizabeth Miller has three high school championships, but is still searching for an elusive NCAA title after falling just shy against Maryland a year ago.
Late Bloomer: How Kaileen Hart Went From Unknown to Star Captain
Somewhere over the past three years, Kaileen Hart emerged as the hero of the underdog, having picked up lacrosse late and gradually elevating her game in college. Hart has since shed that label, as her heroics on the field are now more than expected.