The Heights

No Fight Left: Eagles’ Soft Interior Defense Crushed By Irish Offense

Alec Greaney • February 21, 2015

Despite great offensive outings by Dennis Clifford and Aaron Brown, Notre Dame's high-powered offense proved too much. The Fighting Irish shot 66 percent from the field, dominating the inside and giving the Eagles' defense fits all night

Different Game, Same Story: Syracuse Pulls Away From Lackluster Eagles

Tom DeVoto • February 12, 2015

BC hung tough with the Orange, but a lack of effort in the final minutes doomed the Eagles. They now sit in last place in the ACC.

Carolina Black And Blues: Tar Heels’ Inside Game Too Strong For BC

Chris Noyes • February 8, 2015

UNC's big men had their way with the Eagles on the inside, out-rebounding BC and scoring over almost at will.

Lack Of Big Men Plagues Eagles As Tar Heels Take Over The Paint

Alec Greaney • February 7, 2015

BC wastes another extraordinary effort by Olivier Hanlan (30 points), falling at the end to North Carolina.

Clifford And Company Dominate The Paint In Victory Over Harvard

Conor Finn • January 15, 2015

Winless against the Harvard in the last six meetings, BC used defense and post presence to defeat the Crimson in OT.

Duke’s Okafor Too Much For Eagles To Handle In Hoops Loss

Alec Greaney • January 4, 2015

Olivier Hanlan's sharp performance could not overcome a stellar game by the Blue Devils' freshman phenom.

The 12 Days Of Jim Christian’s Frustration: USC Drops BC

Alec Greaney • December 22, 2014

BC most likely did not feel the holiday cheer in a close defeat Sunday night, but 'The Heights' is making up for it with this musical breakdown of the game.

The ‘Maine’ Event: BC Comes Away With Ugly Win

Alec Greaney • December 12, 2014

They didn't always thrill the crowd Thursday night, but Dennis Clifford and the Eagles got the job done against the Black Bears.

BC Men’s Basketball Uses A New Gameplan To Beat Marist

Alec Greaney • December 2, 2014

BC men's basketball rolls to a win, this time with heavy inside pressure, 3-pointers, and a new Olivier Hanlan.

Hanlan Takes Over In Puerto Rico

Alec Greaney • November 21, 2014

With the game slipping away, BC's point guard steadied the ship to lead the Eagles to a 69-65 win over New Mexico.

Point Counterpoint: Who Will Be BC Basketball’s Most Important Player?

Jim Hill • November 13, 2014

Hill and Finn argue whether Dennis Clifford or Olivier Hanlan will be more important this season.

Observations From Jim Christian’s First Crack At It

Jack Stedman • November 7, 2014

Clifford is back, Brown can ball, Diallo is certainly a freshman—but a promising one—and other notes from BC hoops' first venture of the year.