After a rough couple of years for BC Athletics, the younger members of the basketball teams offer a reason for Eagles fans to be optimistic.
Notebook: Bulldogs No Match for BC’s Perimeter Shooting, Interior Size
The tandem of Teddy Hawkins and Nik Popovic continued to dominate on the boards on Sunday, but unlike the season opener, the Eagles, namely Steffon Mitchell and Jordan Chatman, caught fire from deep.
Men’s Basketball Rolls Over South Carolina State
Steffon Mitchell recorded a game-high 21 points, 10 different players logged 10-plus minutes, and the Eagles ran away with a 39-point victory—the largest in the Jim Christian era.
Notebook: Low Turnover Rate, Strong Interior Play Pay Dividends Against Maine
Last year, BC struggled to keep its turnover numbers down, and was often outworked in the paint. But in its season-opener against Maine, the Eagles looked like a different team.
Hawkins, Frontcourt Steal the Show in Season-Opening Win Over Maine
In his first career game on the Heights, Teddy Hawkins recorded 13 points and 15 rebounds. His double-double headlined the frontcourt’s performance—one that jumpstarted the Eagles’ blowout victory.
Closing Time: Men’s Basketball Looking to Finish Games, Take Next Step in 2017-18
Thanks to the backcourt duo of Ky Bowman and Jerome Robinson, BC hung with the best in the nation last season. This year is about finishing.