BC's power play trips up Cornell
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Brian Boyle and Stephen Gionta scored third-period goals to snap a 2-2 tie and give fifth-ranked Boston College a 4-2 victory over Cornell last night before a full house of 7,401 in the opening round of the Florida College Hockey Classic in Estero.
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Perhaps they will meet again in March when the stakes will be higher, befitting postseason basketball. But for Boston College and the University of Massachusetts, last night's 13th Commonwealth Classic was an intriguing early pit stop between teams that began the season with low expectations (from outside their locker rooms, at least) and have started with surprising surges.
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The key third-down conversion was typical of Paul Peterson's play in Boston College's 21-7 victory over Penn State Saturday night in an ABC-televised home opener before a sellout Alumni Stadium crowd.
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The floundering Orange were supposed to roll over Saturday, allowing Boston College to earn its first spot in a B.C.S. game.
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Last year's game against Cornell, was both a win and a loss for the Harvard football team. The Crimson defeated Cornell, 27-0, but lost quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick in the fourth quarter because of a fracture in his right hand that bumped him out of the lineup for two games.
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It was a tough week for the Boston College hockey team. An upset loss to Harvard and a disappointing tie with Providence put an end to BC's reign as the No. 1-ranked team in the country.
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Hakim Warrick had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Syracuse&#39;s pressing defense forced 17 turnovers in the second half to lead the seventh-ranked Orange past Cornell 82-69 on Monday night, their 27th consecutive victory over the Big Red.
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It was the first game of the year, but Boston College was in midseason form. The Eagles came out flying in the first period last night, established a 3-0 lead, and never looked back, defeating defending national champion Denver, 6-2, at Conte Forum.
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The game began like many others. BC forward Jared Dudley drew a crowd the first time he caught the ball, so he passed it along. The second time he touched it, just two minutes into the game, he took a good, open shot that rolled off the rim.
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The Boston College men's basketball team reached new heights in the Associated Press poll yesterday, jumping from 25th to 13th after victories over the University of Connecticut and Providence last week.
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For three sloppy quarters, retirement couldn't come soon enough for BC High football coach Jim Cotter. But the final 11 minutes of the game showed why it will be tough for the 41-year veteran to walk away after this season. The Eagles scored twice in the last quarter, including a 3-yard touchdown run by Mike Duffy with 1:34 ...
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12/20/04 - Hakim Warrick had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Syracuse&#39;s pressing defense forced 17 turnovers in the second half to lead the seventh-ranked Orange past Cornell 82-69.
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They were supposed to be pushovers, butÃÂ a pair of Division I-AA teams beat a pair of I-A power-conference teamsÃÂ on the season's first Saturday.
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Carolyn Swords had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead Boston College to a 68-63 win over host Clemson last night.
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Defensive lineman Bobby Fallon intercepted a tipped pass and ran 17 yards for a touchdown to start Penn on its way to a 20-14 win over Cornell yesterday in Ithaca, N.Y.
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Hakim Warrick had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Syracuse's pressing defense forced 17 turnovers in the second half to lead the seventh-ranked Orange past Cornell 82-69 on Monday night, their 28th consecutive victory over the Big Red.
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Injuries kept former Cornell athlete Dana Antal out of the spotlight of the Canadian national team for the better part of five