No. 4 North Carolina 77, No. 21 Boston College 72: Eagles Get Dose of Reality Courtesy of the Tar Heels
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The victory put the Tar Heels in a first-place tie with Virginia in the conference standings. It also gave their young but talented players a much-needed victory in a close game.
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On a night when the Boston College women's basketball team produced its worst offensive performance of the season, the Eagles still showed plenty of heart.
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John Gilchrist scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half and No. 23 Maryland was perfect from the free throw line for just the second time in school history, cruising past UNC-Asheville 96-72 Sunday.
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Boston College went into last night's game against North Carolina tied for first in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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For the second time this month, UNC football fans had something to celebrate. In a stunning upset, the Tar Heels beat Miami 31 to 28.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Sports Network) - Andre Callender rushed  for 174 yards on 26 carries and scored the go-ahead touchdown,  as the 25th-ranked Boston College Eagles defeated the North  Carolina Tar Heels, 37-24, in the Continental Tire Bowl.
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RALEIGH, N.C. -- When it came to wearing the goat's horns after Boston College's first loss of the season, a 17-15 setback against Atlantic Coast Conference foe North Carolina State Saturday night, there was no shortage of candidates in the Eagles' locker room.
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One step forward, two steps back. Welcome to Boston College basketball 2007-08. Yesterday coach Al Skinner's Eagles took those steps back as they proved again to be the University of Virginia's favorite team in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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North Carolina is young, deep, talented &#151; and hardly without flaws. But by winning their first Atlantic Coast Conference tournament title since 1998 with an 89-80 victory Sunday over North Carolina State, the eighth-ranked Tar Heels clearly re-established themselves as a force in the NCAA tournament.
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MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- For starters, it was what it was: a victory. While Boston College did not score many style points in Thursday night's 31-24 triumph over Central Michigan before a Kelly/Shorts Stadium crowd of 25,418, the Eagles, to a man, were relieved to have escaped another season-opening road game against an upset-minded host from the Mid-American Conference. Two ...
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The matchup of leading N.F.C. contenders turned into a showcase not for offensive fireworks but for a blistering Eagles defense.
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They have had a week off to contemplate their new status, that of a team with a blemish on its record. For the Boston College men's basketball team, that is heady stuff indeed as the Eagles resume play tonight at Conte Forum against Rutgers a week after their quest for a perfect season ended with a 68-65 loss at Notre ...
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North Carolina was ready for its test Wednesday night. Rashad McCants and Raymond Felton made sure the Tar Heels passed. McCants scored 19 points and Felton added 18 to lead the No.
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Boston College roared into Bright Center ranked No. 1 in the country last night, and scored a goal with just over a minute played. But that was it for the Eagles, who ran into a rapidly improving Harvard team that took control of the game and went on to win, 3-1.
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Tyler Hansbrough scores 18 points, Deon Thompson adds a career-high 17 and No. 4 North Carolina routs Boston College, 91-69, on Thursday night.
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Boston College's 36-17 victory over West Virginia yesterday put the Eagles in control of their destiny in terms of the Big East championship and the Bowl Championship Series berth that comes with it.
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What began as a week of high expectations at the Heights has been tempered somewhat after the Boston College men's basketball team lost at home to unranked Duke Wednesday night. The 23d-ranked Eagles have a chance to get back on the fast track to a high NCAA Tournament seed tonight when they welcome No. 4 North Carolina to Conte Forum.