BC hits heights with 20th win
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Throughout Boston College's 19-0 start, Eagles coach Al Skinner steadfastly maintained his basketball team had yet to accomplish anything special.
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There was no escaping the sense of deja vu. For the second year in a row, Boston College suffered its first loss of the season against the same Atlantic Coast Conference opponent in almost the same way: on a long touchdown pass in the waning moments.
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Boston College arrived in the Orange Bowl looking to record its 10th win of the season and bronze its legacy as one of the school's elite teams.
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They only led once. Luckily for the Boston College Eagles, it came at the end of a game they otherwise had a lot of reasons to lose.
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Paul Peterson threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to Tony Gonzalez with 54 seconds left to give Boston College a 24-23 victory over No. 24 Notre Dame, the Eagles fourth straight win over the Irish.
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RALEIGH, N.C. -- The year of living dangerously finally caught up to Boston College. After going down to the wire to pull out wins in their first three games, the last two in double-overtime thrillers against Clemson and Brigham Young, the 20th-ranked Eagles went to the wire again but absorbed their first loss of the season, a 17-15 setback to ...
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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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Paul Peterson scored on a 1-yard run and threw for a touchdown to lead No. 24 Boston College to a 21-10 victory over Rutgers on Saturday.
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With its opponent on its heels early, No. 1 Catholic Memorial jumped out to a two-goal advantage and took a 3-1 victory over No. 4 BC High in a hockey battle of Catholic Conference heavyweights last night at Boston College's Conte Forum.
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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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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- After Boston College rallied for a 24-23 victory over No. 24 Notre Dame on Saturday, the BC players acknowledged their fans in the South stands at Notre Dame Stadium and then headed across the field to the North tunnel exit.
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Now they know. To a man, the Boston College men's basketball team knows what it must have felt like for those 20 teams they beat before the fourth-ranked Eagles fell from the ranks of the undefeated with Tuesday night's 68-65 Big East setback at Notre Dame.
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Picked to finish fifth in the Big East coaches' preseason poll, the Boston College men's basketball team yesterday earned a ranking as the fifth-best team in the nation.
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Boston College moved into sole position of the No. 20 ranking in The Associated Press Top 25 on Monday, after the poll was recalculated to fix a mistaken ballot.
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Five players scored in double figures as Boston University earned a 70-65 victory over Florida A&amp;M yesterday in the consolation game of the State Farm Classic in Gainesville, Fla.
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The stage is set. No. 24 Boston College (6-2, 2-1 Big East) improved its position for a showdown against league-leading West Virginia with yesterday's raggedy 21-10 victory over Rutgers before an Alumni Stadium crowd of 41,162.
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Be careful, Boston College. The Eagles were the new No. 2 in the Top 25 released Sunday, a ranking that's been more of a burden than a reward recently.