BC High withstands Brockton rally
626579
After nearly surrendering a 15-point lead in the third quarter, the BC High boys' basketball team countered with a 7-0 run to start the fourth on the way to a 71-57 victory over Brockton in its season opener last night at McNeice Pavilion in Dorchester.
59848
Jesse Resende plowed in from the 1-yard line on a quarterback sneak with 1:47 to play last night, and Lamont Penn intercepted a pass deep in Brockton territory with 18 seconds left to seal the Boxers' 35-29 win over No. 5 Marshfield. No. 6 Brockton opened the second half staring at a 29-20 deficit, but kept the Marshfield ...
745156
Welcome to the limelight, Weymouth. In the first quartet of games in this year's Super 8 hockey tournament, one team (Catholic Memorial) danced past its opponent . Another (BC High) eventually pranced past its foe.
733257
Brockton surged from a 24-22 halftime deficit to take a 53-39 win over nonleague foe Franklin in girls' basketball last night to remain unbeaten at 8-0.
312782
The floundering Orange were supposed to roll over Saturday, allowing Boston College to earn its first spot in a B.C.S. game.
304625
Freshman John Holland scored a season-high 25 points, leading Boston University to its fourth straight victory, a 79-53 rout of Binghamton last night at Case Gymnasium.
685435
Boston College turned a broken bone into a game-deciding play yesterday, knocking off North Carolina 37-24 in the Continental Tire Bowl at Bank of America Stadium.
422781
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.
665156
Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. The premier matchup in Massachusetts high school hockey is Catholic Memorial against BC High. Why? Because they've met in the Super 8 championship every March for the last six years; because CM has won 15 state championships over the last 19 years; and because BC High won the Super 8 title in 1996 and ...
434110
Kirby Freeman throws for 181 yards and a touchdown and the Hurricanes' defense stifles No. 18 Boston College in rallying for a 17-14 win.
540616
The Walpole Rebels made themselves feel right at home yesterday at Boston College's Alumni Stadium as they wore down the Brookline Warriors and ran away with a 28-3 victory. &quot;This field is great. It was cool to play here,&quot; said senior running back and tri-captain Jeff Cuqua about the opportunity to play on BC's field.
207582
Brockton players proved their running game is something to respect, as Jaron McNeil, Josh Marsh, and Jamar Greene rushed for a combined 304 yards in a 26-6 tromping of Taunton last night . The win brings No. 6 Brockton to 1-1 entering next week's game against No. 1 Xaverian (2-0) , which beat Waltham, 10-6.
600447
The weather and the offenses could be described in one word: cold. In a low-scoring affair yesterday, ninth-ranked Waltham came up with the only touchdown of the game in a 7-0 victory over Brockton. Waltham coach Paul Mayberry was not surprised at all by the outcome. His team was prepared for a grind-it-out defensive battle.
390033
The play was called "Rattler." Boston College's winning touchdown Thursday night before a raucous and wet crowd at Lane Stadium will go down as perhaps the biggest play in school history since Doug Flutie's "Miracle in Miami" in 1984.
466219
Jovan Robinson wanted to bring intensity early and get BC High off to a good start in last night's boys' basketball game against Malden Catholic.
501745
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 ...
66170
Except for a few brief stretches, Catholic Memorial carried the play against BC High in the Edward M. Wright Memorial game last night at Harvard's Bright Arena. The Knights snapped passes across the ice with authority, and their breakouts were smooth and efficient.