Syracuse basketball opponent preview: What to know about Boston College
Here's everything you need to know about Boston College, Syracuse's next opponent. Read more »
Here's everything you need to know about Boston College, Syracuse's next opponent. Read more »
Rakeem Christmas had been hounded in the post for the game’s 19 minutes. He hadn’t scored a point. He had turned the ball over three times. So when he finally connected on a short jumper over the outstretched arms of Boston College’s Dennis Clifford and Patrick Heckmann, he wanted a foul to go with it. Read more »
Jim Boeheim jokingly said he forgot the first time he faced Jerry Tarkanian. “I think they beat the crap out of us, as I remember,” he said. “… If we lose, I don’t remember.” Read more »
As Kaleb Joseph ran down the court off a steal on the fast break, a three-on-two Syracuse advantage had turned into a one-on-one with Batten. After Joseph got the first step, all Batten could do was get a hand up as Joseph finished his two-handed dunk with a shout as he ran back up the court. Read more »
The ball was safest in Michael Gbinije’s hands. From Trevor Cooney’s, it went up and off the rim. Give it to Rakeem Christmas, and a tired sequence of bumping, fouling and frustration was bound to ensue. And when Boston College had the ball, the Eagles were likely to put it out of bounds. Read more »
Three takeaways from Syracuse's 70-56 win over Boston College on Wednesday night at Conte Forum, during which Rakeem Christmas' ineffectiveness was outweighed by his teammates' production. Read more »
Scenes from Syracuse's 70-56 victory over Boston College on Wednesday night at Conte Forum. Read more »
Syracuse is looking for its first win since self-imposing a postseason ban and will face Boston College on Wednesday night. Our beat writers predict the Orange to pretty comfortably handle the Eagles in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Read more »
Chinonso Obokoh had a quiet, but career-high night tallying 16 minutes, four rebounds, two fouls and a block in Syracuse’s 69-61 win over Boston College. He remains a non-factor on the offensive end of the floor, but defended and rebounded well. Read more »
Rakeem Christmas scored 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field, but was limited to 23 minutes due to foul trouble. Read more »
Boston College was always going to live and die by their backcourt, but SU made sure it was the latter. In the Orange’s win on Tuesday night, Syracuse cut off any relief the Eagles' post players might provide, exposing a blatant weakness on almost every defensive possession. Read more »
Syracuse needed to come back from an early nine-point deficit, and hold on late to defeat Boston College. Read more »
Despite Rakeem Christmas fouling out, Syracuse was able to get a bounce-back win behind Michael Gbinije and Trevor Cooney. They posted 17 and 15 points, respectively, to lead the Orange to a 69-61 victory over Boston College. Read more »
Check out the first-half sights from Syracuse's matchup with Boston College on Tuesday night in the Carrier Dome. Read more »
Syracuse looks to get back on track in conference play against Boston College on Tuesday night in the Carrier Dome. Our beat writers predicted the Orange to do just that against the Eagles. Read more »