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Boston College volleyball traveled to Syracuse twice in the shortened 2020 season, with both matches resulting in 3–0 sweeps for the Orange. In fact, entering Wednesday night’s ACC opener in Chestnut Hill, Syracuse held a seven-game win streak over the Eagles dating back to 2016. With a four-set win over Syracuse, BC (11–4, 1–0 Atlantic Coast) ended its three-game losing … [Read more...] about BC Snaps Losing Streak With Win Over Syracuse

Chloe Frabotta is having a pretty typical sophomore year. She lives on CoRo and has a busy schedule full of in-person activities and events. But in comparison to her first year at Boston College, college life feels anything but normal.  “I feel like a second-year freshman, because, like [the current freshmen] are experiencing [BC] for the first time, but so are all the … [Read more...] about ‘Back in Business’: Students Return to In-Person Social Events

Missouri football may not have any recruits from “the great state of Massachusetts,” but the Tigers will make a trip to Chestnut Hill on Saturday to take on Boston College for the BC’s last non-conference matchup of the regular season. With no series history and very little conference overlap between the ACC and the SEC, the teams will enter uncharted territory in Alumni … [Read more...] about Previewing 2021 Football: vs. Mizzou

Looking for its first conference win Thursday night, Boston College women’s soccer had the chance to do it at home in front of a home crowd. A quick shower of rain and dark clouds during warmups set the tone for a gritty, defense-heavy game in which no team ever truly had an advantage.  Coming off of its first ACC game against No.1 Florida State, which saw BC fall 4–1, … [Read more...] about BC Still In Search of First ACC Win After Loss to Wake

1. Clemson (2–1, 1–0 Atlantic Coast) The presumptive favorite to win the conference going into the season has not shined as bright as it has in years past through the first three games. This week saw the Tigers barely escape ACC bottom-feeder Wake Forest in a 14–8 battle in which Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei only managed 126 passing yards and no touchdowns. After being … [Read more...] about ACC Power Rankings Week Three: A Wide-Open ACC

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images Where does the Penn State Transfer fit in? Name: Sam Sternschein Position: Forward Year: Grad Student Number: #19 Height: 6’2” Hometown: Syosset, NY Previous Stats: Sternschein spent the last four seasons playing with Penn State in the Big 10 conference before transferring to BC. He had 52 points in 112 games during his time … [Read more...] about Boston College Men’s Hockey Roster Countdown: #19 Sam Sternschein

Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports After a lot of fun the first two weeks, Week 3 was... kind of bland. I mean, the games were fun-ish, and BC won, but overall the chalk, by and large, won, and after a number of close games and potential upsets during the first two weeks, Week 3 was... fine. C’est la vie. Let’s talk about Week 4. Friday Fresno State over UNLV: Maybe UConn … [Read more...] about The Idiot’s Guide to Week 4

Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Raiders, Owls, now Tigers...Oh My! The first real test of the 2021 BC Football season arrives on September 25th, 2021 when the Tigers of the University of Missouri walk into Alumni Stadium at noon. This will be a true litmus test for this year’s Eagles team as they continue to try and win without Phil Jurkovec. To … [Read more...] about Boston College Football vs Missouri Preview Link Round-up

Local card and memorabilia shop adds BC duo as their first endorsed athletes Before we begin I’m going to start by saying this post is 100% a shameless promotion for FreshPULLZ, a sports card and memorabilia store located in Peabody, MA that, as it just so happens, is part-owned and operated by my cousin. Yesterday, Boston College basketball’s Langford brothers - Makai … [Read more...] about BC basketball’s Langord brothers sign endorsement deal with FRESHPULLZ