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Photo by Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Up next in our award season is the Male Fan Favorite, which this year goes to Ryan Leonard from the men’s hockey team. Leonard was one of three big name freshman forwards to suit up for BC this past season and he absolutely delivered on the hype. Playing almost entirely with fellow freshmen Will Smith and Gabe … [Read more...] about 2023-24 BC Interruption Awards: Male Fan Favorite – Ryan Leonard

Jeffrey Camarati-USA TODAY Sports Emma LoPinto is the epitome of how Boston College can use the transfer portal to its advantage. Despite not originally being recruited by the Eagles, she came to the Heights from Florida last fall and immediately fit in with the program. And now, after an incredible season, she’s BCI’s female fan favorite of 2023-24! LoPinto was a young … [Read more...] about 2023-24 BC Interruption Awards: Female Fan Favorite – Emma LoPinto

Photo by John Joyner/NCAA Photos/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Another year, another BC Interruption Coach of the Year award for Acacia Walker-Weinstein! Walker-Weinstein was the unanimous winner this year after leading Boston College to victory in the ACC Championship and the NCAA Championship. In her 14th season at Boston College, Walker-Weinstein led BC to a 20-3 … [Read more...] about 2023-24 BC Interruption Awards: Coach of the Year: Acacia Walker-Weinstein

Photo by Grant Halverson/NCAA Photos via Getty Images The Eagles had their fair share of incredible games this year, but our pick for this season’s game of the year was Women’s Lacrosse’s NCAA Championship Game, which was nominated alongside the Men’s Hockey East Championship. A thrilling game from start to finish, the Eagles captured their second national title in … [Read more...] about 2023-24 BC Interruption Awards: Game of the Year: Women’s Lacrosse NCAA Championship

Photo By Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via Getty Images On Tuesday afternoon, Boston College athletic director Blake James announced that the university is hiring 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres to be the next head Swimming & Diving coach at BC. I am thrilled to welcome @DaraTorres to the @BCEagles family. We are elevating the Heights to new heights. … [Read more...] about Boston College Hires 12-Time Olympic Medalist Dara Torres to Head Swimming & Diving Program

BC Athletics Our pick for the female athlete who best embodies the characteristics of a Boston College Eagle is field hockey player Margo Carlin, who was nominated alongside women’s basketball player Dontavia Waggoner & lacrosse player Sydney Scales. A graduate student, Carlin has spent all five years of her career at BC — not only standing out for her numerous … [Read more...] about 2023-23 BC Interruption Awards: Female Athlete Who Best Embodies the Characteristics of a BC Eagle: Margo Carlin

Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For the second year in a row, a Boston College men’s hockey captain is our Male Athlete Who Best Embodies the Characteristics of a BC Eagle. This year, the award goes to Eamon Powell, who was nominated alongside men’s basketball player Quinten Post and baseball player Vince Cimini. Powell led a young Boston … [Read more...] about 2023-24 BC Interruption Awards: Male Athlete Who Best Embodies the Characteristics of a BC Eagle – Eamon Powell

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports It’s now time to take a turn to our favorite off the field moments of the year. Yes, there were many moments to revel in, but Boston College Blake James’s hiring of Bill O’Brien stands head and shoulders above. The beginning of a new era pic.twitter.com/N0MmC7sQmI— Boston College Football (@BCFootball) February 16, 2024 Chills. On … [Read more...] about 2023-24 BC Interruption Awards: Off Field Moment of the Year – Bill O’Brien HIRED

Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Our BCI awards season is marching on, and now it’s time to honor what could be remembered as one of the biggest plays in recent Boston College sports history. I am of course talking about the kick save that BC women’s lacrosse goaltender Shea Dolce made in the final minute of the 2024 national championship game. … [Read more...] about 2023-24 BC Interruption Awards: Play of the Year – Shea Dolce’s Natty Kick Save