— Jay Heath scored 19 points and Boston College sank seven of eight free throws in the final 45 seconds to beat Notre Dame 94-90 on Saturday and give interim coach Scott Spinelli a victory in his first game as a college head coach.
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No. 18 Virginia Tech's trip to No. 16 Florida State is among three more ACC games that have been postponed, the league announced Wednesday.
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— Joe Girard scored 16 points, leading five into double figures, as Syracuse defeated Boston College 75-67 on Saturday.
— Ian Dubose returned for his first game since November and scored 17 points on Wednesday night as Wake Forest wasted most of a 14-point lead before holding on to beat Boston College 69-65.
— Shakeel Moore scored a career-high 19 points and added six rebounds on Saturday to lead North Carolina State to an 81-65 victory over a Boston College team coming off a three-week coronavirus shutdown with six scholarship players available.
COVID-19 issues have forced the Seminoles' games against Boston College (Feb. 2), Pittsburgh (Feb. 6) and Virginia Tech (Feb. 9) to be postponed.
Boston College will have just four scholarship players available Tuesday vs. Florida State because of COVID-19 protocols, meaning the Eagles will have to fill out the roster with walk-ons.
Wednesday's ACC tilt between Boston College and No. 16 Virginia Tech has been postponed due to COVID concerns within the Eagles program.
— Dane Goodwin scored 21 points, Prentiss Hubb and Juwan Durham had double-doubles, and Notre Dame got its first ACC victory with an 80-70 win over Boston College on Saturday.
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— Jay Heath scored a career-high 27 points, Rich Kelly added 25 and Boston College made a season-high 18 3-pointers, beating Miami 84-62 on Tuesday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
— Jay Huff matched his career-high with 18 points, adding eight rebounds on Saturday to lead No. 22 Virginia to a 61-49 victory over Boston College.
— Wendell Moore Jr. scored a season-high 25 points to help No. 21 Duke hold off Boston College 83-82 on Wednesday night while Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski was sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols.
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski remains in quarantine after being in contact with a COVID-19 positive family member and missed the Blue Devils' game Wednesday against Boston College.
— David Johnson scored 14 of his career-high 20 points in the first half when Louisville established a double-digit lead and the Cardinals held off a second-half rally by Boston College to win 76-64 on Saturday.
— Shakeel Moore scored four of his 12 points in the final 26 seconds to help North Carolina State pull ahead of Boston College for a 79-76 win on Wednesday night.
— Jay Heath had 16 points, CJ Felder scored 11 of his 14 points in a big first half, and Boston College beat Maine 78-62 on Tuesday to snap a four-game losing streak.
Alan Griffin drained six 3-pointers and scored 22 points to go with 10 rebounds, Bubby Boeheim passed his dad and coach on Syracuse's career scoring list and the Orange routed Boston College 101-63 in an ACC opener on Saturday.
— Marcus Carr scored nine of his 22 points in overtime, Both Gach had 16 points and nine rebounds, and Minnesota rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat Boston College 85-80 on Tuesday night as part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
— Keyontae Johnson had 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead Florida to a 90-70 victory over Boston College in the Legends Classic on Thursday night.
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State | 10-3 | - | 14-4 |
| Virginia | 11-4 | - | 15-6 |
| Virginia Tech | 9-4 | 1 | 15-5 |
| Louisville | 8-4 | 1.5 | 13-5 |
| Clemson | 9-5 | 1.5 | 15-5 |
| North Carolina | 9-5 | 1.5 | 15-8 |
| Georgia Tech | 9-6 | 2 | 13-8 |
| Duke | 9-7 | 2.5 | 11-9 |
| Syracuse | 7-7 | 3.5 | 13-8 |
| NC State | 7-8 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-8 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Notre Dame | 6-10 | 5.5 | 9-13 |
| Wake Forest | 3-13 | 8.5 | 6-13 |
| Boston College | 2-9 | 7 | 4-13 |
| Miami | 3-14 | 9 | 7-15 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gianni Thompson | PF | Signed | 79 |
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 22-19 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 18 |
