Men's Hoops Falls To #2/2 Virginia, 66-51

Saturday, January 17

Chestnut Hill, Mass.

2:00 PM

Boston College

0-48-8; ACC

Virginia

5-017-0; ACC

Team	1	2	F
Virginia	27	39	66
Boston College	24	27	51

Men's Hoops Falls To #2/2 Virginia, 66-51

January 17, 2015 | Men's Basketball

Box Score

Jan. 17, 2015

Box Score
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GAME INFORMATION
Score: #2/2 Virginia 66, Boston College 51
Records: Boston College (8-8, 0-4 ACC), #2/2 Virginia (17-0, 5-0 ACC)
Location: Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, MA
Attendance: 8,112
BC Starters: Batten (G), Hanlan (G), Brown (G), Clifford (C), Heckmann (G)
Virginia Starters: Anderson (G), Atkins (F), Gill (F), Brogdon (G), Perrantes (G)

BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Junior Olivier Hanlan led Boston College with 18 points and six assists. He was 6-for-14 from the field.
- Senior Patrick Heckmann was the other player in double figures with 15 points. He was 6-for-11 from the floor. He sparked an Eagle run in the beginning of the second half by scoring nine of the first 12 points.

TURNING POINT
Trailing by five, Virginia scored 10 unanswered points in a span of six minutes to take a 43-38 lead with 8:34 left.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- The first half was tight the entire 20 minutes as the largest lead was a five-point one for Virginia, 14-9, at the 11:06 mark in the half.
- Sophomore Will Magarity hit his second 3-pointer of the half to tie it up, 22-22, with 4:09 left. It was the first tie since the score was 9-9.
- Virginia's Anthony Gill hit a pair of free throws with four seconds left to take a 27-24 lead into the locker room.
- Heckmann sparked a 14-6 run to begin the second half to give BC a 38-33 lead - its largest of the game.
- The Cavaliers responded immediately with 10 unanswered points to take a 43-38 lead with 8:34 left in the game.
- Holding a 53-48 lead, UVa went on an 8-0 run that pushed the lead to 61-48 with 2:08 remaining.

TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Olivier Hanlan, 18
Rebounds: Three tied with 3
Assists: Olivier Hanlan, 6

Virginia
Points: Malcolm Brogdon, 20
Rebounds: Anthony Gill, 10
Assists: London Perrantes, 6

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Junior Olivier Hanlan's 18 points now gives him 1,347 in his career, which puts him 19th on the all-time Boston College scoring list.
- Hanlan has six or more assists in three of the last four games.
- Virginia outrebounded the Eagles, 35-20, but only had a 10-2 advantage in second-chance points.
Ties: 4
Lead Changes: 9
Largest Leads: BC by 5 2nd-14:30; Virginia by 16 2nd-1:02
BC led for: 8:39
Virginia led for: 28:27
Game was tied for: 2:54