Thursday, November 19
Chestnut Hill, Mass.
6:00 PM
Boston College
2-0
82
vs
57
Central Connecticut
0-3
1
2
F
Central Connecticut
33
24
57
Boston College
45
37
82
Team Stats
CCSU
BC
FG%
.362
.500
3FG%
.263
.464
FT%
.625
.313
RB
34
41
TO
13
8
STL
4
8
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
18
FGM
6
3FGM
2
FTM
4
Pts
15
FGM
7
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
3
FTM
0
Pts
9
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Players Mentioned
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November 19, 2015 | Men's Basketball
Duo combined for 33 points
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GAME INFORMATION
Score: Boston College 82, Central Connecticut 57
Records: Boston College (2-0), Central Connecticut (0-3)
Location: Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, MA
Attendance: 1,853
BC Starters: Robinson (G), Carter (G), Owens (F), Turner (F), Clifford (C)
Central Connecticut Starters: Nehls (G), Cumberlander (G), Phoenix (F), Nails (G), Peel (F)
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Graduate student Eli Carter led Boston College with 18 points and five assists. He scored 16 of those points in the second half.
- Freshman Jerome Robinson filled the stat sheet up again with 15 points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals. He was 7-for-11 from the field.
- Freshman Matt Milon scored 11 points, going 3-for-5 from beyond the arc.
- Senior Dennis Clifford recorded nine points and nine rebounds.
TURNING POINT
Boston College went on a 16-2 run over 4:33 to take a 33-22 lead with 3:23 left in the first half. The Eagles would hold the lead the rest of the way.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Central Connecticut led for the bulk of the first 13 minutes and had a 20-17 lead at the 8:42 mark.
- Boston College then went on a 16-2 run over 4:33 to take a 33-22 lead with 3:23 left in the half. Milon capped the run with consecutive 3-pointers.
- The Eagles took a 45-33 lead into halftime, outscoring CCSU 28-13 in the final eight minutes.
- Boston College held a 55-45 lead and then went on a 21-1 run over 10 minutes to build a 76-46 advantage with 5:45 left in the game.
- CCSU was held scoreless for nearly eight minutes during that stretch.
TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Eli Carter, 18
Rebounds: Dennis Clifford, 9
Assists: Eli Carter, 5
Central Connecticut
Points: JJ Cratit, 20
Rebounds: Brandon Peel, 9
Assists: Khalen Cumberlander, 4
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Boston College shot 50 percent in both halves and for the game.
- The Eagles had a 17-6 advantage in points off turnovers. They forced 13 turnovers while only committing eight.
- BC assisted on 17 of its 32 baskets.
- CCSU shot 48 percent from the floor in the first half and then just 26 percent in the second.
Ties: 3
Lead Changes: 4
Largest Leads: BC by 32 2nd-3:37; CCSU by 5 1st-12:06
BC led for: 27:55
Central Connecticut led for: 8:11
Game was tied for: 3:54
UP NEXT
Boston College will host Harvard on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at Conte Forum. The game will be televised on ESPNU.
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Boston College 82, Central Connecticut 57
Records: Boston College (2-0), Central Connecticut (0-3)
Location: Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, MA
Attendance: 1,853
BC Starters: Robinson (G), Carter (G), Owens (F), Turner (F), Clifford (C)
Central Connecticut Starters: Nehls (G), Cumberlander (G), Phoenix (F), Nails (G), Peel (F)
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Graduate student Eli Carter led Boston College with 18 points and five assists. He scored 16 of those points in the second half.
- Freshman Jerome Robinson filled the stat sheet up again with 15 points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals. He was 7-for-11 from the field.
- Freshman Matt Milon scored 11 points, going 3-for-5 from beyond the arc.
- Senior Dennis Clifford recorded nine points and nine rebounds.
TURNING POINT
Boston College went on a 16-2 run over 4:33 to take a 33-22 lead with 3:23 left in the first half. The Eagles would hold the lead the rest of the way.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Central Connecticut led for the bulk of the first 13 minutes and had a 20-17 lead at the 8:42 mark.
- Boston College then went on a 16-2 run over 4:33 to take a 33-22 lead with 3:23 left in the half. Milon capped the run with consecutive 3-pointers.
- The Eagles took a 45-33 lead into halftime, outscoring CCSU 28-13 in the final eight minutes.
- Boston College held a 55-45 lead and then went on a 21-1 run over 10 minutes to build a 76-46 advantage with 5:45 left in the game.
- CCSU was held scoreless for nearly eight minutes during that stretch.
TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Eli Carter, 18
Rebounds: Dennis Clifford, 9
Assists: Eli Carter, 5
Central Connecticut
Points: JJ Cratit, 20
Rebounds: Brandon Peel, 9
Assists: Khalen Cumberlander, 4
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Boston College shot 50 percent in both halves and for the game.
- The Eagles had a 17-6 advantage in points off turnovers. They forced 13 turnovers while only committing eight.
- BC assisted on 17 of its 32 baskets.
- CCSU shot 48 percent from the floor in the first half and then just 26 percent in the second.
Ties: 3
Lead Changes: 4
Largest Leads: BC by 32 2nd-3:37; CCSU by 5 1st-12:06
BC led for: 27:55
Central Connecticut led for: 8:11
Game was tied for: 3:54
UP NEXT
Boston College will host Harvard on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at Conte Forum. The game will be televised on ESPNU.
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