Boston College Athletics
Wednesday, December 21
Uncasville, Conn. (Mohegan Sun Arena)
6:00 PM
Boston College
6-6
83
vs
89
Fairfield
6-4
| Team | 1 | 2 | F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 47 | 42 | 89 |
| Boston College | 37 | 46 | 83 |
Players Mentioned
Guard
/ Men's Basketball
Guard
/ Men's BasketballTeam Stats
FFD
BC
FG%
.508
.500
3FG%
.393
.364
FT%
.720
.536
RB
33
40
TO
15
16
STL
10
11
Game Leaders
Pts
33
FGM
13
3FGM
1
FTM
6
Pts
21
FGM
9
3FGM
2
FTM
1
Pts
6
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Pts
6
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Bowman Scores 33 In Loss To Fairfield
December 21, 2016 | Men's Basketball
Freshman also had eight rebounds, five assists
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Fairfield 89, Boston College 83
Records: Boston College (6-6), Fairfield (6-4)
Location: Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.
BC Starters: Bowman (G), Robinson (G), Tava (F), Turner (F), Jeffers (F)
Fairfield Starters: Milin (F), Sidibe (F), Segura (G), Nelson (G), Cobb (G)
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Freshman Ky Bowman erupted for a season-high 33 points while adding eight rebounds, five assists and three steals.
- He was 13-for-21 from the field and 6-for-7 from the foul line.
- Bowman's 33 points are the fifth-most scored in the ACC this season and the second most by a freshman.
- Sophomore Jerome Robinson added 21 points and five rebounds while also grabbing three steals.
TURNING POINT
After Boston College had cut its deficit down to 84-83, Fairfield's Amadou Sidibe converted a three-point play with 32 seconds left to seal the win.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- With the game tied, 27-27, Fairfield went on an 18-3 run over 4:27 to build a 45-30 lead with 2:00 left in the first half. The Stags led at the break, 47-37.
- Boston College scored seven-straight points to pull within 53-47, but Fairfield quickly pushed the lead back to 10 points.
- Still down 10, the Eagles went on a 13-5 run over 4:25 to cut their deficit down to 76-74 at the 5:00 mark.
- The Stags responded with seven unanswered to push the lead back to nine, but BC had a 7-0 run of its own to make it 83-81 with 1:56 left.
- An offensive rebound and put back by Bowman cut it to 84-83, but Fairfield scored the next five points to seal the win.
TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Ky Bowman, 33
Rebounds: Ky Bowman, 8
Assists: Ky Bowman, 5
Fairfield
Points: Curtis Cobb & Tyler Nelson, 20
Rebounds: Amadou Sidibe, 9
Assists: Jerome Segura, 6
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Ties: 4
Lead Changes: 2
Largest Lead: BC by 3 1st-13:38; FFD by 15 1st-2:00
BC led for: 1:18
FFD led for: 34:53
Game was tied for: 3:48
UP NEXT
Boston College will host Providence on Friday at 4 p.m. at Conte Forum. The game will be televised by ESPNU and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Network.
Score: Fairfield 89, Boston College 83
Records: Boston College (6-6), Fairfield (6-4)
Location: Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.
BC Starters: Bowman (G), Robinson (G), Tava (F), Turner (F), Jeffers (F)
Fairfield Starters: Milin (F), Sidibe (F), Segura (G), Nelson (G), Cobb (G)
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Freshman Ky Bowman erupted for a season-high 33 points while adding eight rebounds, five assists and three steals.
- He was 13-for-21 from the field and 6-for-7 from the foul line.
- Bowman's 33 points are the fifth-most scored in the ACC this season and the second most by a freshman.
- Sophomore Jerome Robinson added 21 points and five rebounds while also grabbing three steals.
TURNING POINT
After Boston College had cut its deficit down to 84-83, Fairfield's Amadou Sidibe converted a three-point play with 32 seconds left to seal the win.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- With the game tied, 27-27, Fairfield went on an 18-3 run over 4:27 to build a 45-30 lead with 2:00 left in the first half. The Stags led at the break, 47-37.
- Boston College scored seven-straight points to pull within 53-47, but Fairfield quickly pushed the lead back to 10 points.
- Still down 10, the Eagles went on a 13-5 run over 4:25 to cut their deficit down to 76-74 at the 5:00 mark.
- The Stags responded with seven unanswered to push the lead back to nine, but BC had a 7-0 run of its own to make it 83-81 with 1:56 left.
- An offensive rebound and put back by Bowman cut it to 84-83, but Fairfield scored the next five points to seal the win.
TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Ky Bowman, 33
Rebounds: Ky Bowman, 8
Assists: Ky Bowman, 5
Fairfield
Points: Curtis Cobb & Tyler Nelson, 20
Rebounds: Amadou Sidibe, 9
Assists: Jerome Segura, 6
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Ties: 4
Lead Changes: 2
Largest Lead: BC by 3 1st-13:38; FFD by 15 1st-2:00
BC led for: 1:18
FFD led for: 34:53
Game was tied for: 3:48
UP NEXT
Boston College will host Providence on Friday at 4 p.m. at Conte Forum. The game will be televised by ESPNU and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Network.
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