Robinson Scores 20 In Loss At Wake Forest

Tuesday, January 3

Winston Salem, N.C.

7:00 PM

Boston College

8-7, 1-1

Wake Forest

10-5, 1-2

Boston College

Wake Forest

Robinson Scores 20 In Loss At Wake Forest

January 03, 2017 | Men's Basketball

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Eagles fall to 1-1 in ACC play

GAME INFORMATION
Score: Wake Forest 79, Boston College 66
Records: Boston College (8-7, 1-1 ACC), Wake Forest (10-5, 1-2 ACC)
Location: Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, N.C.
Attendance: 7,708
BC Starters: Bowman (G), Robinson (G), Tava (F), Turner (F), Jeffers (F)
Wake Forest Starters: Woods (G), Crawford (G), Collins (F), Arians (F), Mitoglou (F)

BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Sophomore Jerome Robinson scored a game-high 20 points while adding six rebounds.
- Freshman Ky Bowman recorded 14 points, six rebounds and four assists.
- Sophomore A.J. Turner posted 11 points.

TURNING POINT
Wake Forest scored 14 unanswered points over a span of 3:40 to take a 56-45 lead with 10 minutes left in the game.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- Both teams held a lead of five points in the first half and it was tight for the first 20 minutes with nine lead changes. Boston College took a 37-35 lead into the locker room as Robinson hit a jumper for the final points of the half.
- Wake Forest made the first and only run of the game, scoring 14-straight points to take a 56-45 lead midway through the second half.
- That sparked a 24-5 run that brought the lead to 66-50. The Wake Forest lead was double digits the rest of the way.

TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Jerome Robinson, 20
Rebounds: Ky Bowman & Jerome Robinson, 6
Assists: Ky Bowman & Connar Tava, 4

Wake Forest
Points: John Collins, 17
Rebounds: Keyshawn Woods, 8
Assists: Bryant Crawford, 11

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Ties: 3
Lead Changes: 10
Largest Lead: BC by 5 1st-10:38; WF by 16 2nd-5:57
BC led for: 20:07
WF led for: 18:07
Game was tied for: 1:46

UP NEXT
Boston College will travel to #8/8 Duke on Saturday for a 2 p.m. game at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The game will be televised by RSN/NESN and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Network.