Sunday, December 31
Blacksburg, VA
2:00 PM
Boston College
5-9, 0-1
58
at
89
Virginia Tech
12-3, 1-1
1
2
3
4
F
Boston College
12
15
11
20
58
Virginia Tech
15
22
25
27
89
Tough Road Loss at Virginia Tech, 89-58
December 31, 2017 | Women's Basketball
Milan Bolden-Morris leads BC with 17 points.
BLACKSBURG, Virginia - The Boston College women's basketball team fell, 89-58, despite 17 points from freshman Milan Bolden-Morris and 14 from sophomore Emma Guy on Sunday afternoon.
Boston College is now 5-9 and 0-1 in the ACC. Virginia Tech improved to 12-3 overall and 1-1 in the conference.
The Eagles shot 44.2 percent from the floor but was out-rebounded, 38-24 by Virginia Tech and the Hokies hit 21-for-24 free throws in the game.
The Hokies shot 50 percent from the floor and 87.5 percent from the floor. Virginia Tech also had nine steals and scored 27 points off the Eagles turnovers.
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Virginia Tech 89, Boston College 58
Records: Boston College (5-9, 0-1), Virginia Tech (12-3, 1-1)
When: Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017
BC Starters: M. Bolden-Morris (G), T. Ortlepp (G), E. Guy (F), G. Pineau (F), A. Anastos (G)
Virginia Tech Starters: T. Emery (G), R. Magarity (F), C. Hicks (G), M. Berry (F), R. Camp (G).
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Sophomore Emma Guy had 14 points and eight boards while freshman Milan Bolden-Morris finished with a game-high 17 points.
- Graduate senior Andie Anastos led BC with six assists while Taylor Ortlepp and Georgia Pineau combined for 16 points and six boards.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- BC shot 45 percent from the floor in the first quarter but Virginia Tech held a 15-12 lead behind 8-for-8 shooting from the foul line.
- The Eagles were outscored 22-15 in the second quarter despite shooting 45.5 percent from the floor. BC had nine turnovers in the half, and Virginia Tech took advantage of the mistakes as the Hokies scored 14 points and held a 37-27 lead at the half.
- Virginia Tech shot 53 percent from the floor and went 6-for-8 from the foul line to take a 62-38 lead after three quarters. BC shot 33.3 percent but had three turnovers which resulted in six points for the Hokies.
- The Eagles mounted a comeback in the fourth and cut the lead to 68-51 behind 5-fof-8 shooting in the first five minutes. Bolden-Morris hit her second three of the game in the run.
- Virginia Tech went on an 21-7 run in the final five minutes to seal the win.
NEXT GAME
- Boston College will return home to host North Carolina on Thursday at Conte Forum (7 p.m.). Fans can view the game on the regional sports network (NESN).
Team Stats
BC
VT
FG%
.442
.500
3FG%
.308
.364
FT%
.571
.875
RB
24
38
TO
20
11
STL
5
9
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
17
FGM
6
3FGM
3
FTM
2
Pts
8
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Pts
8
FGM
3
3FGM
1
FTM
1
Players Mentioned
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