Three-Game Homestand Wraps Up on Sunday vs. Fairfield

BOSTON COLLEGE VS. FAIRFIELD - ALL-TIME SERIES

BOSTON COLLEGE VERSUS THE MAAC

Boston College is 43-31 all-time vs. teams that make up the MAAC.
BC versus the rest of the MAAC: Canisius (5-12); Iona (1-2); Manhattan (2-2); Marist (2-0); Monmouth (2-0); Niagara (1-0); Quinnipiac (1-0); Saint Peter's (1-2); Siena (3-2).

BOSTON COLLEGE VERSUS OTHER JESUIT SCHOOLS

Boston College is 163-162 all-time vs. Jesuit basketball opponents.
Holy Cross (55-58) is BC's most common opponent.
The Eagles have also faced Georgetown (28-44) 72 times.
Versus the other Jesuit institutions of higher learning: Canisius (5-12); Creighton (0-1); Fordham (20-9); LeMoyne (13-5); Loyola Md. (1-0); Loyola Marymount (1-0); Marquette (1-2); San Francisco (2-0); Santa Clara (1-1); Saint Joseph's (7-13); Saint Louis (1-3); Seattle (0-1); Saint Peter's (1-2).

BOO FROM THE WOO - LANGFORD JR. BREAKING OUT

Through two games, DeMarr Langford Jr. is averaging 18.0 points per game while shooting nearly 74.% (14-19) from the floor.
Last time out vs. Holy Cross, Langford Jr. logged a career-high 20 points (6-9 FG; 8-8 FT) in 31 minutes.
The sophomore connected 13 of his first 15 field goal attempts on the season, making his first five shots vs. Holy Cross.
He opened the season with a 16-point performance vs. Dartmouth, making 8-of-10 shots on the night.
Since 1996-97, only 22 Boston College players have shot at least 80.0% from the floor while attempting at least 10 field goals.
Last season as a freshman, DeMarr Langford Jr. scored a season-best 19 points on Feb. 27 in win over Notre Dame.
In 18 games last season, he averaged 6.7 points and 4.2 boards while adding 1.4 assists, and 1.1 steals per game.
As a starter, Langford Jr. averaged 9.0 points, 5.1 boards, 2.0 assists, and 1.2 steals in nine games.
Langford Jr. - nicknamed Boo by his grandmother - is the younger brother of starting point guard Makai Ashton-Langford.
On Nov. 26, 2020 vs. Rhode Island, they became the first brothers from Massachusetts to start in the same game for BC.

QUINTEN POST-ING NUMBERS

Quinten Post made an impact in his first game for Boston College, registering a new career-high wth 14 points vs. Dartmouth.
The 7-0 center is averaging 12.0 points per game through two outings, connecting on 10-of-14 shots from the floor.
He ahas reached double figures in both games this year, finishing with 10 points in a win over Holy Cross.

ON THIS DATE: NOVEMBER 14

Boston College is 6-3 on the November 14 calendar date.
November 14 marks the tri-celebration of National Spicy Guacamole, National Seat Belt, and National Pickle Days.
Several notable events in history occurred on November 14 - 1896 - The Niagara Hydroelectric power plant goes online; 1851 - Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick" first published in the U.S.; 1960 - Ray Charles' "Georgia On My Mind" reaches #1; 1968 - Yale announces it is going co-ed; 1994 - the first trains run through the Chunnel, under the English Channel.
Notable November 14 birthdays: rapper Lil Boosie; former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice; former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower; painter Claude Monet.

ZACKERY DISHIN' AND SWISHIN'

Jaeden Zackery registered 13 points, six assists, and two steals in 33 minutes against Holy Cross.
The six assists were the most by a BC freshman since Jay Heath logged six dimes vs. Albany on Dec. 10, 2019.
The Salem, Wisc. product made 5-of-7 shots from the floor in the win over the Crusaders.

ASHTON-LANGFORD'S JOURNEY CONTINUES

Makai Ashton-Langford enters his fourth season of college basketball in 2021-22.
He is averaging 11.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.0 steals per game while shooting 63.6% from the floor.
He did not miss a shot in 37 minutes of play against Dartmouth in the season opener (2-2 FG; 4-4 FT).
Ashton-Langford finished with 10 points, while also logging team-highs with six rebounds and three assists.
Last season, he posted career-highs averages in scoring (9.6 ppg), rebounding (3.3), assists (3.2), and steals (1.7).
Over the final four games of the 2020-21 season, he averaged 13.0 points, 3.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists - one of just two ACC players to post those averages over the final stretch of the regular season.
During that span, the 6-3 guard shot nearly 56% from the floor (20-36) and 40% from 3FG (6-15), while posting an assist/turnover ratio of 2.71:1 (19:7) and a steal/turnover ratio of 0.86:1 (6:7).
Ashton-Langford ranked 56th nationally in steal percentage (3.6) and 201st in assist rate (24.5) per KenPom.
He tallied double-digits in the scoring column on seven occasions and dished out six or more assists on three occasions.
This past summer, Ashton-Langford was awarded his undergraduate degree in communications from Boston College.
He began his college career at Providence, playing 63 games for the Friars from 2017-19.