Junior forward Jordan DeMercy announced that he is leaving the Seminoles after his playing time has dropped throughout the season.
Tag: ACC
Quick Hitters – January 29, 2010
Some quick hitters as we reach the end of the week on Boston College being relevant again, Clemson not showing its best effort, a comeback win by Gonzaga and more.
Another Bad Effort Has Skinner At a Loss
Al Skinner is normally soft-spoken and comes off as being quite mellow. But even by his standards, the Boston College mentor seemed very subdued and at a loss for words following his team’s latest poor showing on Saturday.
Maryland Shows Its Potential in Dominating BC
Maryland’s 73-57 win at Boston College was a game that showed just how good the Terrapins can be. The Terrapins dominated the game at both ends of the floor and got significant contributions from a few key complementary players. And while the Eagles haven’t been playing well lately, that can’t take away from what this game showed.
Which Boston College Team Will Show Up for the ACC?
As ACC play begins in earnest, it’s easy to wonder which Boston College team will show up. That’s not normally what one would expect of a veteran squad like this one, but the first two months lead to exactly that.
Maryland: Korean Forward Returns Home to Enter Pro League
The first South Korean player to receive a D-I scholarship announced he is leaving the Terps to pursue a pro career at home.
Virginia: Bennett Dismisses Jamil Tucker
Coach Tony Bennett has booted senior forward Jamil Tucker because Tucker has not met academic standards.
Wake Forest has Already Arrived
There was no question entering this season that Wake Forest has talent, a good deal of it in fact. A recruiting class as heralded as theirs, added to a nice young core that featured sophomores James Johnson and Jeff Teague, takes care of that. What wasn’t known was how quickly this group might bring the Demon Deacons back to being contenders in the ACC. We’ve already got our answer: very quickly. As in, right now.
BC Passes Up Its Chance at Local Relevance
That sound you just heard was Boston College’s chances at grabbing a little of the spotlight going right down the drain.
As is often the case, crowds at Conte Forum have been anemic all season. Boston is a notorious pro sports town, to the point where in January and February, sports fans would rather call talk radio and talk about hot stove baseball, who the Patriots might draft, or pitchers and catchers reporting than the college basketball games in town that actually count in the standings.
ACC Notebook – Starting the Conference Grind
As we begin to enter the grinding two months of conference play, the ACC appears to be one of the top conferences in the country. The conference has two undefeated teams remaining – and neither one is named Duke or North Carolina.
