It hasn’t been a banner season for Boston College if you look solely at the bottom line. Going beyond that, there’s a feeling that this team is growing and it seemed evident the last time out.
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Boston College going through quite the adversity early on
Steve Donahue knew this wouldn’t be pretty, but surely he didn’t think there would be something like this. A string of losses, sure. That might still come. But back-to-back blowouts, including Monday’s thumping at the hands of UMass in the Commonwealth Classic?
Learning curve looks steep for young Eagles
Boston College is off to a predictably ugly start. Freshman Patrick Heckmann has been a bright spot on a team filled with inexperienced players logging major minutes.
Boston College wins opener through growing pains
Not only does Steve Donahue have a young team at Boston College, but he has one that is youthful and lacking in experience from pretty much every angle. A lot of that showed in their season-opening win, one that didn’t come without some challenges.
New-Look Eagles Have a Long Way to Grow
Boston College has one of the youngest teams in college basketball in some time. With that will surely come ups and downs, growing pains and a need for fans to have no expectations while they all try to grow.
Boston College 2011-12 Preview
The Boston College Eagles could struggle mightily this season with 90 percent of the team’s scoring and rebounding from last season moving on.
After Loss to Harvard, Boston College Turns the Page
Boston College did what a good team will do after a loss, particularly a home loss like the one they had on Wednesday. They turned the page and moved on with the next practice and ultimately the next game, an 86-75 win over Georgia Tech on Saturday.
Boston College a Pleasant Surprise
No one expected Boston College to be 10-2, including at least one NCAA Tournament resume win, and look like they should be in the mix for a good ACC finish. But that’s where they are right now.
Quick Hitters – November 25, 2010
We take a look at some developments such as a freshman contributing right away at Boston College, a more talented Bryant team trying to break through late in games, a good return from injury and defense remaining a staple of a defending champion.
After Shaky Start, ACC Needs Holiday Tourney Joy
Conference teams need big wins in upcoming holiday tournaments to erase the memories of Georgia Tech’s blowout loss to Kennesaw State and Wake Forest’s season-opening fiasco against Stetson.