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Longtime BC media relations director Dick Kelley succumbs to ALS

Dick Kelley Dick Kelley, a widely beloved figure who worked in Boston College‘s media relations office for almost a quarter-century, passed away Thursday night after a three-year battle with ALS. He...

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Sampson Carter leads UMass past GW; Holy Cross continues surge

Sampson Carter scored 20 points and UMass held George Washington to three points in the final five minutes to take a 67-61 decision on Saturday afternoon in Washington. Derrick Gordon added 11 points...

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BC clinches Hockey East regular-season title with win over Vermont

Boston College clinched its third Hockey East regular-season title in the last four years with a 5-3 win over Vermont on Saturday night. It is the Eagles’ 13th regular-season title since the league’s...

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Harvard records 20th win with rout of Cornell; Boston University moves into...

Brandyn Curry had 14 points and five steals as Harvard remained tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 67-44 rout of Cornell on Saturday night in Ithaca, N.Y. With Yale rallying to beat...

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BC comes up short vs. Notre Dame

Pat Connaughton scored 17 points and made some key plays down the stretch to lead Notre Dame to its first road win as a member of the ACC, a 73-69 victory over Boston College on Sunday evening. Olivier...

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Olivier Hanlan, BC hand top-ranked Syracuse its first loss

After 20 minutes of Boston College‘s game at top-ranked Syracuse on Wednesday night, with the Eagles trailing 25-17, coach Steve Donahue had a message for his team: “I just said at halftime, ‘Let’s...

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Boston University holds off American; Holy Cross falls to Lafayette

Dom Morris had 16 points and seven rebounds as Boston University established a firm hold on first place in the Patriot League with a 71-62 victory over American on Wednesday night at Agganis Arena....

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UMass rallies past VCU; Harvard routs Penn

Chaz Williams had 20 points and five assists, and he closed out the game by making 4-of-4 free throws and coming up with a key steal as UMass posted an 80-75 victory over VCU on Friday night in...

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Harvard posts historic win at Princeton; BC routed at Miami

Brandyn Curry scored 17 points as Harvard posted its first win at Princeton‘s Jadwin Gym since 1989 and completed its first-ever season sweep of traditional Ivy League powers Penn and Princeton with a...

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BU upended by Bucknell; Holy Cross rolls

Boston University entered Sunday’s game against Bucknell at Agganis Arena with a chance to secure at least a tie for the Patriot League title, but the visitors had other ideas, rallying for a 63-53...

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Hockey East playoff picture entering final weekend of regular season

OK, so the final weekend of the regular season this year won’t be quite as exciting as the final weekend last year, when four teams still had a shot at the top spot entering the weekend and we ended up...

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BC falls to Pitt; UMass holds off URI

Talib Zanna scored 21 points to lead Pittsburgh to a 66-59 victory over Boston College on Wednesday night at Conte Forum. Olivier Hanlan hit 10-of-15 shots and scored 25 points for BC (7-21, 3-12 ACC)....

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Boston College WR Alex Amidon to attempt career as Navy SEAL

After he graduates in May, Boston College wide receiver Alex Amidon will pursue a career as an United States Navy SEAL instead of attempting to become a professional football player. The Eagles made...

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Harvard routs Cornell, expands on lead in Ivy

Siyani Chambers scored 15 points to lead Harvard to a 72-47 rout of Cornell on Friday night at Lavietes Pavilion and move the Crimson one step closer to their third straight NCAA berth. Harvard (23-4,...

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Boston University retires Jack Parker’s No. 6

Jack Parker‘s No. 6 now hangs next to Travis Roy’s 24. (WEEI) Jack Parker never liked the idea of retiring numbers. He wanted current players to be able to wear numbers that had been worn by great...

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Hockey East playoff picture entering final night of regular season

Here is what happened Friday night: -UMass-Lowell clinched second place with its 1-0 overtime win at Vermont. -Despite losing to Boston University, 4-1, Northeastern clinched a first-round bye by...

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BU clinches Patriot title; Harvard secures share of Ivy; BC tops Wake Forest

D.J. Irving scored 15 points and Boston University clinched the Patriot League title with a 68-64 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday afternoon in Worcester. Dom Morris added 14 points and six rebounds...

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Hockey East playoff seedings set; Notre Dame ends BC’s 19-game unbeaten streak

The Hockey East regular season is over. Here is what happened on the final day: -Notre Dame ended Boston College‘s 19-game unbeaten streak with a 2-1 overtime victory. Johnny Gaudreau scored BC’s lone...

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BC bows to Florida State in home finale

Aaron Thomas scored 26 points to lead Florida State past Boston College, 74-70, on Tuesday night at Conte Forum. Olivier Hanlan scored 20 points for the Eagles (8-22, 4-13 ACC), who shot 52 percent...

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BU, Holy Cross win conference tournament openers

Maurice Watson Jr. had 21 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and four steals to lead Boston University to a 91-54 rout of Lafayette in a Patriot League quarterfinal Wednesday night at Case Gym. D.J....

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