Eagles Collapse at Columbia, Lose in WNIT Sweet Sixteen
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Boston College women's basketball shot 6-of-29 from the floor in the second half Thursday night at Columbia in the third round of WNIT competition.
The same Eagles team that racked up 94 points...
Looking Back at BC's Second-Round WNIT Win Over Quinnipiac
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Eight ACC teams were invited to play in the women's NCAA Tournament. Boston College was on the outside looking in as the next-best team in the conference.
So when the Eagles entered the WNIT...
BC Bounces Back With Opening-Round WNIT Blowout of Maine
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Boston College women’s basketball senior guard Marnelle Garraud pressured Maine freshman Alba Orois. Garraud tipped Orois’ pass attempt and, in one movement, corralled the loose ball with her...
Eagles Approaching WNIT Like It's the NCAA Tournament
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ESPN contacted Boston College women's basketball and told fourth-year head coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee and her team to be ready for Selection Sunday.
The Eagles gathered to hear their name called...
Eagles Miss out on NCAA Tournament, Make WNIT Instead
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Boston College women's basketball won't be going dancing, after all. The Eagles (19-11, 10-8 ACC), who were vying for their first NCAA Tournament bid since 2006, were left on the wrong side of the...
With ACC Tournament Loss to FSU, BC Awaits NCAA Tournament Fate
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Boston College women’s basketball was down 13 points with a bit more than four minutes left against a Florida State team that had the Eagles’ number two weeks earlier as well as during...
Eagles Close Regular Season With Wins at Duke, Syracuse
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Maria Gakdeng set the program's single-season blocks record, Cam Swartz became the first ACC player since Notre Dame's Arike Ogunbowale in 2018-19 to score 20-plus points in six straight games...
With Two Games Left, BC Projected as Last Team in: 'We Have to Go Dancing'
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Boston College women's basketball was supposed to go dancing in 2020. Something the program has still yet to do since 2005-06.
It would have been a storybook ending for a...
Dominant First Half Propels BC to Senior Day Victory Over Wake
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Senior Day is always emotional. But Sunday afternoon was the last home game for a group of five seniors who started their Boston College women’s basketball careers with head coach Joanna...
Following Pitt Win, Eagles First Out in ESPN Bracketology Projections
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Three Boston College women’s basketball players finished with 14 points, and the Eagles shot above 35% from downtown for the fourth game in a row, all of which have been wins...
Sweep of Syracuse, Clemson Extends Eagles’ Win Streak
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Boston College women’s basketball knows how to share the wealth.
The Eagles have five players averaging at least 9.5 points per game, and, after this weekend, BC ranks 15th nationally with 17.8...
Two Months in, Stats to Know About the 2021-22 Eagles
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Boston College women’s basketball suffered its biggest setback of the season last week, falling to No. 3 Louisville by 30 points. The Eagles dropped to 0-2 in ACC play, but they’re still 9-4 overall...