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--- opponent_boston_college [2023/03/17 04:31] – mostly link updates mikeuma
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 ===== Series =====
-  * UMass trails 21-26 (.447)
+  * UMass trails 22-26 (.458)
-  * Last meeting: 11/16/2014, UMass 71 - BC 62
+  * Last meeting: [[game20251210_boston_college|12/10/2025, UMass 76 - Boston College 74]]
   * First meeting: 12/8/1905, Massachusetts 20 - Boston College 15
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   * Teams played every season from 1963-64 through 1978-79, then from 1995-96 to 2011-12.
   * From 1995-96 through 2011-12, the two schools scheduled an annual rivalry game, known as the [[wp>Commonwealth Classic]], officially sanctioned by the Governor of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts State Legislature.  BC ended their participation in the game after the 2011-12 season.((http://www.gazettenet.com/blog/umass-sports/bc-dropping-umass-from-its-basketball-schedule))
+  * The schools met in Coaches vs Cancer games in 2013 and 2014, but BC refused to play us for years after that.  UM Athletic Director Ryan Bamford said that we tried multiple times to play them again.
   * BC opened [[wp>Conte Forum]] in 1988.  "Away" games after that were played there.
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 |2/7/1973|@#ddffdd:W 76-52|Home|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]|At [[Springfield Civic Center]]|none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
 |2/6/1974|@#ffdddd:L 78-74 (OT)|Away|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]| |none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
-|2/5/1975|@#ddffdd:W 80-71|[[curry_hicks_cage|Home (CHC)]]|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]| |none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
+|2/5/1975|@#ddffdd:[[game19750205_boston_college|W 80-71]]|[[curry_hicks_cage|Home (CHC)]]|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]| |none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
 |2/4/1976|@#ddffdd:W 77-70|Away|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]| |none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
-|12/12/1976|@#ddffdd:W 94-71|Neutral|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]|Colonial Classic, at [[wp>Boston Garden]]|none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
+|12/12/1976|@#ddffdd:[[game19761212_boston_college|W 94-71]]|Neutral|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]|Colonial Classic, at [[wp>Boston Garden]], 3rd Place game.  Jim Town 27 rebounds for UM.|none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
 |2/2/1977|@#ddffdd:W 85-69|[[curry_hicks_cage|Home (CHC)]]|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]| |none|[[wp>Bob Zuffelato]]|Eagles|
 |1/27/1978|@#ddffdd:W 88-64|Neutral|[[leaman_jack|Jack Leaman]]|Colonial Classic, at [[wp>Boston Garden]]|none|[[wp>Tom Davis (basketball)|Tom Davis]]|Eagles|
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 |12/4/2010|@#ffdddd:[[game20101204_bc|L 76-71]]|Neutral|[[kellogg_derek|Derek Kellogg]]|Boston Tip-Off Classic (and Commonwealth Classic), at [[wp>TD Garden]], Boston MA. UM trails throughout, but 22 BC turnovers keeps it close. [[gurley_anthony|Gurley]] 20 points in the second half.|[[wp>Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]]|[[wp>Steve Donahue]]|Eagles|
 |11/21/2011|@#ddffdd:[[game20111121_boston_college|W 82-46]]|Away|[[kellogg_derek|Derek Kellogg]]|The Commonwealth Classic.  UM dominates the rebuilding Eagles, shooting 55% in the second half to run away with the win. UM wins glass 46-31, and holds BC to 31% shooting.|[[wp>Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]]|[[wp>Steve Donahue]]|Eagles|
-|11/10/2013|@#ddffdd:[[http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/111013aaa.html|W 86-73]]|Neutral|[[kellogg_derek|Derek Kellogg]]|Coaches vs. Cancer Tip-Off.  At [[wp>TD Garden]]. Trailing by 9 early in the second half, UM wakes up with a 29-8 run. [[lalanne_cady|Lalanne]] notches career high with 27 points, and his seventh career double-double. [[williams_chaz|Williams]] scores 20 including 5-5 from 3|[[wp>Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]]|[[wp>Steve Donahue]]|Eagles|
+|11/10/2013|@#ddffdd:[[https://umassathletics.com/news/2013/11/10/Lalanne_Williams_Lead_UMass_Past_BC_86_73_In_Opener_At_The_TD_Garden|W 86-73]]|Neutral|[[kellogg_derek|Derek Kellogg]]|Coaches vs. Cancer Tip-Off.  At [[wp>TD Garden]]. Trailing by 9 early in the second half, UM wakes up with a 29-8 run. [[lalanne_cady|Lalanne]] notches career high with 27 points, and his seventh career double-double. [[williams_chaz|Williams]] scores 20 including 5-5 from 3|[[wp>Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]]|[[wp>Steve Donahue]]|Eagles|
-|11/16/2014|@#ddffdd:[[http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/112314aaa.html|W 75-69]]|Neutral|[[kellogg_derek|Derek Kellogg]]|Coaches vs Cancer Boston Tip-Off, at [[wp>TD Garden]]. UM trailed by 8 at the break after hitting just 4 FGs, but woke up with a 21-5 run to start the second half. New career high (23) for [[esho_maxie|Esho]], plus 9 rebounds. Another double-double for [[lalanne_cady|Lalanne]] (15 & 10).|[[wp>Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]]|[[wp>Jim Christian]]|Eagles|
+|11/16/2014|@#ddffdd:[[https://umassathletics.com/news/2014/11/16/Esho_s_Career_High_Helps_UMass_Speed_Past_Boston_College_71_62|W 71-62]]|Neutral|[[kellogg_derek|Derek Kellogg]]|Coaches vs Cancer Boston Tip-Off, at [[wp>TD Garden]]. UM trailed by 8 at the break after hitting just 4 FGs, but woke up with a 21-5 run to start the second half. New career high (23) for [[esho_maxie|Esho]], plus 9 rebounds. Another double-double for [[lalanne_cady|Lalanne]] (15 & 10). [[https://bceagles.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2014-15/massachusetts/boxscore/2251|Box score]].|[[wp>Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]]|[[wp>Jim Christian]]|Eagles|
+|12/10/2025|@#ddffdd:[[game20251210_boston_college|W 76-74]]|Neutral ([[springfield_civic_center|MMC]])|[[Frank Martin]]|[[https://www.hoophall.com/events/basketball-hall-of-fame-classic/|Hall of Fame Classic]]. UM builds a 14-pt lead in the second half, stalls and BC goes on a 25-5 run to take the lead. UM responds and closes out their 4th straight win over the Eagles. [[marcus_banks|Banks]] (29 pts) leads all scorers, matches his UM high, and pulls in 7 boards. [[daniel_hankins-sanford|DHS]] 17-2-3, [[leonardo_bettiol|Bettiol]] 12-8-3.|[[wp>Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]]|[[wp>Earl Grant (basketball)|Earl Grant]]|Eagles|
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