Boston College Bounces Back to Claim Victory

Boston College's basketball team showed their resilience in a game against The Citadel. The Eagles, after a shaky start, managed to turn the tables and secure a 76-47 win. Donald Hand was a standout player, scoring 18 points and grabbing eight rebounds. Luka Toews also contributed with 12 points. The Citadel started strong, leading by nine points early on. However, Boston College fought back with a 22-2 run over seven minutes. This shift in momentum changed the game completely. The Eagles' defense and rebounding were key factors in their victory. They outrebounded The Citadel 47-36 and had only four turnovers. The Citadel's Christian Moore scored 16 points, while Sola Adebisi had a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds. Despite their efforts, they couldn't keep up with Boston College's intensity. Boston College's coach, Earl Grant, has a history with The Citadel. He was an assistant coach there from 2002 to 2004. Grant's experience and strategy played a big role in the Eagles' win. The Citadel's coach, Ed Conroy, acknowledged their defensive struggles. He mentioned that foul trouble and poor positioning affected their performance. Despite the loss, Conroy saw valuable lessons for his team to learn and grow from.