2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2007–08 record 14–17 (4–12 ACC)
Head coach Al Skinner
Assistant coach Pat Duquette
Assistant coach Bonzie Colson
Assistant coach Mo Cassara
Home arena Conte Forum
Seasons
« 2006–07 2008–09 »

The 2008–09 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team plays basketball for the Boston College Eagles in the Atlantic Coast Conference. In 2006–07, they went 14–17 (4–12 ACC). Boston College's season was a rebuilding season as they had many freshmen on the roster, building the team for the future.

Contents

Standings

ACC [1] Conference Overall
  W-L     GB     PCT     W-L     PCT  
#1 North Carolina 14–2 – .875 36–3 .923
#9 Duke 13–3 1 .813 28–6 .824
#22 Clemson 10–6 4 .625 24–10 .706
Virginia Tech 9–7 5 .563 21–14 .600
Miami 8–8 6 .500 23–11 .676
Maryland 8–8 6 .500 19–15 .559
Georgia Tech 7–9 7 .438 15–17 .469
Wake Forest 7–9 7 .438 17–13 .567
Florida State 7–9 7 .438 19–15 .559
Virginia 5–11 9 .313 17–16 .515
Boston College 4–12 10 .250 14–17 .452
North Carolina State       4–12 10 .250 15–16 .484

Roster

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown High School
Tyrese Rice 4 G 6–1 190 Junior Richmond, Virginia L.C. Bird
Biko Paris 5 G 6–1 200 Freshman New Orleans, Louisiana Cypress Christian (TX)
Brennan Bennett 10 G 6–0 185 Sophomore Whitinsville, Massachusetts Northbridge
Corey Raji 11 F 6–5 210 Freshman Township of Washington, Bergen County, New Jersey Westwood
Joe Trapani 12 F 6–8 215 Sophomore Madison, Connecticut Daniel Hand
Daye Kaba 13 G 6–4 214 Sophomore Ridge, New York Our Savior New American
Rakim Sanders 15 G 6–5 225 Freshman Pawtucket, Rhode Island St. Andrew's
Tyler Roche 21 F 6–7 200 Sophomore Hooksett, New Hampshire Manchester Central
John Oates 32 F 6–10 255 Senior Harriman, New York Don Bosco Prep
Shamari Spears 34 F 6–6 238 Sophomore Salisbury, North Carolina Blair (NJ)
Tyrelle Blair 44 C 6–11 242 Senior Monticello, Florida FSU High School
Josh Southern 52 C 6–10 255 Freshman Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw
Cortney Dunn 55 F 6–8 215 Freshman Dallas, Texas Lake Highlands

2008–09 Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Record
Sun, Nov 4* 2:00 p.m. Carleton Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA
(Exhibition)		 W 70–47 
Regular Season
Sat, Nov 10* 4:00 p.m. New Hampshire Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 67–57  1–0
Mon, Nov 12* 7:00 p.m. Florida Atlantic Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 68–62  2–0
Sun, Nov 18* 2:00 p.m. Mercer Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 73–56  3–0
Wed, Nov 21* 4:00 p.m. Rhode Island Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 76–72  4–0
Wed, Nov 28* 7:00 p.m. Michigan Crisler Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
(ACC-Big Ten Challenge)		 ESPNU W 77–64  5–0
Sat, Dec 01* 6:00 p.m. vs. Providence T.D. Banknorth Garden • Boston
(Hall of Fame Classic)		 ESPN Classic L 98–89 OT 5–1
Tue, Dec 04* 7:00 p.m. St. Louis Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 61–39  6–1
Sun, Dec 09 7:30 p.m. at Maryland Comcast Center • College Park, MD FSN W 81–78  7–1 (1–0)
Wed, Dec 12* 9:00 p.m. Massachusetts Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPNU L 83–80  7–2 (1–0)
Sat, Dec 22* 4:00 p.m. Northeastern Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 57–55  8–2 (1–0)
Fri, Dec 28* 7:00 p.m. Sacred Heart Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 80–75  9–2 (1–0)
Wed, Jan 02* 7:00 p.m. Longwood Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 81–52  10–2 (1–0)
Sat, Jan 05* 12:00 p.m. #4 Kansas Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN L 85–60  10–3 (1–0)
Mon, Jan 07* 7:00 p.m. Robert Morris Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA L 57–51  10–4 (1–0)
Sat, Jan 12 4:00 p.m. Wake Forest Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 112–73  11–4 (2–0)
Tue, Jan 15 9:00 p.m. Miami (FL) Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 76–66  12–4 (3–0)
Sat, Jan 19 2:00 p.m. at Virginia John Paul Jones Arena • Charlottesville, VA L 84–66  12–5 (3–1)
Sat, Jan 26 4:00 p.m. Virginia Tech Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA L 81–73  12–6 (3–2)
Thur, Jan 31 7:00 p.m. at #1 North Carolina Dean Smith Center • Chapel Hill, NC ESPN L 91–69  12–7 (3–3)
Sat, Feb 02 8:00 p.m. Clemson Littlejohn Coliseum • Clemson, SC L 78–56  12–8 (3–4)
Wed, Feb 06 7:00 p.m. Maryland Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPNU L 70–65  12–9 (3–5)
Sat, Feb 09 1:00 p.m. at #9 Duke Cameron Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC CBS L 90–80  12–10 (3–6)
Thur, Feb 14 7:00 p.m. NC State Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN2 W 82–65  13–10 (4–6)
Sun, Feb 17 1:00 p.m. Virginia Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA L 79–74  13–11 (4–7)
Sat, Feb 23 12:00 p.m. at Florida State Donald L. Tucker Center • Tallahassee, FL L 66–63  13–12 (4–8)
Tue, Feb 26 7:00 p.m. at Virginia Tech Cassell Coliseum • Blacksburg, VA ESPNU L 67–48  13–13 (4–9)
Sat, Mar 01 3:30 p.m. #1 North Carolina Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ABC L 90–80  13–14 (4–10)
Wed, Mar 05 7:00 p.m. at Miami (FL) BankUnited Center • Coral Gables, FL ESPNU L 74–61  13–15 (4–11)
Sat, Mar 08 3:30 p.m. Georgia Tech Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ABC L 86–78  13–16 (4–12)
ACC Tournament
Thur, Mar 13 9:30 p.m. vs. Maryland Time Warner Cable Arena • Charlotte, NC Raycom Sports W 71–68  14–16
Fri, Mar 14 9:30 p.m. vs. #22 Clemson Time Warner Cable Arena • Charlotte, NC Raycom Sports L 82–48  14–17
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. All times are in Eastern Time [2].

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Atlantic Coast Conference Standings 2007–2008." sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved on May 24, 2008.
  2. ^ "[1]." BCEagles.com. Retrieved on February 28, 2009.
  • 1905
  • 1906
  • 1907
  • 1908
  • 1909
  • 1910
  • 1911
  • 1912
  • 1913
  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1917
  • 1918
  • 1919
  • 1920
  • 1921
  • 1922
  • 1923
  • 1924
  • 1925
  • 1926
  • 1927
  • 1928
  • 1929
  • 1930
  • 1931
  • 1932
  • 1933
  • 1934
  • 1935
  • 1936
  • 1937
  • 1938
  • 1939
  • 1940
  • 1941
  • 1942
  • 1943
  • 1944
  • 1945
  • 1946
  • 1947
  • 1948
  • 1949
  • 1950
  • 1951
  • 1952
  • 1953
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1956
  • 1957
  • 1958
  • 1959
  • 1960
  • 1961
  • 1962
  • 1963
  • 1964
  • 1965
  • 1966
  • 1967
  • 1968
  • 1969
  • 1970
  • 1971
  • 1972
  • 1973
  • 1974
  • 1975
  • 1976
  • 1977
  • 1978
  • 1979
  • 1980
  • 1981
  • 1982
  • 1983
  • 1984
  • 1985
  • 1986
  • 1987
  • 1988
  • 1989
  • 1990
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1993
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
  • 1998
  • 1999
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2003
  • 2004
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009
Bold denotes national championship, Italic denotes final four appearance