Saint Francis of Assisi is probably one of the most well-known saints in the Catholic tradition. Because of his overall importance, and because he was a good guy, as is the case in the Catholic tradition, universities began to name themselves after the saint. Then two of those schools decided to join the same athletic conference, thus confusing everyone.
The college basketball season begins Friday night, with 12 games involving ACC teams, including one game with the #1 North Carolina Tar Heels taking on Temple (Go Owls!).
One day after the kickoff of the basketball schedule, BC will take on the St.