CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -- Despite a 44-point/10-rebound/five-steal performance from , Boston College lost, 79-78 in overtime, at home to Hartford. It was the Eagles' final regular season non-conference game of the season.
BC fell behind by as many as 10 points in the first half - trailing 27-17 with 8:30 remaining in the opening frame. But BC would close the half on a 13-5 push, capped by a 3-pointer with 24 seconds left, making it 33-30 at the break. Hartford would make close to 60% of its field goal attempts through the first 13 minutes of play, but cooled off down the stretch, making just 2-of-8 to finish the first half.