Boston College Athletics
Eagles Host Dartmouth Saturday Afternoon
December 01, 2016 | Men's Basketball
BC looks to get back in win column
THE GAME
• Boston College returns home for a three-game homestand beginning with Dartmouth on Saturday at 1 p.m. inside Conte Forum.
• The Eagles are coming off of a pair of losses to Kansas State and Richmond last weekend in the Barclays Center Classic.
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson averaged 19.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals in those two games and was named to the All-Tournament Team.
• Dartmouth has lost its first five games of the season. The Big Green lost a pair of games earlier this week in Virginia at Longwood and Old Dominion.
THE SERIES
• Boston College owns a 19-9 advantage in the all-time series against Dartmouth.
• The Eagles have won each of the last five meetings dating back to the 1989-90 season and have won nine of the last 10.
• The average margin of victory for BC in the last five games has been 20.2 points.
• The last time these teams met was on December 31, 2012 - a 79-58 Eagle triumph.
• Boston College faced Dartmouth in its third game ever back on January 19, 1905.
• It was a 60-13 win for the Big Green at St. Alphonsus Gym in nearby Roxbury.
NEED TO KNOW
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson ranks third in the ACC in scoring (19.0) and steals (2.00).
• He is the only player in the ACC to rank in the top 10 in scoring and steals.
• Sophomore A.J. Turner is third in the conference in assist to turnover ratio (3.33).
• Graduate student Mo Jeffers currently ranks 17th in the ACC in rebounding (7.0).
• Graduate student Connar Tava reached the 1,000-point mark for his career against Kansas State. He has 1,010 points entering this game.
• Boston College ranks third in the ACC (15th nationally) in 3-point percentage defense (.266) - only Syracuse (.242) and Duke (.259) are better.
• The Eagles also rank second in the conference in defensive rebounding percentage (.748). Virginia leads the ACC at .780.
• Boston College returns home for a three-game homestand beginning with Dartmouth on Saturday at 1 p.m. inside Conte Forum.
• The Eagles are coming off of a pair of losses to Kansas State and Richmond last weekend in the Barclays Center Classic.
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson averaged 19.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals in those two games and was named to the All-Tournament Team.
• Dartmouth has lost its first five games of the season. The Big Green lost a pair of games earlier this week in Virginia at Longwood and Old Dominion.
THE SERIES
• Boston College owns a 19-9 advantage in the all-time series against Dartmouth.
• The Eagles have won each of the last five meetings dating back to the 1989-90 season and have won nine of the last 10.
• The average margin of victory for BC in the last five games has been 20.2 points.
• The last time these teams met was on December 31, 2012 - a 79-58 Eagle triumph.
• Boston College faced Dartmouth in its third game ever back on January 19, 1905.
• It was a 60-13 win for the Big Green at St. Alphonsus Gym in nearby Roxbury.
NEED TO KNOW
• Sophomore Jerome Robinson ranks third in the ACC in scoring (19.0) and steals (2.00).
• He is the only player in the ACC to rank in the top 10 in scoring and steals.
• Sophomore A.J. Turner is third in the conference in assist to turnover ratio (3.33).
• Graduate student Mo Jeffers currently ranks 17th in the ACC in rebounding (7.0).
• Graduate student Connar Tava reached the 1,000-point mark for his career against Kansas State. He has 1,010 points entering this game.
• Boston College ranks third in the ACC (15th nationally) in 3-point percentage defense (.266) - only Syracuse (.242) and Duke (.259) are better.
• The Eagles also rank second in the conference in defensive rebounding percentage (.748). Virginia leads the ACC at .780.
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