1997-98 Boston College Eagles basketball — schedule and results
The 1997-98 Boston College Eagles went 15-16 (6-12 in the Big East) under head coach Al Skinner. Simple Rating System: 5.14.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 10–6 at home, 4–7 on the road, and 1–3 on neutral courts. The College Eagles scored 69.9 points per game and allowed 70.9 (-1.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Nov 26, 1997 to Dec 4, 1997. The most lopsided win was 87–54 over Central Connecticut Blue Devils on Nov 16, 1997; the heaviest defeat was 99–69 to Arizona Wildcats on Nov 24, 1997. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Northwestern Wildcats (64–63). 2 games went to overtime.
Among Boston College Eagles' 81 recorded seasons, 1997-98's .484 winning percentage ranks 49th. Previous season: 1996-97 College Eagles (22–9). Next season: 1998-99 College Eagles (6–21).
Game-by-game results (31 games)
Game recaps
1998-02-01: Boston College handled Georgetown Hoyas 74–63. Woodward, Duane led the winners with 20 points. Aw, Boubacar had 17 for Georgetown Hoyas.
1998-02-21: Georgetown Hoyas beat Boston College 84–67 as Long, Shernard scored a team-high 30. Granger, Antonio had 24 for Boston College.
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