2002-03 Boston College Eagles basketball — schedule and results

The 2002-03 Boston College Eagles went 19-12 (10-6 in the Big East) under head coach Al Skinner. Simple Rating System: 10.3.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 9–6 at home, 9–3 on the road, and 1–3 on neutral courts. The College Eagles scored 79.4 points per game and allowed 76.4 (+3.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 6 games, from Feb 12, 2003 to Mar 4, 2003. The most lopsided win was 95–71 at Virginia Tech Hokies on Jan 29, 2003; the heaviest defeat was 91–54 to UConn Huskies on Mar 8, 2003. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Holy Cross Crusaders (70–71). 4 games went to overtime.

Among Boston College Eagles' 81 recorded seasons, 2002-03's .613 winning percentage ranks 29th. Previous season: 2001-02 College Eagles (20–12). Next season: 2003-04 College Eagles (24–10).

Game-by-game results (31 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2002-11-23	vs Saint Joseph's Hawks	L 58–85	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2002-11-26	vs Boston University Terriers	W 80–61	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2002-12-01	vs Holy Cross Crusaders	L 70–71	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2002-12-04	vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies	W 105–96 (OTOT)	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2002-12-07	at Massachusetts Minutemen	W 80–62	Mullins Center
2002-12-10	at Iowa State Cyclones	W 85–78	James H. Hilton Coliseum
2002-12-15	vs Stony Brook Seawolves	W 79–61	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2002-12-22	vs Harvard Crimson	W 84–77	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2002-12-28	neutral Kent State Golden Flashes	L 83–86 (OTOT)	Gund Arena
2003-01-02	vs Providence Friars	L 80–93	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-01-05	vs Northeastern Huskies	L 67–72	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-01-11	at Syracuse Orange	L 74–82	Carrier Dome
2003-01-16	at NC State Wolfpack	W 93–81	RBC Arena
2003-01-19	vs West Virginia Mountaineers	W 75–70	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-01-22	at Villanova Wildcats	L 83–94	First Union Center
2003-01-25	vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 96–101 (OTOT)	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-01-29	at Virginia Tech Hokies	W 95–71	Cassell Coliseum
2003-02-01	at UConn Huskies	W 95–71	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
2003-02-05	vs St. John's Red Storm	W 84–82	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-02-08	at Rutgers Scarlet Knights	L 72–75	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2003-02-12	at Providence Friars	W 80–69	Dunkin Donuts Center
2003-02-15	vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes	W 76–65	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-02-19	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	W 87–69	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-02-26	at St. John's Red Storm	W 81–63	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2003-03-01	at Miami (FL) Hurricanes	W 72–68	Convocation Center
2003-03-04	vs Villanova Wildcats	W 92–84	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-03-08	vs UConn Huskies	L 54–91	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2003-03-13	neutral St. John's Red Storm	W 82–75 (OTOT)	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2003-03-14	neutral Pittsburgh Panthers	L 48–61	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2003-03-18	at Fairfield Stags	W 90–78	Arena at Harbor Yard
2003-03-21	neutral Temple Owls	L 62–75	The Palestra

Game recaps

2002-11-23: Saint Joseph's Hawks blew out Boston College Eagles 85–58 as NELSON, Jameer scored a team-high 22. AGBAI, Uka had 16 for Boston College Eagles.

2002-12-01: Holy Cross survived Boston College Eagles 71–70 as Wilson, Brian scored a team-high 18. SMITH, Craig had 18 for Boston College Eagles.

2002-12-04: Boston College Eagles got past St. Bonaventure 105–96 as BELL, Troy scored a team-high 30. GREEN, Marques had 31 for St. Bonaventure. SIDNEY, Ryan grabbed 19 rebounds.

2002-12-07: Boston College beat Massachusetts Minutemen 80–62 as BELL,Troy scored a team-high 21. LASME,Michael had 13 for Massachusetts Minutemen.

2002-12-10: Boston College Eagles got past Iowa State 85–78 as Bell, Troy scored a team-high 26. Homan, Jared had 18 for Iowa State.

2002-12-15: Boston College Eagles handled Stony Brook 79–61. SMITH, Craig led the winners with 28 points. McCOLLUM, Jairus had 20 for Stony Brook.

2002-12-22: Boston College Eagles beat Harvard 84–77. BELL, Troy led the winners with 28 points. HARVEY, Patrick had 20 for Harvard.

2003-01-02: Providence Friars beat Boston College Eagles 93–80 as McGRATH, Donnie scored a team-high 23. SMITH, Craig had 25 for Boston College Eagles. SMITH, Craig grabbed 16 rebounds.

2003-01-05: Behind ROBINSON, Sylbrin's 21 points, Northeastern defeated Boston College Eagles 72–67. SMITH, Craig had 22 for Boston College Eagles.

2003-01-11: Syracuse beat Boston College Eagles 82–74. WARRICK, Hakim led the winners with 24 points. BELL, Troy had 29 for Boston College Eagles. WARRICK, Hakim grabbed 15 rebounds.

2003-01-16: Boston College Eagles handled Nc State Wolfpack 93–81. BELL, Troy led the winners with 25 points. Powell, Josh * had 23 for Nc State Wolfpack.

2003-01-19: Boston College Eagles got past West Virginia 75–70 as SMITH, Craig scored a team-high 30. SCHIFINO, Drew had 24 for West Virginia.

2003-01-22: Villanova Wildcats handled Boston College Eagles 94–83. Buchanan, Gary led the winners with 27 points. BELL, Troy had 31 for Boston College Eagles.

2003-01-25: Behind THOMAS, Chris's 28 points, Notre Dame defeated Boston College Eagles 101–96. BELL, Troy had 31 for Boston College Eagles. SMITH, Craig grabbed 15 rebounds.

2003-01-29: Boston College Eagles blew out Virginia Tech 95–71 as BELL, Troy scored a team-high 27. DIXON, Carlos had 21 for Virginia Tech.

2003-02-01: Behind BELL, Troy's 26 points, Boston College Eagles rolled past Connecticut 95–71. Gordon, Ben had 15 for Connecticut.

2003-02-05: Behind BELL, Troy's 29 points, Boston College Eagles held off St. John's Red Storm 84–82. HATTEN, Marcus had 24 for St. John's Red Storm.

2003-02-08: Behind LAMIZANA, Herve's 22 points, Rutgers held off Boston College Eagles 75–72. BELL, Troy had 27 for Boston College Eagles.

2003-02-12: Behind BELL, Troy *'s 33 points, Boston College Eagles pulled away from Providence Friars 80–69. GOMES, Ryan * had 24 for Providence Friars.

2003-02-15: Boston College Eagles beat Miami (FL) Hurricanes 76–65 as BELL, Troy scored a team-high 34. JONES, James had 21 for Miami (FL) Hurricanes.

2003-02-19: Boston College Eagles beat Virginia Tech 87–69 as BELL, Troy scored a team-high 29. MATTHEWS, Bryant had 23 for Virginia Tech.

2003-02-26: Boston College Eagles beat St. John'S Red Storm 81–63 as BELL, Troy scored a team-high 33. Anthony Glover had 22 for St. John'S Red Storm.

2003-03-04: Behind BELL, Troy's 38 points, Boston College Eagles defeated Villanova 92–84. WRIGHT, Ricky had 24 for Villanova.

2003-03-08: Connecticut routed Boston College Eagles 91–54. OKAFOR, Emeka led the winners with 25 points. SMITH, Craig had 16 for Boston College Eagles.

2003-03-13: Behind SMITH, Craig's 33 points, Boston College Eagles defeated St. John's Red Storm 82–75. HATTEN, Marcus had 19 for St. John's Red Storm.

2003-03-14: Behind ZAVACKAS, Donatas's 19 points, Pittsburgh pulled away from Boston College Eagles 61–48. BELL, Troy had 21 for Boston College Eagles.

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