2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

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2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2007–08 record 14–17 (4–12 ACC)
Head coach Al Skinner
Assistant coach Pat Duquette
Assistant coach Bonzie Colson
Assistant coach Mo Cassara
Home arena Conte Forum
Seasons
« 2006–07 2008–09 »
2007–08 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 North Carolina 14 2   .875     36 3   .923
#9 Duke 13 3   .813     28 6   .824
#22 Clemson 10 6   .625     24 10   .706
Virginia Tech 9 7   .563     21 14   .600
Miami (FL) 8 8   .500     23 11   .676
Maryland 8 8   .500     19 15   .559
Georgia Tech 7 9   .438     15 17   .469
Wake Forest 7 9   .438     17 13   .567
Florida State 7 9   .438     19 15   .559
Virginia 5 11   .313     17 16   .515
Boston College 4 12   .250     14 17   .452
North Carolina State 4 12   .250     15 16   .484
† ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007–08 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team plays college basketball for the Boston College Eagles in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Boston College's season was a rebuilding season as they had many freshmen on the roster, building the team for the future.

Roster[edit]

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown High School
Tyrese Rice 4 G 6–1 190 Junior Richmond, Virginia L.C. Bird
Biko Paris 5 G 6–1 200 Freshman New Orleans, Louisiana Cypress Christian (TX)
Brennan Bennett 10 G 6–0 185 Sophomore Whitinsville, Massachusetts Northbridge
Corey Raji 11 F 6–6 218 Freshman Township of Washington, Bergen County, New Jersey Westwood
Joe Trapani 12 F 6–8 215 Sophomore Madison, Connecticut Daniel Hand
Daye Kaba 13 G 6–4 214 Sophomore Ridge, New York Our Savior New American
Rakim Sanders 15 G-F 6–5 228 Freshman Pawtucket, Rhode Island St. Andrew's
Tyler Roche 21 F 6–7 200 Sophomore Hooksett, New Hampshire Manchester Central
John Oates 32 F 6–10 255 Senior Harriman, New York Don Bosco Prep
Shamari Spears 34 F 6–6 238 Sophomore Salisbury, North Carolina Blair (NJ)
Tyrelle Blair 44 C 6–11 242 Senior Monticello, Florida FSU High School
Josh Southern 52 C 6–10 255 Freshman Saginaw, Michigan Saginaw
Cortney Dunn 55 F 6–8 215 Freshman Dallas, Texas Lake Highlands

Schedule and results[edit]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Record
Sun, Nov 4* 2:00 p.m. Carleton Conte ForumChestnut Hill, MA
(Exhibition)
W 70–47 
Regular Season
Sat, Nov 10* 4:00 p.m. New Hampshire Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 67–57  1–0
Mon, Nov 12* 7:00 p.m. Florida Atlantic Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 68–62  2–0
Sun, Nov 18* 2:00 p.m. Mercer Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 73–56  3–0
Wed, Nov 21* 4:00 p.m. Rhode Island Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 76–72  4–0
Wed, Nov 28* 7:00 p.m. Michigan Crisler ArenaAnn Arbor, MI
(ACC-Big Ten Challenge)
ESPNU W 77–64  5–0
Sat, Dec 01* 6:00 p.m. vs. Providence T.D. Banknorth GardenBoston
(Hall of Fame Classic)
ESPN Classic L 98–89 OT 5–1
Tue, Dec 04* 7:00 p.m. St. Louis Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 61–39  6–1
Sun, Dec 09 7:30 p.m. at Maryland Comcast CenterCollege Park, MD FSN W 81–78  7–1 (1–0)
Wed, Dec 12* 9:00 p.m. Massachusetts Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPNU L 83–80  7–2 (1–0)
Sat, Dec 22* 4:00 p.m. Northeastern Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 57–55  8–2 (1–0)
Fri, Dec 28* 7:00 p.m. Sacred Heart Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 80–75  9–2 (1–0)
Wed, Jan 02* 7:00 p.m. Longwood Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 81–52  10–2 (1–0)
Sat, Jan 05* 12:00 p.m. #4 Kansas Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN L 85–60  10–3 (1–0)
Mon, Jan 07* 7:00 p.m. Robert Morris Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA L 57–51  10–4 (1–0)
Sat, Jan 12 4:00 p.m. Wake Forest Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 112–73  11–4 (2–0)
Tue, Jan 15 9:00 p.m. Miami (FL) Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA W 76–66  12–4 (3–0)
Sat, Jan 19 2:00 p.m. at Virginia John Paul Jones ArenaCharlottesville, VA L 84–66  12–5 (3–1)
Sat, Jan 26 4:00 p.m. Virginia Tech Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA L 81–73  12–6 (3–2)
Thur, Jan 31 7:00 p.m. at #1 North Carolina Dean Smith CenterChapel Hill, NC ESPN L 91–69  12–7 (3–3)
Sat, Feb 02 8:00 p.m. Clemson Littlejohn ColiseumClemson, SC L 78–56  12–8 (3–4)
Wed, Feb 06 7:00 p.m. Maryland Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPNU L 70–65  12–9 (3–5)
Sat, Feb 09 1:00 p.m. at #9 Duke Cameron Indoor StadiumDurham, NC CBS L 90–80  12–10 (3–6)
Thur, Feb 14 7:00 p.m. NC State Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN2 W 82–65  13–10 (4–6)
Sun, Feb 17 1:00 p.m. Virginia Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA L 79–74  13–11 (4–7)
Sat, Feb 23 12:00 p.m. at Florida State Donald L. Tucker CenterTallahassee, FL L 66–63  13–12 (4–8)
Tue, Feb 26 7:00 p.m. at Virginia Tech Cassell ColiseumBlacksburg, VA ESPNU L 67–48  13–13 (4–9)
Sat, Mar 01 3:30 p.m. #1 North Carolina Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ABC L 90–80  13–14 (4–10)
Wed, Mar 05 7:00 p.m. at Miami (FL) BankUnited CenterCoral Gables, FL ESPNU L 74–61  13–15 (4–11)
Sat, Mar 08 3:30 p.m. Georgia Tech Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA ABC L 86–78  13–16 (4–12)
ACC Tournament
Thur, Mar 13 9:30 p.m. vs. Maryland Time Warner Cable ArenaCharlotte, NC Raycom Sports W 71–68  14–16
Fri, Mar 14 9:30 p.m. vs. #22 Clemson Time Warner Cable ArenaCharlotte, NC Raycom Sports L 82–48  14–17
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. All times are in Eastern Time [1].

References[edit]

  1. ^ "[1]." BCEagles.com. Retrieved on February 28, 2009.