Boston College Men’s Basketball at Syracuse: Starting Lineups, Injuries, TV Info

The Eagles look to bounce back on Saturday afternoon.
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The Boston College Eagles (10-12, 2-9 ACC) men’s basketball team hits the road to take on the Syracuse Orange (10-13, 4-8 ACC) on Saturday afternoon. 

Both teams are looking to bounce back from their midweek losses. 

After snapping a six-game losing streak with a win over Florida State last weekend, the Eagles suffered a loss to the Louisville Cardinals 84-58 on Wednesday night at Conte Forum. 

The Orange also recorded a home loss on Wednesday night to the No. 2 Duke Blue Devils 83-54. 

This will be the second matchup of the season between the two teams. In the first meeting on Jan. 11, Syracuse defeated Boston College 79-71 after battling back from an eight point deficit in the second half. 

Starting Lineups

Boston College’s Starting 5:

Syracuse’s Starting 5:

G Roger McFarlane

G JJ Starling

G Donald Hand Jr.

G Elijah Moore

G Dion Brown

F Lucas Taylor

G Josh Beadle

F Jyáre Davis

F Jayden Hastings

C Eddie Lampkin

Injury Updates

[This section will be updated before and throughout the game. Make sure to refresh your browser for the latest information].

Pregame

  • Syracuse forward Donnie Freeman will miss the remainder of the season, the program announced prior to the game on Saturday.
  • Eagles big man Chad Venning (foot) will be available off the bench. Forward Kany Tchanda will be out with an illness.
  • Boston College forward/center Chad Venning missed the Eagles Wednesday night game against Louisville with a foot injury. His status for today has yet to be announced.

How to Watch

Who: Boston College Eagles and Syracuse Orange

When: Saturday, Feb. 8 at 3:15 p.m. ET

Where: JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse, N.Y. 

TV: The CW

Radio: WEEI 850 AM

Last Outing, Syracuse: The Orange suffered a home loss to the No. 2 Duke Blue Devils 83-54 on Wednesday night. 

Last Outing, Boston College: The Eagles lost to the Louisville Cardinals 84-58 in a midweek matchup on Wednesday night. 

Last Meeting: The last time these two programs met was on Jan. 11 at Conte Forum. Syracuse beat Boston College 79-71.

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Kim Rankin is the lead writer for Boston College On SI. The 2020 graduate of the University of Alabama. She joined Alabama Crimson Tide On SI in February 2024 covering baseball, softball, football, men’s basketball, and more for BamaCentral, but has also contributed to Missouri Tigers On SI. She previously worked as the brand manager at Tide 100.9 FM in Tuscaloosa, Ala. She has covered a wide variety of events including SEC Championships, NCAA Regionals, and bowl games.

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