Boston College Men’s Basketball at UNC: Starting Lineups, Injuries, TV Info
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The Boston College Eagles (9-10, 1-7 ACC) men’s basketball team is looking to get back in the win column as it travels to Chapel Hill, N.C., to take on the UNC Tar Heels (12-8, 5-3 ACC) on Saturday afternoon.
Both teams are looking to snap skids.
The Tar Heels are riding a two-game losing streak with losses to Stanford and Wake Forest by a combined two points.
On the other hand, the Eagles are riding a five-game losing streak with defeats to Georgia Tech, Syracuse, Notre Dame, No. 2 Duke, and Virginia.
On top of trying to snap their skid, the Eagles are also looking to secure its first road win of the season. Right now, Boston College is 0-4.
As for the conference standings, UNC is currently sitting at No. 7 while Boston College is No. 17, slightly ahead of Miami.
This is the 30th meeting between the two programs. UNC leads the all-time series 23-6.
Tipoff is set for 2:15 p.m. ET.
Where to Watch
TV: The CW
Radio: WEEI 850 AM
Starting Lineups
Boston College’s Starting 5: | UNC’s Starting 5: |
|---|---|
G Roger McFarlane | G Elliot Cadeau |
G Donald Hand Jr. | G Seth Trimble |
G Dion Brown | G RJ Davis |
G Josh Beadle | F Ven-Allen Lubin |
F/C Chad Venning | G Ian Jackson |
Injury Updates
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2nd
Eagles guard Roger McFarlane exits the game after hitting the back of his head on the court. He was down for a few moments, got up, and went straight to the locker room with the medical staff.
1st
There were no major injuries or updates in the first half.
Pregame
- Boston College will be without Strong on Saturday, however did travel with the team.
- Eagles forwards Elijah Strong (illness) and Kany Tchanda (concussion protocol) missed Boston College’s game against Virginia. Their statuses for today’s game have yet to be announced.
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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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