CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The Boston College Eagles (9-14, 2-8 ACC) men’s basketball team continues its home stand as it hosts the Stanford Cardinal (15-9, 4-7 ACC) on Wednesday night.
The Eagles enter the matchup riding a four-game losing streak. During the stretch, Boston College has suffered losses to Notre Dame 68-64, No. 15 Virginia 73-66, No. 4 Duke 67-49, and most recently Miami 74-68 on Saturday afternoon.
The Cardinal is looking to increase its win streak to two games after defeating Georgia Tech at home on Saturday night 95-72.
Prior to the victory over the Yellow Jackets, Stanford had a five-game losing streak which included losses to No/ 4 Duke 80-50, Cal 78-66, Miami 79-70, Florida State 88-80, and No. 20 Clemson 66-64.
Currently in the ACC standings, Stanford is sitting in 11th place while Boston College is in 15th place, narrowly behind Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, and Pitt.
The top 15 teams in the conference will make it to the ACC Tournament in Charlotte, N.C., in March.
After Wednesday night’s game, Stanford will have six more regular-season games against at Wake Forest, at Cal, vs. Pitt, vs. SMU, at Notre Dame, and at NC State.
Boston College has seven more games on the slate vs. Cal, at Florida State, at SMU, vs. Wake Forest, at Miami, at Virginia Tech, and vs. Notre Dame.
This contest marks the second of a three-game home stand. The stretch concludes against Cal on Saturday afternoon.
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2nd
- 2:27 | Last media timeout at Conte. Stanford leads Boston College 65-60. Still anyone’s game, but Boston College is going to have to get a couple of stops to have a chance.
- 7:02 | We’ve hit the Under-8 media timeout at Conte Forum. Stanford still is ahead of Boston College 56-50, but it is still anyone’s ballgame. BC guard Caleb Steger is shooting free throws coming out of the timeout.
- 11:27 | Stanford has regained its lead over Boston College 49-43. The two have been polar opposites in the last few minutes as the Cardinal has made its last five shot attempts and the Eagles have missed their last four.
- 15:56 | Boston College leads Stanford 41-38 at the first media timeout of the second half. BC has outscored the Cardinal 7-4 to open the second and is shooting 50% from the field.
- 16:51 | Eagles guard Donald Hand Jr. is out for the rest of the game with an unspecified injury, according to the WEEI radio broadcast.
- 20:00 | Donald Hand Jr. has not come out of the locker room to start the second half.
1st
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- 0:00 | At halftime, Boston College and Stanford are tied at 34.
- 1:45 | Boston College is on a 14-2 run and has cut into its deficit 34-32. The Eagles have looked very impressive in the last few minutes. Fred Payne and Chase Forte have a combined nine points during the stretch.
- 7:45 | Boston College guard Donald Hand Jr. goes down on the court after Stanford blocked his jumper. He was down for a moment and walked off into the locker room on his own, putting weight on his leg. Looked to be a lower body injury.
- 10:31 | Boston College is on a 6-0 run to get back within three 15-12. Stanford calls a quick timeout to try and halt the Eagles’ momentum.
- 12:20 | Stanford has gained the lead over Boston College 15-6 after going on a 12-0 run. The Eagles are currently in a scoring drought that has lasted over four and a half minutes.
- 15:46 | Boston College holds an early 6-5 lead over Stanford. The Cardinal has struggled shooting as it is 2/7 from the field and 0/5 from three-point range. BC is 3/6 from the field and has not attempted a three.
Pregame
- Boston College’s Starting 5: Luka Toews, Fred Payne, Donald Hand Jr., Jayden Hastings, Boden Kapke.
- Stanford’s Starting 5: Ebuka Okorie, Benny Gealer, Ryan Agarwal, Donavin Young, AJ Rohosy.
- Stanford will have three players out in Tallis Toure, Chisom Okpara, and Kristers Skrinda. Boston College only has one player listed as out which is Nick Petronio, however Marko Radunovic is listed as questionable. Petronio has been out all season.
- Tipoff is set for 9 p.m. ET.
How to Watch:
Who: Boston College Eagles and Stanford Cardinal
When: Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 9 p.m. ET
Where: Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
TV: ESPNU
Radio: WEEI 850 AM
Last Outing, Stanford: The Cardinal picked up a 95-72 home win over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday night.
Last Outing, Boston College: The Eagles suffered a 74-68 home loss to the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday afternoon.
Last Meeting: The last time these two teams met was last season on Feb. 26, 2025. Stanford defeated Boston College 78-60 at Stanford.
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