Carl Berman 
17 Dec 2018 
0 comments Chestnut Hill, MA – The Boston College Eagles defeated the Fairfield Stags 77-67 in a tightly contested Sunday afternoon game at the Conte Forum. Following a close first half, which featured seven lead changes and two ties, the Eagles opened a double-digit lead in the second half. That lead was cut to four with just […]
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