Boston College was down by as many as 19 points with 8:38 remaining in the first half, however the Eagles went on a 16-9 run down the stretch and cut their deficit to 12 heading into halftime. The run was led by center Chad Venning, who scored 11 of the team’s 16. In total, Venning tallied 17 points which led the team.

It was Boston College’s first ACC win of the season, after they fell to Wake Forest and SMU in December. BC got into an early hole due to their slow-to-react defense, which allowed Miami’s players cut into the paint with ease past smaller defenders.

Start the New Year with some Boston College basketball on Wednesday as the Eagles take on the Miami Hurricanes! Miami is off to a slow and dramatic start to the season; they are 4-8 and their head coach,