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BC Men's Basketball Suffers Blowout Loss Against Miami
Eagles manage just 19 points in first half, lose by 22 points on the road
Published on Mar. 3, 2026
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The Boston College men's basketball team suffered an embarrassing 76-54 loss against the University of Miami on Saturday afternoon. BC managed just 19 points in the first half and struggled mightily on both ends of the floor, shooting 40% from the field and committing 18 turnovers.
Why it matters
This loss drops BC to 10-19 overall and 3-13 in ACC play, putting their chances of making the conference tournament in serious jeopardy with two games remaining in the regular season. The lopsided defeat continues a frustrating season for the Eagles, who have struggled to find consistency all year.
The details
BC trailed 36-19 at halftime after managing just 13 points in the first 15 minutes of the game. The Eagles shot a paltry 23% from three-point range and were outscored 42-28 in the paint. Miami's bench also outscored BC 30-12. Boden Kapke led the Eagles with 18 points, while Fred Payne and Jayden Hastings each added 11.
- The game took place on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
- BC has two games remaining in the regular season, including a home matchup against Notre Dame next Saturday.
The players
Boden Kapke
A BC player who led the team with 18 points in the loss.
Fred Payne
A BC player who scored 11 points in the game.
Jayden Hastings
A BC player who also scored 11 points for the Eagles.
What’s next
BC will look to bounce back in their final two regular season games, including a home matchup against Notre Dame next Saturday. With a 3-13 conference record, the Eagles are in serious danger of missing the ACC Tournament.
The takeaway
This blowout loss to Miami is another low point in what has been a very disappointing season for the Boston College men's basketball team. The Eagles' struggles on both ends of the floor have them on the verge of missing the ACC Tournament, raising questions about the direction of the program.
