{"id":199062,"date":"2025-12-23T02:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T02:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/199062\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T02:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T02:33:07","slug":"boston-college-72-61-fairleigh-dickinson-dec-22-2025-game-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/199062\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston College 72-61 Fairleigh Dickinson (Dec 22, 2025) Game Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — \u2014 Luka Toews<\/a> scored 21 points to lead Boston College 72-61 past Fairleigh Dickinson on Monday. <\/p>\n

Toews was 7-of-10 shooting, going 6 of 9 from 3-point range for the Eagles (6-6). Donald Hand Jr<\/a>. had 13 points and seven rebounds. Caleb Steger<\/a> had 12 points, Fred Payne<\/a> added 11 and Boden Kapke<\/a> had 10. Aidan Shaw<\/a> led all players with 11 rebounds to go with two blocks.<\/p>\n

Noah Melson<\/a> led the Knights (3-9) with 14 points off the bench. Eric Parnell<\/a> added 11 and Taeshaud Jackson<\/a> had 10.<\/p>\n

The Knights used a 12-0 run on four 3-pointers to take a 33-25 halftime lead, holding the Eagles to 25% shooting (7 of 28) and 15% from behind the arc (2 of 13). The Eagles entered the game shooting 40% from the field, the in lowest in the country amongst power conference teams.<\/p>\n

After the Knights scored first and took a 10-point lead in the second half, the Eagles chipped away at the deficit until they reclaimed the lead with 13:25 remaining. They used a 12-2 run starting at the 6:25 mark to create a double-digit buffer, shooting 63% (17 of 27) and 47% from behind the arc (8 of 17) in the second half. <\/p>\n

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