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Syracuse Upset by Boston College in Overtime 81-73

Boston College overcame a late seven-point deficit and capitalized on Syracuse’s 18 turnovers to secure its first ACC win, outscoring Syracuse 17-9 in overtime.

  • On Saturday, Boston College Eagles defeated Syracuse Orange 81-73 in overtime at Conte Forum, securing their first Atlantic Coast Conference win.
  • Syracuse committed 18 turnovers, including two players with seven each, which produced 22 points for the Boston College Eagles.
  • Donnie Freeman contributed 19 points and 14 rebounds, while Donald Hand Jr. hit a late tying shot to force overtime, which Boston College won 81-73.
  • Syracuse drops to 12-6, 3-2 and now faces Virginia Tech this Wednesday as Coach Adrian Autry and players plan to review film to address turnovers that decided the game.
  • Boston College's defensive structure disrupted Syracuse, with the Boston College defense ranked 63rd in efficiency; the Eagles erased a seven-point deficit and snapped a four-game conference losing streak, aided by Fred Payne.
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Spectrum Local News broke the news in United States on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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