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Boston College Hangs Tough With North Carolina But Falls Short As Ky Bowman Scores 33

The story of the day Saturday for Boston College who fell short to  North Carolina by a score of 90-82 was freshman Ky Bowman from Havelock North Carolina who scored 33 points. "according to http://bceagles.com/news/2017/1/21/mens-basketball-bowman-scores-33-in-loss-to-9-9-north-carolina.aspx?path=mbball

Ky Bowman was 13-19 from the field while he was 7-9 from three-point range. "according to http://bceagles.com/news/2017/1/21/mens-basketball-bowman-scores-33-in-loss-to-9-9-north-carolina.aspx

Sophomore Jerome Robinson contributed 18 points for Boston College with 13 of them coming in the second half. "according to http://bceagles.com/news/2017/1/21/mens-basketball-bowman-scores-33-in-loss-to-9-9-north-carolina.aspx

North Carolina though made it's first run scoring eight more points building a ten point lead at 27-17 with 6:18 left in the first half.  Boston College though refused to go away as they responded by scoring 10 unanswered points to tie the game up at 27 as Ky Bowman hit two three-pointers while he capped it off with a steal and a breakaway dunk. "according to http://www.goheels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=211425408&_ga=1.128470220.1127014109.1470754128

Kennedy Meeks scored 20 points for North Carolina while Justin Jackson contributed 22. "according to http://www.goheels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=211425408&_ga=1.128470220.1127014109.1470754128

North Carolina returns to the Dean E. Smith Center to host Virginia Tech Thursday while Boston College hosts Miami Wednesday.