2001–02 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2001–02 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College as a member of the Big East Conference during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Al Skinner, they played their home games at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.[2] The team finished fourth in the East division of the Big East regular season standings, lost in the semifinals of the Big East tournament, and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as the No. 11 seed in the Midwest region, the Eagles were beaten by No. 6 seed Texas in the opening round.[3] Boston College finished the season with a 20–12 (8–8 Big East) record.
Roster
2001–02 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Hometown
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G
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2
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Troy Bell
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
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Jr
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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G
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5
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Ryan Sidney
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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So
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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F
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0
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Uka Agbai
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
262 lb (119 kg)
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Jr
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Queens Village, Queens
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G
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21
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Kenny Walls
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
194 lb (88 kg)
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Sr
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San Francisco, California
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F
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45
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Brian Ross
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7 ft 8 in (2.34 m) |
240 lb (109 kg)
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Sr
|
North Quincy, Massachusetts
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G
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13
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Ludmil Hadjisotirov
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
202 lb (92 kg)
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So
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Sofia
|
G
|
40
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Adam DeMong
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
180 lb (82 kg)
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Jr
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Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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F
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34
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Andrew Bryant
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
232 lb (105 kg)
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So
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Denison, Texas
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G
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4
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Jermaine Watson
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Fr
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Dorchester, Boston
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C
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13
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Nate Doornekamp
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7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
260 lb (118 kg)
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Fr
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Odessa, Ontario
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C
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12
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Kirsten Zoellner
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7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
280 lb (127 kg)
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Fr
|
Hanover, Lower Saxony
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G
|
41
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Mike Viglione (W)
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
—
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Fr
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Northfield, Illinois
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site city, state
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Regular season
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Dec 1, 2001*
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No. 15
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at Michigan
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W 83–74
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5–0
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Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Dec 11, 2001*
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No. 11
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Iowa State
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W 86–81
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8–0
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Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
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Dec 16, 2001*
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No. 11
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Holy Cross
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W 75–51
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9–0
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Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
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Dec 20, 2001*
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No. 10
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vs. Miami (OH) Rainbow Classic
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L 67–73
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9–1
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Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii
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Dec 21, 2001*
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No. 10
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vs. Arkansas State Rainbow Classic
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W 76–70
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10–1
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Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii
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Dec 22, 2001*
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No. 10
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vs. Holy Cross Rainbow Classic
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W 67–57
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11–1
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Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii
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Big East tournament
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Mar 6, 2002*
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vs. Rutgers Quarterfinals
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W 60–55
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20–10
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Madison Square Garden New York, New York
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Mar 7, 2002*
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vs. No. 7 Pittsburgh Semifinals
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L 62–76
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20–11
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Madison Square Garden New York, New York
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NCAA Tournament
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Mar 15, 2002*
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(11 MW)
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vs. (6 MW) Texas First Round
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L 57–70
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20–12
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American Airlines Center Dallas, Texas
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.
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Rankings
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