2000–01 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2000–01 Boston College Eagles Basketball Big East Conference Big East 11 7 27–5 13–3 Al Skinner 4th Bill Coen 4th Ed Cooley 4th Pat Duquette 4th Silvio O. Conte Forum Big East tournament championBig East Regular season champion NCAA tournament Round of 32 The 2000–01 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College as a member of the Big East Conference during the 2000–01 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. The team finished atop the Big East regular season standings, won the Big East tournament, and received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as the No. 3 seed in the East region, the Eagles defeated Southern Utah in the opening roundAn Escape and an Exhale by the Eagles https://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/16/sports/college-basketball-east-an-escape-and-an-exhale-by-the-eagles.html The New York Times March 16, 2001 August 12, 2022 before being upset 74–71 by No. 6 seed USC in the second round.Boston College Slips From High Wire Despite Late Rally https://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/18/sports/college-basketball-east-boston-college-slips-from-high-wire-despite-late-rally.html The New York Times March 18, 2001 August 12, 2022 Boston College finished the season with a 27–5 (13–3 Big East) record and a No. 7 ranking in the AP poll. Roster 2000 Boston College Eagles y Troy Bell 2 G 6 1 175 So Minneapolis, Minnesota y Xavier Singletary G 6 6 216 Sr Washington, D.C. Kenny Harley G 6 5 196 Sr Bronx, New York Ryan Sidney G 6 2 205 Fr Ann Arbor, Michigan Uka Agbai F 6 8 262 So Queens Village, Queens Kenny Walls G 6 5 194 Jr San Francisco, California Jonathan Beerbohm F 6 7 229 Sr Fairbury, Nebraska Brian Ross F 7 8 240 Jr North Quincy, Massachusetts Ludmil Hadjisotirov G 6 2 202 Fr Sofia Nicolas Dunn G 6 3 201 Sr Braintree, Massachusetts Adam DeMong G 6 2 180 So Glen Ellyn, Illinois Jon Ekweozor G 6 1 170 Sr Newton, Massachusetts W Andrew Dudley C 6 11 255 So Bristol, Pennsylvania Al Skinner Bill Coen Ed Cooley Pat Duquette Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Boston College Eagles| Regular season Nov 19, 2000 yes 2000 men Saint Peter's Peacocks Saint Peter's Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 100–75 1–0 Nov 25, 2000 yes 2000 men Brown Bears Brown Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 81–52 2–0 Nov 28, 2000 yes 2000 men Marist Red Foxes Marist Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 74–65 3–0 Dec 2, 2000 yes 2000 men Wofford Terriers Wofford Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 71–57 4–0 Dec 4, 2000 yes Holy Cross Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 77–48 5–0 Dec 9, 2000 yes 2000 men Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 93–65 6–0 Dec 17, 2000 yes yes 2000 men UMass Minutemen UMass Mullins Center Amherst, Massachusetts 74–65 7–0 Dec 23, 2000 yes 2000 men Quinnipiac Bobcats Quinnipiac Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 88–55 8–0 Dec 30, 2000 yes 2000 men Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 97–74 9–0 Jan 3, 2001 Connecticut 10 Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 85–68 10–0 1–0 Jan 7, 2001 yes Miami (FL) Miami Arena Miami, Florida 73–72 11–0 2–0 Jan 10, 2001 yes 24 St. John's Madison Square Garden New York, New York 71–73 11–1 2–1 Jan 13, 2001 24 Miami (FL) Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 82–73 12–1 3–1 Jan 16, 2001 yes yes 25 Duke 2 Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina 75–97 12–2 Jan 20, 2001 25 2000 men Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 77–51 13–2 4–1 Jan 27, 2001 yes 23 2000 men Villanova Wildcats Villanova Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 90–80 14–2 5–1 Jan 31, 2001 20 2000 men Virginia Tech Hokies Virginia Tech Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 83–61 15–2 6–1 Feb 4, 2001 20 Villanova Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 89–74 16–2 7–1 Feb 7, 2001 17 Syracuse 9 Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 65–63 17–2 8–1 Feb 10, 2001 Yes 17 Virginia Tech Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, Virginia 83–59 18–2 9–1 Feb 13, 2001 Yes 9 2000 men UConn Huskies UConn Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 71–82 18–3 9–2 Feb 17, 2001 9 Providence Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 81–73 19–3 10–2 Feb 21, 2001 Yes 10 Notre Dame 18 Purcell Pavilion Notre Dame, Indiana 75–76 19–4 10–3 Feb 24, 2001 Yes 10 Providence 25 Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, Rhode Island 59–58 20–4 11–3 Feb 26, 2001 11 2000 men Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 84–63 21–4 11–3 Feb 28, 2001 11 St. John's Silvio O. Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 67–62 22–4 12–3 Mar 3, 2001 Yes 11 2000 men West Virginia Mountaineers West Virginia WVU Coliseum Morgantown, West Virginia 96–65 23–4 13–3 |- !colspan=9 style=Boston College Eagles| Big East tournament Mar 8, 2001 yes yes 10 1 E 2000 men Villanova Wildcats Villanova 5 E Madison Square Garden New York, New York Quarterfinals 93–79 24–4 Mar 9, 2001 yes yes 10 1 E 2000 men Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall 6 W Madison Square Garden New York, New York Semifinals 75–48 25–4 Mar 10, 2001 yes yes 10 1 E Pittsburgh 5 W Madison Square Garden New York, New York Championship game 79–57 26–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Boston College Eagles| NCAA Tournament Mar 15, 2001 yes yes 7 3 E Southern Utah 14 E Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York First Round 68–65 27–4 Mar 17, 2001 yes yes 7 3 E USC 6 E Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York Second Round 71–74 27–5 AP poll E East Rankings 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings References Category:Boston College Eagles men's basketball seasons Boston College Boston College Boston College Eagles men's basketball Boston College Eagles men's basketball Boston College Eagles men's basketball Boston College Eagles men's basketball