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2011-12 Boston College Basketball: Florida State Game Thread (7:00 PM, ESPN3)

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#15/17 Florida St. Seminoles (16-6, 7-1 ACC) vs. Boston College Eagles (7-16, 2-7 ACC)

Time: 7:00 PM Eastern
Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Place: Chestnut Hill, Ma.
Arena: Conte Forum
Capacity: 8,606

TV: ESPN3.com
TV Announcers: Eric Frede, Ron Perry
Radio: WEEI (93.7 FM / 850 AM)
Radio Announcers: Jon Meterparel, Malcolm Huckaby
Internet Audio: BCEagles.com

Line: Boston College +12.5

Last Time Out: Georgia Tech defeated Boston College 51-47, as the Eagles fell to 7-16 overall and 2-7 in the ACC.

Series: Boston College and Florida State have met 8 times. All-time series tied at 4-4.
Last Meeting: Florida State 67, Boston College 51 (January 22, 2011)
Last Meeting at Conte Forum: Florida State 61, Boston College 57 (January 30, 2010)
Last Five Meetings:

L - Florida State 67, Boston College 51 (January 22, 2011)
L - Florida State 62, Boston College 47 (February 14, 2010)
L - Florida State 61, Boston College 57 (January 30, 2010)
W - Boston College 72, Florida State 67 (February 24, 2009)
L - Florida State 66, Boston College 63 (February 23, 2008)

Trends: Florida State has won four of the last five meetings and each of the last three. BC has lost nine of its last 11 and its last six straight meetings. BC is 3-1 against Florida State at Conte Forum.

Florida State's 2010-2011 Record: 23-11 (11-5 ACC)

Florida State's Probable Starters:

G - Michael Snaer (Jr.) - 6-5, 202 lbs., Moreno Valley, Ca. - 13.8 PPG, 1.8 APG, 3.5 RPG
G - Deividas Dulkys (Sr.) - 6-5, 196 lbs., Silute, Lithuania - 7.6 PPG, 1.2 APG, 2.2 RPG
G - Luke Loucks (Sr.) - 6-5, 201 lbs., Clearwater, Fl. - 7.2 PPG, 4.0 APG, 3.0 RPG
F - Bernard James (Sr.) - 6-10, 240 lbs., Savannah, Ga. - 10.2 PPG, 0.5 APG, 8.6 RPG
F-C - Xavier Gibson (Sr.) - 6-11, 248 lbs., Dothan, Al. - 7.8 PPG, 0.4 APG, 5.0 RPG

Boston College's Projected Starters:

G - Jordan Daniels (Fr.) - 5-8, 153 lbs., Fontana, Ca. - 5.8 PPG, 2.3 APG, 1.6 RPG
G - Matt Humphrey (Jr.) - 6-5, 192 lbs., Chicago, Il. - 10.1 PPG, 1.3 APG, 3.5 RPG
G - Lonnie Jackson (Fr.) - 6-3, 170 lbs., Valencia, Ca. - 7.7 PPG, 1.7 APG, 2.5 RPG
F - Ryan Anderson (Fr.) - 6-8, 217 lbs., Lakewood, Ca. - 9.4 PPG, 1.0 APG, 6.8 RPG
C - Dennis Clifford (Fr.) - 7-0, 241 lbs., Bridgewater, Ma. - 9.5 PPG, 1.0 APG, 5.1 RPG

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Go Eagles!