Boston College Opens Murray Era With 26-Point Win

Money Williams led the scoring with 22 points, while Armoni Zeigler contributed 14 as Boston College defeated Wagner 76-50 on November 3. The game marked Luke Murray’s first as the Eagles’ head coach after he replaced Earl Grant.

Boston College broke open a close game midway through the first half. After leading 21-14, the Eagles scored 11 consecutive points to stretch the margin to 32-14. They went into halftime ahead 38-23.

Wagner narrowed the gap to 50-38 with 10:05 remaining, but Boston College responded and restored a comfortable lead. The Eagles made 49% of their field-goal attempts, while Wagner shot 30%.

Williams went 5 for 11 from the floor and made 11 of 15 free throws, also recording five rebounds and four assists. Zeigler shot 6 for 9 and collected four rebounds. Zak Smrekar scored 12 points, and Brandon Benjamin added eight points and a game-high 10 rebounds.

Kareem Watson led Wagner with 13 points. Taj Bryant and Cam Estevez scored 10 apiece. Boston College hosts UMass on Friday, while Wagner visits No. 14 Miami that day.