Boston College News
It's still AIC and Boston College at the top of the ECRC after both the Yellow Jackets and the Eagles won Saturday.
AIC slammed Middlebury 88-0, paced by three tries from Jihad Khabir and 26 points from Lui Sitama with eight conversions and two tries. No. 8 Matt Jones was a big part of AIC's go-forward, and captain Skyler Adams added two tries.
Boston College moved to 4-0 in the ECRC Sunday with a 27-16 defeat of previously 3-1 New England College, putting the Eagles on equal footing with undefeated AIC.
BC actually gave up their first points of their conference season in this game, having logged three straight shutouts. Still, the Eagles were pleased to have dispatched the Lions.
Boston College opened up the ACRC Bowl Series with a 29-19 defeat of Iona Friday night at the Rugby Athletic Center in Charlotte, NC.
BC opened the scoring with a try from prop Patrick Rockwell, but Iona came back to take the lead at 7-5. BC re-took the lead with a try from Brian Reilly but lock John Cullen nudged Iona back into the lead at 12-10.
American International College put their stamp on the ECRC with a 30-17 defeat of Boston College, the only other undefeated team in the conference.