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Boston College Eagles Fall at Florida State. Heath pours in career-high 28.

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jay Heath poured in a career-high 28 points as Boston College dropped a 93-64 decision at #11/11 Florida State on Wednesday night.

Heath connected on eight 3-pointers – one off the Boston College single-game record – in 37 minutes of play.  Makai Ashton-Langford added 14 points to go along with four rebounds.

Both teams started the game strong, combining to connect on 7-of-11 from the outside through the first seven-plus minutes of play.  The Seminoles used a 7-0 run less than nine minutes into the game to open up a double-digit lead.  FSU cruised to a 53-35 lead at the break and were in control the rest of the way.

The Seminoles shot 35 of 63 (55.6%) from the floor and 13 of 27 (48.1%) from 3-point range.  BC shot 22 of 60 (36.7%) and 12 of 31 (38.7% from 3-point range.

Frederick Scott led BC with seven rebounds while James Karnik added six and Justin Vander Baan five.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

  • Jay Heath was 9-of-16 from the floor and 8-of-14 from the perimeter.
  • Heath’s eight 3-pointers was a season-high by a Boston College player and the most in a game since Jordan Chatman hit nine at Virginia Tech on Jan. 29, 2017.
  • Makai Ashton-Langford was 6-of-10 from the floor (2-5 3FG) in 24 minutes.
  • Over his last two games, Ashton-Langford is 12-for-21 from the floor.
  • CJ Felder had six points, two rebounds, two assists, one steal, and a blocked shot
  • Justin Vander Baan put forth his best effort of the season, with four points, five boards, and a steal in 14 minutes
  • Sam Holtze saw five minutes of action, knocking down his lone field goal attempt.
  • Frederick Scott grabbed a season-high seven rebounds to go with three points and two steals.
  • James Karnik corralled six boards.
  • For the game, BC shot 36.7% (22-60) from the floor, connecting on 12-of-31 3-pointers.
  • The Eagles narrowly outrebounded the Seminoles, 36-35, but committed a season-high 23 turnovers.\

STAT OF THE GAME:

  • +22 – Florida State outscored Boston College, 40-18, in the the painted area.

FOR THE ANALYTICS CROWD:

  • Jay Heath’s efficiency rating of 21 led the Eagles at Florida State.
  • Makai Ashton-Langford was the lone other BC player in double-digits, with an EFF of 12.
  • Efficiency rating is calculated using the following formula: (PTS + REB + AST + STL + BLK – Missed Shots – TO)

UP NEXT:

  • Boston College closes the regular season at Miami on Friday.
  • Tipoff in Coral Gables is at 6 p.m. and the game will air on ACC Network.
  • The game can also be heard on the Boston College Learfield IMG College Sports Network with Josh Maurer and Danya Abrams on WEEI 850 AM.
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