HACKENSACK, N.J. – In the penultimate game of their non-conference slate, the FDU Knights (3-8) will travel to Boston College (5-6) and take on the Eagles on Monday night.
THE BASICS
THE HISTORY
FDU and Boston College have met twice before. The first meeting happened in 1992, but these teams squared off for a second time at Conte just 12 months ago. The Knights challenged the Eagles on their home floor but eventually fell by a score of 70-78. FDU made 12 three-pointers in the loss.
LAST TIME OUT
The FDU Knights closed out their non-conference home schedule with a dominant 76-42 victory over Lehman on Friday afternoon at the Bogota Savings Bank Center.
Noah Melson led the way with a career-high 18 points as FDU built a commanding 40-17 halftime lead behind stifling defense and strong rebounding. The Knights maintained control in the second half, using balanced scoring and defensive pressure to cruise to the win and improve to 3-8 on the season.
SCOUTING THE EAGLES
- Head Coach: Earl Grant (5th season)
- 2025-26 Record: 5-6
- Home Record: 4-2
- Leading Scorer: Donald Hand, Jr. (15.1 points per game)
- Last Time Out: 74-76 loss at UMASS
- One for the Road: Boston College is 1-1 against the NEC this season
The Knights will have a week off before traveling to Minnesota on Monday, December 29. The game will air on the Big Ten Network at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT.
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