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LSU Stays Unbeaten With OT Win at Boston College

Flawless overtime free throws followed Dedan Thomas Jr. tying baskets in the final seconds.

Overview

  • The Tigers topped the Eagles 78-69 in the ACC/SEC Challenge after forcing overtime in Chestnut Hill.
  • LSU went 10-for-10 at the line and did not miss a shot in overtime, including a Max Mackinnon three-pointer.
  • Boston College failed to convert a field goal in the extra period after a 23-6 second-half surge had produced a late lead.
  • Dedan Thomas Jr. led LSU with 23 points, Marquet Sutton added 18 points and 13 rebounds, and Mike Nwoko and Mackinnon scored 12 each.
  • LSU moved to 8-0 and next meets No. 19 Texas Tech, while Boston College fell to 4-5 and returns home to face New Haven.