Syracuse Orange vs. Boston College Eagles

Jan 17, 2026

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	OT	T
SYR	33	31	9	73
BC	28	36	17	81

Game Recap

Payne scores 26 points as Boston College upsets Syracuse 81-73 in OT for first ACC win. Fred Payne scored 26 points, and Donald Hand Jr. hit a game-tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation as Boston College outscored Syracuse 17-9 in overtime to win 81-73 and earn its first Atlantic Coast Conference win of the season on...

Player Stats

SYRACUSE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
42William Kyle III	33	3-5	0-0	1-4	4	1	0	3	1	0	7
1Donnie Freeman	36	7-14	0-3	5-6	14	0	0	0	7	4	19
4Nate Kingz	36	8-12	5-6	6-6	6	3	0	0	1	3	27
11Naithan George	31	2-8	2-4	0-0	2	2	1	1	7	3	6
2J.J. Starling	42	6-14	0-2	0-2	5	2	3	0	1	2	12
10Ibrahim Souare	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
0Sadiq White Jr.	5	0-1	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
5Tyler Betsey	16	0-2	0-2	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	2	0
7Kiyan Anthony	17	0-3	0-1	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
TOTAL	-	26-5944.1%	7-1838.9%	14-2263.6%	37	10	4	4	17	20	73

BOSTON COLLEGE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
33Boden Kapke	18	3-9	0-3	2-2	2	0	0	1	0	2	8
22Jayden Hastings	40	4-4	0-0	2-5	13	1	3	2	1	3	10
10Luka Toews	21	2-7	1-2	0-0	0	1	2	0	1	1	5
5Fred Payne	44	8-20	4-7	6-8	3	6	3	0	1	2	26
13Donald Hand Jr.	35	4-11	2-4	2-2	4	2	0	0	2	3	12
55Jason Asemota	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
30Caleb Steger	11	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
23Aidan Shaw	29	2-6	0-0	3-4	8	0	1	2	0	3	7
9Chase Forte	24	3-4	1-2	6-8	2	3	2	0	2	2	13
TOTAL	-	26-6341.3%	8-2040.0%	21-2972.4%	35	13	11	5	7	20	81

Play-by-Play

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1st halfSYRBC

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Syracuse.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Boston College.
(19:37) William Kyle III misses layup.
(19:37) Jayden Hastings Defensive Rebound.
(19:37) Boden Kapke Block.
(19:22) Boden Kapke misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(19:18) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:04) William Kyle III makes layup.
20
(18:35) Fred Payne misses 6-foot jumper.
(18:35) William Kyle III Block.
(18:30) Naithan George Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:27) William Kyle III makes layup (Naithan George assists).
40
+2 (18:09) Boden Kapke makes 9-foot hook shot.
42
(17:50) Naithan George out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+2 (17:30) Donald Hand Jr. makes driving layup.
44
(17:15) Nate Kingz misses 7-foot jumper.
(17:09) Nate Kingz Offensive Rebound.
(17:09) Nate Kingz misses tip in layup.
(17:07) Jayden Hastings Defensive Rebound.
(16:57) Luka Toews misses 14-foot pullup jump shot.
(16:53) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(16:47) Nate Kingz misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(16:42) Donald Hand Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(16:35) Foul on Donald Hand Jr..
(16:35) Donald Hand Jr. turnover.
+3 (16:24) Nate Kingz makes 26-foot three pointer.
74
(15:59) Fred Payne bad pass turnover.
(15:59) J.J. Starling Steal.
(15:52) Nate Kingz bad pass turnover.
(15:52) Jayden Hastings Steal.
(15:48) Fred Payne misses driving layup.
(15:43) Donald Hand Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(15:27) Foul on Nate Kingz.
+2 (15:18) Boden Kapke makes layup (Fred Payne assists).
76
(15:00) Donnie Freeman misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:56) Nate Kingz Offensive Rebound.
(14:53) Naithan George misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(14:49) Jayden Hastings Defensive Rebound.
(14:41) Luka Toews misses 12-foot jumper.
(14:41) Naithan George Block.
(14:35) J.J. Starling Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:20) Naithan George makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nate Kingz assists).
106
(14:04) Fred Payne misses 16-foot jumper.
(14:01) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(13:53) J.J. Starling misses 19-foot pullup jump shot.
(13:50) Nate Kingz Offensive Rebound.
(13:43) Foul on Caleb Steger.
+2 (13:29) Donnie Freeman makes 17-foot pullup jump shot.
126
(13:02) Chase Forte misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(12:57) Jayden Hastings Offensive Rebound.
(12:56) team shot clock turnover .
+2 (12:42) Donnie Freeman makes driving layup.
146
(12:42) Foul on Boden Kapke.
+1 (12:42) Donnie Freeman makes free throw 1 of 1.
156
(12:25) Fred Payne misses driving layup.
(12:24) Boden Kapke Offensive Rebound.
(12:24) Foul on Sadiq White Jr..
+1 (12:24) Boden Kapke makes free throw 1 of 2.
157
+1 (12:24) Boden Kapke makes free throw 2 of 2.
158
+2 (12:10) J.J. Starling makes driving layup.
178
+3 (11:50) Fred Payne makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chase Forte assists).
1711
(11:22) Kiyan Anthony misses driving layup.
(11:22) Aidan Shaw Block.
(11:15) Aidan Shaw Defensive Rebound.
(11:13) Fred Payne misses 5-foot jumper.
(11:09) Ibrahim Souare Defensive Rebound.
(10:55) J.J. Starling misses 13-foot jumper.
(10:52) Jayden Hastings Defensive Rebound.
(10:37) Fred Payne misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(10:34) Tyler Betsey Defensive Rebound.
(10:09) Sadiq White Jr. misses 8-foot jumper.
(10:05) Aidan Shaw Defensive Rebound.
(9:57) Foul on Sadiq White Jr..
+1 (9:57) Chase Forte makes free throw 1 of 2.
1712
+1 (9:57) Chase Forte makes free throw 2 of 2.
1713
(9:45) Tyler Betsey misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(9:42) Chase Forte Defensive Rebound.
(9:26) Aidan Shaw misses 12-foot turnaround jump shot.
(9:25) Boston College Offensive Rebound.
(9:25) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
(9:12) Donald Hand Jr. misses 18-foot jumper.
(9:09) Sadiq White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(9:09) Foul on Donald Hand Jr..
(8:50) Foul on Aidan Shaw.
(8:50) Sadiq White Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2.
(8:50) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (8:50) Sadiq White Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
1813
(8:35) Foul on Sadiq White Jr..
+1 (8:34) Chase Forte makes free throw 1 of 2.
1814
+1 (8:34) Chase Forte makes free throw 2 of 2.
1815
(8:28) Donnie Freeman bad pass turnover.
(8:17) Foul on Ibrahim Souare.
(8:17) Jayden Hastings misses free throw 1 of 2.
(8:17) Boston College Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:17) Jayden Hastings misses free throw 2 of 2.
(8:16) William Kyle III Defensive Rebound.
(8:02) Naithan George misses layup.
(8:02) Jayden Hastings Block.
(7:56) Fred Payne Defensive Rebound.
(7:35) Fred Payne misses driving layup.
(7:35) William Kyle III Block.
(7:33) Aidan Shaw Offensive Rebound.
(7:33) Foul on Tyler Betsey.
+1 (7:33) Aidan Shaw makes free throw 1 of 2.
1816
(7:33) Aidan Shaw misses free throw 2 of 2.
(7:32) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(7:19) Donnie Freeman bad pass turnover.
(7:19) Jayden Hastings Steal.
+3 (6:57) Chase Forte makes 26-foot three pointer.
1819
(6:44) Foul on Chase Forte.
(6:35) Foul on Chase Forte.
+1 (6:35) Nate Kingz makes free throw 1 of 2.
1919
+1 (6:35) Nate Kingz makes free throw 2 of 2.
2019
(6:12) Fred Payne misses 21-foot pullup jump shot.
(6:08) Nate Kingz Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:04) Naithan George makes 25-foot three pointer.
2319
(5:34) Luka Toews misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:30) Nate Kingz Defensive Rebound.
(5:25) Naithan George misses 16-foot jumper.
(5:22) Aidan Shaw Defensive Rebound.
(5:01) Luka Toews misses 17-foot pullup jump shot.
(4:58) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(4:51) Donnie Freeman misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(4:46) Caleb Steger Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:21) Fred Payne makes 24-foot three pointer.
2322
(3:54) Naithan George bad pass turnover.
(3:54) Jayden Hastings Steal.
(3:50) Fred Payne misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(3:46) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(3:41) Naithan George bad pass turnover.
(3:41) Fred Payne Steal.
+2 (3:37) Aidan Shaw makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Fred Payne assists).
2324
+2 (3:23) Donnie Freeman makes driving layup.
2524
(3:23) Foul on Aidan Shaw.
+1 (3:23) Donnie Freeman makes free throw 1 of 1.
2624
(3:06) Donald Hand Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(3:02) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(2:50) Donnie Freeman bad pass turnover.
(2:50) Aidan Shaw Steal.
(2:22) Boden Kapke misses 5-foot hook shot.
(2:19) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
(2:14) Kiyan Anthony misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(2:11) Boden Kapke Defensive Rebound.
(1:55) Luka Toews bad pass turnover.
(1:55) J.J. Starling Steal.
+2 (1:51) J.J. Starling makes 3-foot dunk.
2824
(1:28) Boden Kapke misses 5-foot hook shot.
(1:24) Donnie Freeman Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:07) Nate Kingz makes 23-foot three point jumper (J.J. Starling assists).
3124
(1:06) Foul on Boden Kapke.
(1:06) William Kyle III misses free throw 1 of 1.
(1:05) Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
(0:48) J.J. Starling bad pass turnover.
(0:48) Fred Payne Steal.
+2 (0:43) Fred Payne makes 2-foot dunk (Jayden Hastings assists).
3126
(0:11) Kiyan Anthony misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
(0:08) Foul on Donnie Freeman.
+1 (0:08) Aidan Shaw makes free throw 1 of 2.
3127
+1 (0:08) Aidan Shaw makes free throw 2 of 2.
3128
(0:07) Aidan Shaw Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:01) Donnie Freeman makes driving layup.
3328

2nd half

Overtime

Team Stats

SYR

73Points81

26-59(44.1%)Field Goal(%)26-63(41.3%)

7-18(38.9%)3-Point(%)8-20(40.0%)

14-22(63.6%)Free Throw(%)21-29(72.4%)

40(9)Rebounds(Offensive)38(10)

10Assists13

4Steals11

4Blocks5

18Turnovers8

20(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)

9Largest Lead8

Game Details

Saturday, January 17, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Silvio O. Conte Forum · Chestnut Hill, MA

attendance: 8,606 (100%)

tv: ACC Network

spread: SYR -5.5

over/under: 141.5