National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston College 67, Texas A&M 65
When: 12:00 PM ET, Thursday, November 25, 2010
Where: HP Field House, Kissimmee, Florida
Officials: # Rick Crawford, # Antonio Petty, # Steven Pyatt
Attendance: 2010

Reggie Jackson scored a game-high 21 points, including two key baskets down the stretch, as Boston College held on for a 67-65 victory over Texas A&M in the Old Spice Classic at Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Texas A&M had a chance to tie it when Dash Harris drove the length of the floor following a timeout with 4.5 seconds left, but missed a layup as time expired.

Joe Trapani scored 14 points while Corey Raji scored 11 off the bench for Boston College (3-1), which will play Wisconsin Manhattan in the semifinals Friday. Jackson’s four straight points gave Boston College a 66-62 lead with 57 seconds left.

Khris Middleton had 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists for Texas A&M (3-1), which had won its first three games by an average of 28 points.

Boston College scored nine straight points in the second half to take a 49-38 lead, but a pair of Middleton free throws with 6:32 left tied the game for the first time, 53-53.

David Loubeau had 15 points and six rebounds off the bench, and Nathan Walkup added 13 points and six rebounds for Texas A&M, which outrebounded Boston College 29-14.

Both teams were 14-of-17 from the free-throw line.

Top Game Performances
 
Boston College   Texas A&M
Reggie Jackson 21 Scoring Khris Middleton 19
Biko Paris 4 Assists Khris Middleton 6
Corey Raji 5 Rebounds Khris Middleton 7
Josh Southern 4 Free Throws Made David Loubeau 7
Reggie Jackson 3 Steals Naji Hibbert 1
Reggie Jackson 1 Blocks David Loubeau 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Boston College 67 48.9 9-19 14-17 14 14 1 6
Texas A&M 65 44.9 7-19 14-17 13 29 2 3