Boston College Defeats Harvard, 73-64, Behind Post and Harris

Photo by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty ImagesThe Eagles pulled away late in a 73-64 win over Harvard tonight.

Despite the Crimson winning the opening tip, it was Boston College who struck first by way of a Claudell Harris Jr. triple. BC’s offense looked good in the contest’s first few minutes, with Post and McGlockton both getting high-percentage looks in the paint. At the first media timeout, the Eagles held a 7-4 edge having forced 3 Crimson turnovers and connecting on 3 of their first 6 shots. Harvard sparked some momentum by way of an and-1 triple by Malik Mack, and with Quinten Post out of the game proceeded to tie the game at 10 after Armani Mighty picked up two…