Leaving the New England cold behind them BC travelled to the Sunshine Slam in Daytona Beach where they faced the Utah Utes in their first game of the tournament.
Even with the Florida sun the Eagles got off to a slow start falling behind, but the Eagles kept the game close till and with 7:52 left in the half Quinten Post hit a three-ball to finish off an 8-0 run and give BC a 2-point lead. BC went into the locker with a slim 2-point lead, 32-30. In the first half BC shot 48.1% from the floor and 57.