BOSTON -- Jerome Robinson scored 24 points, Ky Bowman added 19 and Boston College beat North Carolina State 74-66 on Wednesday night.
Conar Tava added 13 points and A. J. Turner 10 for the Eagles (9-8, 2-2 Atlantic Coast Conference). A year ago BC went 0-18 during the regular season and lost its only conference tourney game.
Dennis Smith Jr. led the Wolfpack (12-5, 1-3) with 15 points. Terry Henderson had 14.
In a contest that saw 12 lead changes and neither team holding more than a two-possession lead in the opening 34 1/2 minutes, the Eagles used a 6-0 spurt to move ahead 63-56 on Mo Jeffers' tip-in of Robinson's missed short jumper with 6:23 to play.