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Northwestern to Host Boston College in B1G/ACC Challenge

6/18/2019 10:03:00 AM | Women's Basketball

EVANSTON, Ill. - The Big Ten and Atlantic Coast conferences announced on Tuesday that Northwestern will host Boston College as part of the 13th annual B1G/ACC Challenge. The Wildcats and Golden Eagles will meet Wednesday, December 4 in Welsh-Ryan Arena with game time and TV coverage to be set at a later date. 
 
Northwestern and Boston College have met five times with the Wildcats holding a 3-2 series lead. In the last meeting between the teams, NU came out on top, 65-63 at Conte Forum in 2012. 
 
Chicago's Big Ten Team is 5-7 all-time in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, including having won three of its last five and five of its last eight dating back to 2011.
 
The complete schedule of matchups can be found below:
 
Wednesday, December 4
Clemson at Iowa               
Indiana at Miami
Duke at Nebraska
Boston College at Northwestern
Minnesota at Notre Dame
                                                
Thursday, December 5 
Michigan State at Florida State
Wisconsin at Georgia Tech
Syracuse at Michigan
Illinois at North Carolina
Maryland at North Carolina State
Louisville at Ohio State
Pittsburgh at Penn State
Virginia at Rutgers
Purdue at Virginia Tech
 
 

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