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Andy Backstrom
Andy served as the sports editor and managing editor of The Heights, wrote over 450 articles, covered hundreds of Boston College sporting events, and made lifelong friends in McElroy 113. Like what you see? Follow him on Twitter @andybackstrom.
T here were 24 seconds remaining in Boston College lacrosse’s regular season finale. Tied, 12-12, with No. 16 Syracuse, all that stood between the Eagles’ first-ever ACC regular season title and first loss of...
B oston College men’s hockey forward Logan Hutsko lined up for a faceoff during a November pregame skate for the United States National Team Development Program. As soon as the puck hit the ice,...
T railing by two scores in the first half of the 2017 regular season finale, Syracuse quarterback Rex Culpepper snapped the ball out of the shotgun, a few yards past midfield. The freshman gunslinger...
P osted up on a couch in his third-floor Conte Forum office, Boston College Director of Athletics Martin Jarmond swayed one shoeless foot across the ground, as the other stabilized his casual posture on...
B oston College men’s basketball combo guard Jerome Robinson was in the middle of another pre-draft workout. Practicing in Thousand Oaks, Calif. at the ProActive Sports Performance Center, alongside a bevy of NBA prospects,...