The University of Miami women’s basketball team battled for 40 minutes Thursday evening; however, they fell to Boston College (11-8, 2-4) in a tightly contested battle by a final score of 83-79. The game featured nine ties and six lead changes,

Kaylah Ivey set the Boston College single-game program record with 16 assists, the most in an ACC game since 2002.

The Boston College Eagles (10-8, 1-4 ACC) women’s basketball team is looking to snap a four-game losing streak as it travels to Coral Gables, Fla., to take on the Miami Hurricanes (11-5, 1-4 ACC) on Thursday night.

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Boston College was down by as many as 19 points with 8:38 remaining in the first half, however the Eagles went on a 16-9 run down the stretch and cut their deficit to 12 heading into halftime. The run was led by center Chad Venning, who scored 11 of the team’s 16. In total, Venning tallied 17 points which led the team.