Miami closes first half on big run to take care of Boston College

Tre Donaldson scored 15 points, Tru Washington added 14 as Miami beat Boston College 76-54 on Saturday afternoon in Coral Gables, Fla.

Ernest Udeh Jr. had 11 points and 12 rebounds, while reserve Noam Dovrat scored a season-high 12 points for the Hurricanes (23-6, 12-4 Atlantic Coast Conference).

The win bolstered Miami's chances of earning a double bye when the conference tournament starts on March 10. The Hurricanes were in third place in the conference on Saturday, behind No. 1 Duke and No.