CHESTNUT HILL – Reggie Jackson found his stride early, knocking down 4-of-5 shots (2-of-3 3PT) to score a game-high 12 points as Boston College took a 28-26 lead over N.C. State into halftime.

Corey Raji has four points at the intermission for the Eagles. Joe Trapani and Biko Paris both have three points for BC.

Tracy Smith leads N.C. State with eight points at the break. C.J. Leslie and Scott Wood each have five points and Lorenzo Brown has four points for NCSU.

Boston College is shooting 34.4% from the field while N.C. State has made 36.4% of its shots in the first half.