Aligbe’s layup lifts Boston College past Cornell, 79-77

BOSTON (AP) — Prince Aligbe powered to the basket for a layup with under a second left to lift Boston College to a 79-77 win over Cornell in the season opener. Aligbe scored eight of his team-high 16 points in the final four minutes, all on field goals at the basket. The freshman added nine rebounds and a pair of steals in his college debut. Nazir Williams led the Big Red with 17 points on 4-for-9 shooting from deep.