Nelson propels American to 81-69 victory over Holy Cross
Sa'eed Nelson tossed in 21 points and American beat Holy Cross 81-69 on Saturday.
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2-17, 9th in Patriot
- 11/57L 95-71
- 11/9L 87-83
- 11/12L 68-63
- 11/19L 101-44
- 11/22L 82-74
- 11/29L 87-69
- 12/1L 91-69
- 12/2W 81-67
- 12/7L 68-51
- 12/10MBL 69-66
- 12/14L 80-72
- 12/22L 89-68
- 12/29L 74-62
- 1/2L 80-70
- 1/5W 63-61
- 1/8L 82-64
- 1/11L 75-60
- 1/15PPD
- 1/16L 79-67
- 1/18L 81-69
- 1/22
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Wilson scores 23, Army tops Holy Cross 79-67 in delayed game
Matt Wilson scored 23 points, Tommy Funk had 18 points and seven assists, and Army defeated Holy Cross 79-67 on Thursday in a game postponed due to a fatal car crash involving the Crusaders women's rowing team.
Meeks scores 19 to carry Bucknell past Holy Cross 75-60
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Jaworski, Stephens net 19, Lafayette tops Holy Cross 82-64
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Butler scores 18 to lift Holy Cross over Navy 63-61
Austin Butler scored 18 points, Drew Lowder hit a 3-pointer with six seconds left and Holy Cross ended a six-game losing streak with a 63-61 win over Navy on Sunday.
Kostecka's career high sends Loyola (MD) past Holy Cross
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Carey, Pickett lead Siena over Holy Cross 74-62
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Anosike, Thomas lead Sacred Heart over Holy Cross 89-68
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Johnson’s 7 steals spark Canisius past Holy Cross, 80-72
Malik Johnson scored 20 points, dished seven assists and collected seven steals as Canisius returned to action after a week off for final exams to beat long-time rival Holy Cross 80-72 on Saturday afternoon.
Burris’ 3 in OT sends UMass-Boston past Holy Cross 69-66
Tommy Burris hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:31 left in overtime for his only points in the game and Division III-member Massachusetts-Boston upset Holy Cross 69-66 on Tuesday night.
Massalski leads San Diego over Holy Cross 68-51
Yauhen Massalski had 12 points and eight rebounds to lead San Diego to a 68-51 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday night.
Pridgen scores 21 to carry Holy Cross over Mercer 81-67
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Buie leads balanced Hofstra attack past Holy Cross 1-69
Desure Buie made all nine of his free throw attempts and scored 21 points and Hofstra beat Holy Cross 91-69 on Sunday at Boca Raton Beach Classic game.
Taylor scores 15 to lift FAU past Holy Cross 87-69
Cornelius Taylor scored 15 points as Florida Atlantic topped Holy Cross 87-69 on to open the inaugural Boca Raton Beach Classic Friday night.
Aiken scores 32 to lead Harvard past Holy Cross 82-74
Bryce Aiken had 32 points as Harvard defeated Holy Cross 82-74 on Friday night.
Roland carries Northeastern past Holy Cross 101-44
National scoring leader Jordan Roland poured 28 points in 27 minutes of play and Northeastern set a program record for largest margin of victory in a 101-44 dismantling of Holy Cross on Tuesday night.
Cruz carries Fairfield past Holy Cross 68-63 in OT
Jesus Cruz had 23 points as Fairfield edged past Holy Cross 68-63 in overtime on Tuesday night.
Guadarrama leads New Hampshire over Holy Cross 87-83
Nick Guadarrama had a career-high 28 points plus 13 rebounds as New Hampshire edged past Holy Cross 87-83 on Saturday.
Smith, Morsell carry No. 7 Maryland past Holy Cross 95-71
Jalen Smith had 16 points and 11 rebounds, Darryl Morsell scored 15 and No. 7 Maryland launched a season of high hopes by defeating Holy Cross 95-71 Tuesday night.
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Floyd leads Holy Cross over Lafayette 79-74
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2019-20 Patriot Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate | 5-1 | - | 14-5 |
| Navy | 4-2 | 1 | 10-7 |
| Boston University | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
| American | 4-2 | 1 | 8-9 |
| Bucknell | 4-2 | 1 | 8-11 |
| Lafayette | 3-3 | 2 | 11-6 |
| Army | 2-4 | 3 | 7-10 |
| Lehigh | 2-4 | 3 | 5-13 |
| Loyola (MD) | 1-5 | 4 | 9-10 |
| Holy Cross | 1-5 | 4 | 2-17 |
Top Performers 2019-20
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game66.6332nd
Rebounds Per Game33.2366th
Assists Per Game12.3294th
Points Allowed79.8342nd
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2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| DaJion Humphrey | PG | Committed | - |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 2 |
| Tournament Record | 8-13 |
| Championship Seasons | 1947 |
| Tournament Appearances | 13 |