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-13 posts tagged "Holy Cross Men’s Basketball"
Adam Akan | Friday, February 10, 2023
Both the women’s and men’s Holy Cross Saints basketball teams took the floor against the University of St. Francis Fighting Saints last night. The 14-11 women and 11-13 men traveled to Joliet, Illinois, for a conference game. Their conference records sat at 9-8 and 7-10, respectively, entering the matchup. The men’s team saw a back
Olivia Schatz | Tuesday, January 31, 2023
On Saturday, the Holy Cross men’s and women’s basketball teams both matched up against Indiana University Northwest. Despite putting up a fight, both teams ultimately fell to the RedHawks. In the women’s game, the RedHawks were the first to score, putting up three points in the first few seconds. Freshman forward Elizabeth Edmonds was the
Thomas Zwiller | Monday, January 23, 2023
The Holy Cross College women’s basketball team came into Saturday’s matchup against Olivet Nazarene University looking for their 13th win, which would put them two away from setting the all-time program record. After their 77-99 loss to Olivet, the Saints are still searching for lucky number thirteen. The game began with an Olivet three-pointer, an
Adam Akan | Friday, January 20, 2023
Both the men and women of the Holy Cross basketball program were in action on Wednesday night. The 11-9 women’s team took to the road against Calumet College of St. Joseph, looking to improve on their 6-6 conference record in a pivotal game. The Saints immediately overpowered the Crimson Wave, controlling the game with ease
Thomas Zwiller | Wednesday, January 18, 2023
For Holy Cross students, final exams ended on Friday, Dec. 16. The campus closed the following day at 10:00 a.m. as the student body returned home for their much-anticipated winter break. The Holy Cross men’s basketball team, however, returned to work. From Dec. 10 to Dec. 17, the squad had a brief reprieve from its
Adam Akan | Friday, November 18, 2022
The Holy Cross Saints came into Wednesday night’s game at McKenna Arena looking to rebound from four straight losses following a victory to begin the season. This would be the last game the Saints played at McKenna Arena in Notre Dame until December 10, with five straight games on the road approaching. The game would
Thomas Zwiller | Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The Holy Cross Men’s Basketball continued their conference home stand on Saturday when they took on the Saint Xavier University Cougars. Sophomore guard Nash Hostetler opened up the game by sinking a three-pointer, a sign of the strong Saints shooting performance to come. In the first half, the Saints would go on to shoot 70%
Thomas Zwiller | Friday, October 28, 2022
The Holy Cross women’s basketball team went 15-15 overall (10-12 in conference play) last season. They were just one win shy of setting a win’s total record in program history. The goal for this season? “[Best season in program history], that is the minimum expectation,” said head coach Tom Robbins. “One more win, and we
Thomas Zwiller | Friday, May 13, 2022
The Holy Cross men’s basketball team has been one of the Saints’ top programs over the past few seasons. The Saints combined for a 38-12 record and two National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics tournament berths (NAIA) in the prior two seasons. But with the conclusion of the 2020-2021 season came the conclusion of the careers
Jamison Cook | Friday, May 21, 2021
The Holy Cross men’s basketball had a successful 2020-21 season, finishing with a 13-7 record. This year, the Saints made their second straight appearance in the National Association of Intercollegiate (NAIA) Men’s Basketball National Tournament. The Saints earned an automatic bid to the tournament after finishing in second place of the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference