Saints Drop to Eagles on the Road

Elgin, Ill. The Holy Cross College men's basketball team returned to Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference play this evening when they traveled to Judson University. The Saints jumped out to a 10-2 lead to start the game, but Judson would battle back and take a 35-30 lead heading into halftime. Both teams exchanged baskets back and worth in the second half, before Holy Cross would tie the game up 54-54 with just under six minutes remaining. Judson would go on a run late to hand the Saints a 68-56 defeat. With the loss, men's basketball stands at 8-9 overall and 3-6 in conference play, while Judson improves to 7-9 and 5-4.

GAME DETAILS

Score: Holy Cross fell to Judson 68-56

Records: Holy Cross (8-9) | JU (7-9)

Location: Lindner Fitness Center | Judson University | Elgin, Ill.

SCORING SUMMARY

Beau Ludwick – 14 points, 5/10 FG

Mick Sullivan – 11 points, 5/10 FG

Will Terry – 10 points, 4/4 FT

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Holy Cross shot 41% from the field and 22% from three

Judson shot 42% from the field and 35% from three

Holy Cross was out-rebounded 44-30

NEXT TIME OUT

The Saints return to conference play on Saturday, January 8 when they travel to St. Xavier University. Tipoff set for 4:00pm.

The Holy Cross College Saints compete in eight intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past ten years, Holy Cross has produced 169 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Academic Team honors and 91 All-Conference members. Founded in 1966, Holy Cross College is a Catholic, residential, coed, four-year institution of higher learning, offering an applied liberal arts curriculum. The mission of Holy Cross College is to educate and form global citizens with the competence to see and the courage to act.