Saints Get Win Over Jaguars at Home

Notre Dame, Ind. The Holy Cross College men's basketball returned to conference play this evening when they hosted Governors State University. A back-and-forth battle to begin the game, with both teams exchanges leads in the first half. Holy Cross made a late run in the first to take a 29-22 lead into halftime. Midway through the second half, the Saints extended their lead 74-36. The Holy Cross defense would get stops late to come away with the 70-60 victory. With the win, Holy Cross moves to 7-10 and 2-7, while GSU stands at 5-11 and 3-5.

GAME DETAILS

Score: Holy Cross defeated GSU 70-60

Records: Holy Cross (7-10) | GSU (5-11)

McKenna Arena | Holy Cross College | Notre Dame, IN

SCORING SUMMARY

Nash Hostetler – 17 points, 7 rebounds, 3/5 3pt-FG

Desmond Davie – 14 points, 4 rebounds, 5/7 FG

Phil Robles II – 12 points, 4 rebounds, 7/8 FT

AJ Roseman – 12 points, 5 rebounds

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

The Saints shot 40% from the field and 30% from three

GSU shot 37% from the field and 15% from three

NEXT TIME OUT

The Saints will return to CCAC play on Saturday, January 20 when they host Roosevelt University. Tipoff set for 3:00pm.

The Holy Cross College Saints compete in eight intercollegiate sports for men and women. Holy Cross has produced 205 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Academic Team honors and 108 All-Conference members, and seven NAIA All-Americans. 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.