Saints Fall to IUSB at Home

Notre Dame, Ill.  The Holy Cross women's basketball team hosted Indiana University South Bend this evening in a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup. The Saints would control a 17-10 lead after the first ten minutes of action. South Bend was able to battle back and a late made three in the half as the Saints found themselves down 23-22 entering halftime.  Holy Cross would regain the lead 27-25 with a little over six minutes left in the third, but the Titans would regain the lead 35-33 entering the final quarter. Holy Cross would struggle shooting from the floor in the final quarter, as they fell 55-47. With the loss, Holy Cross stands at 4-4 and 1-1 while IUSB moves to 8-0 and 2-0.

GAME DETAILS

Score: Holy Cross fell to IUSB 55-47

Records: Holy Cross (4-4) | IUSB (8-0)

McKenna Arena | Holy Cross College | Notre Dame, Ind.

SCORING SUMMARY

Grace Adams – 10 points, 7 rebounds, 3/9 FG

Lauren Morris – 14 points, 4/8 FG

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

The Saints shot 31% from the field and 20% from three

IUSB shot 30% from the field and 18% from three

Holy Cross lost the rebound battle 51-34

NEXT TIME OUT

The Saints return to conference play on Saturday, December 2 when they host St. Ambrose University. Tipoff set for 1:00pm in McKenna Arena.

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.