Saints Dominate at CCSJ
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Holy Cross
6-6, 3-2
|
15 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 73 |
|
Calumet (IN)
1-10, 0-6
|
8 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 42 |
Calumet (IN)
| Game Statistics | Holy Cross | Calumet (IN) |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-69) | (16-44) |
| Field Goal % | 34.8% | 36.4% |
| Rebounds | 49 | 26 |
| Assists | 16 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 32 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 28 | 10 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 15 | 3 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 12 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 34 | 16 |
Whiting, Ind. The Holy Cross women's basketball team returned to conference play this afternoon when they traveled to Calumet College of St. Joseph. A slow start offensively for the Saints found them down 8-6 with just under five minutes left in the first quarter. Holy Cross would end the first quarter on a 9-0 run and take a 15-8 lead heading into the second 10 minutes of action. The Saints would build on their lead in the second quarter as they would enter halftime up 39-20. Midway through the 3rd the Wave would cut into the Saints' lead 44-30, but Holy Cross would hold them to scoring just five more points in the 3rd to regain a 24 point lead entering the final 10 minutes of action. In the fourth quarter, Holy Cross would continue to extend their lead and would cruise to a 73-42 victory. With the win, Holy Cross improves to 6-6 and 3-2 while CCSJ falls to 1-10 and 0-5.
GAME DETAILS
Score: Holy Cross defeated CCSJ 73-42
Records: Holy Cross (6-5) | CCSJ (1-10)
Rittenmeyer Center | CCSJ | Whiting, Ind.
SCORING SUMMARY
Grace Adams – 15 points, 6 rebounds, 5/10 FG
Carly Spradling – 13 points, 7 rebounds, 4/9 FG
Lauren Morris – 10 points, 3/5 FG
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
The Saints shot 34% from the field and 28% from three
CCSJ shot 36% from the field and 38% from three
Holy Cross forced 32 turnovers and had 23 offensive rebounds
NEXT TIME OUT
The Saints will travel to St. Mary's College for a non-conference game on Sunday, December 17. 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.