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 exchanging 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.