Palos Heights, Ill. The Holy Cross women’s basketball team returned to Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference this evening when they traveled to Trinity Christian College. After a slow start by the Saints, they found themselves down 24-15 after the first quarter. The Trolls would extend their lead in the second quarter, but a late run by Holy Cross closed the deficit to 42-30 entering halftime. Late in the third quarter after two good free throws by Jayda Miller, the Saints trailed 53-51. Trinity Christian would make another run in the fourth quarter and hand the Saints the 74-62 defeat. With the loss, Holy Cross stands at 2-5 overall and 1-4 in CCAC play while TCC improves to 9-2 and 5-1.
MATCH DETAILS
Score: Holy Cross fell to TCC 74-62
Records: Holy Cross (2-5) | TCC (9-2)
Location: DeVos Gymnasium | Trinity Christian College | Palos Heights, Ill.
SCORING SUMMARY
Grace Adams – 15 points, 7/12 FG
Kayliana Hammel – 14 points, 5/10 FG
Jordyn Smith – 13 points, 5/11 FG
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
The Saints shot 34% from the field and 7% from three
TCC shot 42% from the field and 33% from three
Holy Cross won the rebound battle 49-41
NEXT TIME OUT
The Saints will return from Thanksgiving break to host Roosevelt University on Wednesday, December 1. Tipoff set for 5:30pm EST in McKenna Arena.
