Notre Dame, Ind. The Holy Cross College men’s basketball team hosted East West University in a non-conference matchup today. The Saints jumped out to a quick lead to start the game and would control a 42-30 lead heading into halftime. The Phantoms battled back and took a 64-66 lead with 52 seconds remaining in the game. After a big defense by the Saints, Ryan Black drained a deep three with 0.7 seconds left on the clock. The Phantoms would not get a shot off, as the Saints would go on to win 66-64. With the win, Holy Cross improves to 2-1 overall.
MATCH DETAILS
Score: Holy Cross defeated East West 66-64
Records: Holy Cross (2-1) | East West (0-5)
Location: McKenna Arena | Holy Cross College | Notre Dame, Ind.
SCORING SUMMARY
Beau Ludwick – 15 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 5/9 FG
Ryan Black – 13 points, 4 rebounds
Nash Hostetler – 13 points, 4 rebounds, 5/10 FG
Ryan Cartaino – 10 points, 5/7 FG
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
Holy Cross shot 53% from the field and 30% from three
East West shot 49% from the field and 40% from three
NEXT TIME OUT
The Saints have their first road match when they take on Bethel University on Saturday, November 6. Tipoff set for 12:00pm