5 Takeaways From Holy Cross’ 50-49 Win Over Harvard
Monday, November 30, 2015
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The Holy Cross Crusaders led by two, 48-46 with under a minute to play when the Crimson put Anthony Thompson on the line to shoot a one and one. Thompson was previously five for five on the day from the line and knocked down both ends of the one and one to put Holy Cross up 50-46.
Harvard would not go away as they came down on their next possession and buried a three to cut their deficit to just one point, 50-49, with six seconds left.
However, after the in bounds pass, the Crusaders were able to run out the clock and seal the win. Their second straight win.
The Leaders
Malachi Alexander led Holy Cross with 17 points on five of nine shooting from the field while also pulling down five rebounds. Meanwhile, Anthony Thompson followed up with 13 points, going seven of seven from the free throw line.
Next Up
The Crusaders travel to Rhode Island to take on the URI Rams at the Ryan Center on Wednesday, November 2nd. Tip off is set for 7 p.m.
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