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College Basketball - Patriot Conference
Holy Cross Crusaders
Location: Worcester, MA
University Founded: 1843
Enrollment: 2,700 
Nickname: Crusaders
Mascot: The Crusader
School Colors: Purple
Joined the Patriot L: 1990
Varsity Teams: 27
U. President: Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J.
Director of Athletics: Richard Regan Jr.
Basketball Head Coach: Ralph Willard
Conference Titles: 1993, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007
Basketball Arena: Hart Recreation Center
Current Capacity: 3,600 |
The Crusaders are the most competitive team of the Patriot League. They have won 5 Conference Tournaments during their activity on this Conference, since 1990 and four of them with their current Head Coach Ralph Willard.
The Crusaders also won a National Championship in 1947 and have been in 12 NIT Bids, the last one was in 2005, which the conquered.
Their home is the Hart Center since 1975 and they have won 70 percent of their games at this court due it is a loud and intimidating playing environment for opponents.
Some of the most notable Holy Cross players are Jack Foley, Glenn Tropf, Tom Heinsohn and Kevin Hamilton.
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For the Patriot League Conference Championship 2008 the Holy Cross Crusaders finished with a 15-14 overall record.
Holy Cross 2007-08 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/Result |
Record |
| November 10 |
Hofstra |
W 61-47 |
1-0 |
| November 13 |
at Fairfield |
W 67-54 |
2-0 |
| November 17 |
at Hampton |
W 60-52 |
3-0 |
| November 20 |
Harvard |
W 80-69 |
4-0 |
| November 26 |
Ohio |
W 62-60 |
5-0 |
| November 28 |
Yale |
W 60-39 |
6-0 |
| December 1 |
Dayton |
L 55-53 |
6-1 |
| December 4 |
at Saint Joseph's |
W 71-66 |
7-1 |
| December 22 |
at Siena |
L 84-77 |
7-2 |
| December 30 |
at Sacred Heart |
L 61-58 |
7-3 |
| January 2 |
Boston University |
W 65-62 |
8-3 |
| January 5 |
at San Francisco |
W 67-63 |
9-3 |
| January 8 |
at Maryland |
L 73-48 |
9-4 |
| January 12 |
at Lafayette |
L 60-52 |
9-5 (0-1) |
| January 16 |
Army |
L 53-39 |
9-6 (0-2) |
| January 18 |
Bucknell |
L 73-65 |
9-7 (0-3) |
| January 23 |
Navy |
L 85-74 |
9-8 (0-4) |
| January 26 |
at American University |
W 66-64 |
10-8 (1-4) |
| January 30 |
at Colgate |
L 58-46 |
10-9 (1-5) |
| February 2 |
Lehigh |
W 60-42 |
11-9 (2-5) |
| February 6 |
American University |
L 62-46 |
11-10 (2-6) |
| February 9 |
Lafayette |
W 77-57 |
12-10 (3-6) |
| February 13 |
at Army |
Postponed |
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| February 14 |
at Army |
W 64-53 |
13-10 (4-6) |
| February 16 |
at Bucknell |
W 63-53 |
14-10 (5-6) |
| February 20 |
at Navy |
L 72-66 |
14-11 (5-7) |
| February 23 |
Northeastern |
W 61-47 |
15-11 |
| February 27 |
Colgate |
L 63-55 |
15-12 (5-8) |
| February 29 |
at Lehigh |
L 65-58 |
15-13 (5-9) |
| March 5 |
at American University |
L 62-60 |
15-14 (5-9) |
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