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American University Eagles at Holy Cross Crusaders

· NCAA Men's Basketball
American University Eagles
5-14, 1-8 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
55 - 63
Holy Cross Crusaders
11-10, 6-3 Home

Holy Cross shuts down American 63-55 with 16 steals

It snapped Holy Cross' eight-game losing streak in the series.

Charlie Jones pulled American to 34-31 with 15:54 left but the Eagles didn't score again until the 9:15 mark and trailed 44-31. Alexander and Patrick Benzan each had four points during the 10-0 run.

Karl Charles added 12 points for Holy Cross (11-10, 5-3), which has won five of its last seven games. Benzan finished with 11 points and Robert Champion scored 10 on 8-of-12 free-throw shooting.

The Crusaders, who lead the Patriot League in scoring defense (63.7 points per game) and steals (8.9), forced 23 turnovers and attempted 22 more free throws than American.

Delante Jones had 18 points and Mark Gasperini 11 for American (5-13, 2-5).

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 55 - 63
2nd 0:09 Charlie Jones made Layup. Assisted by Mark Gasperini. 55 - 63
2nd 0:14 Mark Gasperini Offensive Rebound. 53 - 63
2nd 0:14 Charlie Jones missed Three Point Jumper. 53 - 63
2nd 0:23 Robert Champion made Free Throw. 53 - 63

Statistics

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22-44 FG 18-42
50 Field Goal % 43
6-19 3PT 3-15
32 Three Point % 20
5-12 FT 24-34
42 Free Throw % 71
25 Rebounds 29
5 Offensive Rebounds 9
20 Defensive Rebounds 20
12 Assists 10
5 Steals 16
3 Blocks 2
23 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 0
23 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Off Turnovers 18
5 Fast Break Points 6
26 Points in Paint 30
24 Fouls 16
2 Largest Lead 13

Game Information

Venue: Hart Center Arena

Location: Worcester, MA
Capacity:

2025-26 Patriot League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Navy 17-1 - 26-8
Colgate 11-7 6 18-15
Lehigh 11-7 6 18-17
Boston University 10-8 7 17-17
American University 9-9 8 16-16
Loyola Maryland 8-10 9 12-20
Lafayette 8-10 9 11-21
Bucknell 6-12 11 10-23
Army 5-13 12 11-21
Holy Cross 5-13 12 11-22
Full Standings