Navy Midshipmen at Holy Cross Crusaders
· NCAA Men's Basketball
61 - 63
Butler scores 18 to lift Holy Cross over Navy 63-61
Jaylen Walker's 3-pointer for Navy bounced off the rim twice before falling away as time expired.
Joe Pridgen's jumper pulled Holy Cross into a tie at 59 with 54 seconds to play but 20 seconds later Greg Summers made two free throws after being fouled after grabbing an offensive rebound for the Midshipmen.
Holy Cross turned an offensive rebound into a chance to tie but Matt Faw only made 1 of 2 free throws with 14.4 seconds to go. Navy's Luke Loehr was fouled immediately after rebounding the miss but he missed two foul shots. After a timeout, Lowder nailed the winner.
Ryan Wade added 11 points for Holy Cross (2-13, 1-1 Patriot League) and Pridgen and Lowder had 10 apiece.
Summers scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Midshipmen (7-6, 1-1), Evan Wieck added 14 points and Cam Davis had 11.
Holy Cross faces Lafayette on the road on Wednesday. Navy matches up against Bucknell on the road on Wednesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | Holy Cross Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jaylen Walker missed Three Point Jumper. | 61 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Drew Lowder made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Pridgen. | 61 - 63 |
Statistics
 NAVY |
 HC |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-52 | FG | 24-50 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 2-10 | 3PT | 10-22 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 13-22 | FT | 5-16 |
| 59 | Free Throw % | 31 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 8 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 4 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Worcester, MA
Attendance: 1,218 | 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 |