By Michael O’Brien ’23Staff Writer On the night of the 2019 NFL Draft, Giants fans eagerly awaited for commissioner Roger Goodell to relay GM Dave Gettleman’s selection for the Giants #7 overall pick. Owning two picks in the first round seemed even more assuring of a productive Giants […]
Joe Begg ’21 Features Editor A few nights ago, I talked to two members of the Men’s Basketball team about how they’ve changed, both personally and as members of a team—a team going through a few changes of its own. Holy Cross’ new coaching staff, specifically recently-hired head […]
Maggie Flaherty ‘20 Sports Editor The Holy Cross men’s rugby club traveled to California last weekend for the Jesuit Cup 7s, a tournament of the best Jesuit school rugby programs in the country. Last year, the Crusaders shocked D1 powerhouse Boston College with a victory on the opening […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor In our last issue of the semester, let’s take a look at how Holy Cross teams have been faring in competition as they wind down their seasons… Women’s Lacrosse The Holy Cross Women’s Lacrosse team (4-12 overall, 2-7 Patriot League) concluded its […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ‘20 Chief Sports Editor After a difficult nonconference schedule, the Holy Cross Baseball team (19-27 overall, 13-8 Patriot League) has hit its stride heading into the final weekend of the regular season. The Crusaders find themselves in second place in the Patriot League standings, a game […]
Jackie Hart ‘19 Sports Editor The Holy Cross Men’s Lacrosse team finished its 2019 season Tuesday evening at West Point, New York, with a fall to #18 Army West Point Black Knights, 14-5 in the Patriot League quarterfinals. The Crusaders’ tournament appearance was only their third in program […]
Bobby Tuzzio ’20 Editor-in-Chief Some comebacks – Michael Jordan returning to the NBA to win three more championships with the Bulls, or the Red Sox coming back to win the 2004 ALCS after being down 3-0 come to mind – can affect the viewer so emotionally, that they […]
Jackie Hart ‘19 Sports Editor Led by junior attackman Justin Lynskey with four goals and one assist, the Holy Cross men’s lacrosse team took down Navy 12-9 last Saturday afternoon for its first Patriot League win of the season. Along with Lynskey’s four goals, juniors Kevin Kodzis, Connor […]
Maggie Flaherty ‘20 Sports Editor Holy Cross women’s lacrosse (3-8 overall, 1-3 Patriot League) battled Army West Point and Navy last week and fell to both teams. ARMY WEST POINT – Wed. March 27 The Crusaders faced Army (8-3 overall, 1-2 PL) at West Point, New York, last […]
Pat Wareham ‘20 Sports Editor After another action-packed month of March in the college basketball world, four teams remain in the fight for the 2019 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship. Hey blue-bloods, step aside. There’s no room in this party for you Kansas, or you Duke, or even you […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ‘20 Chief Sports Editor After a difficult non-conference portion of the schedule in which the Crusaders struggled against top competition, the Holy Cross baseball team (7-22 overall, 4-3 Patriot League) has righted the ship during Patriot League play so far. Kicking off the conference schedule on […]
Charles Krumsiek ‘20 Sports Editor With the NBA playoffs around the corner, let’s look at potential matchups in the Eastern Conference we are most looking forward to. 5. Philadelphia 76ers vs Brooklyn Nets This matchup would make for a very interesting first round series, despite that, on paper, […]
