Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor In the age of social media, the NBA has cemented its status as a star-driven league. LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Joel Embiid are as much celebrities as the likes of Rihanna and Will Smith. However, with this glamorization of the league’s […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor The Holy Cross Men’s Soccer team lost an all-important game against Patriot League frontrunner Loyola (Md.) last Saturday in Worcester, Mass. The loss left the Crusaders (2-8-4 overall, 1-4-1 Patriot League) five points back of a playoff spot with three matches (two […]
Allyson Noenickx ’19 Editor-in-Chief The Holy Cross Women’s Ice Hockey team faced Brown University in a home-and-home series last weekend. The Crusaders dropped both games to the Bears, including their home opener. On Friday night the Crusaders travelled down to Providence to face the Bears on their home […]
Allyson Noenickx Editor-in-Chief The 2018-2019 NHL season got underway this week and by this point the Bruins are already two games into the regular season, including an ugly loss to defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Washington Capitals. Here’s what to look for in the coming weeks as the […]
Greg Hausler Sports Editor The 2018 NBA season is upon us at last. Per usual, the offseason was a constant barrage of player movement and Woj bombs, from LeBron’s long-awaited move to LA to the current mess of the Jimmy Butler saga. Yet despite all of this […]
Maggie Flaherty Sports Editor Holy Cross’ Women’s Hockey team opened their historic inaugural season as a Division 1 program in the Hockey East league. Last year, Holy Cross went 16-9-3 in their transition season as an independent Division 1 program and fell to Franklin Pierce 4-3 in […]
Billy Fitzpatrick Chief Sports Editor The arrival of autumn signals one of the best periods in the sports calendar each year. 2018 is no different. The NFL is in full bloom, Heisman hopefuls are beginning to separate themselves in the world of college football, the Capitals look to […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor The final week of September saw the Holy Cross Men’s Soccer team make program history by topping a ranked opponent and grabbing a point on the road against a Patriot League foe. The Crusaders (2-3-4 overall, 1-0-1 Patriot League) made the short […]
Maggie Flaherty ’20 Sports Editor & Chief Features Editor The Holy Cross Women’s Soccer team (3-6-0, 1-1-0 Patriot League) were road warriors this past Saturday, traveling to Oak Stadium in Easton, PA, to defeat Patriot League rival Lafayette (4-5-0, 1-1-0 PL) by a score of 2-0. This result […]
Billy Fitzpatrick Chief Sports Editor With opening night in the NBA less than a month away, preseason predictions and analysis are beginning to flood out of sports media outlets. Last week, ESPN released its annual list of the top 100 players for the upcoming season. Here, we analyze […]
Billy Fitzpatrick Chief Sports Editor After a frustrating sleight of results in non-conference play to open the season, the Holy Cross Men’s Soccer team secured a crucial win over Navy last weekend at Linda Johnson Smith Soccer Stadium in Worcester, Mass. The Crusaders (1-3-3 overall, 1-0 Patriot League) […]
Billy Fitzpatrick Chief Sports Editor A week after a thrilling overtime victory over Yale, Holy Cross fell behind early and could not mount another second-half comeback against an Ivy League foe, as Dartmouth (2-0) prevailed over the Crusaders (1-3 overall, 0-1 Patriot League) last weekend at Fitton Field […]
