Maggie Flaherty ’20 Sports Co-Editor Twenty-five degree cold, 20-mile-per-hour winds, and the Fairfield Stags (1-0), came out victorious last Saturday afternoon at a frigid women’s lacrosse season opener at Father Kuzniewski field. The Holy Cross Crusaders (0-1) fell by a 13-9 goal margin. Piles of snow outlined the […]
Bobby Tuzzio ’20 Editor-in-Chief Being a fan of the New York Knicks sucks. Well, I guess for most of the time it sucks. It could be worse. There are definitely more atrocious teams than the Knicks. However, the fans of those teams are used to losing at this […]
Patrick Wareham ’20 Sports Editor The Holy Cross men’s basketball team is slumping. After firing on all cylinders throughout non-conference schedule, the team is sitting in the cellar of the Patriot League, at a miserable 3-7 conference record. This was supposed to be a breakthrough year for coach Bill […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor Men’s Basketball The Crusaders (12-11 overall, 3-7 Patriot League) have faltered in conference play of late after a promising run in the non-conference portion of the schedule. Holy Cross has dropped games to Boston University, Loyola (Md.), and Navy in recent weeks, three teams […]
Allyson Noenickx ’19 Editor-in-Chief On January 31, Holy Cross Interim Director of Athletics Brendan Sullivan announced that longtime women’s basketball head coach Bill Gibbons has been suspended for the remainder of the 2018-2019 season. The suspension––effective immediately––is due to an “internal investigation into a personnel matter,” according to […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor The New England Patriots overwhelmed the Los Angeles Rams to win Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, Georgia, last weekend. In defeating the Rams by a score of 13-3, New England quarterback Tom Brady clinched his record sixth Super Bowl title. This was also the […]
Women’s Hockey Stuns #5 Northeastern in Historic First Hockey East Win Allyson Noenickx ’19 Editor-in-Chief On Friday Nov. 30, the Holy Cross Women’s Ice Hockey team stunned No. 5 Northeastern in a historic 5-3 victory, marking the team’s first win of the season, first Hockey East win in […]
Maggie Flaherty ’20 Sports Editor It was a breakaway goal with 1:25 left in the third period that sealed the fate of the AIC Yellow Jackets’ 4-2 win last Saturday at the Hart Center. AIC (7-4-1, 7-7-1 overall) is ranked second in the Atlantic Hockey Standings, whereas […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor The Holy Cross men’s basketball team (6-3) has gotten off to a strong start this season while playing a challenging non-conference schedule. The Crusaders traveled to and held halftime leads at both Michigan (undefeated and now ranked #5 in the country) and […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’22 Sports Editor The Holy Cross football team capped off its season in dramatic fashion with a come-from-behind victory over Patriot League foe Georgetown in the nation’s capital. After trailing by as many as 26 points in the second half, the Crusaders (5-6 overall, 4-2 Patriot […]
Billy Fitzpatrick ’20 Chief Sports Editor Let’s take a look at how Crusader athletic teams have been faring recently. Football The Holy Cross football team earned a comeback 17-13 victory at home on Senior Day against Fordham last weekend. On a blustery Worcester day, the Holy Cross defense […]
Billy Fitzpatrick Chief Sports Editor The Holy Cross men’s basketball team (1-2) fell to reigning National Champion runner-up #16 Michigan last Saturday night in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Crusaders entered the showdown, part of the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament, coming off a season-opening 93-81 convincing victory […]
