2015–16 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team
2015–16 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball | |
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Patriot League tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, First Round | |
Conference | Patriot League |
Record | 15–20 (5–13 Patriot) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Hart Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lehigh | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston University | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colgate | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
American | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola (MD) | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holy Cross † | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 15 | – | 20 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 6 | – | 24 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2016 Patriot League tournament winner |
The 2015–16 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team represented the
Southern to advance to the first round where they lost to Oregon
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Previous season
The Crusaders finished the 2014–15 season 14–16, 8–10 in Patriot League play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament where they lost to Bucknell.
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Justin Burrell | 3 | G | 5'9" | 165 | Senior | Dumfries, VA | Graduated |
Chris Jayne | 4 | G | 5'11" | 160 | Senior | Newburyport, MA | Graduated |
Malcolm Miller | 13 | F | 6'7" | 210 | Senior | Laytonsville, MD | Graduated |
De'Vaughn Reid | 15 | G | 6'0" | 165 | Senior | West Orange, NJ | Graduated |
Patrick Kerrigan | 40 | F | 6'8" | 215 | Senior | Fairfield, CT | Graduated |
Taylor Abt | 43 | F | 6'8" | 225 | Senior | Darnestown, MD | Graduated |
Mitchell Hahn | 44 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Freshman | Fremont, NE | Transferred to Nebraska–Omaha |
Incoming recruits
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Marcellis Perkins SG |
Chesapeake, VA | Fishburne Military School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | May 13, 2014 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 72 | ||||||
Jehyve Floyd #81 PF |
Parlin, NJ | Sayreville War Memorial High | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jul 7, 2014 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 63 | ||||||
Matt Zignorski #115 SG |
Oak Ridge, NJ | Pope John XXIII High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Apr 18, 2015 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 61 | ||||||
Pat Benzan PG |
West Roxbury, MA | Roxbury Latin School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Jun 13, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Karl Charles SG |
Somerset, NJ | Rutgers Prep High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | N/A | Apr 10, 2015 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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2016 class recruits
US college sports recruiting information for 2016 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Jack Stevens #64 C |
Ithaca, NY | Kent School | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | N/A | Aug 4, 2015 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 63 | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
Nov 5* 7:05 pm |
Assumption
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W 85–79 OT | Hart Center (976) Worcester, MA | ||||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 13* 7:00 pm |
at Marist | W 67–64 | 1–0 |
McCann Field House (1,707)
Poughkeepsie, NY | |||||||
Nov 16* 7:00 pm |
at Brown | L 55–71 | 1–1 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,224) Providence, RI | |||||||
Nov 19* 7:05 pm |
New Hampshire | L 69–73 | 1–2 |
Hart Center (1,794) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Nov 22* 1:00 pm |
at Quinnipiac | L 56–62 | 1–3 |
TD Bank Sports Center (1,381)
Hamden, CT | |||||||
Nov 25* 1:05 pm |
Sacred Heart | W 69–60 | 2–3 |
Hart Center (1,104) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Nov 29* 1:05 pm |
Harvard | W 50-49 | 3-3 |
Hart Center (1,796) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Dec 2* 7:00 pm |
at Rhode Island | L 56–74 | 3–4 |
Ryan Center (3,442) Kingston, RI | |||||||
Dec 5* 2:05 pm |
Albany | L 84–88 OT | 3–5 |
Hart Center (1,494) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Dec 9* 8:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at No. 2 Kansas | L 59–92 | 3–6 |
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS | |||||||
Dec 12* 7:00 pm |
at Hartford | W 90–68 | 4–6 |
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,072) Hartford, CT | |||||||
Dec 21* 7:05 pm |
Maine | W 76–75 | 5–6 |
Hart Center (1,014) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Patriot League regular season | |||||||||||
Dec 30 7:05 pm |
Boston University | W 80–64 | 6–6 (1–0) |
Hart Center (2,345) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Jan 2 1:00 pm |
at Navy | L 60–65 | 6–7 (1–1) |
Alumni Hall (2,677) Annapolis, MD | |||||||
Jan 6 7:05 pm |
Colgate | W 65–63 | 7–7 (2–1) |
Hart Center (1,256) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Jan 9 2:00 pm |
at Bucknell | L 71–98 | 7–8 (2–2) |
Sojka Pavilion (3,111) Lewisburg, PA | |||||||
Jan 13 7:00 pm |
at Lafayette | L 52–65 | 7–9 (2–3) |
Kirby Sports Center (1,335) Easton, PA | |||||||
Jan 16 1:05 pm |
Lehigh | L 66–87 | 7–10 (2–4) |
Hart Center (1,301) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Jan 20 7:05 pm |
Army | W 69–65 | 8–10 (3–4) |
Hart Center (1,359) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Jan 24 7:00 pm |
at Colgate Moved up from 2/3/16 |
L 61–76 | 8–11 (3–5) |
Cotterell Court (674) Hamilton, NY | |||||||
Jan 27 7:05 pm |
Loyola (MD) | L 54–71 | 8–12 (3–6) |
Hart Center (1,646) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Jan 30 1:05 pm |
Navy | W 87–80 OT | 9–12 (4–6) |
Hart Center (1,834) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Feb 1 5:30 pm |
at American Postponed from 1/24/16 |
L 45–58 | 9–13 (4–7) |
Bender Arena (457) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
Feb 6 1:05 pm |
Bucknell | L 52–77 | 9–14 (4–8) |
Hart Center (2,647) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Feb 10 7:05 pm |
Lafayette | W 67–53 | 10–14 (5–8) |
Hart Center (1,067) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Feb 15 7:30 pm, CBSSN |
at Lehigh | L 59–64 | 10–15 (5–9) |
Stabler Arena (710) Bethlehem, PA | |||||||
Feb 17 7:00 pm |
at Army | L 68–72 | 10–16 (5–10) |
Christl Arena (1,086) West Point, NY | |||||||
Feb 21 12:05 pm |
American | L 70–71 OT | 10–17 (5–11) |
Hart Center (1,909) Worcester, MA | |||||||
Feb 24 7:30 pm |
at Loyola (MD) | L 63–78 | 10–18 (5–12) |
Reitz Arena (602) Baltimore, MD | |||||||
Feb 27 12:00 pm |
at Boston University | L 68–83 | 10–19 (5–13) |
Case Gym (1,237) Boston, MA | |||||||
Patriot League tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 1 7:30 pm |
(9) | at (8) Loyola (MD) First Round |
W 72–67 | 11–19 |
Reitz Arena (408) Baltimore, MD | ||||||
Mar 3 7:00 pm |
(9) | at (1) Bucknell Quarterfinals |
W 77–72 2OT | 12–19 |
Sojka Pavilion (2,700) Lewisburg, PA | ||||||
Mar 6 2:00 pm, CBSSN |
(9) | at (4) Army Semifinals |
W 60–38 | 13–19 |
Christl Arena (1,107) West Point, NY | ||||||
Mar 9 7:30 pm, CBSSN |
(9) | at (2) Lehigh Championship |
W 59–56 | 14–19 |
Stabler Arena (4,587) Bethlehem, PA | ||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 16* 6:40 pm, truTV
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(16 W) | vs. (16 W) Southern First Four |
W 59–55 | 15–19 |
UD Arena (12,582) Dayton, OH | ||||||
Mar 18* 7:50 pm, truTV
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(16 W) | vs. (1 W) No. 5 Oregon First Round |
L 52–91 | 15–20 |
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (11,274)
Spokane, WA | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from ..
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References
- ^ "Men's Basketball - Schedule - Holy Cross Crusaders - College of the Holy Cross Official Athletic Site". goholycross.com. Retrieved September 28, 2015.