College Basketball Preview: Holy Cross (10-4) at Navy (4-8)
Holy Cross Crusaders (10-4) at Navy Midshipmen (4-8)
Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019; 1:00 pm ET
Alumni Hall, Annapolis, MD
The Navy men’s basketball team will welcome the Holy Cross Crusaders to Alumni Hall on Sunday at 1:00 pm ET.
Navy is coming off an upset win over Colgate on Thursday night. With the victory the Midshipmen improved to 4-8 on the season.
Holy Cross has won four games in a row, their last victory coming on Jan. 3 against Loyola. The Crusaders hold a 10-4 record.
Here’s a look at how the teams compare in the numbers.
Team Averages
Points per Game: Holy Cross: 68.4… NAVY: 63.8
Points Attempted: Holy Cross: 66.4… NAVY: 73.6
Point Percentage: Holy Cross: 46.7… NAVY: 38.0
Rebounds per Game: Holy Cross: 28.8… NAVY: 37.0
Assists per Game: Holy Cross: 17.9… NAVY: 12.0
Blocks per Game: Holy Cross: 4.0… NAVY: 1.5
Steals per Game: Holy Cross: 6.6… NAVY: 4.9
Individual Leaders
Points
Holy Cross:
1.) Jacob Grandison (218)
2.) Austin Butler (176)
NAVY:
1.) Cam Davis (135)
2.) George Kiernan (134)
3-Pointers
Holy Cross:
1.) Jacob Grandison (31)
2.) Austin Butler (24)
NAVY:
1.) George Kiernan (18)
2.) Cam Davis (16)
Free Throws
Holy Cross:
1.) Caleb Green (36)
2.) Jacob Grandison (31)
NAVY:
1.) George Kiernan (28)
2.) Cam Davis (25)
Rebounds
Holy Cross:
1.) Jehyve Floyd (89)
2.) Jacob Grandison (71)
NAVY:
1.) John Carter Jr. (66)
2.) George Kiernan (56)
Assists
Holy Cross:
1.) Caleb Green (58)
2.) Jacob Grandison (54)
NAVY:
1.) Hasan Abdullah (41)
2.) Cam Davis (21)
Blocks
Holy Cross:
1.) Jehyve Floyd (38)
2.) Matt Faw (11)
NAVY:
1.) Danny Ogele (4)
2.) Isaiah Burnett (4)
Steals
Holy Cross:
1.) Caleb Green (22)
2.) Austin Butler (18)
NAVY:
1.) Hasan Abdullah (23)
2.) John Carter Jr. (8)
The Maryland Sports Blog will live-tweet the game beginning at 1:00 pm ET. We’ll see you there! (https://twitter.com/MDsportsblog)