Compiled by PAUL GOTHAM Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming players of the Patriot League with a look at the first-year players of the Holy Cross Crusaders. Holy Cross finished 15-20 (5-13 in Patriot League play) last season and fell to Oregon in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Bill Carmody and his staff welcome to the lineup Tyrone Cohen, … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Holy Cross Crusaders 2016-17
Holy Cross Crusaders
Kempton, Lehigh poised to take Patriot League
Originally published in USA Today Sports Weekly's College Basketball Season Preview issue. By PAUL GOTHAM Second-year coach Bill Carmody returns four starters from his Holy Cross Crusaders squad which made a magical post-season run to grab the Patriot League’s automatic bid. Robert Champion (12 ppg) and Malachi Alexander (11.8 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 2.8 apg) led the ninth-place … [Read more...] about Kempton, Lehigh poised to take Patriot League
Campus Insiders to broadcast nine Patriot League during 2016-17 Season
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Campus Insiders will stream nine Patriot League men’s basketball games during the 2016-17 season for the Patriot League Network (PLN). The broadcast schedule will including eight regular-season Wednesday night games and one Patriot League Tournament quarterfinal matchup. Army West Point hosts Air Force on Wednesday, … [Read more...] about Campus Insiders to broadcast nine Patriot League during 2016-17 Season
CBS Sports Network to Televise 18 Patriot League Basketball Games
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - The Patriot League announced on Thursday that it will televise 18 basketball games on CBS Sports Network during the 2016-17 season, including both Men’s and Women’s Championship games. The television schedule tips off on Monday, January 16 when Loyola Maryland hosts Boston University at Reitz Arena at 7 p.m. EST and will … [Read more...] about CBS Sports Network to Televise 18 Patriot League Basketball Games
Holy Cross wants to prove it belongs
By PAUL GOTHAM BROOKLYN, NY -- There's no escaping the numbers. Like Hampton (17-18) last year and Cal Poly (14-20) the year before that, the Holy Cross Crusaders (14-19) find themselves among the some 25 schools which have, over the years, earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament despite having a losing record. Just don't expect the Crusaders to be content with a … [Read more...] about Holy Cross wants to prove it belongs