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01/20 03:43 CST Holy Cross hosts Navy after Barnett-Gay's 24-point game
Holy Cross hosts Navy after Barnett-Gay's 24-point game
By The Associated Press
Navy Midshipmen (10-6, 4-1 Patriot) at Holy Cross Crusaders (10-7, 4-2 Patriot)
Worcester, Massachusetts; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Navy visits Holy Cross after Zanai Barnett-Gay scored 24 points in
Navy's 86-68 win over the American Eagles.
The Crusaders are 6-2 in home games. Holy Cross has a 4-2 record in games
decided by 3 points or fewer.
The Midshipmen have gone 4-1 against Patriot opponents. Navy leads the Patriot
scoring 7.9 fast break points per game.
Holy Cross is shooting 39.8% from the field this season, the same percentage
Navy allows to opponents. Navy has shot at a 41.6% clip from the field this
season, 3.2 percentage points above the 38.4% shooting opponents of Holy Cross
have averaged.
The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Meg Cahalan is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 4.4
rebounds for the Crusaders. Kendall Eddy is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over
the last 10 games.
Zoe Mesuch is shooting 33.9% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per
game for the Midshipmen, while averaging 12.4 points. Barnett-Gay is shooting
44.2% and averaging 16.6 points over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Crusaders: 7-3, averaging 58.5 points, 34.2 rebounds, 14.7
assists, 6.8 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 53.0 points per game.
Midshipmen: 5-5, averaging 76.0 points, 29.0 rebounds, 15.4 assists, 8.0 steals
and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 42.3% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 67.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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