The Bucknell Bison (8-7) will try to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the Holy Cross Crusaders (10-5) on January 15, 2025 at Hart Center.
Holy Cross won its previous game against Lafayette, 75-69, on Saturday. Kendall Eddy was its top scorer with 19 points. Bucknell won its most recent game versus American, 65-50, on Saturday. Ashley Sofilkanich starred with 29 points, plus 10 boards and three assists.
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When is Holy Cross vs. Bucknell and when does it start?
This matchup between the Crusaders and Bison will take place on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Expect to see the opening tip at 6:00 PM ET.
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Holy Cross Crusaders vs. Bucknell Bison Game Preview
Holy Cross Stats, Odds & Insights
Holy Cross outscores opponents by 1.8 points per game (scoring 62.7 per game to rank 247th in college basketball while allowing 60.9 per outing to rank 108th in college basketball) and has a +27 scoring differential overall.
The Crusaders are averaging 62.7 points, only 4.9 more than the 57.8 the Bison give up.
Holy Cross hits 1.1 more threes per game than the opposition, 6.4 (159th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 5.3.
The Crusaders score 68.7 points per game in home games, compared to 58.8 points per game on the road, a difference of 9.9 points per contest.
Holy Cross has been putting up 61.3 points per game in its last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 62.7 it has scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
Bucknell Stats, Odds & Insights
Bucknell puts up 59.3 points per game (300th in college basketball) while giving up 57.8 per contest (50th in college basketball). It has a +23 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 1.5 points per game.
The Bison put up only 1.6 fewer points per game (59.3) than the Crusaders concede (60.9).
Bucknell hits 6.7 three-pointers per game (140th in college basketball) while shooting 33.9% from deep (83rd in college basketball). It is making 1.2 more threes than its opponents, who drain 5.5 per game at 33.7%.
In 2024-25 the Bison are scoring 0.7 more points per game at home (59.7) than on the road (59.0).
Over its previous 10 games, Bucknell is posting 58.3 points per contest, 1.0 fewer point than its season average (59.3).
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Crusaders Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Simone Foreman | 14 | 16.1 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
Meg Cahalan | 15 | 10.9 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
Kaitlyn Flanagan | 15 | 10.5 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
Lindsay Berger | 13 | 9.5 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
Kendall Eddy | 15 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
Bison Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashley Sofilkanich | 15 | 19.3 | 8.6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
Reese Zemitis | 13 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
Isabella King | 15 | 8.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
Tuana Coskun | 15 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Sophia Sabino | 14 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
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