1971-72 Holy Cross Crusaders — schedule and results

The 1971-72 Holy Cross Crusaders went 15-11 under head coach Jack Donohue. Simple Rating System: -5.52.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1971-12-04at Temple OwlsW 69–68McGonigle Hall
1971-12-08at Massachusetts MinutemenL 82–93Curry Hicks Cage
1971-12-11at Yale BulldogsW 94–90Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1971-12-15vs Harvard CrimsonL 87–96Worcester Auditorium
1971-12-18vs UConn HuskiesW 96–77Worcester Auditorium
1971-12-22at Maryland TerrapinsL 79–102Cole Fieldhouse
1971-12-29neutral Clemson TigersL 49–67
1971-12-30at Furman PaladinsW 104–88Memorial Auditorium
1972-01-05vs Syracuse OrangeW 99–93Worcester Auditorium
1972-01-08vs Fordham RamsW 71–68Worcester Auditorium
1972-01-15at Boston College EaglesL 70–71Roberts Center
1972-01-19vs Colgate RaidersW 80–78Worcester Auditorium
1972-01-29at Georgetown HoyasW 85–83McDonough Gymnasium
1972-02-01vs Boston University TerriersL 64–65Worcester Auditorium
1972-02-04vs Seton Hall PiratesW 81–79Worcester Auditorium
1972-02-08at Rhode Island RamsL 86–93Keaney Gymnasium
1972-02-12vs La Salle ExplorersW 85–79Worcester Auditorium
1972-02-15vs Dartmouth Big GreenW 84–83Worcester Auditorium
1972-02-19at Providence FriarsL 68–104Alumni Hall
1972-02-22at St. John's Red StormW 76–73Alumni Hall
1972-02-26vs Boston College EaglesL 77–90Worcester Auditorium
1972-03-04at Fairfield StagsL 82–86Alumni Hall
1972-03-09neutral Rutgers Scarlet KnightsL 75–98

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