1981-82 Holy Cross Crusaders — schedule and results

The 1981-82 Holy Cross Crusaders went 16-11 (4-4 in the ECACN) under head coach George Blaney. Simple Rating System: -2.34.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1981-11-28at Yale BulldogsL 62–68Payne Whitney Gymnasium
1981-11-30vs Vermont CatamountsW 76–73Hart Center Arena
1981-12-03at Navy MidshipmenW 78–66Halsey Field House
1981-12-05at Xavier MusketeersW 66–60Schmidt Fieldhouse
1981-12-08vs Harvard CrimsonW 77–71Hart Center Arena
1981-12-11at Charlotte 49ersL 57–59Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1981-12-12neutral The Citadel BulldogsL 80–89
1981-12-19vs Colgate RaidersW 79–51Hart Center Arena
1981-12-22vs Fordham RamsW 60–59Hart Center Arena
1982-01-02at Providence FriarsW 61–52Providence Civic Center
1982-01-08vs Manhattan JaspersW 58–53Hart Center Arena
1982-01-09vs Illinois State RedbirdsW 52–51Hart Center Arena
1982-01-12vs Boston University TerriersL 82–96Hart Center Arena
1982-01-14vs Fairfield StagsL 67–74Hart Center Arena
1982-01-16at Canisius Golden GriffinsL 80–82Koessler Athletic Center
1982-01-21neutral Maine Black BearsW 60–50
1982-01-23vs Dartmouth Big GreenW 79–64Hart Center Arena
1982-01-27neutral Duke Blue DevilsL 60–66Brendan Byrne Arena
1982-01-30vs UConn HuskiesW 76–69Hart Center Arena
1982-02-07at Niagara Purple EaglesL 77–92Niagara Falls Convention Center
1982-02-10vs Rhode Island RamsW 75–70Hart Center Arena
1982-02-13at Boston College EaglesL 81–102Roberts Center
1982-02-15vs New Hampshire WildcatsW 67–54Hart Center Arena
1982-02-17vs Army Black KnightsW 65–54Hart Center Arena
1982-02-23vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 80–62Hart Center Arena
1982-02-27vs Northeastern HuskiesL 62–74Hart Center Arena
1982-03-05at Boston University TerriersL 49–50Case Gym

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