1986-87 Holy Cross Crusaders — schedule and results

The 1986-87 Holy Cross Crusaders went 9-19 (6-8 in the MAAC) under head coach George Blaney. Simple Rating System: -9.23.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-12-02vs Providence FriarsL 65–90Hart Center Arena
1986-12-04vs Dartmouth Big GreenL 64–73Hart Center Arena
1986-12-11vs hartfordL 60–62Hart Center Arena
1986-12-14vs Boston College EaglesL 62–71Hart Center Arena
1986-12-20at Davidson WildcatsL 68–83Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1986-12-30at South Florida BullsL 56–60Sun Dome
1987-01-05at Harvard CrimsonL 69–75Lavietes Pavilion
1987-01-07vs Yale BulldogsW 69–67Hart Center Arena
1987-01-10at Saint Peter's PeacocksW 51–49Yanitelli Center
1987-01-13vs La Salle ExplorersL 59–79Hart Center Arena
1987-01-17neutral Army Black KnightsW 72–60
1987-01-20vs Iona GaelsW 72–66Hart Center Arena
1987-01-24at Manhattan JaspersW 77–70Draddy Gymnasium
1987-01-26vs Massachusetts MinutemenL 66–73Hart Center Arena
1987-01-29at New Hampshire WildcatsW 58–54Lundholm Gym
1987-01-31at Fordham RamsL 70–83Rose Hill Gymnasium
1987-02-03vs Fairfield StagsL 54–66Hart Center Arena
1987-02-05at UConn HuskiesL 54–64Hartford Civic Center
1987-02-07vs Saint Peter's PeacocksL 66–69Hart Center Arena
1987-02-10at La Salle ExplorersL 60–93The Palestra
1987-02-12vs Fordham RamsW 63–60Hart Center Arena
1987-02-14vs Army Black KnightsL 66–67Hart Center Arena
1987-02-16at Iona GaelsL 75–94John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center
1987-02-24vs Manhattan JaspersW 75–66Hart Center Arena
1987-02-26at Fairfield StagsL 55–56Alumni Hall
1987-02-28neutral Iona GaelsL 57–70Brendan Byrne Arena

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