1988-89 Holy Cross Crusaders — schedule and results

The 1988-89 Holy Cross Crusaders went 13-15 (5-9 in the MAAC) under head coach George Blaney. Simple Rating System: -4.99.

Game-by-game results (27 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1988-11-30at Mount St. Mary's MountaineersW 90–82Knott Arena
1988-12-03at New Hampshire WildcatsW 89–73Lundholm Gym
1988-12-07at Harvard CrimsonW 91–74Lavietes Pavilion
1988-12-10vs Fordham RamsW 79–68Hart Center Arena
1988-12-17vs Boston College EaglesW 85–80Hart Center Arena
1988-12-22vs Providence FriarsL 68–79Hart Center Arena
1988-12-28at Utah UtesL 84–97Jon M. Huntsman Center
1988-12-29neutral Michigan WolverinesL 63–100
1989-01-03vs Dartmouth Big GreenW 98–82Hart Center Arena
1989-01-05vs Florida International PanthersW 98–89Hart Center Arena
1989-01-09at Northeastern HuskiesL 94–102Matthews Arena
1989-01-12at Fairfield StagsW 72–70Alumni Hall
1989-01-14vs Saint Peter's PeacocksL 66–71Hart Center Arena
1989-01-19vs La Salle ExplorersL 72–84Hart Center Arena
1989-01-21at Army Black KnightsL 64–78Christl Arena
1989-01-25vs Iona GaelsW 83–70Hart Center Arena
1989-01-28at Manhattan JaspersL 77–84Draddy Gymnasium
1989-01-30at Lafayette LeopardsL 63–64Allan P. Kirby Field House
1989-02-04at Fordham RamsL 71–84Rose Hill Gymnasium
1989-02-06vs Massachusetts MinutemenW 98–90Hart Center Arena
1989-02-11at Saint Peter's PeacocksL 94–100Yanitelli Center
1989-02-13at La Salle ExplorersL 82–101The Palestra
1989-02-15vs Fairfield StagsW 77–68Hart Center Arena
1989-02-18vs Army Black KnightsW 101–82Hart Center Arena
1989-02-21at Iona GaelsL 113–123John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center
1989-02-25vs Manhattan JaspersL 61–73Hart Center Arena
1989-03-02at Iona GaelsL 63–76John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center

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