Lafayette Leopards @ Holy Cross Crusaders
Stephens scores 18 points as Lafayette tops Holy Cross 72-62
WORCESTER, Mass. -- E.J. Stephens scored 18 points as Lafayette topped Holy Cross 72-62 on Saturday.
Myles Cherry added 16 points and eight rebounds for the Leopards (16-9, 8-6 Patriot League) and Tyrone Perry had 15 points with six rebounds.
Joe Pridgen had 25 points and eight rebounds for the Crusaders (3-24, 2-12 Patriot League), who have now lost seven games in a row. Matt Faw added 19 points and eight rebounds. Connor Niego had 11 points.
Lafayette defeated Holy Cross 82-64 on Jan. 8.
Holy Cross takes on Bucknell at home on Monday.
Lafayette plays at home against Boston University on Wednesday.
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Game Information
Worcester, MA
Referee:Doug Aprahamian
Referee:Matt Dorn
Referee:Ernest Hamilton III
2025-26 Standings
| Patriot LeaguePatriot League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |
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