NCAAB · Final

Utah Utes Secure Victory Over Holy Cross Crusaders

Monday, November 10, 2025, 9:00 PM ET · Jon M. Huntsman Center

Utah Utes 87, Holy Cross Crusaders 69, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Holy Cross Crusaders vs Utah Utes?

Utah Utes beat Holy Cross Crusaders 87-69 at Jon M. Huntsman Center on November 10, 2025.

In a decisive matchup, the Utah Utes defeated the Holy Cross Crusaders 87-69 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. This game showcased the Utes' strong home performance, as they improved their home record to 4-0, while the Crusaders fell to 0-4 on the road this season. Utah entered the game on a two-game winning streak, having recently triumphed over Weber State Wildcats and San José State Spartans, scoring an average of 78.2 points in their last five games. In contrast, Holy Cross has struggled significantly, suffering a six-game losing streak and averaging only 70.2 points in their last ten games.

The Utes displayed a potent offense throughout the contest, particularly in the second half, where they outscored the Crusaders significantly. Key moments included a series of scoring plays by Keanu Dawes, who contributed with both dunks and free throws, solidifying the Utes' lead. The Utes' scoring average for the season stands at 77.6 points, while they have allowed an average of 77.5 points per game. This reflects a competitive style of play that has characterized their recent performances.

Holy Cross, on the other hand, has faced challenges on both ends of the court, allowing an average of 79.4 points while only managing to score 70.2 points over their last ten games. Their recent form has been disappointing, with their last victory dating back to earlier in the season against Lafayette Leopards. The Crusaders' away record now stands at 0-6, highlighting their struggles in hostile environments.

In terms of player contributions, the Utes were particularly effective in the second half, where they maintained a strong offensive momentum. The scoring plays included a three-point jumper by Aidan Richard and multiple free throws by Obomate Abbey, showcasing the depth of talent on the Utah roster. The team's ability to convert free throws in critical moments helped them maintain control of the game.

The market had priced the Utes as heavy favorites, reflecting their strong home record and the Crusaders' ongoing difficulties. The odds indicated a significant likelihood of a Utah victory, which ultimately came to fruition. The conditions at the Jon M. Huntsman Center were favorable for the Utes, who capitalized on their home-court advantage.

Overall, this matchup highlighted the contrasting fortunes of both teams, with Utah continuing to build momentum as they strive for a successful season, while Holy Cross seeks to regroup and address their ongoing struggles.

Leaders

PointsTerrence Brown21Utah Utes
AssistsObomate Abbey3Utah Utes
ReboundsKeanu Dawes9Utah Utes
PointsJoe Nugent19Holy Cross Crusaders
AssistsTyler Boston5Holy Cross Crusaders
ReboundsAiden Disu7Holy Cross Crusaders

Recent form

Utah Utes

Last 10: 5-5Streak W277.6 scored · 77.5 allowed per game5-2 at home

W92-89vs Weber State WildcatsNov 9
W84-75vs San José State SpartansNov 4
L72-87vs UCF KnightsMar 12
L74-85at BYU CougarsMar 9
L69-71vs West Virginia MountaineersMar 5
W99-73vs Arizona State Sun DevilsMar 2
L66-83at Arizona WildcatsFeb 27
L72-76at UCF KnightsFeb 23
W74-69vs Kansas State WildcatsFeb 18
W74-67vs Kansas JayhawksFeb 16

Holy Cross Crusaders

Last 10: 2-8Streak L670.2 scored · 79.4 allowed per game0-6 away

L53-98at BYU CougarsNov 9
L79-89at Providence FriarsNov 4
L68-69at Lafayette LeopardsMar 5
L81-94vs Bucknell BisonMar 1
L73-81at Colgate RaidersFeb 27
L77-83at Navy MidshipmenFeb 23
W74-69vs Lafayette LeopardsFeb 19
L60-72at Lehigh Mountain HawksFeb 15
L65-87vs Colgate RaidersFeb 12
W72-52vs Boston University TerriersFeb 8

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Navy	26-8	-	17-1
Colgate	18-15	6	11-7
Lehigh	18-17	6	11-7
Boston University	17-17	7	10-8
American University	16-16	8	9-9
Loyola Maryland	12-20	9	8-10
Lafayette	11-21	9	8-10
Bucknell	10-23	11	6-12
Army	11-21	12	5-13
Holy Cross	11-22	12	5-13
Arizona	36-3	-	16-2
Houston	30-7	2	14-4
Iowa State	29-8	4	12-6
Kansas	24-11	4	12-6
Texas Tech	23-11	4	12-6
TCU	23-12	5	11-7
BYU	23-12	7	9-9
UCF	21-12	7	9-9
West Virginia	21-14	7	9-9
Cincinnati	18-15	7	9-9
Colorado	17-16	9	7-11
Arizona State	17-16	9	7-11
Oklahoma State	20-15	10	6-12
Baylor	17-17	10	6-12
Kansas State	12-20	13	3-15
Utah	10-22	14	2-16

Box score

Stat	Holy Cross Crusaders	Utah Utes
Field goals	25-57	32-60
Field goal %	44	53
Three-pointers	9-26	8-24
Three-point %	35	33
Free throws	10-21	15-19
Free throw %	48	79
Rebounds	28	40
Offensive rebounds	5	7
Defensive rebounds	23	33
Assists	11	15
Steals	4	5
Blocks	0	5
Turnovers	8	6
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	10	5
Fast-break points	6	5
Points in the paint	26	44
Fouls	17	18
Largest lead	3	18

How the scoring went

2nd Half38-48Aiden Disu made Layup.
2nd Half39-48Aiden Disu made Free Throw.
2nd Half40-48Aiden Disu made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-48Aiden Disu made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-50Terrence Brown made Layup.
2nd Half44-50Joe Nugent made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Boston.
2nd Half44-53Obomate Abbey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seydou Traore.
2nd Half46-53Tyler Boston made Layup.
2nd Half46-55Terrence Brown made Layup.
2nd Half46-58Seydou Traore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Obomate Abbey.
2nd Half46-60Obomate Abbey made Jumper.
2nd Half48-60Joe Nugent made Layup.
2nd Half49-60Tyler Boston made Free Throw.
2nd Half49-61Terrence Brown made Free Throw.
2nd Half51-61Joe Nugent made Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Williams.
2nd Half51-62Terrence Brown made Free Throw.
2nd Half51-63Terrence Brown made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-63DeAndre Williams made Layup.
2nd Half53-65Terrence Brown made Layup.
2nd Half56-65Joe Nugent made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John St. Germain III.
2nd Half56-68Seydou Traore made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half59-68Joe Nugent made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John St. Germain III.
2nd Half59-69Seydou Traore made Free Throw.
2nd Half59-70Seydou Traore made Free Throw.
2nd Half59-72Keanu Dawes made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half59-74Seydou Traore made Jumper.
2nd Half59-75Terrence Brown made Free Throw.
2nd Half61-75Aidan Richard made Layup.
2nd Half61-77Keanu Dawes made Layup.
2nd Half64-77DeAndre Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Boston.
2nd Half64-78Don McHenry made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-79Don McHenry made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-79Aidan Richard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Boston.
2nd Half67-81Keanu Dawes made Dunk. Assisted by Kendyl Sanders.
2nd Half67-82Obomate Abbey made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-83Obomate Abbey made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-84Keanu Dawes made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-85Keanu Dawes made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-85DeAndre Williams made Jumper.
2nd Half69-87Keanu Dawes made Dunk. Assisted by Terrence Brown.