NCAAB · Final

Holy Cross Crusaders Defeat Northeastern Huskies 76-59

Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 6:00 PM ET · Hart Center Arena

Holy Cross Crusaders 76, Northeastern Huskies 59, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Northeastern Huskies vs Holy Cross Crusaders?

Holy Cross Crusaders beat Northeastern Huskies 76-59 at Hart Center Arena on December 3, 2025.

Who was favored in Northeastern Huskies vs Holy Cross Crusaders?

Northeastern Huskies were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -380 (about 79% implied). The underdog won.

In a decisive matchup at the Hart Center Arena, the Holy Cross Crusaders secured a commanding 76-59 victory over the Northeastern Huskies. This win marks a significant moment for the Crusaders, who have struggled with a record of 3-6 prior to this game, but showcased a strong performance to improve their standing. The victory comes after a recent win against Worcester State Lancers, which had ended a series of losses, and highlights a potential turning point for the team.

The Crusaders entered this game with a recent record of 2-8 over their last ten games, with an average of 67.8 points scored and 77.1 points allowed. They had a home record of 1-2 in this stretch, and their last five games reflected a close contest with an average of 65.6 points scored and 66.8 points allowed. In contrast, the Huskies, holding a record of 3-5, had a more balanced recent performance with a record of 5-5 over their last ten games, scoring and allowing an average of 72.1 points per game. Their away record was notably stronger at 4-2, indicating their ability to compete on the road.

Historically, the two teams have faced each other numerous times, but the specifics of their previous encounters were not detailed in the block. The current matchup was particularly interesting given the contrasting recent forms, with Holy Cross looking to build momentum while Northeastern aimed to bounce back from their last loss against Wake Forest.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any players missing from either side, allowing both teams to field their full rosters. This absence of injury concerns likely contributed to the competitive nature of the game.

The betting lines from DraftKings indicated that Northeastern was favored by 8.5 points, with a total set at 145.5. The odds reflected a belief in a competitive game, although the final score indicated a different narrative. The moneyline odds were listed at +300 for Holy Cross and -380 for Northeastern, further emphasizing the expectation of a close contest that ultimately did not materialize.

Conditions during the game were not detailed, but the indoor setting of the Hart Center Arena typically provides a controlled environment for basketball, free from external weather factors that could influence play.

As the game unfolded, Holy Cross demonstrated their offensive capabilities, particularly in the second half where they maintained control and extended their lead. Key scoring plays included a series of free throws and jump shots from players like John St. Germain III, who contributed significantly to the scoreboard. The Crusaders' ability to capitalize on their opportunities while limiting the Huskies' scoring chances proved crucial in their victory.

Overall, the matchup showcased the resilience of the Holy Cross Crusaders as they rebounded from previous struggles, while the Northeastern Huskies will need to reassess their strategy moving forward after this defeat.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	NE -8.5	145.5 o -105 / u -115	Northeastern Huskies -380 · Holy Cross Crusaders +300

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Leaders

PointsTyler Boston18Holy Cross Crusaders
AssistsTyler Boston4Holy Cross Crusaders
ReboundsJoe Nugent7Holy Cross Crusaders
PointsMike Loughnane15Northeastern Huskies
AssistsMike Loughnane4Northeastern Huskies
ReboundsLiam Koelsch7Northeastern Huskies

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