Patriot League foes square off when the Bucknell Bison (3-10, 0-0 Patriot League) visit the Holy Cross Crusaders (5-8, 0-0 Patriot League) at Hart Center, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
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How to Watch Bucknell vs. Holy Cross
- Game day: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Bucknell 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
39.9 |
351 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
48.6 |
346 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
27.9 |
351 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.8 |
273 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.6 |
326 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.8 |
195 |
Holy Cross 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.3 |
309 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
48.3 |
340 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
28.5 |
337 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.6 |
266 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.8 |
108 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.2 |
247 |
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Bucknell vs. Holy Cross Stat Insights
Points
- The Bison put up 9.3 fewer points than the Crusaders concede (73.3).
- When Bucknell scores more than 73.3, it has a record of 1-2.
- Holy Cross has a 4-0 record when giving up fewer than 64.0 points.
- The Crusaders' 66.2 points per game are 12.0 fewer than the Bison allow.
- Bucknell's record is 2-0 when it gives up less than 66.2 points.
- The Bison have been outscored by 184 points this season (14.2 per game), and the Crusaders by 92 points (7.1 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Bison are shooting 39.9% from the field, 8.4% lower than the Crusaders give up.
- The Crusaders make 42.3% of their shots from the field, 6.3% lower than the Bison's defensive field-goal percentage.
- Holy Cross is 2-1 when shooting higher than 48.6% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bison and Crusaders rebound at around the same rate, with the Bison averaging 0.6 fewer rebounds per game.
- Holy Cross is 3-2 overall when tops in terms of the boards. Bucknell is 1-7 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Bison average 7.8 offensive rebounds, just 0.4 more than the Crusaders.
- When the Bison grab more offensive rebounds, they are 0-4 overall. When collecting fewer, the Crusaders are 2-4.
- Bucknell is -4.9 in terms of rebounds per game, and Holy Cross is -4.1.
Bucknell Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
Lehigh |
Home |
| 1/7/2026 |
Navy |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
Loyola (MD) |
Home |
Holy Cross Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
Navy |
Home |
| 1/7/2026 |
Lehigh |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
American |
Away |
