NCAA
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross | 0 | 29 | 0 | 35 | 64 |
| Boston University | 0 | 32 | 0 | 40 | 72 |
Game Recap
Boston University defeated Holy Cross 7264 in NCAA action, pulling away late to secure an eight-point win. The game stayed competitive for long stretches, with both teams trading scores and working through half-court possessions rather than turning it into a track meet.
Down the stretch, Boston University executed more consistently on the offensive end, generating higher-quality looks and converting key possessions to create separation on the scoreboard. Holy Cross stayed within reach but couldnnot string together enough stops and scores late to flip the momentum.
With no verified box score details provided (top performers and team shooting/rebounding/assist totals were not included), individual standouts cannot be confirmed. The result, however, is clear: Boston University closed the game stronger and finished with the more decisive late-game run.
Going forward, Boston University can take confidence from a solid closing stretch and an ability to win a tight game by multiple possessions. For Holy Cross, the focus will be on late-game executiongetting stops, limiting empty trips, and finding reliable scoring options in the final minutes against comparable opponents.
Key Takeaways
- →Boston University's recent form is slightly better (LLLWL vs LLLLL)
- →Overall records are nearly identical, with a small edge to Boston University (8-15 vs 8-16)
- →No head-to-head information, so recent trend and small record differences carry more weight

