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Holy Cross Crusaders vs. Boston University Terriers

FINAL
Feb 25, 2026

Box Score

12T
HC333063
BU384078

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Boston University defeats Holy Cross 78-63. Michael McNair and Ben Defty each scored 20 points to help Boston University defeat Holy Cross 78-63 on Wednesday.

Player Stats

Holy Cross Crusaders logoHOLY CROSSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
12Aiden Disu343-122-52-221100210
23Aidan Richard333-52-40-05200158
0Tyler Boston334-110-32-233201310
2DeAndre Williams303-81-40-04200117
21Gabe Warren334-101-44-633103013
25Ethan Clark10-00-00-00000000
15Tim Finau10-00-00-00000000
22Chuck Hare41-10-01-20000013
34Declan Ryan122-50-00-01100214
4John St. Germain III183-42-20-02100018
5Jaden Kirkwood10-10-10-00000000
TOTAL-23-5740.4%8-2334.8%9-1275.0%20134081463
Boston University Terriers logoBOSTON UNIVERSITYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
6Sam Hughes374-61-30-07100029
14Ben Defty329-100-02-240044220
2Chance Gladden363-91-27-853201014
7Azmar Abdullah373-51-32-25420239
20Michael McNair368-173-101-254300120
32Quinn Nielsen80-00-00-03000110
21Donte Tisinger Jr.142-51-31-23000026
TOTAL-29-5255.8%7-2133.3%13-1681.3%32127481178

Play-by-Play

1st halfHCBU
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Holy Cross.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by Boston University.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:36) Aiden Disu misses layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:33) Aiden Disu Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:19) Tyler Boston misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (19:17) Chance Gladden Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (19:01) Michael McNair makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot.
    02
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (18:40) Gabe Warren makes 7-foot floating jump shot.
    22
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (18:21) Ben Defty makes 3-foot dunk (Chance Gladden assists).
    24
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:58) Aiden Disu misses 14-foot jumper.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (17:55) Chance Gladden Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (17:35) Michael McNair misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (17:31) Michael McNair Offensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (17:29) Ben Defty makes layup (Michael McNair assists).
    26
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (17:07) Aidan Richard makes 23-foot three point jumper (DeAndre Williams assists).
    56
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +3 (16:45) Chance Gladden makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot.
    59
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:27) DeAndre Williams misses 9-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (16:25) Ben Defty Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (16:13) Ben Defty bad pass turnover.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (16:13) Boston University Coach's Challenge (Upheld) Boston University charged with a timeout.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:54) Gabe Warren misses 18-foot jumper.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (15:51) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (15:45) Ben Defty makes layup.
    511
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:17) Aiden Disu misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (15:14) Ben Defty Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (15:01) Michael McNair makes driving layup.
    513
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (14:30) Aiden Disu makes 18-foot jumper (DeAndre Williams assists).
    713
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (14:09) Sam Hughes makes 14-foot step back jumpshot.
    715
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:45) Aidan Richard bad pass turnover.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (13:45) Azmar Abdullah Steal.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (13:41) Sam Hughes makes layup (Azmar Abdullah assists).
    717
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (13:18) Tyler Boston makes 13-foot pullup jump shot.
    917
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +3 (12:52) Azmar Abdullah makes 24-foot three point jumper (Michael McNair assists).
    920
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:20) Aiden Disu misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (12:17) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +3 (12:03) Sam Hughes makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael McNair assists).
    923
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (11:42) Gabe Warren makes 10-foot pullup jump shot.
    1123
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (11:20) Michael McNair misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:17) Aidan Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:01) Declan Ryan bad pass turnover.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (11:01) Chance Gladden Steal.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (10:54) Chance Gladden misses driving layup.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (10:49) Chance Gladden Offensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (10:49) Chance Gladden misses tip in layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:48) John St. Germain III Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:43) Tyler Boston misses 23-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:40) Declan Ryan Offensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (10:35) Foul on Sam Hughes.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:35) Gabe Warren misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:35) Holy Cross Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:35) Gabe Warren misses free throw 2 of 2.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (10:34) Michael McNair Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (10:11) Chance Gladden makes 17-foot pullup jump shot.
    1125
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (9:52) John St. Germain III makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gabe Warren assists).
    1425
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (9:39) Foul on Quinn Nielsen.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (9:39) Quinn Nielsen turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:28) Foul on Declan Ryan.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:28) Declan Ryan turnover.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (9:11) Donte Tisinger Jr. makes 6-foot hook shot.
    1427
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:50) Declan Ryan misses layup.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (8:48) Michael McNair Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (8:35) Donte Tisinger Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:32) DeAndre Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:27) DeAndre Williams misses driving layup.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (8:23) Azmar Abdullah Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (8:10) Michael McNair misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:07) DeAndre Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (7:59) John St. Germain III makes 23-foot three point jumper (Declan Ryan assists).
    1727
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (7:43) Ben Defty makes 5-foot dunk (Michael McNair assists).
    1729
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (7:24) Foul on Michael McNair.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:24) Chuck Hare misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:24) Holy Cross Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (7:24) Chuck Hare makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1829
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (7:06) Ben Defty misses layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:03) Aidan Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (6:51) DeAndre Williams makes 8-foot step back jumpshot.
    2029
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (6:26) Ben Defty makes layup.
    2031
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (6:14) Chuck Hare makes layup (John St. Germain III assists).
    2231
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (5:57) Chance Gladden misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:54) DeAndre Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:39) DeAndre Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (5:36) Michael McNair Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (5:24) Ben Defty makes 5-foot hook shot (Azmar Abdullah assists).
    2233
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:10) Aiden Disu misses layup.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (5:10) Ben Defty Block.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (5:06) Sam Hughes Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:59) Foul on Chuck Hare.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +3 (4:48) Donte Tisinger Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper.
    2236
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:15) Gabe Warren bad pass turnover.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (4:15) Michael McNair Steal.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    +2 (4:11) Michael McNair makes layup.
    2238
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:04) Aidan Richard misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (4:01) Donte Tisinger Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (3:54) Michael McNair misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:51) Tyler Boston Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (3:48) Foul on Donte Tisinger Jr..
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (3:48) Tyler Boston makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2338
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (3:48) Tyler Boston makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2438
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (3:24) Donte Tisinger Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:21) Gabe Warren Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +3 (3:12) Aidan Richard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aiden Disu assists).
    2738
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (2:54) Chance Gladden bad pass turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:54) Aiden Disu Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:49) Gabe Warren bad pass turnover.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (2:49) Chance Gladden Steal.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (2:39) Azmar Abdullah misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:36) Aidan Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:27) Aiden Disu misses 17-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (2:24) Donte Tisinger Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:09) Foul on Aidan Richard.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (2:00) Michael McNair misses layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:58) Gabe Warren Defensive Rebound.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (1:47) Foul on Azmar Abdullah.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (1:47) Aiden Disu makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2838
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (1:47) Aiden Disu makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2938
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (1:14) Michael McNair misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:11) Aidan Richard Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (1:05) Tyler Boston makes 7-foot floating jump shot.
    3138
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:44) Foul on Aiden Disu.
  • Boston University Terriers logo
    (0:35) Azmar Abdullah misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:33) John St. Germain III Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (0:05) John St. Germain III makes 15-foot turnaround jump shot.
    3338
2nd half

Team Stats

63Points78
23-57(40.4%)Field Goal(%)29-52(55.8%)
8-23(34.8%)3-Point(%)7-21(33.3%)
9-12(75.0%)Free Throw(%)13-16(81.3%)
25(7)Rebounds(Offensive)33(5)
13Assists12
4Steals7
0Blocks4
8Turnovers9
14(0)Fouls(Technical)11(0)
0Largest Lead16

Game Details

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Case Gym · Boston, MA
attendance: 803 (44.6%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: BU -8.5
over/under: 141.5