Notre Dame, Ind.  The Holy Cross women’s basketball team hosted Grace College this evening in a non-conference matchup. After the first 20 minutes of action, the Saints controlled at 29-26 lead heading into halftime. The Holy Cross defense would allow just seven points scored by Grace in the third quarter. The Saints would extend their lead in the fourth quarter and go on to the 55-48 victory. With the win, Holy Cross improves to 7-6 overall while Grace stands at 8-5.

MATCH DETAILS

Score: Holy Cross fell to GC 55-48

Records: Holy Cross (7-6) | GC (8-5)

Location: McKenna Arena | Holy Cross College | Notre Dame, Ind.

 

SCORING SUMMARY

Jordyn Smith – 11 points, 4 assists, 2/2 FT

Sara White – 9 points, 23 rebounds

 

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

The Saints shot 33% from the field and 50% from three

Grace shot 29% from the field and 16% from three

Holy Cross won the rebound battle 56-44

 

NEXT TIME OUT

The Saints will return to action on Saturday, December 18 when they host the Cardinal Stritch University in a CCAC matchup. Tipoff set for 1:00pm EST in McKenna Arena.