Stephens scores 18 points as Lafayette tops Holy Cross 72-62
WORCESTER, Mass. -- E.J. Stephens scored 18 points as Lafayette topped Holy Cross 72-62 on Saturday.
Myles Cherry added 16 points and eight rebounds for the Leopards (16-9, 8-6 Patriot League) and Tyrone Perry had 15 points with six rebounds.
Joe Pridgen had 25 points and eight rebounds for the Crusaders (3-24, 2-12 Patriot League), who have now lost seven games in a row. Matt Faw added 19 points and eight rebounds. Connor Niego had 11 points.
Lafayette defeated Holy Cross 82-64 on Jan. 8.
Holy Cross takes on Bucknell at home on Monday.
Lafayette plays at home against Boston University on Wednesday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Doug Aprahamian
- Matt Dorn
- Ernest Hamilton III
2023-24 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate | 16-2 | - | 25-10 |
| American University | 10-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Bucknell | 10-8 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Lafayette | 10-8 | 6 | 11-21 |
| Lehigh | 9-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Navy | 8-10 | 8 | 13-18 |
| Army | 6-12 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Holy Cross | 6-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Loyola Maryland | 5-13 | 11 | 7-25 |
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