Holy Cross 66, at Loyola Maryland 48

BALTIMORE (Interstat) — Mary-Elizabeth Donnelly scored 21 points and Holy Cross used a blistering first quarter to set the tone, cruising to a 66-48 victory over Loyola Maryland in a Patriot League women’s basketball game Saturday at Reitz Arena. The Crusaders, who entered as heavy favorites, improved to 19-9 overall and solidified their position in the conference standings. The Greyhounds fell to 12-16. The most important part of the game was its explosive start, which effectively decided the contest before many in the announced crowd of 286 had settled into their seats. Holy Cross came out with surgical precision, hitting… Read more...