Holy Cross vs New Hampshire Prediction College Basketball Picks 11/17/24

In this article, we will formulate a New Hampshire vs Holy Cross prediction for this College Basketball game on Sunday, November 17th at the Pizzitola Sports Center in Providence, Rhode Island. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

New Hampshire Wildcats Betting Preview

The New Hampshire Wildcats are 1-5 this year after they lost to Sacred Heart by a score of 80-63 in their last game. New Hampshire trailed 37-33 at halftime and they allowed 43 points in the second half for the loss. The Wildcats shot 45.8% from the field, 40.7% on three-pointers, and 57.1% on free throws in the game. Anthony McComb III led New Hampshire with 22 points and one steal in the loss.

Prior to that game, the Wildcats lost three games in a row against Brown, Fairfield, and UConn. New Hampshire has scored 68 points per game and they have allowed 80.4 points per game, while also averaging 38.4 rebounds and 13.2 assists per game this season. Anthony McComb III is averaging 15.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game, while New Hampshire is shooting 39.1% from the field, 69.3% on free throws, and 33.9% on three-pointers this year. 

Holy Cross Crusaders Betting Preview

The Holy Cross Crusaders are 2-2 this season after they defeated Brown by a score of 73-65 in their last game. Holy Cross led 33-30 at halftime and added 40 points in the second half to pull away. The Crusaders shot 44.6% from the field, 47.6% on three-pointers, and 92.9% on free throws in the game. Tyler Boston led Holy Cross with 18 points and four rebounds in the win. 

Prior to that game, the Crusaders defeated Sacred Heart by a score of 82-75 but lost to Rhode Island and Wisconsin to open the season. Holy Cross has scored 73.3 points per game and they have allowed 83.7 points per game, while also averaging 29.7 rebounds and 11 assists per game this season. Max Greene is averaging 15 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game, while Holy Cross is shooting 44.9% from the field, 79.6% on free throws, and 37.3% on three-pointers this year. Holy Cross will play against Maine, Virginia, and Harvard after this game.

New Hampshire vs Holy Cross Prediction 

Both of these teams played on Saturday, so each team will be on a back-to-back in this matchup. New Hampshire has lost four games in a row and three of the four losses haven’t even been close. The Wildcats are only shooting 39.1% from the field and they are allowing over 80 points per game. Holy Cross hasn’t been much better when looking at the defensive numbers, but their offense is better and they have played pretty well in their last two games. Take Holy Cross here. 

David Racey's Pick: Holy Cross ATS