Holy Cross takes on Siena after Singleton’s 20-point outing

Holy Cross Crusaders (6-5) at Siena Saints (5-6, 1-1 MAAC)

Albany, New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Holy Cross faces Siena after Kahlil Singleton scored 20 points in Holy Cross’ 70-69 victory over the Quinnipiac Bobcats.

The Saints are 2-1 in home games. Siena ranks eighth in the MAAC with 9.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Myles Wilmoth averaging 1.9.

The Crusaders are 2-4 in road games. Holy Cross is 2-4 against opponents over .500.

Siena is shooting 40.9% from the field this season, 5.6 percentage points lower than the 46.5% Holy Cross allows to opponents. Holy Cross averages 8.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.9 more made shots on average than the 6.8 per game Siena allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Justice Shoats is averaging 13.5 points and 3.2 assists for the Saints.

Joe Nugent is shooting 39.4% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Crusaders, while averaging 11.4 points.

LAST 10 GAMES: Saints: 4-6, averaging 65.4 points, 28.0 rebounds, 11.4 assists, 6.1 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 41.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.4 points per game.

Crusaders: 6-4, averaging 68.4 points, 29.2 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 5.3 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.4 points.

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