The Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (11-19, 7-10 Patriot League) are 1.5-point underdogs as they try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Holy Cross Crusaders (10-20, 5-12 Patriot League) on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Hart Center. The game airs at 12 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 151.5.
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Holy Cross vs. Loyola (MD) betting lines
- Holy Cross moneyline odds to win: -130
- Loyola (MD) moneyline odds to win: +106
- Spread: Holy Cross (-1.5)
- Total: 151.5
Holy Cross statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Holy Cross has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered six times in 11 opportunities at home, and it has covered seven times in 16 opportunities in road games.
- The Crusaders have hit the over on the total in seven of 11 home games (63.6%), compared to seven of 16 road games (43.8%).
Recent trends
- The Crusaders have been scoring 71.0 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little higher than the 68.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 campaign.
- Holy Cross has been less stingy on defense as of late, giving up 74.7 points per game over its past 10 contests compared to the 73.2 points per game its opponents are averaging on the 2025-26 season.
- The Crusaders’ last 10 outings have seen them make 7.1 three-pointers per game while shooting 36.6% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up from their 2025-26 averages of 6.8 makes and 32.5%.
Holy Cross betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-14-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 7-9-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 13-13-0)
- O-U-P: 14-14-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 7-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-19 (Home: 3-6; Away: 3-13)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.7 (275th in nation) | 47.5 (334th) | 27.9 (341st) | 32.1 (243rd) | 10.8 (352nd) | 9.9 (63rd) |
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Loyola (MD) statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Loyola (MD) has a better winning percentage at home (.583, 7-5-0 record) than on the road (.500, 7-7-0).
- Greyhounds games have gone above the over/under less often at home (six times out of 12) than on the road (10 of 14) this year.
- This year the Greyhounds are 2-4 at home as moneyline underdogs (.333 winning percentage). Away they are 2-11 (.154).
Recent trends
- The Greyhounds have played worse offensively in their previous 10 games, averaging 75.0 points per contest, 0.1 fewer points their than season average of 75.1.
- Loyola (MD) has performed worse defensively in its last 10 games, giving up 77.2 points per contest, 0.1 more points than its season average of 77.1.
- The Greyhounds are draining 9.6 treys per game over their past 10 games, the same number as their average for the season. Meanwhile, they sport a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (32.7%) compared to their season average (33.4%).
Loyola (MD) betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-13-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 10-10-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 10-10-0)
- O-U-P: 16-12-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 10-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-16 (Home: 2-4; Away: 2-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.3 (292nd in nation) | 46.9 (313th) | 32.0 (187th) | 31.5 (219th) | 13.4 (219th) | 10.9 (179th) |
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