The Navy Midshipmen (9-5, 1-0 Patriot League) are favored (-5.5) to build on a five-game win streak when they visit the Holy Cross Crusaders (6-8, 1-0 Patriot League) at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Hart Center. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 136.5.
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Navy Cover -5.5 vs Holy Cross -107
Navy vs. Holy Cross betting lines
- Navy moneyline odds to win: -234
- Holy Cross moneyline odds to win: +191
- Spread: Navy (-5.5)
- Total: 136.5
Navy statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Navy owns a worse record against the spread at home (2-3-0) than it does on the road (3-2-0).
- The Midshipmen have gone over the over/under in three of five home games (60%), compared to one of five road games (20%).
- In four home games as a moneyline favorite, Navy has four wins (1.000). It owns an identical winning percentage (2-0 record) as a moneyline favorite away from home.
Last season stats
- The Midshipmen put up 70.8 points per game and gave up 70.4 last season, making them 262nd in the nation on offense and 126th defensively.
- With 32.9 rebounds per game and 30.8 rebounds allowed, Navy was 127th and 153rd in the country, respectively, last year.
- The Midshipmen were 203rd in college basketball in assists (13.3 per game) last year.
Navy betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
- O-U-P: 4-8-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 1-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.1 (209th in nation) | 41.6 (91st) | 34.8 (107th) | 29.2 (94th) | 14.6 (169th) | 11.8 (203rd) |
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Holy Cross statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Holy Cross has performed better at home (3-1-0) than away (3-4-0).
- Crusaders games have finished above the over/under 50% of the time at home (two of four), and 42.9% of the time away (three of seven).
- The Crusaders, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-2) than on the road (1-6) this season.
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Crusaders posted 69.6 points per game (294th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They allowed 72.1 points per contest on defense (185th-ranked).
- Holy Cross pulled down 29.7 boards per game (310th-ranked in college basketball). It ceded 31.1 rebounds per contest (172nd-ranked).
- Last year the Crusaders ranked 268th in college basketball in assists, delivering 12.4 per game.
Holy Cross betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-5-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
- O-U-P: 5-7-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.7 (294th in nation) | 47.8 (331st) | 28.7 (331st) | 32.4 (250th) | 11.3 (339th) | 10.8 (116th) |
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