Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball
The Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team represents the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts (about 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston) in NCAA Division I competition. The team competes in the Patriot League and plays their home games in the Hart Center. The program boasts such notable alumni as Boston Celtics legends Bob Cousy and Tom Heinsohn, and longtime Providence College basketball coach Joe Mullaney.
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| University | College of the Holy Cross | ||
| Head coach | Dave Paulsen (1st season) | ||
| Conference | Patriot | ||
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts | ||
| Arena | Hart Center (Capacity: 3,536) | ||
| Nickname | Crusaders | ||
| Student section | TBD | ||
| Colors | Royal purple | ||
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| NCAA tournament champions | |||
| 1947 | |||
| NCAA tournament Final Four | |||
| 1947, 1948 | |||
| NCAA tournament Elite Eight | |||
| 1947, 1948, 1950, 1953 | |||
| NCAA tournament appearances | |||
| 1947, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1977, 1980, 1993, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2016 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| ECAC: 1977, 1980 Patriot League: 1993, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2016 | |||
| Conference regular season champions | |||
| MAAC: 1990 Patriot League: 1994, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 | |||
Under coach Doggie Julian, the Crusaders won a national championship in 1947. It is the only school from Massachusetts to win an NCAA Division I tournament. Dave Paulsen was appointed the program's 19th head coach on March 28, 2023.
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