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Thomas leads Dartmouth against Holy Cross after 22-point game

Dartmouth Big Green (4-5) at Holy Cross Crusaders (5-6)

Worcester, Massachusetts; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Dartmouth faces Holy Cross after Kareem Thomas scored 22 points in Dartmouth’s 77-64 win against the Boston University Terriers.

The Crusaders are 3-1 on their home court. Holy Cross allows 71.2 points to opponents and has been outscored by 3.6 points per game.

The Big Green have gone 1-3 away from home. Dartmouth is seventh in the Ivy League with 8.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Jackson Munro averaging 1.8.

Holy Cross’ average of 7.4 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.2 more made shots on average than the 7.2 per game Dartmouth gives up. Dartmouth averages 10.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 4.0 more made shots on average than the 6.9 per game Holy Cross allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Boston is averaging 13.2 points and 3.4 assists for the Crusaders. Gabe Warren is averaging 10.0 points over the last 10 games.

Jayden Williams is shooting 42.2% from beyond the arc with 3.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Big Green, while averaging 12.9 points. Thomas is averaging 19.3 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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