WASHINGTON (AP) Joseph Octave scored 33 points to lead Holy Cross Crusaders and sealed the win with a 3-pointer with 57 seconds remaining as the Crusaders took down Georgetown Hoyas 68-67 on Saturday night.
Octave also contributed 11 rebounds for the Crusaders (1-1). Bo Montgomery added 15 points while shooting 5 of 10 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line, and he also had eight rebounds. Joe Nugent was 3 of 6 shooting (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with eight points.
Jayden Epps finished with 22 points and two steals for the Hoyas (1-1). Georgetown also got 17 points and two steals from Rowan Brumbaugh. Supreme Cook also had eight points and 10 rebounds.
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Holy Cross' next game is Tuesday against Sacred Heart at home. Georgetown visits Rutgers on Wednesday.
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1st Half
HC
Crusaders
32
GTWN
Hoyas
37
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Crusaders gains possession)
19:34
Bo Montgomery turnover (bad pass) (Supreme Cook steals)
19:30
Jayden Epps turnover (lost ball)
19:10
+3
Joe Nugent makes three point jump shot (Joe Octave assists)
3-0
19:08
Hoyas 30 second timeout
18:45
Joe Octave personal foul
18:39
+3
Drew Fielder makes three point jump shot (Jayden Epps assists)
3-3
18:06
+2
Caleb Kenney makes two point layup
5-3
17:56
Rowan Brumbaugh misses three point jump shot
17:54
Joe Nugent defensive rebound
17:48
Supreme Cook shooting foul (Caleb Kenney draws the foul)
17:48
Caleb Kenney misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:48
+1
Caleb Kenney makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-3
17:33
+3
Dontrez Styles makes three point jump shot (Jayden Epps assists)
6-6
17:02
Bo Montgomery misses two point jump shot
17:00
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
16:55
Drew Fielder misses three point jump shot
16:53
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
16:51
Caleb Kenney shooting foul (Supreme Cook draws the foul)
16:51
+1
Supreme Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-7
16:51
+1
Supreme Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-8
16:25
Joe Octave misses two point layup
16:23
Caleb Kenney offensive rebound
16:19
+2
Caleb Kenney makes two point putback layup
8-8
16:06
Dontrez Styles misses three point jump shot
16:04
Will Batchelder defensive rebound
15:48
Bo Montgomery turnover (lost ball) (Rowan Brumbaugh steals)
15:45
+2
Rowan Brumbaugh makes two point layup
8-10
15:20
Jayden Epps blocks Will Batchelder's three point jump shot
15:18
Ryan Mutombo defensive rebound
15:06
Dontrez Styles misses three point jump shot
15:04
Ryan Mutombo offensive rebound
14:56
+3
Rowan Brumbaugh makes three point jump shot (Drew Fielder assists)
8-13
14:34
Will Batchelder misses three point jump shot
14:32
Rowan Brumbaugh defensive rebound
14:19
Dontrez Styles misses two point jump shot
14:17
Crusaders defensive rebound
14:17
TV timeout
14:01
Joe Nugent misses three point jump shot
13:59
Joe Octave offensive rebound
13:54
+2
Joe Octave makes two point layup
10-13
13:44
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
13:42
Crusaders defensive rebound
13:15
Joe Octave misses two point jump shot
13:13
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
13:04
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
10-15
12:43
+2
Bo Montgomery makes two point layup
12-15
12:19
Bo Montgomery personal foul
12:09
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
12-18
11:48
+3
DeAndre Williams makes three point jump shot (Joe Octave assists)
15-18
11:24
Wayne Bristol Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:22
Wayne Bristol Jr. offensive rebound
11:16
Jay Heath misses three point jump shot
11:14
Wayne Bristol Jr. offensive rebound
11:05
Wayne Bristol Jr. turnover (Kahlil Singleton steals)
10:50
Kahlil Singleton misses three point jump shot
10:50
Jay Heath defensive rebound
10:50
Jay Heath misses two point layup
10:48
Kahlil Singleton defensive rebound
10:43
+2
Joe Octave makes two point layup
17-18
10:26
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
10:24
Louth-M Coulibaly defensive rebound
10:03
TV timeout
9:53
Kahlil Singleton misses three point jump shot
9:51
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
9:38
+3
Jay Heath makes three point jump shot (Supreme Cook assists)
17-21
9:17
+2
Bo Montgomery makes two point layup
19-21
9:04
Declan Ryan personal foul
9:00
Jayden Epps misses two point layup
8:58
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
8:48
Declan Ryan personal foul
8:43
+3
Rowan Brumbaugh makes three point jump shot (Jay Heath assists)
19-24
8:21
+2
Joe Nugent makes two point layup (Caleb Kenney assists)
21-24
8:04
Rowan Brumbaugh misses two point jump shot
8:02
Kahlil Singleton defensive rebound
7:49
+2
Bo Montgomery makes two point jump shot
23-24
7:29
+2
Supreme Cook makes two point layup (Drew Fielder assists)
23-26
7:11
Caleb Kenney turnover (Jayden Epps steals)
7:04
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point layup
23-28
6:41
+2
Bo Montgomery makes two point layup (Will Batchelder assists)
25-28
6:21
Jay Heath misses two point jump shot
6:21
Jay Heath offensive rebound
6:21
Caleb Kenney shooting foul (Jay Heath draws the foul)
6:21
TV timeout
6:21
Jay Heath misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:18
+1
Jay Heath makes regular free throw 2 of 2
25-29
5:56
Louth-M Coulibaly misses two point layup
5:54
Joe Octave offensive rebound
5:49
Joe Octave misses two point jump shot
5:47
Wayne Bristol Jr. defensive rebound
5:39
Dontrez Styles misses two point jump shot
5:37
DeAndre Williams defensive rebound
5:30
DeAndre Williams turnover (Wayne Bristol Jr. steals)
5:12
Dontrez Styles misses two point layup
5:10
Drew Fielder offensive rebound
5:05
Drew Fielder misses two point layup
5:03
Louth-M Coulibaly defensive rebound
4:40
Will Batchelder turnover (Rowan Brumbaugh steals)
4:35
+2
Rowan Brumbaugh makes two point layup (Wayne Bristol Jr. assists)
25-31
4:13
Drew Fielder shooting foul (Joe Octave draws the foul)
4:13
+1
Joe Octave makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-31
4:13
+1
Joe Octave makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-31
3:55
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point jump shot
27-33
3:31
Will Batchelder turnover (Jayden Epps steals)
3:26
+2
Dontrez Styles makes two point layup (Wayne Bristol Jr. assists)
27-35
3:00
Joe Octave misses two point layup
2:58
Louth-M Coulibaly offensive rebound
2:54
+3
Joe Nugent makes three point jump shot (Will Batchelder assists)
30-35
2:31
Will Batchelder shooting foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul)
2:31
TV timeout
2:31
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-36
2:31
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-37
2:14
Will Batchelder misses three point jump shot
2:12
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
1:54
Donovan Grant misses three point jump shot
1:52
Joe Octave defensive rebound
1:40
+2
Joe Octave makes two point jump shot
32-37
1:21
Wayne Bristol Jr. misses two point jump shot
1:19
Louth-M Coulibaly defensive rebound
1:19
Supreme Cook personal foul
1:09
Rowan Brumbaugh personal foul (Will Batchelder draws the foul)
0:51
Joe Octave misses two point jump shot
0:49
Joe Nugent offensive rebound
0:33
Joe Nugent turnover (traveling)
0:07
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
0:05
Will Batchelder defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
HC
Crusaders
36
GTWN
Hoyas
30
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:49
Rowan Brumbaugh misses three point jump shot
19:47
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
19:42
Joe Nugent shooting foul (Supreme Cook draws the foul)
19:42
Supreme Cook misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:42
Supreme Cook misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:42
Bo Montgomery defensive rebound
19:22
+2
Bo Montgomery makes two point jump shot
34-37
19:03
+2
Supreme Cook makes two point layup
34-39
18:44
Dontrez Styles blocks Bo Montgomery's two point layup
18:42
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
18:37
Joe Nugent blocks Jayden Epps's three point jump shot
18:35
Bo Montgomery defensive rebound
18:33
Supreme Cook personal foul
18:18
Bo Montgomery turnover
17:59
Joe Octave shooting foul (Jay Heath draws the foul)
17:59
+1
Jay Heath makes regular free throw 1 of 2
34-40
17:59
Jay Heath misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:59
Joe Octave defensive rebound
17:44
+2
Joe Octave makes two point layup
36-40
17:16
+2
Supreme Cook makes two point layup (Jayden Epps assists)
36-42
16:58
+2
Joe Octave makes two point layup
38-42
16:34
Jayden Epps turnover (Joe Nugent steals)
16:11
+2
Caleb Kenney makes two point jump shot
40-42
15:51
+3
Jay Heath makes three point jump shot (Supreme Cook assists)
40-45
15:26
Crusaders 30 second timeout
15:26
TV timeout
15:17
Joe Nugent misses three point jump shot
15:17
Bo Montgomery offensive rebound
15:07
Will Batchelder turnover (Drew Fielder steals)
14:51
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Rowan Brumbaugh assists)
40-48
14:23
Bo Montgomery misses three point jump shot
14:21
Joe Octave offensive rebound
14:06
Jay Heath shooting foul (Bo Montgomery draws the foul)
14:06
TV timeout
14:06
+1
Bo Montgomery makes regular free throw 1 of 2
41-48
14:06
+1
Bo Montgomery makes regular free throw 2 of 2
42-48
13:43
Jayden Epps misses two point layup
13:41
Drew Fielder offensive rebound
13:37
Drew Fielder misses two point layup
13:35
Hoyas offensive rebound
13:31
Dontrez Styles misses two point jump shot
13:29
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
13:29
Louth-M Coulibaly personal foul
13:21
Rowan Brumbaugh misses three point jump shot
13:19
Bo Montgomery defensive rebound
13:00
Rowan Brumbaugh personal foul
12:50
Bo Montgomery turnover
12:40
Louth-M Coulibaly personal foul
12:30
Bo Montgomery personal foul
12:13
Supreme Cook misses two point layup
12:11
Louth-M Coulibaly defensive rebound
11:53
TV timeout
11:49
Louth-M Coulibaly turnover
11:37
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
11:35
Supreme Cook offensive rebound
11:26
Supreme Cook misses two point layup
11:26
Joe Octave defensive rebound
11:26
+2
Joe Octave makes two point layup
44-48
11:06
+2
Rowan Brumbaugh makes two point jump shot
44-50
10:41
+2
Louth-M Coulibaly makes two point dunk (Bo Montgomery assists)
46-50
10:15
Bo Montgomery shooting foul (Jayden Epps draws the foul)
10:15
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-51
10:15
+1
Jayden Epps makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-52
9:54
Joe Nugent misses three point jump shot
9:52
Rowan Brumbaugh defensive rebound
9:47
Wayne Bristol Jr. misses two point layup
9:45
Wayne Bristol Jr. offensive rebound
9:44
Louth-M Coulibaly shooting foul (Wayne Bristol Jr. draws the foul)
9:44
+1
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-53
9:44
+1
Wayne Bristol Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-54
9:30
Bo Montgomery misses three point jump shot
9:28
Joe Octave offensive rebound
9:26
Rowan Brumbaugh personal foul
9:09
Joe Octave misses three point jump shot
9:07
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
8:41
Joe Nugent blocks Jayden Epps's two point layup
8:41
Hoyas offensive rebound
8:34
+3
Rowan Brumbaugh makes three point jump shot
46-57
8:07
Joe Octave misses two point layup
8:05
Caleb Kenney offensive rebound
7:59
Caleb Kenney misses two point layup
7:59
Jay Heath defensive rebound
7:59
Jayden Epps misses two point layup
7:57
Joe Nugent defensive rebound
7:52
+2
Joe Octave makes two point layup (Will Batchelder assists)
48-57
7:44
Supreme Cook misses two point layup
7:42
Caleb Kenney defensive rebound
7:27
Will Batchelder misses two point layup
7:25
Drew Fielder defensive rebound
7:25
Joe Octave personal foul
7:25
TV timeout
7:25
Drew Fielder misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:25
Joe Octave defensive rebound
7:05
Caleb Kenney misses two point layup
7:03
Joe Octave offensive rebound
7:00
Drew Fielder shooting foul (Joe Octave draws the foul)
7:00
+1
Joe Octave makes regular free throw 1 of 1
49-57
7:00
+1
Joe Octave makes regular free throw 2 of 2
50-57
6:49
Drew Fielder misses three point jump shot
6:47
Bo Montgomery defensive rebound
6:31
Joe Octave misses three point jump shot
6:29
Supreme Cook defensive rebound
6:07
Jayden Epps turnover
5:46
Caleb Kenney turnover
5:37
Jay Heath misses three point jump shot
5:35
Joe Nugent defensive rebound
5:17
+2
Joe Octave makes two point jump shot
52-57
4:56
Rowan Brumbaugh misses two point jump shot
4:54
Will Batchelder defensive rebound
4:39
Bo Montgomery misses two point jump shot
4:37
Joe Octave offensive rebound
4:33
Supreme Cook shooting foul (Joe Octave draws the foul)
4:33
Joe Octave misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:33
+1
Joe Octave makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-57
4:15
Caleb Kenney blocks Jay Heath's two point layup
4:13
Joe Octave defensive rebound
4:06
Will Batchelder misses three point jump shot
4:04
Crusaders offensive rebound
4:03
Wayne Bristol Jr. personal foul (Bo Montgomery draws the foul)
4:03
+1
Bo Montgomery makes regular free throw 1 of 1
54-57
4:03
Bo Montgomery misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:03
Bo Montgomery offensive rebound
4:03
+3
Joe Octave makes three point jump shot (Bo Montgomery assists)
57-57
3:50
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot (Rowan Brumbaugh assists)
57-60
3:29
Wayne Bristol Jr. shooting foul (Joe Octave draws the foul)
3:29
TV timeout
3:29
+1
Joe Octave makes regular free throw 1 of 2
58-60
3:29
+1
Joe Octave makes regular free throw 2 of 2
59-60
3:17
+2
Jayden Epps makes two point layup (Rowan Brumbaugh assists)
59-62
3:02
+2
Joe Octave makes two point jump shot
61-62
2:46
Will Batchelder shooting foul (Rowan Brumbaugh draws the foul)
2:46
+1
Rowan Brumbaugh makes regular free throw 1 of 2
61-63
2:46
+1
Rowan Brumbaugh makes regular free throw 2 of 2
61-64
2:46
Hoyas 30 second timeout
2:31
+2
Joe Octave makes two point layup
63-64
2:16
Jayden Epps misses three point jump shot
2:14
Dontrez Styles offensive rebound
2:00
+3
Jayden Epps makes three point jump shot
63-67
1:39
Caleb Kenney misses two point jump shot
1:37
Bo Montgomery offensive rebound
1:37
Rowan Brumbaugh personal foul (Bo Montgomery draws the foul)