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Holy Cross Wilby

Crusaders

Wildcats

The Wilby (Waterbury, CT) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Holy Cross (Waterbury, CT) by a score of 62-32.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Holy Cross	-	-	-	-	62
Wilby	-	-	-	-	32

Final score provided by C. Carangelo.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Holy Cross (24-25)

Holy Cross has not entered stats for this game.

Wilby (24-25)

Wilby

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	32	13	55	24	24
1	Joi Jackson (Jr)	0	0	7	0	0
2	J. Saunders (Jr)	10	3	23	13	13
10	Anabel Mercedes (Jr)	3	1	3	33	33
11	Chelsea McCalla (Jr)	4	2	5	40	40
14	Raine Upchurch (Jr)	13	6	15	40	40
15	Madlyn Fac (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50

Wilby

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	32	5	6	15	40	13	50	26
1	Joi Jackson (Jr)	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	0
2	J. Saunders (Jr)	10	0	4	5	80	3	23	13
10	Anabel Mercedes (Jr)	3	0	1	2	50	1	3	33
11	Chelsea McCalla (Jr)	4	0	0	4	0	2	5	40
14	Raine Upchurch (Jr)	13	3	1	4	25	6	12	50
15	Madlyn Fac (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	50

Wilby

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	32	8	19	27	5	8	11	6
1	Joi Jackson (Jr)	0	0	3	3	1	2	3	1
2	J. Saunders (Jr)	10	7	4	11	1	2	1	2
10	Anabel Mercedes (Jr)	3	0	3	3	1	2	0	0
11	Chelsea McCalla (Jr)	4	0	3	3	0	0	5	0
14	Raine Upchurch (Jr)	13	0	1	1	1	2	1	3
15	Madlyn Fac (Fr)	2	1	5	6	1	0	1	0

Wilby

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F
	Team Totals	0.46	0.73	1.33
1	Joi Jackson (Jr)	0.33	0.67	2.00
2	J. Saunders (Jr)	1.00	2.00	1.00
10	Anabel Mercedes (Jr)	1.00	2.00	2.00
14	Raine Upchurch (Jr)	1.00	2.00	0.67
15	Madlyn Fac (Fr)	1.00	0.00	0.00

Game Story

Connecticut High School Basketball - Holy Cross overwhelms Wilby

January 21, 2025: Waterbury, CT 06704

The Holy Cross Crusaders basketball team scored 62 points and limited the host Wilby Wildcats to 32 in the Crusaders non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Crusaders now have a 6-3 record. They play next when they travel to Oxford for a non-league game on Thursday, January 23. Holy Cross will confront a Wolverines team coming off a 62-50 non-league win over Crosby (Waterbury, CT). The Wolverines record now stands at 3-4.

With the loss, Wilby falls to 8-4 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Watertown (Watertown, CT) to confront the Indians in a Naugatuck Valley - 2 game on Friday, January 24. The Indians go into the game with a record of 0-1. Watertown lost 56-42 in their recent league game against Seymour (Seymour, CT)

Holy Cross @ Wilby Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 21, 2025 @ 7p

Wilby High School

The Wilby (Waterbury, CT) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Holy Cross (Waterbury, CT) by a score of 62-32.

Rankings & Records

Holy Cross (24-25)

CT	Class
20	9

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
12-5	4-0	5-3	6-0	1-2	.706	1.000	974	726

Wilby (24-25)

CT	Class
84	19

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
13-10	8-1	8-4	5-6	.565	.889	1,109	1,067

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Holy Cross	19.0	14.0	21.3	13.0	57.3
Wilby	13.0	9.0	15.5	9.0	48.2

Team Stat Comparison

Holy Cross		Wilby
-	Points Per Game	48.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	26.7
-	Assists Per Game	8.6
-	Steals Per Game	9.5
-	Blocks Per Game	4.5

Team Leaders

Holy Cross		Wilby	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#14 Raine Upchurch21.3	4.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	#2 Ja'nell Saunders11.1	2.8
-	Assists Per Game	#3 Aniyah Smallwood4.5	0.9
-	Steals Per Game	#14 Raine Upchurch2.5	1.1
-	Blocks Per Game	#2 Ja'nell Saunders3.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Holy Cross	5-0		Wilby	7-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/20/24	Holy Cross	Kennedy	(W) 51-9	1/6/25	Kennedy	Wilby	(W) 57-8
				1/15/25	Wilby	Kennedy	(W) 40-33
12/23/24	Holy Cross	Ansonia		2/17/25	Ansonia	Wilby	(L) 60-42
2/5/25	Ansonia	Holy Cross
12/30/24	Holy Cross	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 74-24	12/23/24	Waterbury Career Academy	Wilby	(W) 51-45
				2/4/25	Wilby	Waterbury Career Academy	(W) 57-51
1/3/25	Seymour	Holy Cross	(W) 66-53	1/31/25	Wilby	Seymour	(L) 59-34
2/14/25	Holy Cross	Seymour	(W) 49-47
1/7/25	Woodland Regional	Holy Cross		1/3/25	Wilby	Woodland Regional	(L) 53-42
1/17/25	Holy Cross	Woodland Regional		2/20/25	Woodland Regional	Wilby	(L) 53-41
2/22/25	Woodland Regional	Holy Cross
1/9/25	Holy Cross	Naugatuck		1/28/25	Naugatuck	Wilby	(L) 46-41
1/31/25	Crosby	Holy Cross		12/20/24	Wilby	Crosby	(W) 72-51
				2/7/25	Crosby	Wilby	(W) 56-54
2/3/25	Torrington	Holy Cross	(W) 79-42	1/13/25	Wilby	Torrington	(L) 46-43
2/24/25	Wolcott	Holy Cross		1/17/25	Wolcott	Wilby	(W) 47-41

Record Breakdown

Holy Cross (24-25)		Wilby (24-25)
12-5	Overall	13-10
4-0	League	8-1
7-4	Non-League	4-8
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
5-0	Common Opponent	7-6
5-3	Home	8-4
6-0	Away	5-6
1-2	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	1-1
12-4	In-State	13-10
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0