Thomas M. Ryan Center · at Rhode Island
#317HCHoly Cross
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#105URIRhode Island
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Season records: Holy Cross and Rhode Island
HCThis seasonURI
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects URI 80–61 · win probability URI 96%
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Total
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model 140.4
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: URI has more of the edges

HC 2, URI 4 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
URIBig
HC offense vs URI defense
Offense 335th of 366 against a defense 86th, on the model’s ratings
URIBig
URI offense vs HC defense
Offense 123rd of 366 against a defense 269th, on the model’s ratings
URISmall
Shooting
Effective FG%: HC 49.8 and allows 54.8; URI 50.1 and allows 50.4
Context
Schedule so far
HC has played the 225th-hardest schedule, URI the 117th. A record against a soft schedule means less
HCSmall
Free throws
Free throw rate: HC 31.5, URI 38.4. Allowed: HC 27.6, URI 42.6
HCSmall
Three-pointers
HC hits 32.5% and allows 34.0%; URI hits 31.1% and allows 34.7%. Threes are 37.3% and 43.5% of their shots
URISmall
Home court
URI at home. This season: URI 0-0 at home, HC 0-0 away
Even
Turnovers
Turnover rate: HC 15.3%, URI 19.1%. Forced: HC 14.1%, URI 21.2%
Context
Tempo
About 66 possessions: HC plays 65.8 a game (320th fastest), URI 66.5 (293rd). Faster games mean more points
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: HC 51%, URI 46%. Transfers in: HC 0, URI 3. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Even
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: HC 21.9%, URI 31.0%. Defensive: HC 73.0%, URI 68.2%

Market

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Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—URI -19.4—
Total—140.4—
Projected score—HC 60.5 · URI 79.9

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadURI -11.4—
1H total65.7—
1H projected scoreHC 27.1 · URI 38.6—

Rhode Island has the better starters

Position by position: Holy Cross 0, Rhode Island 2, even 3
Holy CrossBetterRhode Island
G J. St. Germain4.5 pts · 1.2 reb · 0.9 ast Score 22
URIBig
G D. Williamson TR14.7 pts · 2.5 reb · 3.3 ast Score 63
F J. Nugent11.8 pts · 3.6 reb · 0.7 ast Score 53
Even
G J. Hinton12.6 pts · 3 reb · 2.1 ast Score 51
F A. Richard4.9 pts · 4 reb · 0.9 ast Score 1
No call
G J. Fontenet TR6.8 pts · 5 reb · 1.3 ast Not ranked
F D. Ryan4.7 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.7 ast Score 21
URIBig
G J. Tripp12 pts · 4.3 reb · 1.5 ast Score 90
F C. Hare2 pts · 1.5 reb · 0 ast Not ranked
No call
F M. Deniusas TR12.6 pts · 5.1 reb · 1.7 ast Score 70
Holy CrossBetterRhode Island
HC offense335th of 366 · -10.9
URIBig
URI defense86th of 366 · -0.0
HC defense269th of 366 · -6.8
URIBig
URI offense123rd of 366 · -3.2
Backcourt-1.3 · 1 player
Even
Backcourt-0.7 · 4 players
Frontcourt-6.1 · 4 players
URIBig
Frontcourt+0.9 · 1 player
Bench-0.7 · 3 players
Even
Bench-0.5 · 3 players
Score, worst to bestHC betterURI betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Holy Cross
Guards
J. St. Germain15 minA. Mejia1 minA. AlijosiusNewK. HansonNewT. WilsonNewJ. GermanyNew
Forwards
J. Nugent30 minA. Richard27 minD. Ryan13 minC. Hare7 minJ. Haigh6 minE. Clark1 min
Centers
K. MgbejioforNew
Rhode Island
Guards
D. Williamson37 min · TRJ. Hinton32 minJ. Fontenet28 min · TRJ. Tripp25 minJ. Harper12 minB. Loer4 min
Forwards
M. Deniusas27 min · TRM. Sow20 minJ. PerryNewN. RaupelisNewT. MartinNewD. MabilonNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
HCURI
Scoring
67.9 #314Points per game69.9 #288
1.03 #288Points per possession1.05 #255
65.8 #320Pace (possessions)66.5 #293
Shooting
49.8 #248Effective FG%50.1 #231
32.5 #2523-point %31.1 #318
37.3 #2253-point attempt rate43.5 #103
31.5 #268Free throw rate38.4 #92
Possessions
15.3 #83Turnover rate19.1 #326
21.9 #356Offensive rebound rate31.0 #163
10.7 #346Assists per game11.3 #321
Defense
74.8 #182Points allowed68.2 #33
1.14 #305Points allowed per possession1.03 #53
54.8 #324Opponent effective FG%50.4 #124
34.0 #181Opponent 3-point %34.7 #232
14.1 #330Turnovers forced21.2 #10
73.0 #37Defensive rebound rate68.2 #248
5.5 #304Steals per game8.4 #20
1.7 #355Blocks per game3.7 #117

Holy Cross

9-22 in 2025-26 overall · 6-14 in conference · Patriot League

Last five, 2025-26
  • L@ Lehigh66–69
  • W@ Lafayette82–77
  • Lvs Loyola MD62–76
  • L@ Boston U63–78
  • W@ Bucknell72–63

A week or more of rest.

Rhode Island

16-16 in 2025-26 overall · 7-12 in conference · Atlantic 10 Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Duquesne61–67
  • L@ Fordham49–61
  • Wvs Duquesne64–52
  • Lvs Saint Joseph's55–61
  • L@ St Bonaventure76–94

A week or more of rest.