Holy Cross Athletics

HOME OPENER - Crusaders are back at home for the first time in the 2025-26 season and their third under Dave Paulsen. Join us as we celebrate the beginning of a new Crusader basketball campaign 

WHITE OUT - Be sure to wear your white to the Hart Center as color out the Hart Center for our first game of thew season! White Holy Cross branded t-shirts will be available while supplies lasts! 

FOOD DRIVE - Working with Worcester East Collection, we will be collection non perishable food items for the annual food drive. Bring your non perishable food item to have a chance to be entered to win a Holy Cross Athletics prize.

508 COMMUNITY DAY - Join us for our annual 508 Community Day as we connect with our local community on The Hill.

TOY DRIVE - Working with 508 Forever Young, we will be collection new and unwrapped toys items for the annual toy drive. Join us in the spirit of giving to help those in need this holiday season! 

PURPLE OUT - Show your Crusader pride and get loud in your purple gear. Purple giveaway item will be available while supplies lasts 

FIRST RESPONDERS - We will celebrate our first responders within our community! First responders can claim up to two free tickets to this game. 

STUDY BREAK NIGHT - Students enjoy a night away from studying for exams with our study break night. Receive an exclusive food item at the game as we get you all refreshed for the week ahead! 

HOLIDAY SPIRIT GAME - Get in the holiday spirit on the hill as we celebrate the holiday season. Enjoy holiday themed graphics, food items and decorations! 

WORCESTER ROCKIN' NEW YEARS EVE - Ring in the new year in Worcester! Join us as we countdown to midnight with Crusader hoops! Receive exclusive purple 2026 glasses and attire to celebrated the end of 2025 and beginning of 2026 while supplies last! 

MILITARY APPRECIATION - Join us as we honor our military within our community. 

YOUTH DAY - It's a day for the kids! Join us for our annual youth day game! Kids Club members will be able to be entered to win an exclusive Holy Cross basketball item at the game! 

EDUCATION APPRECIATION - Join us as we celebrate our incredible educators within our community! Enjoy school themed games and video board elements. 

HEALTHCARE HEROES - We will celebrate our healthcare heroes. All healthcare workers can receive up to two free tickets to this game. All healthcare workers that get their tickets through the claim link will be entered to win a Holy Cross Athletics flex voucher!

THROWBACK NIGHT - Crusader men's basketball is turning the clock back! Enjoy our 70s theme throwback night with music, game and video board elements 

CLUB NIGHT  - Calling all student organizations and clubs! Join us in your best 70's attire and bring the energy as we hand out prizes for the best dressed, most spirited and best attendance awards for our annual club night! 

TURNPIKE TROPHY - With the game taking place against the Terriers bring the energy as we look for a point in the race for the Turnpike Trophy! 

GAME SPONSOR - This game will be sponsored by Pepsi! More information on exclusive giveaway items to come at a later date! 

WINTER HOMECOMING - Join us for our annual winter homecoming game. An exclusive Holy Cross Advancement giveaway item will be announced at a later date 

125 YEARS OF CRUSADER BASKETBALL - Celebrate the 125 years of Crusader basketball! We will recognize some of the great players and teams in Crusader histry as we also honor our alumni on alumni day! Receive your exclusive 125 years of Crusader basketball sticker to show your support for Crusader basketball. 

PURPLE OUT - Show your Crusader pride and support the Power of Purple! 

ACADEMIC RECOGNITION - We honor the academic achievements of our student athletes during the previous semester at our academic recognition night! 

FACULTY STAFF APPRECIATION - We will honor some of the Holy Cross faculty and staff who help continue to imporve our student athlete experience. 

WINTER OLYMPICS NIGHT - We will be getting in the Olympic spirit and go for the gold! Enjoy Olympic themed graphics, games and items. 

SENIOR DAY - We will honor our seniors for the Crusader men's basketball program. 

BIRDIES AND BASKETBALL - As the clock gets set to turn to March golf is in the air. Join us for our golf themed Birdies and Basketball game to close out the season. Have a chance to putt for a prize, and be entered into a raffle for a Holy Cross golf prize pack! 

FAN APPRECIATION - Closing out the home slate means celebrating our incredible fans. We will add elements to celebrate our incredible fans who have supported Crusader basketball all season long. 

GAME SPONSOR - MASIS STAFFING