Gameday Information
Navy (15-6, 6-2 PL) at Holy Cross (8-12, 3-6 PL)
Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016 at 1:00 PM (ET)
Worcester, Mass. | Hart Center (3,600)
Live Video: Patriot League Network
Live Statistics | Navy Game Notes
Navy Radio Network: 1430 AM / 99.9 FM WNAV & 1500 AM WFED

ANNAPOLIS, Md. â€" The Navy men's basketball team (15-6, 6-2 PL) will look to rebound when playing at Holy Cross (8-12, 3-6 PL) on Saturday at 1:00 PM in the Hart Center in Worcester, Mass. Navy recently had its six-game winning streak snapped by American on Wednesday, 63-58.

Saturday's game will have free live video on the Patriot League Network and Pete Medhurst will have the Navy radio call on 1430 AM / 99.9 FM WNAV in Annapolis and on wnav.com and also on 1500 AM WFED in Washington, D.C. Live statistics will be available.

Midshipmen Storylines
• The Holy Cross game will kick off a stretch of three games in five days for the Mids, with the first two games being on the road.
• Navy had its six-game winning streak snapped by American in a 63-58 loss on Wednesday evening.
• Senior guard Tilman Dunbar led Navy with 14 points and sophomore guard Shawn Anderson scored 10 points with five rebounds, four assists and two steals.
• The Mids are 6-2 in Patriot League play and sit in second place behind league leader Bucknell (8-1) and in front of third-place Colgate (6-3).
• Anderson leads Navy in scoring at 12.5 points per game and is second in assists (3.0) and third in rebounding (4.0).
• Sophomore forward Jace Hogan is second on the team in scoring (10.2) and is first in rebounding (5.5).
• Senior center Will Kelly is third on the team in scoring (9.2), second in rebounding (5.0) and first in field goal percentage (.594).
• Kelly leads the Patriot League and ranks sixth in the NCAA in total blocks with 59. He is also 11th in the NCAA in blocks per game at 2.8.
• Kelly's 59 blocked shots this season are the ninth most in school history.
• Kelly will move into a tie for 10th place in school history with his 114th career game played on Saturday.
• Dunbar is three assists from moving into 10th place on the school's all-time assists list with 380.
• Navy ranks first in the Patriot League and 10th in the NCAA in scoring defense (61.8).
• Navy leads the Patriot League in a number of defensive stat categories, including scoring defense (61.8), field goal percentage defense (.408), rebounding defense (30.6), rebounding margin (+5.1) and blocked shots per game (4.2).
• Navy is 8-1 in true road games this year, ranking only behind Arkansas Little Rock (9) nationally for the most road victories.
• Navy is one road win away from tying the program's all-time record for most road wins in a season at nine. Navy was 9-4 in true road games in 1985 and 9-3 in 1987.
• Navy is receiving one vote in the AP Top 25 Poll for the third time this season and the second week in a row.
• Navy has already increased its overall win total for the fourth straight season under head coach Ed DeChellis (13-19 last season).
• At 15-6, Navy is off to its best start to a season since opening the 2000 season at 16-5.
• Navy is 15-0 when scoring at least 60 points this season and 0-6 when not reaching the 60-point mark.
• Navy is 1-3 this season in games that came after more than four days off between its previous game and two of the losses are Navy's only two league losses (Bucknell and American).

Holy Cross Storylines
• Holy Cross (8-12, 3-6 PL) is coming off a 17-point home loss to Loyola on Wednesday (71-54).
• The Crusaders also fell in their previous game on Sunday at Colgate, 76-61.
• The Crusaders are 1-5 in their last six games after opening league play at 2-1.
• Robert Champion leads the team in scoring at 12.0 points per game and freshman Karl Charles is second at 11.2.
• Malachi Alexander is scoring 10.7 points a contest.
• Anthony Thompson is second in the Patriot League in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.7).
• Charles had 17 points and eight rebounds in the loss to Loyola on Wednesday.
• Charles has been named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week three times this season and he leads all conference rookies in scoring.
• Holy Cross is ninth in the conference in scoring offense (65.4) and is last in field goal percentage (.415).

Navy-Holy Cross Series History
• Navy defeated Holy Cross on Jan. 2 in Annapolis, 65-60.
• The victory over Holy Cross started a six-game winning streak for Navy.
• Anderson scored a team-high 16 points with five rebounds and three assists and Dunbar tallied 11 points, four rebounds and three assists.
• Champion scored 20 points for the Crusaders.
• Navy is seeking its first season sweep of Holy Cross since 2008 and the Mids will try to snap a seven-game losing streak at the Hart Center.
• Navy's last win in the Hart Center was Jan. 23, 2008 (85-74), which is Navy's only win at Worcester in the last 15 years (1-16).
• Holy Cross leads the all-time series against Navy, 40-20, and is 21-6 in games played in Worcester.
• Navy's Ed DeChellis owns a career record of 13-4 against Holy Cross' Bill Carmody.
• DeChellis and Carmody faced each other every year when they were at Penn State and Northwestern, respectively, from 2004 to 2011.

Looking Ahead
• Navy will stay on the road to play at Army West Point (12-8, 3-5 PL) on Monday at 7:30 PM.
• The game will be the 2016 Army-Navy Star Game.
• The game was originally slated to be played at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 23, but the game was postponed due to the snowstorm and state of emergency in New York City.
• Navy is 76-47 all-time against Army West Point in the overall series and is 55-37 in Star Games.
• Navy beat Army three times last season.