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Holy Cross tops Southern for first tournament win in 63 years
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Holy Cross' Jehyve Floyd (20) shoots against Southern University's Trelun Banks (3) during the first half of a First Four game of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 16, 2016, in Dayton, Ohio. - photo by AP Photo
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Holy Cross has a losing record — and a long-awaited win in the NCAA Tournament. Robert Champion scored 19 points, including a key 3-pointer in the final minute, to help the Crusaders beat Southern University 59-55 Wednesday night for their first tournament victory in 63 years. "I think it's fantastic," coach Bill Carmody.