[2] The team is a member of the Patriot League, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I.
Holy Cross has participated in the NCAA tournament 11 times and has advanced to the College World Series on four occasions, capturing the title in 1952.
In 2017, the team won its first Patriot League Tournament championship by sweeping Army and Bucknell.
The Crusaders have had 32 players selected by Major League teams in the MLB Draft,[4] most recently Nick Lovullo (Boston Red Sox, 2016), Brendan King (Chicago Cubs, 2017), and Declan Cronin (Chicago White Sox, 2019).
The Crusaders have participated in the NCAA tournament on eleven occasions and have advanced to the College World Series four times, winning in 1952.