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'This is a true team': Holy Cross takes down Villanova in overtime
WORCESTER – Villanova scored 10 points on Holy Cross in the final 3:29 of the fourth quarter to send the teams’ Nov. 14 game to overtime, but the Crusaders were undaunted. “You looked in everybody’s eyes,” HC coach Dan Curran said, “and you knew this could happen.” Villanova got the ball first in OT and junior defensive back Juju Tackie’s 8-yard sack of quarterback Pat McQuaide helped HC hold the Wildcats to a field goal. When it was the Crusaders’ turn, Holy Cross junior quarterback David Lynch’s 9-yard completion to junior Ty Curran set up HC at the 1. On third down, junior running back Jake Croce plowed into the end zone for the winning touchdown and the Crusaders walked off Fitton Field with a 30-27 victory. “They made plays in critical moments,” Dan Curran said. “They deserve to get that win today.” Holy Cross (6-5, 6-2) took over sole possession of second place in the Patriot League standings, but Lehigh, which won at Richmond, clinched at least a share of its third straight PL title and the league’s automatic FCS playoff berth. HC could still share the league title with a win over Fordham and a Lehigh loss to
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Villanova Gets Everyone In On The Action During Rout Of Rider
The Wildcats used the entire roster during lopsided victory. The early-season, non-conference portion of the schedule gives teams a chance to look at the depth and figure out what rotations work best together. Villanova did that on Saturday night as the bench got in on the action early and often,...