Colgate edges Holy Cross with late touchdown for first Patriot League win

WORCESTER, Mass. (Interstat) — Colgate scored a touchdown with 2:35 remaining and held on for a 29-28 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday at Fitton Field. The Raiders improved to 2-4 while the Crusaders fell to 0-6.

Colgate quarterback Jake Stearney threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns. His final scoring pass, a 9-yard throw to Brendan Cassamajor, provided the winning points after a failed two-point conversion. Holy Cross had taken a 28-23 lead in the third quarter after Max Mosey returned a punt 47 yards for a touchdown.