Holy Cross Routs Georgetown Behind Defensive, Special Teams Touchdowns

WORCESTER, Mass. (Interstat) — Holy Cross scored 35 unanswered points to defeat Georgetown 42-7 in a nonconference football game Saturday at Fitton Field. The Crusaders’ defense and special teams powered the blowout, returning two interceptions and a blocked punt for touchdowns. Eli Thompson led the defensive charge with two interceptions, returning one 94 yards for a score. Georgetown’s lone touchdown came on a 17-yard pass from Jack Johnson to Savion Hart in the third quarter. Holy Cross improved to 3-9, while Georgetown fell to 6-6.