Colgate football moves to 2-0 with home victory over Holy Cross

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Colgate football moves to 2-0 with home victory over Holy Cross
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Colgate improved to 2-0 on the season following a 35-10 home victory against Holy Cross on Saturday. Quarterback Jake Stearney threw four touchdown passes in the win, while the Colgate defense held the Crusaders scoreless throughout the second half. Holy Cross, which fell to 0-2, was led by Ty Curran with 130 receiving yards. In other regional college football action, Fitchburg State opened its season with a 35-26 win over Dean behind 467 rushing yards. Maritime (NY) edged Worcester State 41-40, and Rensselaer claimed the Transit Trophy with a 35-7 win against WPI. MIT also recorded a 35-7 season-opening victory against Nichols.

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  • Colgate improved to 2-0 after a 35-10 win over Holy Cross.
  • Fitchburg State defeated Dean 35-26 in the season and MASCAC opener.
  • Maritime (NY) secured a 42-41 victory against Worcester State.
  • Rensselaer defeated WPI 35-7 to claim the annual Transit Trophy.
  • MIT opened its season with a 35-7 win over Nichols.
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Holy Cross fell to 0-2 after a loss to Colgate, while Fitchburg State opened the season with a win to lead the roundup of local college football teams.

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