BOSTON— The Holy Cross men's ice hockey team fell to the No. 10 Boston University Terriers, 5-1, in an exhibition matchup on Saturday night at Walter Brown Arena.

Sophomore Jack Ricketts scored the first goal of the game on a breakaway to put the Crusaders up 1-0. Sophomore Jake Higgins had the helper on Ricketts' tally. The Terriers went on to score five unanswered goals to eventually win the game, 5-1. The Crusaders held BU scoreless in the third period.

All three Holy Cross goalies saw action on Saturday. Junior Matt Radomsky made eight saves, while freshman Thomas Gale tallied 14 saves. Erik Gordon closed out the game for the Crusaders and stopped all 12 shots he faced.

UP NEXT:
Holy Cross will open its season hosting the Ice Breaker Tournament at the DCU Center from Oct. 8-9. The Crusaders will take first on Northeastern on Friday, Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m. and then Boston College on Saturday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets to the event are available here.