Holy Cross Athletics

Senior forward Connor Welsh of the Holy Cross men's ice hockey team has been named the Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week for competition from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4. 

Welsh scored the game-winning goal 1:33 into overtime as Holy Cross defeated Maine at the DCU Center on Saturday, Oct. 3. His wrist shot over the shoulder of the netminder gave the Crusaders a 3-2 win over the Black Bears in the Cross City Classic. 

The Crusaders resume action on Friday, Oct. 9 and Saturday, Oct. 10 with a visit to Arizona State. Puck drop in Tempe, Ariz. is set for 9 p.m. ET on Friday and 5 p.m. ET on Saturday.