Friday, October 10
6:00 PM
Boston College
2-2-0, 1-0-0
4
vs
2
Holy Cross
3-2-0, 0-1-0
1
2
3
F
Holy Cross
1
0
1
2
Boston College
2
1
1
4
Women’s Hockey Defeats Holy Cross in Home Opener
October 10, 2025 | Women's Hockey
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Ava Thomas led the Eagles with three points in a 4-2 victory over the Holy Cross Crusaders, marking the start of Hockey East play.
Kate Ham opened the scoring just three minutes into the first period, giving the Eagles an early lead. Madelyn Murphy recorded her first goal as an Eagle nine minutes later, doubling the Eagles' advantage. However, Holy Cross managed to cut the Eagles' lead to one before the first intermission.
Ava Thomas scored her third goal of the season three minutes into the second period, extending the Eagles' lead to two goals.
In the final frame, Holy Cross seized an opportunity to narrow the deficit, making it 4-2 with six minutes left in the game. In an effort to tie, Holy Cross pulled its goalie with over a minute remaining, but Maxim Tremblay found the empty net, securing the 4-2 victory for Boston College.
Holy Cross 2, Boston College 4
Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
Kelley Rink | Chestnut Hill, Mass.
GAME NOTES
Kate Ham opened the scoring just three minutes into the first period, giving the Eagles an early lead. Madelyn Murphy recorded her first goal as an Eagle nine minutes later, doubling the Eagles' advantage. However, Holy Cross managed to cut the Eagles' lead to one before the first intermission.
Ava Thomas scored her third goal of the season three minutes into the second period, extending the Eagles' lead to two goals.
In the final frame, Holy Cross seized an opportunity to narrow the deficit, making it 4-2 with six minutes left in the game. In an effort to tie, Holy Cross pulled its goalie with over a minute remaining, but Maxim Tremblay found the empty net, securing the 4-2 victory for Boston College.
Holy Cross 2, Boston College 4
Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
Kelley Rink | Chestnut Hill, Mass.
GAME NOTES
- Holy Cross had a 42-29 lead in shots on goal
- The Eagles went 1-for-4 on the power play while the Crusaders were 0-for-5.
- Boston College now holds an overall mark of 18-2-1 in the series against Holy Cross.
- Grace Campbell finished with 40 saves for Boston College.
- Ava Thomas led the game with 6 shots on goal.
- Cailin Flynn, Olivia Maffeo, Jade Arnone and Emma Conner all registered a team-high three blocked shots.
Team Stats
HC
BC
Shots
42
29
PPG
0
1
SHG
0
1
Penalties
4
5
Penalty Mins
8
10
Faceoffs Won
36
22
Game Leaders
+/-
2
Goals
1
Sh
6
A
2
+/-
3
Goals
1
Sh
3
A
1
+/-
0
Goals
1
Sh
5
A
0
Players Mentioned
D
/ Women's Hockey
G
/ Women's Hockey
F
/ Women's Hockey
D
/ Women's Hockey
D
/ Women's HockeyD
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