Advertisement

Penn, Princeton Win Ivy Openers

Lee finished 25-for-55 with 236 yards and three touchdowns to pick up the slack for a running attack that managed only 45 yards on the day. Brown caught 10 balls for 83 yards, and Keith Reams hauled in 9 catches for 79 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Bulldogs.

For Holy Cross (2-1), Brian Hall racked up 241 yards through the air.

Yale hosts Dartmouth in a critical early season Ivy matchup next Saturday. Holy Cross travels to Ivy League frontrunner Penn.

Colgate 35, Cornell 32

A late fourth quarter rally came up short as Cornell (0-2, 0-1 Ivy) dropped a shootout to non-conference opponent Colgate Saturday.

Advertisement

Trailing by 17 with under six minutes remaining, Big Red quarterback Ricky Rahne threw touchdown passes to receivers Chad Nice and John Kellner in a span of 1:24 to bring Cornell within three. However, Colgate recovered an onside kick to hold off the Big Red surge.

Colgate running back Nate Thomas piled up 222 yards on 25 carries and scored on runs of 76, 21, and seven yards to pace the Red Raiders (2-2).

For Cornell, Rahne led the offense, going 21-for-35 with 263 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions, one of which was returned for a score by Colgate’s Mauric Robertson. Kellner caught six passes for 116 yards on the day.

Cornell hosts nationally-ranked Patriot League powerhouse Lehigh next, while Colgate travels to Princeton.

Advertisement