Providence Friars Down Holy Cross 3-2 In Valentine's Day Matchup

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Providence Friars downed Boston College 3-2 in a Valentine's Day home matchup.

Sophomore Jessie Pellerin scored twice in the victory.

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Graduate student goaltender Hope Walinski notched 23 saves.

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The Friars improved to 11-19-2 overall and 8-12-2 in Hockey East play while the Crusaders fell to 18-11-3 overall and 10-10-3 in conference action.

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The Friars conclude the regular season next weekend, beginning with a road game against Boston University at 6 p.m. Friday at Walter Brown Arena in Boston.

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Providence then hosts the Northeastern Huskies for Senior Day on Saturday. Puck drop is scheduled for 4 p.m.

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