Tommy Cross Class: Sophomore Hometown: Simsbury, CT Height / Weight: 6-3 / 210 Position: Defenseman Previous Team: Westminster

THOMAS REGINALD CROSS; born September 12, 1989 ... shoots left ... participated in the Boston Bruins Development Camp in 2009.

AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09): Played in 24 games; missed the final 12 games of the season because of a knee injury ... registered eight assists; recorded all eight assists in 19 Hockey East contests ... enjoyed two multiple-assist performances, including one three-assist outing ... tallied three assists in 6-3 home win over Maine (1/24) ... recorded two assists in the team's 5-5 tie at Merrimack (11/14) ... registered his first collegiate point - an assist - on Paul Carey's first career goal - a man-advantage tally - in BC's 3-2 home win over Vermont (10/24).

BEFORE BC: Registered 28 points - eight goals and 20 assists - in 25 games at Westminster in 2007-08 ... also played nine games in 2007-08 with the USHL's Ohio Junior Blue Jackets; tallied four assists ... registered 20 points - eight goals and 12 assists - in 25 games in 2006-07 ... played for head coaches Tom Earl (2006-07) and Tim Joncas (2007-08)... earned Connecticut Player of the Year honors (from the Hartford Courant) as a sophomore at Simsbury High School in 2005-06; totaled 50 points - 15 goals and 35 assists - in 22 games ... was a member of the U.S. National Under-18 Team that captured the silver medal at the 2007 IIHF World Under-18 Championship in Finland; also played with the team at the 2006 Under-18 Four Nations Tournament in Sweden ... served as captain of the Under-18 Select Team that captured the silver medal at the 2006 Under-18 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka in Slovakia and the Czech Republic ... was a member of the U.S. Under-17 Select Team that captured the gold medal at the 2005 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament in Switzerland ... also played baseball at Westminster, earning All-Founders League honors as a junior and senior.

PERSONAL: Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences ... is the 2009-10 recipient of the Driscoll Family Hockey Scholarship ... served as senior class president at Westminster ... earned Westminster's Paul Winship Alumni Book Prize, which is given annually to the senior who has made an unusual commitment to the school's programs and activities ... was selected by the Boston Bruins in the second round (35th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft ... Tommy is the son of Kelly and Tom Cross; has two sisters; his father played hockey at Dartmouth.

CROSS' CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR	CL	GP	G	A	PTS	PEN	PPG	SHG	HT	GW
2008-09	Fr.	24	0	8	8	12/24	0	0	0	0
CAREER		24	0	8	8	12/24	0	0	0	0