At the Maroon Club Hall of Fame Dinner, senior defender Lisa van der Geest from the field hockey team and senior defender Adam Bramson from the men’s soccer team received awards for being outstanding scholar-athletes this season. “I think that both Adam and Lisa had certainly tremendous careers here at Lafayette,” athletic director Sherryta Freeman […]
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Men’s soccer loses to Lehigh in Patriot League Championship game: team records best season since 2012
The Lafayette men’s soccer team ended their postseason run with a 1-0 loss to rival Lehigh last Saturday in the Patriot League Championship game. The Leopards finish the year with a 9-7-5 record, the first winning season since 2012 when the team went 9-8-4 and won the Patriot League Championship over American. Lafayette was ranked […]
Men’s soccer wins penalty shootout over Loyola to advance to Patriot League Championship against Lehigh
The Lafayette men’s soccer team is headed to the Patriot League Championship game for the first time since 2012 after defeating Loyola Maryland in the semifinal match on Tuesday. The Leopards were ranked 10th out of 10 teams in the conference preseason poll in August, and will travel to face rival Lehigh tomorrow evening with […]
Men’s soccer remains tied for third in the Patriot League after tie against Lehigh and a non-conference loss
The Lafayette men’s soccer team played twice this past week, tying rival Lehigh 0-0 on Saturday after two overtimes before losing 2-1 to Drexel on Tuesday. The team’s record is now 8-5-3 overall, and 4-2-1 in the conference. In the game against Lehigh, the Mountain Hawks opened the game with a quick shot on goal […]
Men’s soccer remains undefeated in conference play with wins over Holy Cross, Army
The men’s soccer team won both of their games last week, beating Holy Cross and Army to maintain their 3-0 Patriot League record. The Leopards won a double-overtime game, 3-2, at Holy Cross last Saturday and then shutout Army 5-0 at home on Wednesday. In the Army game, five different players recorded goals in a […]
Men’s soccer kicks off conference play with win over BU, falls to St. Joseph’s in non-conference matchup
Men’s soccer opened up their conference schedule with a 2-1 victory over Boston University on Saturday. On Tuesday they suffered their second loss of the season, falling 2-1 to St. Joseph’s. Currently standing at 5-2-1, 1-0 in conference, six out of their next seven games are against Patriot League opponents. Through eight games this season, […]
Sophomore goalkeeper Alex Sutton records fourth shutout of season in win over La Salle
The Lafayette men’s soccer team is off to its best start since 2009, going 4-1-1 through non-conference play. Sophomore goalie Alex Sutton has contributed to that success, posting three consecutive shutouts to open the season, and adding a fourth on Tuesday in the team’s 3-0 win over La Salle University. “I think we have a […]
Men’s soccer ties best start since 2010, remains undefeated through four games
The Lafayette men’s soccer team improved to 3-0-1 with a home win over Monmouth on Tuesday, after they tied St. Francis Brooklyn this past Saturday. The Leopards defense began the season with three straight shutouts led by sophomore goalie Alex Sutton, including the tie against St. Francis. The win against Monmouth ties their record to […]
Men’s soccer wins first two games, off to best start since 2010
The Lafayette men’s soccer team opened their season with a 4-0 win against Siena College last Friday, their first opening game win since 2014. On Tuesday night, the Leopards secured their second win of the season against Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1-0. Against Siena, the Leopards had four different goal scorers, three of whom were making […]
Men’s soccer team opens fall season with experienced roster and revamped offense
After an average 2018 season for the men’s soccer program, the team brings a combination of youth and veteran leadership to the table as they kick off the 2019 season against Siena College tonight at Oaks Stadium. The team returns 10 starters and welcomes nine freshman and a sophomore transfer to the lineup after posting […]
New Leopard on the block: Men’s soccer team officially signs young boy battling cancer
Heads turned as soon as Andrew Hummell entered the room. With a huge smile on his face, Andrew outstretched his arms and embraced a few close friends from the crowd of players and coaches, who were gathered to watch what was undoubtedly a day he’ll never forget. On Monday, Andrew was officially signed as a […]
Soccer narrowly loses senior day matchup after early score
The Lafayette men’s soccer team dropped their last game of the season against Loyola, falling 1-0 this past Saturday, Nov. 3. Although the team put together a hard-fought effort for the remainder of the game, the deciding goal occurred just 35 seconds into the match. Despite the early deficit, the Leopards tried to strike back […]
Men’s soccer wins Lehigh rivalry game, drops non-conference bout with Rutgers
The Leopards men’s soccer team won their rival game over Lehigh 1-0 in front of a raucous crowd during homecoming weekend on Saturday, Oct. 13. Lafayette then suffered a loss on Tuesday against non-conference opponent, Rutgers. Lafayette, which gave some of its key players a break that game, lost 4-1. The victory over Lehigh marked the Leopard’s first […]
Men’s soccer records tie and loss in a pair of conference matchups
The Leopards men’s soccer team finished their last two games with a tie against Holy Cross and a close loss at Army. The Leopards pushed Holy Cross all the way to a 1-1 draw after tying the game late in the second half on Saturday, Sept. 29 at Oaks Stadium. With a little over 10 […]