Mountain Hawks host Towson on Family Day
10/30/2003 12:00:00 AM | Football
One of two league unbeatens remaining in the Patriot League, Lehigh returns to Goodman Stadium to host Towson on Family Weekend. The Mountain Hawks are 3-0 in the league after last week’s 45-24 victory over Georgetown. The Tigers are in their final season as a Patriot League football member, and Towson is 1-5 against Lehigh since joining the league for football in 1997.
Last time out, Lehigh rolled to a 45-24 win over Georgetown at Harbin Field in Washington. Junior quarterback Kyle Keating tied a school record with six touchdown passes in the win. Tight end Adam Bergen also matched a Lehigh mark with 14 catches. Meanwhile, the Tigers are coming off a 24-7 win over I-AA scholarship Elon. The Tigers are a perfect 4-0 at home, but remain winless (0-4) away from Minnegan Field at Johnny Unitas Stadium. Saturday is Family Day at Goodman Stadium, and one of the biggest crowds of the season is expected to be on hand. Kick-off is set for 12:37, and the game will be broadcast live on Service Electric TV2 Sports and on Oldies 1470 AM. The television broadcast will re-air on Fox Sports Net Pittsburgh and DirecTV channel 628 on Wednesday, November 5, at 1 pm ET. Date: November 1, 2003 Opponent: Towson Tigers Kickoff: 12:37 pm Stadium: Goodman Stadium/Natural Grass/16,000 Location: Bethlehem, PA Tickets: (610) 7LU-GAME or Click Here. Lehigh’s Record: 5-2 overall, 3-0 Patriot League Towson’s Record: 4-4 overall, 2-2 Patriot League Series: Lehigh leads, 9-1 Television: Service Electric TV2 live Fox Sports Net Pittsburgh, Wednesday, 11/5 at 1pm ET DirecTV channel 628, Wednesday, 11/5 at 1pm ET Radio: WKAP 1470 AM with Matt Kerr and Deron Braswell at 12:00 Internet Broadcast: www.lehighsports.com Game Notes: Key Stats: • Lehigh has won 31 of its last 33 games (93.9%) at Goodman Stadium dating back to 1997, including three of four in 2003. Meanwhile, the Tigers are 0-4 away from Minnegan Field at Unitas Stadium so far this season. • No Patriot League team with two league losses has ever captured a league title. • Lehigh is 5-0 against the Tigers at Goodman Stadium. Behind Enemy Lines:
