Mountain Hawks are in; Lehigh to play at home

11/21/2004 12:30:00 PM | Football

Bethlehem, PA – Lehigh has earned an at-large berth to the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA playoffs, and the Mountain Hawks will play host to Atlantic 10 co-champion James Madison University on Saturday, November 27 at Goodman Stadium.  Tickets will go on sale Sunday afternoon at the Stabler Arena box office and on Lehigh’s web site at lehighsports.com.

 

Fans wishing to purchase tickets to the first round home playoff game may do so by credit card at any point after 3:00 pm Sunday afternoon on-line at lehighsports.com.  Fans also have the option to purchase tickets in person between the hours of 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm on Sunday at Stabler Arena.  Cash and checks (no credit cards) will be accepted at Stabler.  The ticket window at Grace Hall will open at 10:00 Monday morning for cash, check, and credit card sales.  Also, beginning Monday morning, fans can order tickets by phone after 10:00 am by calling (610) 7LU-GAME.  Ticket prices for a home game are $15 for reserved seats and $10 for all general admission seats.  Lehigh student general admission tickets are $5.

 

The 2004 Patriot League co-champion Mountain Hawks finished the regular season with a 9-2 overall mark and a 5-1 league record en route to a share of their league-best seventh Patriot League title.  Lehigh is making its first postseason appearance since 2001. 

 

The Dukes are ranked ninth in the most recent Sports Network poll.  James Madison posted a 9-2 overall record and a 7-1 mark in the Atlantic 10.  James Madison’s nine victories in 2004 tie a school record set in 1975.

 

Lehigh is 1-0 all-time in playoff games at Goodman Stadium, defeating Atlantic 10 foe Hofstra by a 27-24 score in overtime in 2001.

 

Saturday’s kick-off time is set for just after 12:30 pm EST. 

Brown & Flight 2025 - Episode Two
Friday, October 10
2025 Brown & Flight - Episode 1
Thursday, September 18
Lehigh Sports Central: Football
Wednesday, August 27
2025 Lehigh Football Season Preview: Special Teams
Thursday, August 21