Lehigh University Athletics
Lehigh heads to Bucknell for a pivotal league game
11/1/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
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Last weekend, the Brown and White kept in the playoff hunt with a 2-0 shutout over Army in
Evans’ goal was his league leading 11th goal of the season. He is averaging 0.79 goals per game, which is seventh in Division I and he ranks 11th in the country in points per game, averaging 1.71.
The Bison are coming off a 1-0 non-conference win over NJIT on Wednesday. Conor O’Brien scored the game winner, for his team leading fifth goal of the year. Joey Kuterbach stopped seven shots to earn his seventh shutout of the year.
Kuterbach has been the backbone of the Bucknell team all season, ranking second in the Patriot League with a 0.79 goals against average. He is also tied with Philip Nelson of
These teams last met in the semifinals of the 2006 Patriot League Tournament, in
This is the 51st meeting all-time between the schools, with Lehigh holding a 23-20-7 lead in the series. The Mountain Hawks won the last regular season meeting, a 2-0 win in
Friday night’s game will start at 8 p.m. and air live nationally on the Fox Soccer Channel. Dean Linke will call the play-by-play and Keith Tabatznik will provided color commentary and analysis. Fox Soccer Channel can be seen on Service Electric dial position 164 or channel 613 on DirecTV.
