Lehigh University Athletics
Mountain Hawks set to wrap up regular season
9/16/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Lehigh hopes to get back on the winning track this weekend in a pair of Patriot League contests. On Friday Lehigh faces off against Colgate, while Holy Cross comes to town on Sunday. Lehigh is looking to rebound following an 86-68 loss at Lafayette last weekend. The Mountain Hawks are also looking to exact some revenge on the Raiders, as Colgate defeated Lehigh 77-68 on February 2nd. Lehigh enters with a 16-9 overall record, 8-4 in the Patriot League, while Colgate comes to Stabler Arena at 12-13, 7-5 in the league. The Mountain Hawks are undefeated at home and have the 17th longest winning streak in Division I at 12 games, dating back to last season. Lehigh has not defeated Colgate since a 79-74 victory in 2002. Colgate has won the last two meetings between the schools. Lehigh is led by Matt Logie. Logie is averaging 15.9 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. Other statistical leaders include Matt Crawford (6.0 rebounds and 1.6 blocked shots per game) and Zlatko Savovic (4.0 assists and 1.4 steals per game). For Colgate, Mike Linebaugh and Howard Blue lead the way. Linebaugh, coming off a last second, game winning bucket over American, averages 12.7 points per game, while Blue averages 12.4 points. Other statistical leaders for the Raiders include (Blue 5.8 rebounds and 10 blocks per game), Dave Hardy (4.3 assists per game), and Linebaugh (1.2 steals per game). Tickets for the final two home games can be purchased at the door or by calling (610) 7LU-GAME.
Date: | February 28, 2003 |
Opponent: | Colgate |
Tipoff: | 7:30 p.m. |
Arena: | Stabler Arena (5,600) |
Location: | Bethlehem, PA |
Tickets: | (610) 7LU-GAME |
Lehigh Overall | 16-9 Overall, 8-4 Patriot League |
Colgate Overall | 12-13 Overall, 7-5 Patriot League |
Series: | Colgate leads 38-19 |
Radio: | Oldies 1470 (WKAP-AM) with Matt Kerr and Greg Falkenbach |
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Broadcast Air time: | 7:30 p.m. |
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