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Patriot League: Week 6 Preview

October 6, 2017October 6, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetWeek 6 is highlighted by two key league games. Lehigh heads to Hamilton, NY to take on Colgate in their annual grudge match. The Mountain Hawks have not lost a conference game since the Raiders defeated them at the end of the 2015 season. The other Patriot League game to keep an eye on is Lafayette hosting struggling Fordham. The Leopards are fresh off a huge... Read More

Patriot League: Week 5 Recap and Power Rankings

October 4, 2017October 5, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetThe teams in the Patriot League tried their hardest to replicate last week’s nightmare. Slightly less alarming point totals and a solid road win by Colgate over their rival Cornell prevented week 5 from reaching week 4’s dumpster fire mess. Holy Cross, who had built up quite a bit of momentum nationally, suffered a horrible league loss to previously winless... Read More

Patriot League: Week 3 Recap and Power Rankings

September 20, 2017September 22, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetHoly Cross’s 25 point win over #8 New Hampshire was not only the highlight of the week in the Patriot League but it also saved the conference from having a truly abysmal Saturday. The Crusaders have been extremely impressive to start the year and are clearly favorites as the leaves start to change. The Crusader’s closest challenger appears to be... Read More

Patriot League: Week 2 Review and Power Rankings

September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetWeek 2 of the Patriot League season saw all seven teams in action. The big winner of the weekend was Holy Cross who notched a key league road victory over Bucknell. Georgetown also has to feel good about how the weekend went. The Hoya’s escaped North Carolina with a narrow win over future Big South member Campbell. Fordham overcame several... Read More

Patriot League: Week 2 Preview

September 8, 2017September 9, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetFordham (0-1, 0-0) at Central Connecticut State (0-1) – Sept. 9th 12 PM Arute Field New Britain, CT Live Stream: NECFrontRow.com Fordham will look to get back on track against NEC member Central Connecticut State Saturday afternoon. The Rams head to the Nutmeg State an angry bunch after an embarrassing 58 point loss to Army last Friday night. While giving... Read More

Patriot League Game of the Week: #10 Richmond at #21 Colgate

September 8, 2017September 8, 2017 Kevin Hottle

Tweet#10 Richmond at #21 Colgate – Sept. 9th 1 PM, Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY Live Stream: Patriot League Network Colgate will try to make it 2 for 2 against ranked opponents to start the 2017 season as the 10th ranked Richmond Spiders head to Central New York for a highly anticipated out of conference battle between the Patriot League... Read More

Patriot League: Week 1 Recap and Power Rankings

September 6, 2017September 6, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetAll things considered, the opening week went quite well for the Patriot League. It started August 26th when Colgate traveled to California to take on the 21st ranked Cal Poly Mustangs. The Raiders withstood a furious Cal Poly comeback attempt to notch a quality win for their program and the Patriot League. Bucknell was also impressive in their season opener.... Read More

Game Preview: Marist at Bucknell

September 2, 2017September 5, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetMarist at Bucknell – September 2nd 6 PM Christy Matthewson Stadium Lewisburg, PA TV: None Streaming: Patriot League Network For the 13th straight year Bucknell will face the Marist Red Foxes in an out of conference game. This will mark the 3rd consecutive year the two have squared off in the season opener. Bucknell has won six straight over Marist... Read More

Game Preview: Lafayette at Monmouth

September 2, 2017 Kevin Hottle

TweetLafayette at Monmouth – September 2nd 3 PM, Kessler Stadium West Long Branch, NJ TV: None Stream: ESPN3 The John Garrett era kicks off at Lafayette as the Leopards head to the Jersey Shore to take on the Monmouth Hawks. While Lafayette has a new coach to start the 2017 season, Monmouth will be unveiling the rebuilt Kessler Stadium. The... Read More

Game Preview: #9 Villanova at #19 Lehigh

September 1, 2017September 1, 2017 Kevin Hottle

Tweet#9 Villanova at #19 Lehigh – September 2nd 12:30 PM, Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA TV: Service Electric (local) Streaming: Patriot League Network (Free) Lehigh starts the 2017 season with a highly anticipated showdown with 9th ranked Villanova. Mark Ferrante will be making his head coaching debut for the Wildcats. He takes over for the legendary Andy Talley who retired after... Read More