EASTON, Pa. – The Lafayette men's soccer program has entered the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll, landing in the No. 24 spot.
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This is the first time that the Leopards have been ranked since at least 1996. Â
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The Leopards are coming off one of their best regular seasons in program history, completing an undefeated 6-0 spring season and earning the top seed in the Patriot League's North Division.
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Nine different Leopards have found the back of the net this season, with sophomore
Hale Lombard leading the way with three. They find themselves ranked in the top-50 in the nation in eight separate categories and lead the Patriot League in seven.
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The Leopards take on Holy Cross, who earned the No. 2 seed in the North Division, on Wednesday, April 14 at Oaks Stadium in a Patriot League Tournament Semifinal game. Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m.
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