Lafayette Beats Lehigh 2-1, Clinches Patriot League Tournament Berth
Lafayette edged Lehigh 2-1 in a rivalry matchup, holding on despite playing the final 28 minutes with nine men. Goalkeeper Harrison Wolfrom’s 13 saves—including a penalty-kick stop—helped preserve the win and secure Lafayette the No. 5 seed in the Patriot League Tournament.
By the Numbers- Final score: Lafayette 2, Lehigh 1.
- Wolfrom made 13 saves, including 10 in the second half.
- Lehigh led 28-7 in shots and 14-4 in shots on goal.
- Lafayette played the final 28 minutes with nine players.
Lehigh controlled the shot count and had a chance to equalize from the penalty spot in the 78th minute, but Wolfrom denied the attempt and Lafayette held on.
State of Play- Lafayette has clinched a Patriot League Tournament berth as the No. 5 seed.
- The win sets up a rematch with No. 4 Lehigh, last season’s Patriot League championship opponent.
Lafayette travels to Bethlehem on Saturday for a 6 p.m. rematch against Lehigh.
Bottom LineLafayette absorbed sustained pressure while shorthanded, and Wolfrom’s standout performance turned a narrow lead into a rivalry win—and a postseason berth.
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