After making a career-high 13 saves in Lehigh’s season-opening 1-1 draw at Syracuse on Friday, senior captain Lauren Mains was honored as the Patriot League’s Goalkeeper of the Week it was announced on Monday. Mains was kept busy by the Orange on Friday night but kept Syracuse off the scoreboard for 88 minutes and then helped Lehigh preserve a tie with a save in the second overtime.
Lehigh began the 2010 women's soccer campaign by battling Syracuse to a 1-1 draw. Lehighsports.com's Jeff Tourial was on-hand to capture the action, and he interviewed head coach Eric Lambinus and captain Glynn Fitzer '11 after the match.
Lehigh hung tough with Big East member Syracuse in its season opener Friday night at the SU Soccer Stadium. Senior Glynn Fitzer even game the Mountain Hawks the lead late in the second half, but after Tina Romagnuolo tied the game in the 89th minute the teams settled for a 1-1 draw.
The Lehigh women’s soccer program begins the 2010 season with a new coach, but with the same goals as the last three years, namely a return to the Patriot League tournament. Eric Lambinus takes over a program that posted a 9-4-5 mark in 2009. The Mountain Hawks return 18 players including three fifth-year seniors, so expectations are high as Lehigh looks to return to the postseason...
Lehigh Athletics has announced a new partnership with Stretch Internet to deliver fans live action like never before via the new Lehigh GameCentral portal. Most men’s and women’s soccer, field hockey, and volleyball home games - along with every football game - will be broadcast live on the Lehigh web site as part of the GameCentral pay-per-view offering...