Nov. 1, 2013

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CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - The calendar has turned to November, and that means within the next 30 days champions will be crowned in football, women's soccer, men's soccer, field hockey and volleyball. Patriot League Network will be with you every step of the way.

The weekend's action on PLN begins Friday with a key volleyball battle when Navy hosts Lehigh at 7 p.m. The two are locked in a battle for one of the four Patriot League Tournament berths. Also on Friday at 7 p.m., PLN will feature a non-League sport when Colgate men's ice hockey hosts Princeton.

Saturday is one of the busiest days of the fall on PLN with 13 live events scheduled to air. Field hockey opens the day with two matches at noon, with Lehigh hosting American and Lafayette going to Boston University in a pair of regular-season finales. A third field hockey contests is set for 1 p.m. when Holy Cross hosts Colgate.

Two football matchups will play out on the gridiron beginning at 1 p.m., with first-place Colgate looking to hold off upset-minded Bucknell and unbeaten Fordham putting its win streak on the line at home against Holy Cross.

League Tournament seeding is up for grabs on Saturday on the final day of the regular season in women's soccer. Bucknell looks to stay in the fray to host a quarterfinal game when it visits Boston University at 2 p.m. Elsewhere on the pitch, Lehigh hosts Holy Cross at 3 p.m. and Lafayette heads to Loyola Maryland at 7 p.m. in a pair of season finales.

Men's soccer is getting down to crunch time with three tournament berths still to be claimed. Bucknell hosts the postseason-bound Crusaders at 12:30 p.m. with the Bison looking to position itself for a berth with a victory. Defending League champion Lafayette hopes to increase its tournament chances with a win against second-place Army at 2 p.m. There's a pair of critical 7 p.m. contests set as Colgate, also in the hunt for a tournament bid, visits Lehigh and first-place Navy puts its nation-leading 10-game win streak on the line against Loyola.

PLN will also feature Colgate men's ice hockey again when the Raiders host Quinnipiac for a 4 p.m. faceoff in Hamilton, N.Y.

Two contests will air on PLN on Sunday. Colgate volleyball is on the road to visit Holy Cross in an important League showdown, while Bucknell field hockey wraps up its regular season with a tuneup against Rutgers. Both contests are set for 2 p.m.

Both quarterfinal round games of the Patriot League Women's Soccer Tournament will air on Tuesday as well, with competitors and times to be determined by Saturday's contests. On Wednesday Holy Cross hosts Harvard at 7 p.m. in a non-League midweek tilt.

In addition to the busy slate of live events this weekend, Patriot League Network boasts an impressive roster of free on-demand content. Videos from last week's Men's Basketball Media Day are available, along with a feature story on Bucknell men's soccer senior Joe Meyer, the Rockin' Refuel Performer of the Week Interview Series, the women's basketball preseason coaches interviews and more.

Below is a look at the upcoming PLN live schedule.