Huge home win propels Raiders into NCAA playoffs
The Patriot League title as safely secured as the pigskin in Jordan Scott's hands, the Colgate Raiders will now head to Villanova on Saturday to play the Wildcats in the first round of the NCAA Football Subdivision Championship.
Colgate is making its eighth appearance in the playoffs, and first since the 2005 season. Kickoff is 1 p.m. at Villanova Stadium, and the winner of the game will play the winner of the James Madison-Wofford game in the quarterfinals.
The Raiders' season continues after the team won a hard-fought, hugely entertaining battle against Holy Cross, 28-27. Saturday's win at Andy Kerr Stadium was played in bone-chilling cold and periods of snow, which fell on the many Raiders fans clad in black.
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Men's soccer is 'in' as football team knocks on door
The men's soccer team is in, having won the Patriot League title and a spot in the NCAA tournament for the second consecutive year.
The men's football team wants in, and by winning a critical match-up against Holy Cross on Saturday it would capture the Patriot League championship and receive an automatic berth in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision playoffs.
Welcome to NCAA Division I athletics, everyone.
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