2020 Patriot League men's soccer season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportSoccer
DurationFall season: September 17 October 30, 2020
Spring season: February 3 April 17, 2021
Number of teams8
2021 MLS SuperDraft
Regular Season
Tournament
2020 Patriot League men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
North
Lafayette 4 0 07 1 0
Holy Cross 2 1 02 2 0
Boston University 1 2 11 2 1
Colgate 1 2 01 3 1
Army 0 3 10 3 1
South
Loyola (MD) 3 1 13 2 1
American2 1 24 2 3
Navy 2 1 14 2 1
Bucknell 1 3 01 4 1
Lehigh 1 4 01 4 0
As of May 28, 2021

The 2020 Patriot League men's soccer season is the 31st season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The season was slated to begin on August 29, 2020 and conclude on November 14, 2020. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the season was postponed to begin on February 3, 2021, and conclude on April 17, 2021.

Despite the delay, Army and Navy will be playing competitive fixtures during the fall season.

Fall 2020 season

Fall matches

The two service academies in the conference, Army and Navy, played competitive matches during the fall.

Index to colors and formatting
PL member won
PL member lost
PL member tied
SoCon teams in bold

All times Eastern time.

DateTime (ET)Visiting teamHome teamSiteResultAttendance
September 266:00 p.m.ArmyMerchant MarineBrooks Stadium  Kings Point, NYW 1–0275
October 37:00 p.m.Merchant MarineArmyJames Clinton Field  West Point, NYW 4–0324
October 187:00 p.m.NavyNC StateDail Soccer Field  Raleigh, NCW 2–170

Rankings

United Soccer Coaches

During the fall 2020 season, United Soccer Coaches ran a Top 5 poll for the programs playing in fall.

    Improvement in ranking
  Drop in ranking
RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 5
NV No votes received
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Army NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV
Navy NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV NV

TopDrawerSoccer.com

During the fall 2020 season, United Soccer Coaches ran a Top 10 poll for the programs playing in fall.

    Improvement in ranking
  Drop in ranking
RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 10
NV No votes received
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Army NV
Navy NV

Awards and honors

Date Player Position School Honor Ref.

Spring 2021 season

The Spring season will begin on February 27, 2021 and conclude on April 10, 2021. Teams will be divided into the North and South Division for the season to minimize travel due to the pandemic.

Preseason poll

The preseason poll will be released in December 2020 or January 2021.

Team Ranking Points First Place Votes
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Preseason national polls

The preseason national polls were originally to be released in July and August 2020. Only CollegeSoccerNews.com released a preseason poll for 2020.

United
Soccer
CSN Soccer
America
Top Drawer
Soccer
American
Army
Boston U
Bucknell
Colgate
Holy Cross
Lafayette
Lehigh
Navy

Early season tournaments

Early season tournaments will be announced in late Fall 2020 and winter 2021.

Team Tournament Finish

Results

Index to colors and formatting
SoCon member won
SoCon member lost
SoCon member tied
SoCon teams in bold

All times Eastern time.† denotes Homecoming game

Rankings

National rankings

    Improvement in ranking
  Drop in ranking
RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25
NV No votes received
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Final
American USC None released
TDS
Army USC None released
TDS
Boston U USC None released
TDS
Bucknell USC None released
TDS
Colgate USC None released
TDS
Holy Cross USC None released
TDS
Lafayette USC None released
TDS
Lehigh USC None released
TDS
Navy USC None released
TDS

Regional rankings - South Region

    Improvement in ranking
  Drop in ranking
RV Received votes but were not ranked in Top 10
NV No votes received

The United Soccer Coaches' south region ranks teams among the ACC, Atlantic Sun, and SoCon.

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American
Army
Boston U
Bucknell
Colgate
Holy Cross
Lafayette
Lehigh
Navy

Players of the Week

Week Offensive Defensive Ref.
Player Position Team Player Position Team

MLS SuperDraft

The MLS SuperDraft was held on January 21, 2021 and was held virtually through its website.[1] No players from the Patriot League were selected in the draft.

References

  1. "2021 SuperDraft Tracker". MLSSoccer.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
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