The 1998 men's soccer team, coached by Lew Meehl, was crowned the America East Conference champions and came within one play-in game victory of an NCAA Tournament berth. The No. 3-seeded Dragons won the America East title by defeating top-seeded Towson in the championship game, 2-1, at the University of Vermont after beating second-seeded Boston University in the semifinals, 2-0. Drexel went 13-6-2 (5-3-1 America East) in 1998, tying the program record for most wins in a season.