KANSAS CITY, MO. — Northern Michigan University is the lone Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) program ranked inside the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) national men's soccer poll after three weeks of competition. NMU is positioned No. 22 in the country after a pair of GLIAC victories over Davenport (2-1) and Purdue Northwest (5-1) to improve their record to 4-1, including four straight wins. The Wildcats are ranked inside the Top 25 for the first time ever -- currently in year three of the program's existence.
Northwood is also receiving votes in the weekly release but outside the Top 25. The Timberwolves also took down Purdue Northwest (1-0) and Davenport (2-1) to move to 4-2 on the year and 2-0 to open conference play. Saginaw Valley fell out of the Top 25 after a 1-0 defeat to Parkside.
United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Men - National - Poll 3 - September 18, 2018
Rank | School | Prev. | W-L-T |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Midwestern State University | 1 | 5-0-0 |
2 | Ohio Valley University | 2 | 6-0-0 |
3 | Simon Fraser University | 3 | 6-0-0 |
4 | Young Harris College | 4 | 5-0-0 |
5 | Palm Beach Atlantic University | 7 | 6-0-0 |
6 | Merrimack College | 6 | 4-0-0 |
7 | University Of Charleston | 10 | 5-0-1 |
8 | Northeastern State University | 8 | 5-0-0 |
9 | University Of Indianapolis | 11 | 6-0-0 |
10 | Limestone College | 12 | 4-0-0 |
11 | St. Mary's University (Texas) | 13 | 3-0-1 |
12 | California State University-Los Angeles | 20 | 5-1-0 |
13 | Notre Dame College | 5 | 5-1-0 |
14 | Rollins College | 21 | 4-0-0 |
15 | Mercy College | 17 | 4-0-1 |
16 | Lander University | 16 | 4-0-0 |
17 | Colorado Mesa University | 19 | 3-0-2 |
18 | Florida Southern College | RV | 4-0-0 |
19 | California State University San Marcos | RV | 6-0-0 |
20 | Southern New Hampshire University | RV | 6-0-0 |
21 | Fort Hays State University | 18 | 3-2-1 |
22 | Northern Michigan University | NR | 4-1-0 |
23 | University of California-San Diego | 14 | 5-0-1 |
24 | Florida Tech | RV | 4-1-0 |
25 | LIU Post | 23 | 4-1-0 |
Records shown are through games of Sept. 16, 2018
Also receiving votes: Colorado School Of Mines, Seton Hill University, Wingate University, Northwood University, Barry University, University of West Alabama, Lindenwood University