Men's Soccer ranked No. 22 in eighth weekly NSCAA Division III Poll

Men's Soccer ranked No. 22 in eighth weekly NSCAA Division III Poll
November 3, 2015

By Tim Glon

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ADA — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team is ranked No. 22 nationally in the eighth weekly National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III poll, released Tuesday.

The Polar Bears (16-4-0 overall, 8-1-0 Ohio Athletic Conference) have now been nationally ranked five years in a row and nine times in the past 10 seasons.

Calvin (Mich.) is ranked first, Thomas More (Ky.) is second and Montclair State (N.J.) is third.

Northern was ranked No. 25 in the sixth poll two weeks ago and was unranked last week. The No. 22 rankling matches its season-best ranking this year.

ONU won the OAC Regular Season title this season and is the No. 1 seed in this week's OAC Tournament.

The Polar Bears received a First Round bye in the tournament and will host a semifinal match Thursday night at 7 pm as Kerscher Stadium.

NSCAA Division III Poll - Week 8

Nov. 3, 2015


   2015 Last
Rank School (1st Place Votes) Record  Week
1. Calvin (Mich.) 16-0-1 2
2. Thomas More (Ky.) 16-1-1 4
3. Montclair State (N.J.) 17-2-0 6
4. Trinity (Tex.) 17-2-0 7
5. Brandeis (Mass.) 15-2-1 12
6. Elizabethtown (Pa.) 16-1-1 13
7. Amherst (Mass.) 14-1-1 1
8. Kenyon 15-1-0 8
9. Whitworth (Wash.) 15-1-1 9
10. Hobart (N.Y.) 13-2-2 15
11. Macalester (Minn.)
 13-0-5 17
12. Haverford (N.Y.)
 14-3-0 18
13. Wisconsin-Whitewater 14-3-1 5
14. Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) 15-2-0 3
15.  Wheaton (Ill.) 12-3-2 25
16. Oneonta State (N.Y.)
 13-3-1 23
17. MIT 15-1-1 19
18. Washington (Mo.) 11-3-3 11
19. Loras (Iowa) 13-4-1 20
20. Salisbury (Md.)
 11-3-3 21
21.  Rowan (N.J.) 16-4-0 NR
22. Ohio Northern
 16-4-0 NR
23. St. Lawrence (N.Y.) 12-3-2 RV
24. Colorado College 14-2-3 16
25.
 Redlands (Calif.)
 14-3-2 NR

Others receiving votes: Ohio Wesleyan (7), Lycoming (6), Stevens Institute Of Technology (5), Endicott (1).