Women's Soccer finishes 2011 season ranked No. 13 by NSCAA, No. 16 by D3Soccer.com
December 6, 2011
ADA — The Ohio Northern women's soccer team ends its 2011 season ranked No. 13 in the final NSCAA national poll, repeased on Tuesday.
ONU is ranked No. 16 in the latest D3Soccer.com poll on Nov. 8.
The Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season champion Polar Bears finished 16-3-2 on the season and hosted the first and second rounds of the NCAA Division III Tournament at the ONU Soccer Field.
NSCAA 2011 Poll - Final
Dec. 6, 2011
| Rank | School |
Prev. | W-L-T |
| 1. | Messiah (Pa.) | 1 | 23-0-1 |
| 2. | Wheaton (Ill.) | 6 | 23-2-2 |
| 3. | William Smith (N.Y.) | 2 | 20-1-1 |
| 4. | Amherst (Mass.) | 8 | 20-1-0 |
| 5. | Ithaca (N.Y.) | NR | 15-4-3 |
| 6. | Johns Hopkins (Md.) | 4 | 21-1-0 |
| 7. | Trinity (Texas) | 3 | 22-1-0 |
| 8. | Emory (Ga.) | 5 | 17-1-2 |
| 9. | Washington (Mo.) | 12 | 18-5-0 |
| 10. | Middlebury (Vt.) | 17 | 13-4-2 |
| 11. | Williams (Mass.) | 20 | 13-5-3 |
| 12. | Hardin-Simmons (Texas) | 7 | 20-2-0 |
| 13. | Ohio Northern | 16 | 16-3-2 |
| 14. | California Lutheran | 10 | 20-2-1 |
| 15. | Cortland State (N.Y.) | NR | 14-6-3 |
| 16. | Concordia (Minn.) | RV | 13-4-6 |
| 17. | Illinois Wesleyan | 13 | 14-4-2 |
| 18. | Lynchburg (Va.) | 11 | 19-3-1 |
| 19. | Case Western Reserve | 19 | 13-4-3 |
| 20. | New Paltz State (N.Y.) | NR | 13-6-3 |
| 21. | Virginia Wesleyan | 15 | 18-4-0 |
| 22. | Saint Benedict (Minn.) | NR | 12-8-2 |
| 23. | New Jersey | 21 | 13-4-2 |
| 24. | Centre (Ky.) | 22 | 14-5-3 |
| 25. | Springfield (Mass.) | 23 | 15-4-3 |
Others Receiving Votes: Loras (Iowa), Rowan (N.J.), Misericordia (Pa.), Ohio Wesleyan, Stevens
D3Soccer.com 2011 Poll - Week #10
Nov. 8, 2011
| # | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1. | Messiah (Pa.) (20) | 17-0-1 | 616 | 1 |
| 2. | William Smith (Mass.) (1) | 16-0-1 | 586 | 2 |
| 3. | Trinity (Tex.) (3) | 20-0-0 | 479 | 3 |
| 4. | Johns Hopkins (Md.) (1) | 19-0-0 | 565 | 4 |
| 5. | Hardin-Simmons (Tex.) | 19-1-0 | 518 | 5 |
| 6. | Emory (Ga.) | 15-0-2 | 501 | 6 |
| 7. | Amherst (Mass.) | 17-0-0 | 445 | 7 |
| 8. | Wheaton (Ill.) | 18-1-2 | 445 | 8 |
| 9. | Loras (Iowa) | 17-2-1 | 408 | 10 |
| 10. | California Lutheran | 20-1-1 | 405 | 9 |
| 11. | Lynchburg (Va.) | 19-2-1 | 377 | 12 |
| 12. | Wartburg (Iowa) | 16-2-2 | 338 | 11 |
| 13. | Washington (Mo.) | 15-4-0 | 320 | 15 |
| 14. | Illinois Wesleyan | 14-3-2 | 287 | 16 |
| 15. | Virginia Wesleyan | 18-3-0 | 285 | 14 |
| 16. | Ohio Northern | 15-2-2 | 213 | 13 |
| 17. | New Jersey | 9-3-2 | 171 | 24 |
| 18. | Williams (Mass.) | 10-4-3 | 162 | 18 |
| 19. | Case Western Reserve | 12-3-3 | 156 | 19 |
| 20. | Middlebury (Vt.) | 11-3-2 | 109 | 23 |
| 21. | Centre (Ky.) | 14-4-2 | 103 | 22 |
| 22. | Stevens (N.J.) | 14-3-3 | 101 | RV |
| 23. | Wheaton (Mass.) | 15-3-3 | 95 | 17 |
| 24. | Puget Sound (Wash.) | 14-3-2 | 88 | RV |
| 25. | Elmhurst (Ill.) | 13-4-1 | 43 | 25 |
Others Receiving Votes: Rowan 33, Scranton 33, Farmingdale St. 28, Westfield St. 26, Springfield 21, UT-Dallas 20, Haverford 9, Ohio Wesleyan 4, Skidmore 2, Concordia-Moorhead 2, Chicago 1, MIT 1.