The Tiger Men’s Soccer program jumped two spots to No. 22 in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America national rankings, released Tuesday by the organization. Fort Hays State University, slotted 24th in last week’s rankings, stretched its unbeaten streak to 10 games after going 1-0-1 in MIAA competition last week.
FHSU, tabbed second in the first regional rankings last Wednesday and is joined in the national poll by MIAA opponent Northeastern State, which moved up one spot to No. 14. The Tigers and RiverHawks played to a 1-1 draw on Sunday.
The Tigers have two games remaining in the season, closing out conference play at Upper Iowa on Thursday before returning to FHSU Soccer Stadium for Senior Day on Sunday, Nov. 2, versus West Texas A&M.
The Complete NSCAA Top 25
1 University Of Charleston 2 14-0-1
2 Seattle Pacific University 3 14-0-1
3 Young Harris College 5 12-0-1
4 Lynn University 4 11-1-1
5 Southern New Hampshire University 1 13-1-1
6 Quincy University 6 14-0-2
7 Southern Connecticut State University 7 13-1-0
8 Mercyhurst University 11 14-2-0
9 Limestone College 12 12-1-0
10 Cal Poly Pomona 8 15-1-1
11 Colorado Mesa University 10 13-2-1
12 Tiffin University NR 11-3-1
13 St. Edward’s University 16 11-2-1
14 Northeastern State University 15 12-3-1
15 California State University-Los Angeles 17 13-2-0
16 Christian Brothers University NR 12-2-0
17 Notre Dame College 19 10-3-2
18 Saginaw Valley State University 20 11-2-2
19 Saint Leo University 9 10-2-2
20 New York Institute Of Technology 21 11-1-1
21 Barton College NR 10-2-0
22 Fort Hays State University 24 11-3-2
23 Midwestern State University RV 10-2-2
24 Drury University 13 13-3-0
25 Merrimack College 23 11-2-2
Also receiving votes: Azusa Pacific University (12), Wingate University (10), Bloomsburg University (9), Metropolitan State University of Denver (6), Francis Marion University (5), University of Alabama-Huntsville (4), West Virginia Wesleyan (1).