By FHSU University Relations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Fort Hays State men’s soccer team slid down three spots in the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Poll. The Tigers are now ranked No. 18 in the nation, released Tuesday (Sept. 11). The Tigers are coming off a week in which they went 1-1, with their lone loss to No. 2 Midwestern State (Sept. 6), who moved up one spot to No. 1 this week.
Fort Hays State begins a six-match road swing this weekend. The Tigers travel to the west coast to take on Point Loma University on Thursday (Sept. 13) in San Diego, before make the trek up the state to face Biola University on Saturday (Sept. 15) in La Mirada, Calif.
Below is the United Soccer Coaches Men’s Division II Poll for September 11, 2018.
| Rank | School | Prev. | W-L-T |
| 1 | Midwestern State | 2 | 3-0-0 |
| 2 | Ohio Valley | 3 | 4-0-0 |
| 3 | Simon Fraser | 4 | 4-0-0 |
| 4 | Young Harris College | 5 | 4-0-0 |
| 5 | Notre Dame College | 6 | 4-0-0 |
| 6 | Merrimack College | 7 | 3-0-0 |
| 7 | Palm Beach Atlantic | 9 | 4-0-0 |
| 8 | Northeastern State | 8 | 4-0-0 |
| 9 | Univ. of West Alabama | 19 | 2-0-1 |
| 10 | Univ. of Charleston | 11 | 3-0-1 |
| 11 | Univ. of Indianapolis | 14 | 4-0-0 |
| 12 | Limestone College | 17 | 3-0-0 |
| 13 | St. Mary’s (Texas) | 12 | 2-0-1 |
| 14 | UC-San Diego | RV | 4-0-0 |
| 15 | Lynn | 1 | 2-1-0 |
| 16 | Lander | 10 | 3-0-0 |
| 17 | Mercy College | 22 | 3-0-0 |
| 18 | Fort Hays State | 15 | 3-1-0 |
| 19 | Colorado Mesa | 21 | 2-0-1 |
| 20 | CSU-Los Angeles | 18 | 3-1-0 |
| 21 | Rollins College | 25 | 4-0-0 |
| 22 | Saginaw Valley State | 24 | 2-0-2 |
| 23 | LIU Post | NR | 3-1-0 |
| 24 | Western Washington | 13 | 3-1-0 |
| 25 | Seton Hill | NR | 2-0-1 |