By FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Fort Hays State men’s soccer team stayed put in the latest release of the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Poll. The Tigers dropped one spot to No. 11 in the nation, released Tuesday (Nov. 6). The Tigers finished off the regular season with a program record 12-match winning streak.
Fort Hays State wrapped up their regular season with a 2-0 victory over the University of Mary on Saturday (Nov. 3). Junior midfielder Mauricio Etcheverry pushed the ball ahead to Abdoulaye Cisse, who then fed the ball to Alonso Rodriguez in the box. Rodriguez headed the ball into the back of the net for the first goal. On the second score, Arsenio Chamorro fired a shot towards the goal that was deflected by the Marauder keeper, then Cisse took advantage and shot the ball off the rebound and connected on his fourth goal of the season.
The Black and Gold received the No. 1 seed in the Central Region on Monday (Nov. 5), announced by the NCAA Selection Show. The Tigers will host the Central Region and the Super Regional Nov. 15-18.
Below is the United Soccer Coaches Men’s Division II Poll for November 6, 2018.
| Rank | School | Prev, | W-L-T |
| 1 | Young Harris College | 2 | 16-0-1 |
| 2 | Palm Beach Atlantic | 3 | 16-1-0 |
| 3 | Univ. of Charleston | 4 | 17-0-2 |
| 4 | Simon Fraser | 1 | 17-1-0 |
| 5 | Colorado School of Mines | 5 | 18-1-1 |
| 6 | Midwestern State | 6 | 16-1-2 |
| 7 | Azusa Pacific | 8 | 16-1-0 |
| 8 | Lander University | 7 | 14-1-3 |
| 9 | Adelphi University | NR | 15-3-2 |
| 10 | Spring Hill College | 12 | 16-1-0 |
| 11 | Fort Hays State | 10 | 15-2-1 |
| 12 | Tiffin University | 22 | 15-4-0 |
| 13 | West Texas A&M | 14 | 14-2-3 |
| 14 | LIU Post | NR | 13-4-1 |
| 15 | Univ. of Southern Indiana | 16 | 13-3-1 |
| 16 | Notre Dame College | 21 | 14-3-1 |
| 17 | Limestone College | 19 | 13-3-1 |
| 18 | CSU-Los Angeles | 25 | 14-2-3 |
| 19 | Northeastern State | 18 | 15-2-1 |
| 20 | Barry University | 17 | 11-4-1 |
| 21 | Mercy College | 9 | 12-3-1 |
| 22 | Saginaw Valley State | 11 | 9-2-6 |
| 23 | West Chester | 13 | 12-2-5 |
| 24 | Lynn University | 23 | 10-4-1 |
| 25 | Colorado Mesa | NR | 13-3-4 |
Records shown are through games of Nov. 4, 2018.
Also receiving votes: Cal Poly Pomona, Wilmington University, Nova Southeastern University, Bellarmine University