{"id":29132,"date":"2016-10-20T08:11:23","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T13:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=29132"},"modified":"2016-10-20T08:11:30","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T13:11:30","slug":"fhsu-men-no-2-in-first-set-of-ncaa-central-region-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=29132","title":{"rendered":"FHSU Men No. 2 in First Set of NCAA Central Region Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT<\/p>\n<p>The season&#8217;s first set of region rankings released by the NCAA has the Fort Hays State men at No. 2 in the Central Region. The rankings reflect a battle between Lindenwood and FHSU for the top spot in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Lindenwood is ranked No. 1 in the Central Region in the first edition of the region rankings this year. A head-to-head win over FHSU likely has Lindenwood in the driver&#8217;s seat for the time being. The teams will not meet again until the regular season finale on November 6 in St. Charles, Mo. Lindenwood is 9-2-2 overall and FHSU is 8-3-1. Northeastern State holds the No. 3 spot in the rankings, while Harding is No. 4.<\/p>\n<p>The top two teams in the region will be selected to the NCAA Tournament in November. Fort Hays State is the two-time defending Central Region champion is seeking its fifth consecutive trip to the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the NCAA Men&#8217;s Soccer Central Region Rankings for October 19, 2016.<\/p>\n<table width=\"314\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Rank<\/td>\n<td>Team<\/td>\n<td>In-Region<br \/>\nRecord<\/td>\n<td>Overall DII<br \/>\nRecord<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Lindenwood (MO)<\/td>\n<td>9-2-2<\/td>\n<td>9-2-2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Fort Hays State<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>7-2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>8-3-1<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Northeastern St.<\/td>\n<td>5-4<\/td>\n<td>5-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Harding<\/td>\n<td>8-3<\/td>\n<td>8-3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT The season&#8217;s first set of region rankings released by the NCAA has the Fort Hays State men at No. 2 in&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"FHSU Men No. 2 in First Set of NCAA Central Region Rankings","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3392,7349],"tags":[6818,3446,106,3645,103],"class_list":["post-29132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mens-soccar","category-sports","tag-roartigers","tag-fhsu-mens-soccer","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-ncaa-central-region","tag-tiger-media-network"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29133,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29132\/revisions\/29133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}