Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
1 | Virginia | The Cavaliers controlled things well defensively against Carolina enroute to a big 2-0 statement win Sunday. | 1 | |
2 | UCLA | Bruins roll easily over Arizona State with their 10th shutout. A tricky match at Utah next Friday looms for UCLA. | 2 | |
3 | Florida State | Seminoles grind their way to another result over Maryland with a two goal performance against the Terps. | 3 | |
4 | Portland | Pilots find a way to grind out an overtime win over a pesky Gonzaga side for their ninth win in a row. | 5 | |
5 | West Virginia | Mountaineers keep rolling at home beating Kansas, a key road test at Texas Tech is on the docket next Sunday. | 6 | |
6 | North Carolina | Tar Heels battled Virginia tough for the majority of the match without Crystal Dunn. Need to finish more chances. | 4 | |
7 | Virginia Tech | Hokies knock off Wake Forest and Pitt further cementing their status among the ACC and nations best. | 9 | |
8 | Texas Tech | Red Raiders had the week off and look forward to a showdown with West Virginia next Sunday in Lubbock. | 8 | |
9 | Florida | Gators make a huge statement with two resounding shutout wins over Kentucky and LSU. | 14 | |
10 | Michigan | Wolverines continue to roll with two more wins over Indiana and Purdue with steady all-around play. | 12 | |
11 | South Carolina | Gamecocks recover from the Missouri loss and get a good road result at Ole Miss. | 7 | |
12 | Marquette | Golden Eagles roll along with two more road wins and remain undefeated in Big East play. | 22 | |
13 | Santa Clara | Broncos got their attack rolling nicely in two road matches at St. Mary's and Pacific. | 15 | |
14 | Georgetown | Hoyas bounce back in a big way with eight goals in two matches against St. John's and Creighton. | 13 | |
15 | Penn State | Nittany Lions defending is starting to get stronger and stronger and they get their first shutout on Sunday. | 16 | |
16 | Notre Dame | Irish fall at home in overtime to Duke on Senior Day. They controlled play but couldn't finish enough chances. | 11 | |
17 | Stanford | Stanford bounces back with a key win over Utah thanks to the senior leadership of Courtney Verloo. | 19 | |
18 | Denver | Pioneers continue to dominate the Summit League competition enroute to Coach Jeff Hooker's 300th win. | 18 | |
19 | UCF | Knights make a statement with two rock solid results against Rutgers and Memphis at home. | 20 | |
20 | Texas A&M | Two big road wins set up a big pair of matches with Ole Miss and Florida next week. | 21 | |
21 | Nebraska | Huskers stun Wisconsin late and knock off Minnesota for two huge road wins. | 23 | |
22 | California | Emi Lawson's heroics in the final seconds salvage a draw against a tough Colorado side. | 10 | |
23 | Wake Forest | The Demon Deacons are struggling a bit after another loss to Virginia Tech especially in their attack. | 17 | |
24 | Mississippi | The Rebels get two rock solid results in knocking off LSU and getting a draw with South Carolina. | NR | |
25 | BYU | The Cougars are starting to get rolling offensively and in the back line. They are at Portland next Saturday. | NR |
10/21 Women's Soccer Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 10/21/2013