Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
1 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame beat Michigan State and Pitt both by 2-0. Next stop is the ACC Tournament. | 3 | |
2 | Washington | The Huskies got a massive win over Cal and will finish up the regular season at Oregon State on Sunday. | 2 | |
3 | UCLA | UCLA has nearly two weeks off before they head back to the pitch to play San Diego State on Saturday. | 1 | |
4 | UMBC | UMBC allowed just two goals in their seven conference games. The America East tournament should be easy. | 5 | |
5 | Maryland | The Terps earned the top seed in the ACC Tournament and start things off at home against Boston College. | 6 | |
6 | California | Cal fell at Washington and have suddenly lost three games this season. All three have come since 10/25. | 4 | |
7 | Georgetown | Geogetown tied with Marquette atop the Big East standings. Those two may meet again. | 7 | |
8 | Wake Forest | With a win over Syracuse, Wake Forest earned the third seed in the ACC Tournament. But they play UVA first. | 8 | |
9 | Akron | The Zips have won four games in a row by a score of 2-1, including a huge win over Penn State on Wednesday. | 9 | |
10 | Connecticut | Uconn is off to a good start in the AAC tournament. If they can get past UCF in the semi's, they should win it all. | 11 | |
11 | Coastal Carolina | CCU dominated their last two Big South games and they hope to ride that momentum into the conference tourney. | 12 | |
12 | UC Santa Barbara | The Gauchos drew Sacramento State 0-0 on Wednesday, but got a huge win over Cal Poly on Saturday. | 18 | |
13 | Penn State | Penn State fell at Akron, but they have are well rested and already have a Big Ten regular season crown. | 13 | |
14 | Virginia | Three of Virginia's four losses this year came before 9/13. This is a hot team heading into the ACC tournament. | 14 | |
15 | Louisville | Louisville fell to #8 seed Rutgers in the quarterfinals of the AAC tournament and now there are questions to answer. | 10 | |
16 | New Mexico | After a slow start to the season, New Mexico earned the C-USA title with their win over Kentucky on Saturday. | 17 | |
17 | Michigan State | With a 2-0 win over Michigan, the Spartans earned the three seed in the Big Ten tourney and begin against OSU. | 16 | |
18 | Marquette | Marquette could have won the Big East with a result against DePaul, but they came away with a 2-1 loss. | 15 | |
19 | Wisconsin | The Badgers won eight of their last ten, with one draw and just one loss. They play Northwestern in the BT tourney. | 19 | |
20 | UC Irvine | The Anteaters only Big West loss came against UCSB and they easily won the South Division. | 25 | |
21 | Furman | Furman put an end to their three game losing skid with a 1-0 win over Davidson in the SoCon quarterfinals. | NR | |
22 | Charlotte | Charlotte had a horrible stretch of games in the middle of the season, but they have won five in a row. | NR | |
23 | North Carolina | The Tar Heels fell to North Carolina State in their season finale and now have to hit the road in the ACC tournament. | 21 | |
24 | UAB | The Blazers had a good season in the tough C-USA and ended up as the #3 seed in the tournament. | 24 | |
25 | Cal State Northridge | Northridge has a tough draw against Cal Poly in the first round of the Big West tournament, but they are at home. | 20 |
11/11 Men's Soccer Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 11/11/2013