Men's Soccer ranked No. 22 in eighth weekly NSCAA Division III Poll
By Tim Glon
| NSCAA Poll |
ADA — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team is ranked No. 22 nationally in the eighth weekly National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III poll, released Tuesday.
The Polar Bears (16-4-0 overall, 8-1-0 Ohio Athletic Conference) have now been nationally ranked five years in a row and nine times in the past 10 seasons.
Calvin (Mich.) is ranked first, Thomas More (Ky.) is second and Montclair State (N.J.) is third.
Northern was ranked No. 25 in the sixth poll two weeks ago and was unranked last week. The No. 22 rankling matches its season-best ranking this year.
ONU won the OAC Regular Season title this season and is the No. 1 seed in this week's OAC Tournament.
The Polar Bears received a First Round bye in the tournament and will host a semifinal match Thursday night at 7 pm as Kerscher Stadium.
NSCAA Division III Poll - Week 8
Nov. 3, 2015
| 2015 | Last | ||
| Rank | School (1st Place Votes) | Record | Week |
| 1. | Calvin (Mich.) | 16-0-1 | 2 |
| 2. | Thomas More (Ky.) | 16-1-1 | 4 |
| 3. | Montclair State (N.J.) | 17-2-0 | 6 |
| 4. | Trinity (Tex.) | 17-2-0 | 7 |
| 5. | Brandeis (Mass.) | 15-2-1 | 12 |
| 6. | Elizabethtown (Pa.) | 16-1-1 | 13 |
| 7. | Amherst (Mass.) | 14-1-1 | 1 |
| 8. | Kenyon | 15-1-0 | 8 |
| 9. | Whitworth (Wash.) | 15-1-1 | 9 |
| 10. | Hobart (N.Y.) | 13-2-2 | 15 |
| 11. | Macalester (Minn.) |
13-0-5 | 17 |
| 12. | Haverford (N.Y.) |
14-3-0 | 18 |
| 13. | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 14-3-1 | 5 |
| 14. | Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) | 15-2-0 | 3 |
| 15. | Wheaton (Ill.) | 12-3-2 | 25 |
| 16. | Oneonta State (N.Y.) |
13-3-1 | 23 |
| 17. | MIT | 15-1-1 | 19 |
| 18. | Washington (Mo.) | 11-3-3 | 11 |
| 19. | Loras (Iowa) | 13-4-1 | 20 |
| 20. | Salisbury (Md.) |
11-3-3 | 21 |
| 21. | Rowan (N.J.) | 16-4-0 | NR |
| 22. | Ohio Northern |
16-4-0 | NR |
| 23. | St. Lawrence (N.Y.) | 12-3-2 | RV |
| 24. | Colorado College | 14-2-3 | 16 |
| 25. |
Redlands (Calif.) |
14-3-2 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Ohio Wesleyan (7), Lycoming (6), Stevens Institute Of Technology (5), Endicott (1).