Men's Soccer ranked No. 13 in United Soccer Coaches poll, No. 22 in D3soccer.com poll
By Wes Mayberry
| United Soccer Coaches Division III Top 25 Poll 7 | D3soccer.com Top 25 - Week 8 |
ADA — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team is ranked No. 13 in the seventh United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Top 25 Poll of the 2022 season, which was released on Tuesday.
The Polar Bears improved eight spots from the previous week when they were ranked No. 21.
Chicago (Ill.) is the top-ranked team in the poll.
Messiah (Pa.), Kenyon, Stevens Institute of Technology (N.J.) and Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.) round out the top five.
Additionally, ONU is ranked No. 2 in the seventh United Soccer Coaches Region VII poll of the season, trailing only Kenyon.
Additionally, Northern is ranked No. 22 in the D3soccer.com Top 25 poll for Week 8, which was released on Tuesday. The Polar Bears received 221 points in the poll.
Chicago is the top-ranked team in that poll as well, receiving 995 points and 21 of 24 first-place votes.
Messiah, Kenyon, Stevens Institute of Technology and Bowdoin (Maine) round out the top five in the poll.
Currently riding a 13-game unbeaten streak that includes 10 victories, the Polar Bears (11-2-3 overall, 6-0-1 OAC) return to action on Wednesday at Baldwin Wallace at 7 p.m.
United Soccer Coaches Top 25 - Poll 7
Oct. 25, 2022
| Rank | School | Last | Record |
| 1. | Chicago (Ill.) | 1 | 14-0-0 |
| 2. | Messiah (Pa.) | 2 | 15-0-1 |
| 3. | Kenyon | 3 | 14-0-1 |
| 4. | Stevens Inst. of Tech. (N.J.) | 4 | 14-0-2 |
| 5. | Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.) | 8 | 11-0-4 |
| 6. | Bowdoin (Maine) | 14 | 11-1-2 |
| 7. | Washington & Lee (Va.) | 11 | 11-1-4 |
| 8. | Willamette (Ore.) | 13 | 12-1-2 |
| 9. | Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) | 19 | 11-1-3 |
| 10. | Amherst (Mass.) | 16 | 8-1-5 |
| 11. | Montclair State (N.J.) | 10 | 12-1-4 |
| 12. | North Central (Ill.) | 23 | 13-0-4 |
| 13. | Ohio Northern | 21 | 11-2-3 |
| 14. | Babson (Mass.) | 18 | 11-3-2 |
| 15. | Johns Hopkins (Md.) | 5 | 11-0-5 |
| 16. | SUNY Cortland | 15 | 12-4-2 |
| 17. | Mary Washington (Va.) | NR | 9-3-2 |
| 18. | St. Lawrence (N.Y.) | 24 | 9-1-5 |
| 19. | Calvin (Mich.) | 9 | 13-2-2 |
| 20. | Middlebury (Vt.) | 7 | 9-2-3 |
| 21. | Western Connecticut State | 22 | 16-0-1 |
| 22. | Endicott (Mass.) | NR | 10-4-4 |
| 23. | Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) | 20 | 13-3-0 |
| 24. | St. Olaf (Minn.) | NR | 11-5-0 |
| 25. | Christopher Newport (Va.) | 16 | 10-3-1 |
Also receiving votes: University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Case Western Reserve University, Hamilton College, North Park University, Chapman University, University of Saint Thomas (Texas), Tufts University, United States Coast Guard Academy, University of Lynchburg, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, SUNY Oneonta, Carnegie Mellon University