Men's Soccer ranked No. 25 in fourth weekly United Soccer Coaches poll
By Tim Glon
| United Soccer Coaches Division III Top 25 Poll #4 |
ADA — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team moved to No. 25 in the fourth United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Top 25 poll on Tuesday.
The Polar Bears are 6-2-2 on the season under sixth-year head coach Chris Matejka.
Northern is coming off a 2-0 victory at Greenville (Ill.) on Sunday.
ONU was No. 15 in the preseason poll, No. 13 in the first weekly poll, No. 15 in the second poll and was No. 14 in last week's poll.
Mary Washington (Va.) is ranked first, Tufts (Mass.) is second and Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.) is now third.
The Polar Bears will return to action Saturday at 5:30 p.m. (EDT) in their Ohio Athletic Conference opener at Marietta.
United Soccer Coaches Top 25 - Poll #4
Oct. 1, 2024
| Rank | School | Last | Record |
| 1. | Mary Washington (Va.) | 1 | 9-0-1 |
| 2. | Tufts (Mass.) | 5 | 7-0-1 |
| 3. | Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.) | 4 | 8-0-1 |
| 4. | Kenyon | 3 | 6-0-3 |
| 5. | Middlebury (Vt.) | 2 | 6-0-2 |
| 6. | Colorado College | 8 | 6-1-2 |
| 7. | Hope (Mich.) | 9 | 8-1-1 |
| 8. | Montclair State (N.J.) | 16 | 6-2-1 |
| 9. | Dickenson (Pa.) | 6 | 8-1-1 |
| 10. | North Park (Ill.) | 18 | 7-0-3 |
| 11. | Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) | 23 | 4-0-5 |
| 12. | Babson (Mass.) | 20 | 4-0-5 |
| 13. | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 10 | 7-1-2 |
| 14. | SUNY-Cortland | 12 | 6-1-3 |
| 15. | Amherst (Mass.) | 25 | 5-1-2 |
| 16. | Virginia Wesleyan | NR | 7-1-2 |
| 17. | Denison | NR | 5-1-3 |
| 18. | Southwestern (Tex.) | 19 | 5-0-2 |
| 19. | Swarthmore (Pa.) | 13 | 7-1-1 |
| 20. | Vassar (N.Y.) | NR | 5-2-0 |
| 21. | Rowan (N.J.) | 22 | 3-3-4 |
| 22. | Christopher Newport (Va.) | 8 | 5-2-3 |
| 23. | Worcester Tech (Mass.) | RV | 6-2-2 |
| 24. | Trinity (Tex.) | RV | 6-0-2 |
| 25. | Ohio Northern | 14 | 6-2-2 |
Also receiving votes: St. Olaf (Minn.), Rochester (N.Y.), Connecticut College, Illinois Wesleyan, Johns Hopkins (Pa.), Wheaton (Mass.), John Carroll