FHSU Athletics
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Fort Hays State Women's Soccer is back in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 for the first time since 2017, ranked No. 23 in the latest edition of the poll released on Tuesday (Oct. 11). The Tigers, still unbeaten this season at 8-0-6 overall, moved up from the receiving votes section of the poll last week to the Top 25 this week.
The Tigers played to a scoreless draw with Northeastern State and a 1-1 draw with Rogers State last week as they remain unbeaten in MIAA play at 3-0-4. This is the Tigers first appearance in the national poll since September 5, 2017. FHSU was ranked No. 14 in the preseason poll that year and then moved to No. 17 in the first regular season poll before dropping out.
Fort Hays State joins No. 5 ranked Central Missouri to represent the MIAA in the Top 25, while Central Oklahoma slipped from No. 21 to the receiving votes section. The Tigers are the only unbeaten team overall among MIAA schools, but join Emporia State as the only two teams unbeaten in conference play.
Below is the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll from October 11, 2022.
1. Dallas Baptist 9-1-1
2. West Chester 11-0-0
3. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical (Fla.) 7-0-4
4. Columbus State 10-1-1
5. Central Missouri 12-1-1
6. Grand Valley State 9-1-3
7. Western Washington 8-1-3
8. Catawba College 12-0-1
9. Hawaii- Hilo 8-0-2
10. Colorado School of Mines 9-1-3
11. College of Saint Rose 9-0-3
12. McKendree 10-0-3
13. West Florida 11-2-1
14. Minnesota State-Mankato 9-1-3
15. Mercy College 10-2-0
16. Point Loma Nazarene 7-1-2
17. West Texas A&M 9-1-2
18. Lee 8-1-4
19. Adelphi 8-2-1
20. West Virginia State 11-0-1
21. Ashland 10-3-0
22. Bloomsburg 10-3-0
23. Fort Hays State 8-0-6
24. North Carolina-Pembroke 11-2-0
25. Mississippi College 9-2-1
Records shown are through games of Oct. 9, 2022
Also receiving votes: Angelo State, Northwest Nazarene, Sonoma State, Central Oklahoma, Seattle Pacific, California State -Los Angeles, California State Chico, Nova Southeastern, Cedarville, Frostburg State, Flagler College, Franklin Pierce