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Men's Soccer moves up one spot to No. 11 in second weekly United Soccer Coaches poll

Men's Soccer moves up one spot to No. 11 in second weekly United Soccer Coaches poll
September 16, 2025

By Marissa Myers

| United Soccer Coaches Division III Top 25 Poll #2 |

ADA — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team moved up one spot to No. 11 in the first United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Top 25 poll on Tuesday.

The Polar Bears are 4-0-1 on the season under seventh-year head coach Chris Matejka.

Northern is coming off a commanding 5-0 win at Trine (Ind.) on Saturday.

ONU was No. 24 in the preseason poll and No. 12 in the first weekly poll.

Denison is ranked No. 1, Rowan (N.J.) is No. 2 and Emory (Ga.) is No. 3, not changing from the first weekly poll.

Ohio Northern is the only Ohio Athletic Conference school in the top 25.

The Polar Bears will return to action Wednesday at Ohio Wesleyan at 7 p.m.

United Soccer Coaches Top 25 - Poll #2

Sept. 16, 2025

Rank School Last Record
1. Denison 1 5-0-0
2. Rowan (N.J) 2 5-0-1
3. Emory (Ga.) 3 6-0-0
4. Trinity (Texas) 6 5-0-0
5. Augsburg (Minn.) 7 7-0-0
6. Williams (Mass.) 5 2-0-2
7. North Park (Ill.) 8 4-0-0
8. Middlebury (Vt.) 9 3-0-1
9. SUNY Cortland (N.Y.) 4 5-1-0
10. Dickinson (Pa.) 11 4-0-2
11. Ohio Northern 12 4-0-1
12. Babson (Mass.) 10 4-0-2
13. Wheaton (Mass.) 21 4-0-1
14. Bowdoin (Maine) 17 3-0-1
15. Southwestern (Texas) 13 5-0-1
16. Amherst (Mass.) 20 2-0-2
17. Wisconsin-Eau Claire 18 3-1-1
18. Catholic (D.C.) 19 3-0-1
19. Montclair State (N.J.) 16 4-0-2
20. Christopher Newport (Va.) NR 4-0-2
21. Ithaca (N.Y.) NR 5-0-0
22. Calvin (Mich.) NR 4-1-0
23. Roanoke (Va.) 15 4-1-0
24. SUNY Oneonta (N.Y.) 14 3-1-1
25. Colorado College RV 3-0-3

Also receiving votes: Mount Union (16), Brandeis (11), St. Olaf (10), Vassar (9), Scranton (7), Hampden-Sydney (5), Mary Washington (4), Washington (Mo.) (4), Gustavus Adolphus (3), Plattsburgh State (1), Stockton (1)