KANSAS CITY, Mo.--- In this week's United Soccer Coaches/NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Top 25 National Poll, Stan State was receiving votes. The Warriors enter their regular season home finale with a 9-3-4 overall record and a 6-2-2 California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) record. Stan State is tied for first place in the conference with Sonoma State. The Warriors will host Cal State East Bay this Thursday, October 27 at 11:30am in their regular season home finale at Warrior Stadium.
Stan State is 7-1-2 in its last ten matches including winning its last four matches in a row. The Warriors can clinch a share of the CCAA Regular Season Title if they defeat Cal State East Bay this Thursday. If Sonoma State also wins its regular season home finale versus San Francisco State on Thursday, the Seawolves will receive the number one seed and Stan State will be the number two seed in the 2022 CCAA Soccer Championships which commence this Sunday, October 30 at the sites of the number three and four seeds.
Heading into the final match of the regular season, four teams have clinched a berth in the CCAA Soccer Championships in Sonoma State, Stan State, Cal State Los Angeles and Chico State. Three teams are vying for the last two spots in Cal State San Marcos, Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly Humboldt. All the final regular season matches in the conference will start at 11:30am this Thursday, October 27.
The semi-finals and final of the CCAA Soccer Championship will take place November 4 and 6 in Rohnert Park, Calif., on the campus of Sonoma State University. The winner of the CCAA Soccer Championship will receive the conference's bid to the NCAA Division II National Championships.
Four members of the CCAA including the Warriors are receiving votes in this week's national poll. Sonoma State, Cal State Los Angeles and Chico State are also receiving votes. Dallas Baptist University holds the top spot followed by West Chester University, Columbus State University, the University of Central Missouri and Western Washington University rounding out the top five.
Besides the four teams from the CCAA receiving votes from teams in the West Region, six other teams are either ranked in the top 25 or receiving votes in Western Washington (No. 7), University of Hawai'i Hilo (Nov. 10), Point Loma Nazarene University (No. 16), Northwest Nazarene (receiving votes), Seattle Pacific University (receiving votes) and Concordia Irvine (receiving votes).
United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DII Women's Soccer
| RANK |
SCHOOL |
PREVIOUS |
RECORD |
| 1. |
Dallas Baptist University |
1 |
13-1-1
|
| 2. |
West Chester University |
2 |
15-0-0 |
| 3. |
Columbus State University |
4 |
14-1-1 |
| 4. |
University of Central Missouri |
5 |
15-1-2 |
| 5. |
Western Washington University |
7 |
11-1-4 |
| 6. |
Grand Valley State University |
7 |
11-2-4 |
| 7. |
College of Saint Rose |
8 |
13-0-3 |
| 8. |
University of West Florida |
12 |
14-2-1 |
| 9. |
Colorado School of Mines |
10 |
12-1-3 |
| 10. |
University of Hawai'i Hilo |
9 |
11-0-3 |
| 11. |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Fla.) |
3 |
9-0-5 |
| 12. |
Catawba College |
11 |
14-1-2 |
| 13. |
Minnesota State Mankato |
14 |
12-1-4 |
| 14. |
West Texas A&M University |
15 |
12-1-3 |
| 15. |
Franklin Pierce University |
17 |
13-2-1 |
| 16. |
Point Loma Nazarene University |
16 |
9-2-3 |
| 17. |
West Virginia State University |
18 |
14-0-2 |
| 18. |
Cedarville University |
RV |
14-2-1 |
| 19. |
McKendree University |
13 |
12-0-5 |
| 20. |
Mercy College |
19 |
12-2-0 |
| 21. |
Bemidji State University |
NR |
10-2-5 |
| 22. |
Frostburg State University |
RV |
14-1-1 |
| 23. |
Angela State University |
RV |
12-2-2 |
| 24. |
Nova Southeastern University |
RV |
8-1-4 |
| 25. |
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs |
NR |
11-2-4 |
Receiving Votes: Lenoir-Rhyne, Northwest Nazarene, Sonoma State,
Stanislaus State, Cal State Los Angeles, Seattle Pacific, Chico State, Concordia-Irvine, Northwest Missouri State, Adelphi, Bloomsburg, Westminster (Utah).