October 19, 2011
2011 Season - Viking women up to eighth in Central Region
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| The Augustana women's soccer team moved into the number eight spot in this week's NSCAA Central Region rankings. The Vikings face top-ranked Wheaton at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday at Thorson-Lucken Field. |
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - After wins last week over Knox (9-0) and North Park (3-0), coach Scott Mejia's Augustana women's soccer team moved up one spot in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America Central Region rankings. The Vikings, who host top-ranked Wheaton Wednesday evening, moved past Alma into eighth place in this week's poll.
Augustana, now 10-4-1 on the season will take on the top-ranked Thunder (14-0-1) at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 19 at Thorson-Lucken Field. Another huge contest looms on Saturday, October 22, when the Vikings travel to Bloomington to face third-ranked Illinois Wesleyan (10-2-1).
Washington University (11-3-0) remained in the second spot followed by Illinois Wesleyan, the University of Chicago (7-4-2) and Aurora (13-3-0). Principia (9-3-1) holds down the sixth position, with Adrian (11-4-0) seventh. After Augustana at number eight, comes Alma (12-2-1) and Hope (10-3-0).
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School |
Record |
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1 |
Wheaton (Ill.) |
14-0-1 |
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2 |
Washington (Mo.) |
11-3-0 |
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3 |
Illinois Wesleyan |
10-2-1 |
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4 |
Chicago, University of |
7-4-2 |
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5 |
Aurora |
13-3-0 |
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6 |
Principia |
9-3-1 |
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8 |
Adrian |
11-4-0 |
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8 |
AUGUSTANA |
10-4-1 |
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9 |
Alma |
12-2-1 |
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10 |
Hope (Mich.) |
10-3-0 |
