11/10 Men’s Soccer Top 25 Rankings
November 10, 2014 · CSM Staff
| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  |
Syracuse | The Orange knocked off Duke 2-0 in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament. They face Louisville in the semis. | 1 |
| 2 |  |
Notre Dame | The Irish took care of Virginia with ease to reach the ACC semifinals. They’ll face Clemson with an eye on the title. | 4 |
| 3 |  |
Washington | Washington hit the road and got a nice 3-2 win over Cal and a tough 2-0 loss to Stanford. | 3 |
| 4 |  |
Stanford | Stanford beat Wasington and Oregon State to take the lead in the Pac-12 title race. They finish at Cal on Sunday. | 8 |
| 5 |  |
Creighton | With a 3-0 victory over Providence, Creighton claimed the Big East regular season title and the top seed in the tourney. | 6 |
| 6 |  |
UCLA | UCLA will finally get back on the pitch this Sunday against San Diego State after a two week layoff. | 5 |
| 7 |  |
Indiana | Indiana fell to Michigan State, but did advance to the semis of the Big Ten Tournament, beating NW on penalties. | 2 |
| 8 |  |
Charlotte | Charlotte knocked off Kentucky to win the CUSA regular season title and earn the top seed in the tournament. | 7 |
| 9 |  |
Georgetown | Georgetown beat Villanova, but they didn’t get the help they needed to win a Big East title. | 9 |
| 10 |  |
Saint Louis | The Billikens finished off the regular season with a win over VCU and will be the #2 seed in the A-10 Tournament. | 15 |
| 11 |  |
Xavier | Xavier dropped Butler in their regular season finale and earned a much deserved bye to the Big East semifinals. | 14 |
| 12 |  |
North Carolina | North Carolina will have a couple weeks off before the NCAA Tournament after their loss to Louisville. | 11 |
| 13 |  |
California | It was a tough week for Cal at home. They lost to Oregon State and Washington and allowed seven goals. | 10 |
| 14 |  |
Kentucky | Kentucky had their shot to win the CUSA title, but fell short against Charlotte. They play USC in the tournament | 12 |
| 15 |  |
Michigan State | It was a big week for MSU. They beat Indiana and then knocked Penn State out of the Big Ten Tournament. | 23 |
| 16 |  |
Maryland | Despite the terribly slow start, Maryland came around and won the Big Ten. They now have an 8 game winning streak. | 21 |
| 17 |  |
UC Irvine | Irvine lost their regular season finale, but did advance in the Big West Tourney. They’ll play UCSB on Wednesday. | 17 |
| 18 |  |
Providence | With their loss to Georgetown, the Friars ended up as the #4 seed in the Big East Tournament. | 13 |
| 19 |  |
New Mexico | New Mexico has a tough draw in the CUSA Tournament, playing host and fourth seeded ODU in the first round. | 18 |
| 20 |  |
Northwestern | Northwestern exited the Big Ten Tournament early after losing on penalties to Indiana in the quarterfinals. | 19 |
| 21 |  |
Penn State | Penn State picked up a nice win over Akron, but then lost in the Big Ten Tournament to a suddenly hot MSU squad. | 16 |
| 22 |  |
Clemson | Clemson drew Wake Forest, but advanced to the ACC quarterfinals in penalty kicks. | 20 |
| 23 |  |
Boston U | Boston U drew Bucknell in the regular season finale, but that was enough to earn the top spot in the Patriot League. | 22 |
| 24 |  |
UNC-Wilmington | UNC Wilmington had to wait until Saturday to know that they will play James Madison in the CAA semis. | 24 |
| 25 |  |
Virginia | There is no shame in losing to Notre Dame, but UVA got a more important win in the 8/9 game against Viginia Tech. | 25 |
