The Adelphi University men moved up a spot to third place among Division II schools in the latest United Soccer Coaches poll, which was released Tuesday.
From Sept. 17-Oct. 1, the Panthers held the top ranking nationally for the first time in program history. After tying with Southern Connecticut State University Oct. 1, Adelphi fell to No. 4 in the poll.
Adelphi is riding a three-game winning streak since the draw, including victories over Saint Michael’s College, 4-1, Assumption College, 2-1, and Stonehill College, 1-0.
The Panthers (10-0-1) trail Azusa Pacific University (10-0-0) and California State University-Los Angeles (9-0-0), which hold the No. 1 and 2 rankings, respectively.
Head coach Gary Book and the squad will look to continue their winning ways as they take on Millersville University at in Millersville, Pa. Saturday at 3 p.m.
United Soccer Coaches Division II Poll – Oct. 15, 2019
1. Azusa Pacific
2 .California State – Los Angeles
3. Adelphi
4. Lynn
5. Lake Erie
6. Midwestern State
7. Florida Tech
8. Charleston
9. Mercy
10. Gannon
11. Lander
12. Texas A&M International
13. California State – San Bernardino
14. Bellarmine
15. University Of West Florida
16. Wilmington (Del.)
17. Carson-Newman
18. Fort Hays State
19. St. Mary’s University
20. Francis Marion
21. Palm Beach Atlantic
22. McKendree
23. West Chester
24. Post
25. Maryville (Mo.)