CKSR (Men's Soccer and Women's Volleyball Teams Crack First Set of NCAA III Regional Rankings/Cross Country Teams Continue to Climb in National Polls)

From: Jeffrey Febus <jfebus@calvin.edu>
Date: Thu Oct 23 2014 - 18:37:32 EDT

CALVIN KNIGHT SPORTS REPORT FOR OCT. 23, 2014

Calvin Men's Soccer and Women's Volleyball team Crack First Set of NCAA III Regional Rankings;
Cross Country Teams Continue to Climb National Rankings

MEN'S SOCCER

The first set of NCAA III Regional rankings have been released and the Calvin men's soccer team is the top-ranked team in the Central Region. The Knights lead a list of six teams in the Central Region. Wheaton (IL) is ranked second, North Park third, Hope fourth, Chicago (IL) fifth and North Central (IL) sixth.

The regional rankings are used to help determine the final NCAA III Tournament field. There are three sets of NCAA III Regional rankings leading up to the NCAA III Tournament bracket announcement on November 10.

The first set of NCAA III Regional rankings for men's soccer can be found online at: http://www.ncaa.com/rankings/soccer-men/d3/regional-rankings

VOLLEYBALL

The first set of NCAA III Regional rankings have been released and the Calvin women's volleyball team is ranked third in the Great Lakes Region. The Knights are one of three MIAA teams in the Great Lakes Region as Hope is the top-ranked team while Trine is ranked sixth.

Wittenberg is ranked second, Mount Union fourth, DePauw fifth and Hiram seventh.

The regional rankings are used to help determine the final NCAA III Tournament field. There are three sets of NCAA III Regional rankings leading up to the NCAA III Tournament bracket announcement on November 10.

The first set of NCAA III Regional rankings for women's volleyball can be found online at: http://www.ncaa.com/rankings/volleyball-women/d3

MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY

The Calvin men's and women's cross country teams continue to rise in the national rankings conducted by the United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association.

On the women's side, Calvin is ranked sixth after being ranked 14th a week ago.

On the men's side, Calvin is ranked 21st. The Knights were ranked 24th last week.

The complete set of USTFCCCA Division III Top 25 rankings can be found online at: http://www.ustfccca.org/team-rankings-polls-central/division-iii-rankings
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