Milligan Men's Soccer Moves up to No. 10 in Newest NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Poll
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) unveiled the NAIA Men's Soccer Coaches' Top 25 Poll - No. 5 on Wednesday morning. Milligan University's men's soccer team improved one spot to No. 10 in the nation. They tallied a total of 282 points in the poll.
Milligan has had just two matches since the previous poll's release, including a 6-0 win at home against Kentucky Christian and a 1-0 shutout over bitter rival Tennessee Wesleyan in Athens, Tenn. They are now one of three remaining undefeated teams in the top 25.
Below is the full poll:
| POSITION | LAST TIME | INSTITUTION [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] | RECORD | FINAL POINTS |
| 1 | 1 | Dalton State (Ga.) [11] | 12-0-2 | 415 |
| 2 | 2 | Oklahoma Wesleyan [5] | 13-1-0 | 407 |
| 3 | 3 | Mobile (Ala.) | 13-2-1 | 379 |
| 4 | 4 | St. Thomas (Fla.) | 9-1-1 | 365 |
| 5 | 7 | Missouri Valley | 11-1-2 | 362 |
| 6 | 6 | Indiana Wesleyan | 13-1-1 | 361 |
| 7 | 5 | Bellevue (Neb.) | 12-1-2 | 334 |
| 8 | 8 | William Penn (Iowa) | 13-2-1 | 311 |
| 9 | 10 | Cumberlands (Ky.) | 9-1-1 | 310 |
| 10 | 11 | Milligan (Tenn.) | 10-0-3 | 282 |
| 11 | 13 | Keiser (Fla.) | 7-1-1 | 277 |
| 12 | 15 | Mid-America Christian (Okla.) | 10-1-3 | 255 |
| 12 | 14 | Cumberland (Tenn.) | 11-3-0 | 255 |
| 14 | 12 | William Carey (Miss.) | 12-3-2 | 234 |
| 15 | 9 | Bethel (Ind.) | 10-4-2 | 207 |
| 16 | 17 | Bethel (Tenn.) | 7-3-3 | 196 |
| 17 | 18 | Indiana Tech | 9-1-3 | 186 |
| 18 | 19 | Westcliff (Calif.) | 11-1-2 | 180 |
| 19 | 20 | Madonna (Mich.) | 12-1-3 | 176 |
| 20 | 16 | Columbia (Mo.) | 8-2-4 | 174 |
| 21 | 23 | UC Merced (Calif.) | 8-0-3 | 125 |
| 22 | RV | LSU Shreveport (La.) | 10-2-3 | 94 |
| 23 | 21 | MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) | 6-4-4 | 89 |
| 24 | RV | Union Commonwealth (Ky.) | 11-1-1 | 85 |
| 25 | 24 | Southern Oregon | 11-3-1 | 59 |
Dropped From Top 25: Louisiana Christian, Central Methodist (Mo.)
Receiving Votes: Louisiana Christian 43, Central Methodist (Mo.) 42, Clarke (Iowa) 30, Carroll (Mont.) 25, Marian (Ind.) 24, William Woods (Mo.) 24, Life (Ga.) 19, Benedictine (Kan.) 18, Oklahoma City 9, Governors State (Ill.) 9, Grace (Ind.) 6, Rio Grande (Ohio) 6, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 6, Aquinas (Mich.) 5, Huntington (Ind.) 4, Baker (Kan.) 3, John Brown (Ark.) 2, Tennessee Southern 2, Georgia Gwinnett 2