KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Rogers State men's soccer held strong at No. 13 in the latest United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll, the organization announced on Tuesday.
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RSU remains the highest ranked GAC/MIAA team in the poll ahead of No. 22 Northeastern State and Southern Nazarene, who received votes.
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Last week, the Hillcats went 1-1 with two Top 15 matchups on the road against then-No. 4 CSU Pueblo and then-No. 14 UC Colorado Springs. Against the Thunderwolves on Thursday, RSU struck early as
Trindon Turner gave the Hillcats an early 1-0 lead in the 13th minute until the Pack equalized in the 25th minute and took a 3-1 decision in the second half. In the 2-1 win over the Cougars,
Ruben Carrasco put RSU up 1-0 in the 2nd minute of the match with UCCS tying things in the 34th minute.
Hugo Martin would go on to score the game winner in the 74th minute.
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The Hillcats return home on Thursday, Sept. 21 as they begin GAC/MIAA play and welcome defending conference champion Southern Nazarene into the friendly confines of Soldier Field. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
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