LOGAN, Utah – Following a 1-0-0 week to conclude the regular season which included a 2-0 win over San Diego State on Thursday to clinch the Pac-12 regular season title and the top seed in the upcoming Pac-12 Championship, Utah State soccer (13-3-3, 6-1-1 Pac-12) climbed two spots to No. 20 in this week's United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll.
This is the ninth-straight week the Aggies have been ranked, climbing as high as No. 16 earlier this year. This is a new program's record for weeks ranked in the top 25 during a season. USU received 39 points in the poll, ranking as the highest team in the country outside of a P4 conference. Pac-12 mate Boise State is just outside the poll in the receiving votes category.
The Aggies currently rank in the top 15 nationally in several major statistical categories, including shots per game (5th - 18.95), assists (6th - 52), shutout percentage (6th - 0.632), goal differential (8th - +32), points (9th - 140) and goals (14th - 44).
Additionally, the Aggies currently also sit at No. 20 in the RPI rankings.
UP NEXT
Utah State (13-3-3, 6-1-1 Pac-12) hosts the Pac-12 Championship this week at Chuck & Gloria Bell Field, and will face 4-seed Gonzaga in the semifinal round on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. The championship match will be Saturday, Nov. 14, at 5:30 p.m.
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Fans can follow the Aggie soccer program on Twitter, @USUSoccer, on Facebook at /USUSoccer and on Instagram, @USUSoccer. Aggie fans can also follow the Utah State athletic program on Twitter, @USUAthletics, Facebook at /USUAthletics and on Instagram, @USUAthletics.
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