{"id":1009,"date":"2009-09-16T20:39:54","date_gmt":"2009-09-16T20:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2010-12-22T12:49:35","modified_gmt":"2010-12-22T17:49:35","slug":"7303","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/2009\/09\/16\/7303\/","title":{"rendered":"North Park Men\u2019s Soccer Ranked in Top 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, IL (September 16, 2009) \u2013 In a matter of weeks, the North Park men\u2019s soccer team has gone from being unranked to one of the country\u2019s Top 10 teams, as determined by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nscaa.com\/seniorRes.php?it=1072\" target=\"_blank\">NSCAA<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->In the poll released Tuesday, the Vikings leaped to No. 8 after reaching No. 23 last week. They were unranked in the preseason poll.<\/p>\n<p>North Park (5-0) also debuted at No. 19 in the initial <a href=\"http:\/\/www.d3soccer.com\/top25\/2009\/week-2\/mens\" target=\"_blank\">D3Soccer.com<\/a> national poll, which was released today. A panel of 25 coaches, sports information directors, and media members from across the country make the selections.<\/p>\n<p>The Vikings are the only undefeated team in the College Conference of Illinois &amp; Wisconsin (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cciw.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">CCIW<\/a>) and the conference\u2019s sole representative in either poll. They have outscored their opponents 13-4.<\/p>\n<p>The poll numbers were not the only good news received by the Vikings today. 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