Three South Atlantic Conference Teams Throughout United Soccer Coaches Women's Regional Rankings

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The United Soccer Coaches announced its 10th week of Division II women's soccer regional rankings on Tuesday (Nov. 6), with three teams representing the SAC in the southeast.

At No. 2 in the region and No. 14 nationally is Carson-Newman. The Eagles finished as the SAC tournament runner-up in Sunday's (Nov. 4) contest. To reach the finals, Carson-Newman won over Wingate and Catawba.

Moving up to No. 6 is Lincoln Memorial. The Railsplitters earned the SAC automatic qualifier to the southeast regional for their conference tournament title with a defeat of Carson-Newman 3-1. On their way to the finals, Lincoln Memorial also took down Queens and Lenoir-Rhyne as the No. 2 seed.

Rounding out the poll at No. 10 is Catawba. The Catawba Indians reached the SAC tournament semifinals after upsetting Anderson 2-1, but fell short to Carson-Newman by the same score.

All three teams earned bids to the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional, with each team taking the field on Friday, November 9.

2018 United Soccer Coaches NCAA DII Women's Southeast Region Poll Week 10

1. Columbus State University
2. Carson-Newman University
3. Limestone College
4. Lander University
5. Flagler College
6. Lincoln Memorial University
7. Belmont Abbey College
8. University of North Carolina at Pembroke
9. Georgia College
10. Catawba College

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