NCAA Women’s Soccer Rankings: South Carolina and Georgetown crack the Top 25

United Soccer Coaches revealed the 10th set of NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Rankings for the 2024 season, as Duke retains the top spot.
Each of the first five slots all remain the same this week, with Wake Forest at No. 2, Mississippi at No. 3, North Carolina holding strong at No. 4 and Arkansas in the No. 5 position.
South Carolina and Georgetown are the only newcomers to the coaches’ poll this week, with the Gamecocks at No. 22 and the Hoyas at No. 23.
See below for a full look at the Top 25.
NCAA Women’s National Poll 10 – October 22, 2024
Rank | School | Prev | 1st Votes | Total Points | W-L-T |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Duke | 1 | 8 | 200 | 12-1-0 |
2 | Wake Forest | 2 | 0 | 191 | 10-2-2 |
3 | Mississippi State | 3 | 0 | 181 | 13-1-0 |
4 | North Carolina | 4 | 0 | 178 | 14-2-0 |
5 | Arkansas | 5 | 0 | 166 | 12-1-1 |
6 | USC | 9 | 0 | 159 | 13-1-2 |
7 | Notre Dame | 12 | 0 | 144 | 10-1-3 |
8 | UCLA | 10 | 0 | 140 | 13-2-3 |
9 | TCU | 8 | 0 | 136 | 13-2-2 |
10 | Santa Clara | 7 | 0 | 127 | 10-2-2 |
11 | Iowa | 14 | 0 | 114 | 13-1-3 |
12 | Stanford | 6 | 0 | 110 | 13-3-1 |
13 | Auburn | 11 | 0 | 109 | 12-1-3 |
14 | Texas Tech | 19 | 0 | 80 | 13-2-2 |
15 | Penn State | 16 | 0 | 72 | 11-4-3 |
16 | Memphis | 17 | 0 | 70 | 10-1-2 |
17 | Florida State | 22 | 0 | 64 | 10-2-2 |
18 | Michigan State | 21 | 0 | 59 | 11-1-5 |
19 | Virginia Tech | 18 | 0 | 51 | 10-3-2 |
20 | Pepperdine | 13 | 0 | 42 | 9-3-3 |
21 | Ohio State | 15 | 0 | 37 | 10-4-3 |
22 | South Carolina | RV | 0 | 32 | 7-1-6 |
23 | Georgetown | RV | 0 | 31 | 10-2-4 |
24 | Virginia | 23 | 0 | 22 | 10-5-0 |
25 | Xavier | 20 | 0 | 21 | 13-2-2 |
Records shown are through games of October 20, 2024
Also receiving votes: University of Texas (20), Utah State University (17), Oklahoma State University (13), West Virginia University (8), Vanderbilt University (4), Saint Louis University (2)
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