Syracuse Ranks Sixth in Coaches' Poll
11/4/2014 10:39:00 AM | Field Hockey
The Orange head into postseason play beginning Thursday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse University field hockey team continues its climb up the national rankings as it ranks No. 6 in the country in the most recent Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll. Syracuse moves up one spot in the coaches' poll from last week's release.
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Syracuse completed its regular season this past weekend with a 6-4 win at Massachusetts. With the victory, Syracuse finished the regular season with a 13-4 overall mark. It marks the seventh consecutive year the Orange has won at least 13 games in regular season competition.
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In the NCAA RPI Rankings, Syracuse remains ranked sixth in the nation. Like the coaches' poll, Syracuse is the second-highest ranked team from the Atlantic Coast Conference in the RPI Rankings. North Carolina owns the top spot in both polls.
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The Orange will open postseason play on Thursday afternoon at the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Championship. Syracuse, the tournament's sixth seed, will play No. 9 Boston College, the third seed in the conference championship, in the quarterfinals at 4 p.m. in Durham, N.C. The game will be available on ESPN3.
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Syracuse completed its regular season this past weekend with a 6-4 win at Massachusetts. With the victory, Syracuse finished the regular season with a 13-4 overall mark. It marks the seventh consecutive year the Orange has won at least 13 games in regular season competition.
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In the NCAA RPI Rankings, Syracuse remains ranked sixth in the nation. Like the coaches' poll, Syracuse is the second-highest ranked team from the Atlantic Coast Conference in the RPI Rankings. North Carolina owns the top spot in both polls.
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The Orange will open postseason play on Thursday afternoon at the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Championship. Syracuse, the tournament's sixth seed, will play No. 9 Boston College, the third seed in the conference championship, in the quarterfinals at 4 p.m. in Durham, N.C. The game will be available on ESPN3.
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