Sea Gulls move up three spots, upcoming opponent York jumps to No. 5
SALISBURY, Md. – After a perfect week of soccer the Salisbury University men's soccer team was rewarded with a jump in the national polls. The Sea Gulls moved up three spots to No. 22 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas Division III poll released Tuesday, September 12.

During the past week Salisbury (3-0-1) defeated Catholic University, 8-3, before heading south to participate in the Esprit D-III Soccer Classic in Raleigh, N.C., this past weekend. In the tournament the Gulls beat Eastern Mennonite University, 2-1, and also blanked Capital University, 1-0.

Salisbury's next opponent is Capital Athletic Conference defending champion York College. The Spartans (3-0-1) also moved up three spots in the latest NSCAA/adidas poll to No. 5. York tied former No. 1 Messiah College over the weekend. Earlier in the week the Spartans had a 4-0 shutout against Hood College.

York and Salisbury are ranked No. 1 and No. 3, respectively, in the latest Division III South Region rankings.

The Spartans come to town on Saturday, September 16th to take on the Sea Gulls at 2 p.m. on the pitch at the SU Soccer Complex.