KANSAS CITY, Mo. â The College of Saint Rose is mentioned in the United Soccer Coaches National Poll for the first time in the programâs 39-year history.
The Golden Knights (6-1) are receiving votes in the April 16, 2021 rankings. University of Charleston stands atop the poll while Northeast-10 Conference rival Franklin Pierce is ranked second.
âWe first need to thank (Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics) Lori Anctil for her continued belief in our team, and allowing us the opportunity to compete in meaningful competition this spring. This is a really special moment for our program and alumni, and a real testament to the hard work and perseverance of the guys in our group,â said head coach John Ciano. âI have been so proud of the dedication and professionalism they have brought every day both on and off the field in such uncertain circumstances. We have tried to continue to stress that this season was a unique opportunity for growth and development, and we are just really happy and humbled by this recognition."