PELLA — The top eight teams in the United Soccer Coaches Region IX women's soccer poll remained unchanged in the latest update Monday.

Central (13-2-2) went 1-0-1 last week, ending the regular season with a 1-1 draw against Simpson College home before trouncing Nebraska Wesleyan University 4-0 Saturday in the American Rivers Conference quarterfinals.

Central has now been regionally ranked in six of eight polls this season.

Central travels to play the No. 2 seed University of Dubuque Wednesday in the A-R-C semifinals. The Dutch won 4-3 on October 13. In the two program's last postseason meeting in 2024, Central won a quarterfinal match at Dubuque 2-1.

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United Soccer Coaches Region IX – November 2, 2026

1. Carleton (Minn.) (12-1-2)
2. Wis.-La Crosse (18-1-0)
3. Loras (13-1-1)
4. St. Catherine (Minn.) (14-3-1)
5. Saint Benedict (Minn.) (12-1-3)
6. St. Olaf (Minn.) (13-2-4)
7. Wis.-Whitewater (13-4-3)
8. Central (13-2-2)