PELLA — A 4-1-0 start to the season has the Central College women's soccer team in the United Soccer Coaches Region IX rankings released Tuesday at No. 6

Central is coming off a 2-1 win over Hamline University (Minn.) Saturday. Central's only loss came against the College of Saint Benedict (Minn.), the No. 4 team in the region. The Dutch have logged victories over Illinois College (4-0), Cornell College (9-0) and Edgewood University [Wis.] (4-0).

Loras College, at No. 3, is the only other American Rivers Conference team included.

Central travels to the University of Northwestern – St. Paul (Minn.) Wednesday for a 2 p.m. contest.