2005: Men's Top 25 Poll | Women's Top 25 Poll Compiled by Gary Davidson, managing editor, www.SoccerTimes.com Monday, October 31 (Records include games of Sunday, October 30) (First-place votes in parentheses)

Rank	School	Record	Pts	LW
1	Akron (15)	16-0-1	399	1
2	Maryland (1)	13-3-1	376	2t
3	New Mexico	12-1-1	367	2t
4	Indiana	10-1-6	346	4
5	Duke	10-3-2	309	5
6	Santa Clara	12-3-1	308	7
7	North Carolina	12-3-2	297	8
8	Old Dominion	13-2-2	288	9t
9	Connecticut	12-3-1	265	9t
10	California	11-3-1	243	9t
11	UCLA	10-3-2	230	12
12	Virginia	11-3-2	185	6
13	California-Santa Barbara	10-3-3	150	17
14 (tie)	Southern Methodist	10-5-2	145	15
14 (tie)	California State-Northridge	11-2-3	145	21
16	Virginia Tech	10-3-4	141	25
17	Hartwick	10-3-1	120	24
18	St. John's	8-4-5	118	13
19	San Diego State	9-1-5	113	23
20	North Carolina-Greensboro	12-4-0	94	16
21	Seton Hall	12-3-2	84	14
22	Creighton	9-4-3	76	19
23	Wake Forest	10-5-2	71	20
24	North Carolina State	10-5-1	62	nr
25	Duquesne	12-3-0	59	nr

Key: Pts - Total points. LW - Last week's ranking. t - tie. nr - no ranking

Dropped out: No. 18 Missouri State, No. 22 Washington.

Others receiving votes: Missouri State 37, Washington 36, South Florida 33, Brown 26, Illinois-Chicago 18, Notre Dame 18, Penn State 16, Saint Louis 11, Oregon State 6, James Madison 4, Alabama-Birmingham 3, West Virginia 3, Cincinnati 2, Dartmouth 1, South Carolina 1.

Voting panel: Louis Bennett, Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; Ian Collins, Kentucky; Dan Donigan, Saint Louis; Mike Freitag, Indiana; Mike Getman, Alabama-Birmingham; Kevin Grimes, California; Schellas Hyndman, Southern Methodist; Paul Krumpe, Loyola Marymount; Ken Lolla, Akron; Al Mistri, California State-Fullerton; Ray Reid, Connecticut; John Rennie, Duke; Keith Tabatznik, Georgetown; Bob Warming, Creighton.

Voting method: On each ballot, 25 points awarded for first place, 24 for second place, 23 for third, etc., to 1 point for 25th place.

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