2009: Men's Top 25 Poll | Women's Top 25 Poll Compiled by Gary Davidson, managing editor, www.SoccerTimes.com November 2, 2009 (Records include games of Sunday, November 1) -- First-place votes in parentheses --

Rank	School	Record	Pts	LW
1	Akron (16)	16-0-0	400	1
2	North Carolina	11-2-2	383	3
3	California, Santa Barbara	13-3-1	351	5
4	Wake Forest	12-3-2	347	2
5	Louisville	13-2-2	328	8
6	Maryland	10-4-2	314	7
7	UCLA	9-3-2	283	6
8	South Florida	12-3-2	270	4
9	Virginia	10-3-2	262	10
10	Monmouth	15-1-1	252	14
11	Connecticut	10-3-3	232	9
12	Harvard	11-3-1	224	16
13	Duke	12-4-0	220	15
14	Charlotte	10-2-4	177	12
15	Northwestern	9-3-4	158	11
16	Tulsa	10-4-2	149	19
17	Stanford	10-4-2	132	18
18	North Carolina State	11-4-1	127	13
19	San Diego	11-4-0	104	22
20	Butler	11-2-1	89	17
21	Alabama at Birmingham	12-3-1	57	25
22	California-Irvine	12-5-0	50	23
23	Penn State	10-5-2	46	24
24	Missouri State	11-3-2	41	nr
25	St. John's	7-2-8	36	nr

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

Dropped out: No. 20 Brown, No. 23 Dartmouth.

Others receiving votes: North Carolina-Wilmington 24, Ohio State 23, Creighton 21, Brown 17, Notre Dame 17, West Virginia 13, Dartmouth 10, Boston College 9, Dayton 7, Wisconsin-Green Bay 6, William & Mary 6, Iona 5, Saint Mary's (Calif.) 5, California 4, San Diego State 3, Michigan State 2.

Voting panel: Greg Andrulis, George Mason; Louis Bennett, Marquette; Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; Ian Collins, Kentucky; Jim DeRose, Bradley; Dan Donigan, Saint Louis; Jeremy Fishbein, New Mexico; John Kerr, Duke; Mike Freitag, Indiana; Mike Getman, Alabama at Birmingham; Kevin Grimes, California; Mike Jacobs, Evansville; Paul Krumpe, Loyola Marymount; Ken Lolla, Louisville; Ray Reid, Connecticut.

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.