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	October 14, 2002 Lady Eagle Soccer Back Among Nation's Top Ten Lock Haven Earns National Rank of Eighth

	(Lock Haven, Pa.) - The Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania women’s soccer team is back among the nation’s top ten, ranked eighth in the latest edition of the NSCAA/adidas Division II Women’s Top 25 rankings released this week. The Lady Eagles, seated in a tie for first in the Northeast Region, were ranked 11^th nationally in last week’s poll. Northern Kentucky University (13-0-1) holds down the top spot, while Christian Brothers University (11-1-0) moves up to the second slot. Ranked third is the University of Nebraska, Omaha (13-0-0). Franklin Pierce College (9-0-2) and Barry University (13-0-0) complete the top five, respectively. The Lock Haven women’s soccer team is 11-1-1 overall and undefeated at 7-0-0 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC). Last week the Lady Eagles scored an important regional and conference victory over Shippensburg University, 1-0, before a 2-0 victory over East Stroudsburg University. This week Lock Haven faces PSAC opponent Clarion University before a big regional face-off against No. 7-ranked Adelphi University (10-0-2). LHU and Adelphi are currently tied for first place in the Northeast Region rankings.
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