Colorado College is projected to finish third in the 2023 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's soccer standings by a vote of the league's nine head coaches.
The Tigers, who posted an 8-3-6 overall and 4-0-4 league record last season, collected 59 points in the poll. Defending champion University of St. Thomas was chosen as the top team with 79 points and seven first-place votes, while Trinity University was picked second with 74 points and the other two first-place votes.
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The Tigers open their ninth season under head coach
Scott Palguta on Friday, Sept. 1, by hosting Pacific Lutheran at 7 p.m., on Stewart Field.Â
2023 SCAC Men's Soccer Preseason Coaches Poll
1. St. Thomas – 79 (7)
2. Trinity – 74 (2)
3. Colorado College – 59
4. Southwestern – 57
5. Texas Lutheran – 45
6. Austin College – 26
7. Schreiner – 25
8. Centenary – 21
9. Dallas – 19
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