INDIANAPOLIS – The Augustana soccer team holds a No. 10 regional ranking in the Central Region the NCAA announced Wednesday. The Vikings hold a 9-6-2 record in 2022, all in-region contests. This marks the second-straight week AU has been placed in the rankings.
 
Augustana concludes the regular season Thursday with a 3 p.m. match against Wayne State. The Vikings have already locked in an NSIC Tournament First Round home match which will be held Monday at 2 p.m. against an opponent to be named.
 
The NSIC, the Mid-America Athletic Association (MIAA) and the Great American Conference (GAC) make up the 35-team NCAA Central Region.   The top eight teams in the region will advance to the NCAA region tournament. The two top-seeded teams in each region shall be offered the opportunity to host, provided minimum site selection criteria are met and a bid has been submitted.  Automatic bids are granted to the winners of the MIAA, GAC and NSIC postseason tournaments, with the remaining five spots awarded on an at-large basis. 

The NCAA Women's Soccer selection show will be streamed online on Monday, Nov. 7 at NCAA.com at 5:30 p.m. (CT).

The 2022 NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Semifinal and Championship will take place on December 1 & 3 at Interbay Stadium in Seattle, Washington as part of the NCAA Fall Sports Festival. 

CENTRAL REGION 

RK	School (Conf)	DII-Ref	In-Reg
1	Central Missouri (MIAA)	15-1-2	15-1-2
2	Bemidji State  (NSIC)	10-1-5	10-1-5
3	Minnesota State  (NSIC)	12-1-4	12-1-4
4	Emporia State (MIAA)	9-5-4	9-3-4
5	Fort Hays State (MIAA)	10-1-7	10-1-7
6	Central Oklahoma (MIAA)	11-3-4	11-3-4
7	Northwest Missouri State (MIAA)	12-4-2	12-4-2
8	Washburn (MIAA)	11-5-2	11-5-2
9	Minot State (NSIC)	8-2-7	8-2-7
10	Augustana (NSIC)	9-6-2	9-6-2

Selection Information  | Central Region