DURHAM, N.C. –For the second consecutive season the Duke men’s soccer team finished ranked in the top 15 in the final edition of the United Soccer Coaches poll. The Blue Devils came in at No. 11 this season, after advancing to the NCAA Round of 16.
NCAA Champion Maryland topped the rankings, while runner-up Akron was second after being unseeded going into the NCAA Tournament. Indiana, Michigan State and Kentucky rounded out the top five.
Duke’s No. 11 final ranking is the highest for the Blue Devils under head coach John Kerr. It bests the No.