Tulsa Ranked 16th in United Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll

The Tulsa men's soccer team was ranked No. 16 in the United Soccer Coaches preseason poll, as announced by the publication.

The Golden Hurricane is coming off a 10-win season that included an NCAA Tournament Third Round appearance, and finished the 2022 campaign ranked No. 15 in the United Soccer Coaches poll.

Thirteen players scored a goal for Tulsa last year, including six from TU's top returning scorer Malik Henry-Scott. The Golden Hurricane tallied eight clean sheets last season, including six by two-time American Athletic Conference Goalkeeper of the Year Alex Lopez. Lopez was also one of four players named to the all-conference first team, while Wes Bottenburg was tabbed to the all-rookie team.

TU will take on five teams ranked or receiving votes in the top-25 preseason poll, including No. 8 Creighton, No. 19 SMU, No. 21 FIU, RV Louisville and RV Missouri State.

United Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll
1. Syracuse
2. Indiana
3. Kentucky
4. Duke
5. Pittsburgh
6. Washington
7. Stanford
8. Creighton
9. Clemson
10. UNC-Greensboro
11. Marshall
12. Vermont
13. Portland
14. Maryland
15. Virginia
16. Tulsa
17. Georgetown
18. Wake Forest
19. SMU
20. Cornell
21. FIU
22. Akron
23. New Hampshire
24. Saint Louis
25. Penn

Tulsa Ranked 16th in United Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll

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