Defending national champion Florida State defeated a pair of ranked opponents, but remained at No. 5 in the United Soccer Coaches poll that was released on Nov. 6.
? Highlights from today's 2-1 victory over Clemson.
— FSU Soccer (@FSUSoccer) November 4, 2019
On to the next one. ?? pic.twitter.com/abopLw5xXM
The Seminoles (15-4) defeated then-No. 9 Duke 1-0 on Halloween night behind a 79th minute goal from Deyna Castellanos. The Seminoles defeated then-No. 22 Clemson 2-1 in an Atlantic Coast Conference tournament semifinal on Nov. 3.
While the Seminoles have concluded their regular season and played a game in the conference tournament, the state’s two men’s soccer programs that are ranked are winding down their regular seasons.
Central Florida (12-1-2) remained at No. 6 after extending its winning streak to five straight matches. Later Tuesday, the Knights beat Cincinnati 3-2 in overtime to run its winning streak to six.
Gino Vivi scored his fifth goal of the season, and third game-winning goal, in the 99th minute allowed UCF to win the regular season American Athletic Conference title.
GINO PUT 'EM IN THE SPIN CYCLE! The freshman nets his third golden goal of the season!#ChargeOn | #SCtop10 pic.twitter.com/Re2drOnG56
— UCF Men's Soccer (@UCF_MSoccer) November 6, 2019
Florida International dropped six places to No. 19 after losing its first match of the season, 1-0 at South Carolina on Nov. 1.
The Panthers (9-1-5, 4-1-1) will host No. 14 Marshall (12-2-3, 4-1-1) on Nov. 8. The winner of that contest would win the Conference-USA regular season title. Were FIU and Marshall to draw, No. 17 Charlotte (10-2-4, 4-0-3) would win the regular season title.