Boone, NC · NCAA Division I Women's · women’s game · updated 23 September 2026
Appalachian State University Mountaineers is an NCAA Division I Women's women’s soccer club in Boone, NC. On the Ranked XI national table it rates 1621 (from an independent results model), #143 in NCAA Division I Women's and #191 of 889 rated women’s clubs in the US soccer pyramid. Figures updated 23 September 2026. Nearest rated rival: Lees–McRae College Bobcats (NCAA Division II Women's, 1521).
How is Appalachian State University Mountaineers rated?
An independent results model. The rating maps a third-party ratings system (Massey Ratings) onto the Ranked XI scale rather than being computed in-house - the source is named so the number can be checked. Cross-league placement is calibrated on roughly 600 U.S. Open Cup results, the only competition where clubs from different tiers actually play each other — full methodology.
Where does Appalachian State University Mountaineers sit nationally?
Appalachian State University Mountaineers is #191 of 889 rated women’s clubs in the United States, and #143 of 350 rated clubs in NCAA Division I Women's. Both figures come from the same scale, so the national number already accounts for every league above and below NCAA Division I Women's. In North Carolina it is #14 of 116 rated clubs (state table).
Appalachian State University Mountaineers — common questions
Is this the official NCAA Division I Women's ranking?
No. Ranked XI is an independent national table. NCAA Division I Women's publishes its own standings; this page places Appalachian State University Mountaineers on one scale that runs from MLS to the grassroots so clubs in different leagues can be compared.
What does a rating of 1621 mean?
It is an Elo-style strength estimate from an independent results model, calibrated across leagues on about 600 U.S. Open Cup results. Higher is stronger. It is a measure of form and level, not a prediction that Appalachian State University Mountaineers would win any particular match.
Why is a club from another league listed as a rival?
"Nearest rated rivals" means nearest by distance, not by league. Because every club sits on one scale, the closest club to Appalachian State University Mountaineers is shown whatever division it plays in.
Is this betting advice?
No. Ranked XI publishes ratings and probabilities as data. Nothing on this site is betting advice.
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