a Division I opponent.

The Lumberjacks came storming back however, scoring the equalizer in the 82nd minute.

The two teams went on to play a couple of overtime periods, but neither team could add another goal as the two teams walked away with a 1-1 tie.

Early Season RankingsBennettRank released its early season rankings through week four of the regular season. The rankings account for 329 Division I programs, and the Rams rank 166th in their inagural season. North Dakota State comes into the match ranking 294th while SIUE is in at 234th.

Fort Collins Soccer Complex - Home of the Rams Located northeast of the Colorado State campus, FCSC serves as the Home of Rams Soccer. CSU's pitch is at the far northeast corner of the complex.

Directions: Take I-25 north toSince at least 2004, Chinese security thinking has undergone a steady shift toward emphasizing the maritime domain. As its economy has grown, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has become increasingly dependent on the world’s oceans to sustain its economy and people and to move its products to market. Indeed, to maintain and improve what it considers its “comprehensive national power” (zonghe guojia liliang), the PRC clearly needs access to the world’s seas.

Growing Chinese Reliance on the Seas

Several Chinese analysts have written that major power status rests on the ability to secure the seas. Historically, this was true not only for the United Kingdom and the United States, but also for the Soviet Union. Chinese analysts note that during the Cold War the Soviet Union developed its navy