NORMAN, Okla. – Defending NJCAA Division II Champion South Mountain held on to the No. 1 ranking in the Bushnell Golfweek NJCAA Division II Coaches Poll. South Mountain received four first-place votes and have been No. 1 for the last 10 rankings, dating back to last season.
Second-ranked Mississippi Gulf Coast received one first-place votes. Tyler stayed at No. 3 where it was joined by Meridian, who claimed the three remaining first place votes. Mesa dropped a spot to fifth and is followed by Walters State, Kirkwood and Owens. Newcomers East Central and Murray State (OK) debuted at Nos. 9 and 10, respectively.
Kansas City Kansas and Rend Lake dropped from the ranking.
Bushnell Golfweek NJCAA Division II Coaches Poll - Oct. 23
|
Rank |
University (First Place Votes) |
Points |
Previous Rank |
|
1 |
South Mountain (4) |
73 |
1 |
|
2 |
Mississippi Gulf Coast (1) |
69 |
2 |
|
3 |
Tyler |
58 |
3 |
|
4 |
Meridian (3) |
58 |
5 |
|
5 |
Mesa |
33 |
4 |
|
6 |
Walters State |
26 |
6 |
|
7 |
Kirkwood |
23 |
7 |
|
8 |
Owens |
16 |
8 |
|
9 |
East Central |
15 |
NR |
|
10 |
Murray State |
13 |
NR |
Dropped from Ranking: Kansas City Kansas (#9), Rend Lake (#10)
Others Receiving Votes: Copiah Lincoln, 12; Grand Rapids, 5; Iowa Lakes, 5; Andrew, 4; Lackawanna, 4; Oakland, 4; Seminole, 4; Kansas City Kansas, 3; Mott, 3; Rend Lake, 3; Des Moines Area, 2; Parkland, 2; Abraham Baldwin, 1