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Emory Tops Methodist for the Top Spot in Latest Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll

NORMAN, Okla. - Emory jumped from third to No.1 in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll, receiving 11 first-place votes in the process.

The biggest leap forward inside the poll was made by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, who is now ranked fourth after their previous No.15 spot. Hampden-Sydney (No.16), Occidental (No.17), Whitworth (T-20) and Whitman (No.25) made new appearances to this poll. 

Four teams dropped from the poll, including Berry (previously No.24), Guilford (No.18), Saint John's (MN) (No.16) and Trinity (TX) (No.21).

Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches' Poll - October 29

Rank

University (First Place Votes)

Points

Previous

1

Emory (11)

323

3

2

Methodist

309

1

3

Huntingdon

275

5

4

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

264

15

5

Illinois Wesleyan

257

2

6

Carnegie Mellon

252

4

7

Wittenberg

239

6

8

Babson (1)

237

9

9

Greensboro

206

7

10

Washington & Lee

165

8

11

Christopher Newport

156

20

12

Oglethorpe

154

10

13

York (PA)

153

13

14

Willamette (1)

139

22

15

Piedmont

125

T-11

16

Hampden-Sydney

97

NR

17

Occidental

93

NR

18

NYU

82

19

19

Gustavus Adolphus

80

17

T-20

Sewanee

77

14

T-20

Whitworth

77

NR

22

Redlands

71

23

23

Mary Hardin-Baylor

68

25

24

Denison

63

T-11

25

Whitman

43

NR

 

 

 

 

Dropped From Ranking: Berry (#24); Guilford (#18); Saint John's (MN) (#16); Trinity (TX) (#21).

 

 

 

 

 

Others Receiving Votes: Saint John's (MN), 35; Rochester, 30; Guilford, 28; Pomona-Pitzer Athletics, 22; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 21; Lynchburg, 20; Kenyon, 16; Trinity (TX), 10; Berry, 8; Gettysburg, 8; Aurora, 6; Webster, 6; Averett, 4; Skidmore, 3; Concordia (TX), 2; UT Dallas, 1.