Grand Valley No. 6 in the First Regular Season Division II Baseball Poll
Bay City, Mich. - The first regular season National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division II Top 25 Poll has been released with UC San Diego taking over the top spot after being No. 2 in the preseason poll. The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), boasts one team in the poll with Grand Valley State University coming in at No. 6.
The Regional Top 10 Rankings were also released with the GLIAC placing three teams in the top 10 of the Midwest Region. The GLIAC schools ranked are Grand Valley State University No. 1, Ashland University No. 4, and Wayne State University tied for No. 6.
| National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association 2011 Division II Top 25 Poll #1 | ||||
|
Rank |
School |
W-L |
Points |
Previously Ranked |
|
1. |
UC San Diego (11) |
10-2 |
389 |
2 |
|
2. |
Central Missouri (3) |
2-1 |
360 |
3 |
|
3. |
Florida Southern (1) |
7-1 |
346 |
18 |
|
4. |
Georgia College (1) |
8-2 |
342 |
4 |
|
5. |
Tampa, Fla. |
8-2 |
309 |
6 |
|
6. |
Grand Valley State, Mich. |
2-1 |
278 |
T15 |
|
7. |
Abilene Christian, Texas |
4-2 |
268 |
8 |
|
8. |
Franklin Pierce, N.H. |
0-0 |
260 |
7 |
|
9. |
Minnesota State |
0-0 |
248 |
10 |
|
10. |
West Florida |
10-1 |
233 |
RV |
|
11. |
UNC Pembroke |
11-0 |
231 |
NR |
|
12. |
West Chester, Pa. |
0-0 |
223 |
T15 |
|
13. |
Sonoma State, Calif. |
9-0 |
202 |
NR |
|
14. |
Northern Kentucky |
2-1 |
154 |
22 |
|
15. |
Erskine, N.C. |
9-0 |
143 |
RV |
|
16 |
St. Mary’s, Texas |
8-3 |
138 |
25 |
|
17. |
Southern Arkansas |
5-2 |
127 |
9 |
|
18. |
Southern Indiana |
2-3 |
113 |
1 |
|
19. |
Slippery Rock, Pa. |
4-0 |
107 |
NR |
|
20. |
Emporia State, Kans. |
1-0 |
95 |
T13 |
|
21. |
Cal State Chico |
6-1 |
93 |
19 |
|
22. |
Cal State Los Angeles |
9-3 |
85 |
NR |
|
23. |
Southern Conn. St. |
4-0 |
84 |
23 |
|
24. |
St. Cloud, Minn. |
2-1 |
64 |
RV |
|
25. |
North Georgia |
8-1 |
57 |
NR |
Dropped out: #5 Kutztown, #11 Columbus State, #12 Valdosta State, #T13 Francis Marion, #17 Mount OIive, #20 Cal State Dominguez Hills, #21 Mesa State, #24 California, Pa.
Also receiving votes: Kutztown, Pa. (5-3) 48 points; Mount Olive,
N.C. (8-2) 33 points; Catawba, N.C. (9-2) 27 points; Nova
Southeastern, Fla. (7-2) 27 points; North Alabama (9-1) 24 points;
Francis Marion, S.C. (7-3) 12 points; Cal State Stanislaus (6-0) 10
points; Valdosta State, Ga. (3-6) 9 points; Columbus State, Ga.
(6-4) 8 points; Mesa State, Colo. (2-4) 8 points; Texas
A&M-Kingsville (6-3) 8 points; California, Pa. (3-3) 6 points;
New Mexico Highlands (3-1) 5 points; Nebraska-Omaha (0-0) 3 points;
USC-Aiken (8-2) 3 points; Incarnate Word, Texas (5-4) 2 points;
Stonehill, Mass. (0-0) 1 point; Tusculum, S.C. (8-1) 1 point.
