Findlay Remains No. 1 Latest NABC/Division II Coaches' Top 25 Poll
Release and poll courtesy of the NABC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The top four spots in the national poll remain the same this week, but a significant shuffle took place over the rest of the list in the first NABC/Division II Coaches Poll for the month of February.
Findlay (18-0) retains the top spot once again, followed by the other remaining undefeated team in the Division II ranks, LIU-C.W. Post (16-0). Central Oklahoma (18-2) stays in the third spot and BYU-Hawaii (14-1) is fourth for the second week in a row, while Gannon (16-2) moves up to fifth this week.
Southwest Baptist heads the second five, followed by Northern Kentucky, Alderson-Broaddus, South Carolina Aiken and Christian Brothers, who won a pair of games last week to move into the top 10 for the first time this season.
Augusta State dropped out of the top 10 and starts the second group at No. 11, with Central Missouri, Bellarmine, Benedict and Armstrong Atlantic State filling the next four slots. Southern Indiana came in at No. 16 this week, with Georgia College & State, Claflin, Winona State and Florida Southern rounding out the top 20.
The last five in this week's Top 25 include Minnesota State, Arkansas-Monticello, Bentley, Stonehill and Catawba. NABC Coaches Polls - Division II
February 3, 2009
NOTE: Weekly polls are released on Tuesday afternoon.
| Rank | School (first place votes) | Record | Points | Previous Rank |
| 1 | Findlay, Ohio (8) | 18-0 | 200 | 1 |
| 2 | LIU-C.W. Post, N.Y. | 16-0 | 192 | 2 |
| 3 | Central Oklahoma | 18-2 | 183 | 3 |
| 4 | BYU-Hawaii | 14-1 | 177 | 4 |
| 5 | Gannon, Pa. | 16-2 | 167 | 6 |
| 6 | Southwest Baptist, Mo. | 16-3 | 150 | 9 |
| 7 | Northern Kentucky | 16-4 | 132 | 11 |
| 8 | Alderson-Broaddus, W Va. | 16-2 | 128 | 5 |
| 9 | South Carolina Aiken | 14-4 | 126 | 14 |
| 10 | Christian Brothers, Tenn. | 17-3 | 115 | 17 |
| 11 | Augusta State, Ga. | 14-4 | 111 | 7 |
| 12 | Centrail Missouri | 17-3 | 106 | 18 |
| 13 | Bellarmine, Ky. | 16-3 | 102 | 8 |
| 14 | Benedict, S.C. | 15-2 | 87 | 21 |
| 15 | Armstrong Atlantic State, Ga. | 15-3 | 77 | 12 |
| 16 | Southern Indiana | 19-4 | 71 | 19 |
| 17 | Georgia College & State | 15-2 | 69 | 24 |
| 18 | Claflin S.C. | 16-2 | 68 | 15 |
| 19 | Winona State, Minn. | 17-5 | 38 | 20 |
| 20 | Florida Southern | 19-4 | 37 | NR |
| 21 | Minnesota State | 18-5 | 36 | 13 |
| 22 | Arkansas-Monticello | 16-4 | 35 | 16 |
| 23 | Bentley, Mass. | 18-4 | 28 | NR |
| 24 | Stonehill, Mass. | 16-4 | 22 | 10 |
| 25 | Catawba, N.C. | 13-5 | 20 | 25 |
Others receiving votes: Western Washington 19, Virginia Union 18, Angelo State (Texas) 15, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 15, Rollins (Fla.) 10, Barton (N.C.) 9, Massachusetts-Lowell 9, St. Edward's (Texas) 9, Kutztown (Pa.) 5, Valdosta State (Ga.) 4, Delta State (Miss.) 3, North Alabama 2, Pittsburgh-Johnstown (Pa.) 2, Northern State (S.D.) 1, West Liberty State (W.Va.) 1.
Records are through games of Feb. 1, 2009.
