Michigan Tech Cracks the top 10 with Grand Valley at No. 11 in the Latest USA TODAY/ESPN Division II Top 25 Coaches' Poll
USA TODAY ESPN DIVISION II TOP 25 COACHES' POLL
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Week 7 Poll: January 4, 2011
USA TODAY ESPN Division II Top 25 women's basketball poll, with first-place votes to the right, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th.
|
Rank |
Institution- First Place Votes |
Previous Rank |
Record |
Total Points |
|
1 |
Delta State University (Miss.) -22 |
1 |
12-0 |
715 |
|
2 |
Lander University (S.C.) -5 |
2 |
13-0 |
674 |
|
3 |
Fort Lewis College (Colo.) -2 |
3 |
12-0 |
656 |
|
4 |
Arkansas Tech University |
5 |
11-1 |
602 |
|
5 |
Clayton State University (Ga.) |
6 |
13-0 |
583 |
|
6 |
Emporia State University (Kan.) |
8 |
9-1 |
536 |
|
7 |
Northeastern State University (Okla.) |
7 |
9-1 |
525 |
|
8 |
Washburn University (Kan.) |
4 |
9-1 |
504 |
|
9 |
Wayne State College (Neb.) |
10 |
10-1 |
445 |
|
10 |
Michigan Technological University |
12 |
9-1 |
421 |
|
11 |
Grand Valley State University (Mich.) |
9 |
10-1 |
354 |
|
12 |
University of Alaska - Anchorage |
11 |
11-3 |
340 |
|
13 |
Western Washington University |
18 |
10-1 |
268 |
|
14 |
Rollins College (Fla.) |
14 |
12-1 |
251 |
|
15 |
Holy Family University (Pa.) |
15 |
6-2 |
249 |
|
16 |
Grand Canyon University (Ariz.) |
19 |
12-1 |
243 |
|
17 |
Seattle Pacific University (Wash.) |
23 |
9-2 |
221 |
|
18 |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania |
17 |
7-2 |
212 |
|
19 |
Bentley University (Mass.) |
24 |
10-1 |
200 |
|
20 |
California State University - Chico |
20 |
9-1 |
193 |
|
21 |
Augustana College (S.D.) |
16 |
12-2 |
157 |
|
T22 |
Gannon University (Pa.) |
21 |
6-2 |
133 |
|
T22 |
University of South Carolina - Aiken |
25 |
12-2 |
133 |
|
24 |
Franklin Pierce University (N.H.) |
13 |
9-4 |
116 |
|
25 |
Dixie State College of Utah |
NR |
10-1 |
91 |
Dropped Out: West Texas A&M University.
Others receiving votes: Pace University (N.Y.) 72; Metropolitan State College of Denver (Colo.) 65; West Liberty University (W.Va.) 43; West Texas A&M University 36; California University of Pennsylvania 34; University of Indianapolis (Ind.) 34; Johnson C Smith University (N.C.) 23; Quincy University (Ill.) 22; Tarleton State University (Texas) 22; Bowie State University (Md.) 21; Mesa State College (Colo.) 20; Augusta State University (Ga.) 19; University of Tampa (Fla.) 17; North Georgia College & State University 14; University of California - San Diego 14; Shaw University (N.C.) 13; University of Wisconsin - Parkside 13; Southeastern Oklahoma State University 12; University of West Alabama 12; American International College (Mass.) 11; Henderson State University (Ark.) 9; Fort Valley State University (Ga.) 8; Georgia College & State University 8; Drury University (Mo.) 7; Northern Kentucky University 6; Tusculum College (Tenn.) 5; Virginia State University 5; Winona State University (Minn.) 5; Barton College (N.C.) 3; Concordia University (Minn.) 3; Seton Hill University (Pa.) 3; Francis Marion University (S.C.) 2; Minnesota State University - Moorhead 2; California State University - Monterey Bay 1; Florida Southern College 1; Glenville State College (W.Va.) 1; Northwest Missouri State University 1.
The USA TODAY ESPN board of coaches is made up of 30 head coaches at Division II institutions. All are members of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). The 2010-11 board: Carmen Dolfo - Non-voting Chair (Western Washington University), Gloria Bradley (Wayne State University), Mike Brandt (University of South Carolina - Aiken), Lester Butler (University of the District of Columbia), Dennis Cox (Clayton State University), Charity Elliott (University of California - San Diego), Corey Fox (Limestone College), Scott Hyland (Texas A&M University - Kingsville), Chris Kielsmeier (Wayne State College), Angie Kristensen (Dixie State College of Utah), Kelly Kruger (Adams State College), Ferne Labati (Seton Hill University), Shawna Lavender (Abilene Christian University), Jason Martens (Saint Mary’s University, Texas), Patrick Mashuda (Chowan University), Stephen McDonald (Fairmont State University), Ron McHenry (Washburn University), Mark Miller (Holy Family University), Barbara Nelson (Wingate University), Tim O’Hagan (Molloy College), Sandra Rushing (Delta State University), Rick Stein (University of Southern Indiana), Mark Swasey (California University of Pennsylvania), Latricia Trammell (Western State College of Colorado), Julie Van Beek (Seattle Pacific University), Phillip Wallace (Miles College), Dave Wilbers (Arkansas Tech University), Glenn Wilkes (Rollins College), Helen Williams (Merrimack College), and Nancy Winstel (Northern Kentucky University).
*Please note that all voters for the DII poll are required to vote each week between 8 a.m. Monday and 1 p.m. Tuesday ET.
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