Anderson Ranked at No. 16 in Latest WBCA Division II National Coaches Poll
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The Anderson Trojans move up one spot to No. 16 in the latest WBCA Division II National Coaches Poll, released on Tuesday (Jan. 14).
The Trojans are 12-2 overall and will play against conference opponent Coker tomorrow night.
|
Rank |
School (Record) |
Total Points |
1st Place Votes |
Previous Rank |
|
1 |
Drury (14-0) |
564 |
14 |
1 |
|
2 |
Lubbock Christian (14-0) |
560 |
9 |
2 |
|
3 |
Ashland (15-0) |
532 |
0 |
4 |
|
4 |
Grand Valley State (14-1) |
456 |
0 |
3 |
|
5 |
Virginia Union (12-1) |
447 |
0 |
6 |
|
6 |
Texas A&M-Commerce (15-0) |
444 |
0 |
5 |
|
7 |
Alaska Anchorage (16-1) |
405 |
0 |
7 |
|
8 |
Indiana (PA) (14-1) |
404 |
0 |
8 |
|
9 |
Lee (TN) (15-1) |
396 |
0 |
9 |
|
10 |
North Georgia (13-1) |
356 |
0 |
10 |
|
11 |
Hawaii Pacific (14-1) |
352 |
0 |
11 |
|
12 |
Adelphi (16-0) |
333 |
0 |
12 |
|
13 |
Fort Hays State (13-2) |
310 |
0 |
13 |
|
14 |
Sioux Falls (15-2) |
255 |
0 |
14 |
|
15 |
Emporia State (12-2) |
237 |
0 |
16 |
|
16 |
Anderson (SC) (12-2) |
213 |
0 |
17 |
|
17 |
Westminster (UT) (13-2) |
152 |
0 |
19 |
|
18 |
Southeastern Oklahoma State (10-2) |
143 |
0 |
21 |
|
19 |
Azusa Pacific (12-3) |
132 |
0 |
20 |
|
20 |
California (PA) (12-3) |
107 |
0 |
15 |
|
21 |
Benedict (13-2) |
93 |
0 |
24 |
|
22 |
Bowie State (14-1) |
85 |
0 |
18 |
|
23 |
Walsh (14-2) |
74 |
0 |
25 |
|
24 |
Bentley (12-3) |
60 |
0 |
NR |
|
25 |
West Texas A&M (14-3) |
54 |
0 |
NR |
Dropped Out: No. 22 Saint Anselm (9-4); No. 23 Cal State San Marcos (12-3).
Others receiving votes: Colorado Mesa (13-2) 49; Catawba (12-1) 31; Tampa (10-3) 29; University of the Sciences (13-3) 24; Cal State San Marcos (12-3) 23; Delta State (13-1) 23; Notre Dame (OH) (13-1) 23; Southwestern Oklahoma State (11-3) 15; Central Oklahoma (12-3) 13; Union (TN) (13-3) 11; Belmont Abbey (13-2) 10; Minnesota Duluth (12-4) 5.
10 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 55 combined points.
The WBCA NCAA Division II Coaches Poll Committee is composed of one head coach from each of the 23 NCAA Division II conferences. The committee for the 2019-20 season: John Bonner, Cal State Dominguez Hills; Trisha Brown, Stonehill; Kate Bruce, Walsh; Jason Burton, Texas A&M Commerce; Anthony Crocitto, St Leo; Carmen Dolfo, Western Washington; AnnMarie Gilbert, Virginia Union; Darin Grover, Southeastern Oklahoma; Tanya Haave, MSU Denver; T.J. Hardeman, Azusa Pacific; Jackie Hartzell, University of the Sciences; Tony Hobson, Fort Hays; Carrie Lohr, Wayne State (MI); Mike Mincey, Carson-Newman; Ken Parham, NYIT; Keven Pederson, Lander; James Rice, Benedict College; Wendee Saintsing, Barton; Kim Stephens, Glenville State; Jess Strom, California (PA); Katie Vaughn, Missouri-St. Louis; Tom Webb, Southwest Minnesota State; and Stephanie Yelton, West Florida.