NORMAN, Okla. – Nova Southeastern received 11 first-place votes to remain No. 1 in the final fall edition GCAA Division II Coaches Poll.
South Carolina-Aiken received two first-place votes to stay at No. 2, a spot it shared previously with Barry (four first-place ballots) who slipped to third. Chico State stayed at No. 4 and Lynn moved up to fifth after receiving the final first-place nod.
Georgia Southwestern State and Cameron made their debuts in the rankings at T21 and 24, respectively. Armstrong State and Limestone fell from the top 25.
NCAA Division II - 11/14/14
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous Rank |
1 | Nova Southeastern (11) | 440 | 1 |
2 | South Carolina-Aiken (2) | 418 | T2 |
3 | Barry (4) | 414 | T2 |
4 | Chico State | 396 | 4 |
5 | Lynn (1) | 365 | 6 |
6 | CSU-Monterey Bay | 320 | 5 |
7 | Central Oklahoma | 276 | 9 |
8 | North Alabama | 270 | 8 |
9 | West Georgia | 254 | 12 |
10 | Columbus State | 253 | 7 |
11 | Simon Fraser | 244 | 13 |
12 | Saint Leo | 243 | 11 |
13 | Florida Southern | 237 | 17 |
14 | Florida Institute of Technology | 190 | 19 |
15 | Flagler | 181 | 10 |
16 | West Florida | 173 | 15 |
17 | Erskine | 134 | 14 |
18 | Malone | 93 | 18 |
19 | Western Washington | 81 | 20 |
20 | Central Missouri | 80 | 16 |
T21 | Georgia Southwestern State | 72 | NR |
T21 | North Greenville | 72 | 22 |
23 | Wingate | 69 | T23 |
24 | Cameron | 60 | NR |
25 | Georgia College | 40 | 25 |
Dropped From Ranking: Armstrong State (#21), Limestone (#T23) | |||
Others Receiving Votes: Armstrong State, 33; Grand Valley State, 32; Missouri-St. Louis, 31; Tiffin, 28; Lander, 27; Colorado School of Mines, 23; Lake Superior State, 23; CSU-Stanislaus, 22; Indianapolis, 22; Hawaii-Hilo, 20; Western New Mexico, 19; Northeastern State, 17; Saginaw Valley State, 16; Rollins, 15; Southeastern Oklahoma State; 15; St. Edward's, 15; Wayne State (MI), 15; Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 13; Lewis, 12; Queens University of Charlotte, 12; Arkansas Tech, 11; Sonoma State, 11; Dixie State, 8; Lincoln Memorial, 7; Valdosta State, 6; St. Thomas Aquinas, 5; Clayton State, 3; Colorado Christian, 3; Southern Nazarene, 3; Carson-Newman, 2; Colorado-Colorado Springs, 2; Lee, 1; Mount Olive, 1; Southwestern Oklahoma State, 1; St. Mary's (TX), 1. |