NORMAN, Okla. – UT Tyler again received 12 first-place to retain the top spot in the Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll. No teams dropped from the rankings marking the same teams comprising the top 25 since the final fall edition of the top 25.
Oglethorpe stayed in second. Methodist - who tallied one first-place vote - and Illinois Wesleyan swapped the third and fourth spots. Redlands nabbed the remaining first-place tally and climbed five spots to No. 5. Schreiner remained at sixth and is followed by LaGrange and Wittenberg. Central moved up two spots to ninth. Southwestern completed the top 10.
Bushnell Golfweek NCAA Division III Coaches Poll - 3/13/15
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous Rank |
1 | UT Tyler (12) | 347 | 1 |
2 | Oglethorpe | 333 | 2 |
3 | Methodist (1) | 315 | 4 |
4 | Illinois Wesleyan | 306 | 3 |
5 | Redlands (1) | 273 | 10 |
6 | Schreiner | 270 | 6 |
7 | LaGrange | 252 | 9 |
8 | Wittenberg | 249 | 5 |
9 | Central | 226 | 11 |
10 | Southwestern | 222 | 8 |
T11 | Guilford | 196 | 14 |
T11 | Rhodes | 196 | 12 |
13 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 190 | 7 |
14 | St. Thomas | 156 | 13 |
15 | St. John Fisher | 121 | 16 |
16 | Whitworth | 120 | 17 |
17 | Centre | 114 | 15 |
18 | Texas Lutheran | 105 | 21 |
19 | Bethel (MN) | 86 | 18 |
20 | Trinity (TX) | 75 | 25 |
21 | La Verne | 70 | 20 |
22 | Concordia (TX) | 58 | 22 |
23 | Berry | 52 | 19 |
24 | Rochester | 32 | 24 |
25 | Washington & Lee | 31 | 23 |
Dropped From Ranking: | None | ||
Others Receiving Votes: Saint John's (MN), 24; Mary Hardin-Baylor, 20; Franklin & Marshall, 18; Gustavus Adolphus, 17; Washington & Jefferson, 15; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 12; Carnegie Mellon, 8; Willamette, 8; Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 8; Allegheny, 7; McDaniel, 6; Huntingdon, 4; California Lutheran, 2; Skidmore, 2; Emory, 1; Hope, 1; Kenyon, 1; Messiah, 1. |