NORMAN, Okla. – Methodist received 12 first-place votes to continue its run atop the Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll. The Monarchs have held the top spot all season.
Berry and St. Thomas each tallied two first-place votes and stayed at second and third, respectively. Oglethorpe and Wittenberg stayed pat at Nos. 4 and 5 and were followed by UT Tyler, Concordia (TX) and Rhodes. Southwestern (TX) and St. John Fisher tied for ninth.
Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll - Feb. 19
Rank |
University (First Place Votes) |
Points |
Previous Rank |
1 |
Methodist (12) |
395 |
1 |
2 |
Berry (2) |
378 |
2 |
3 |
St. Thomas (MN) (2) |
354 |
3 |
4 |
Oglethorpe |
351 |
4 |
5 |
Wittenberg |
338 |
5 |
6 |
UT Tyler |
280 |
7 |
7 |
Concordia (TX) |
275 |
10 |
8 |
Rhodes |
270 |
8 |
T9 |
Southwestern (TX) |
241 |
14 |
T9 |
St. John Fisher |
241 |
9 |
11 |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
237 |
6 |
12 |
Huntingdon |
229 |
12 |
13 |
Illinois Wesleyan |
206 |
11 |
14 |
Trinity (TX) |
195 |
13 |
15 |
Guilford |
168 |
16 |
16 |
LaGrange |
163 |
15 |
17 |
Transylvania |
139 |
17 |
18 |
Bethel (MN) |
98 |
20 |
19 |
Mary Hardin-Baylor |
88 |
23 |
20 |
Centre |
87 |
19 |
21 |
Spalding |
93 |
18 |
22 |
Gustavus Adolphus |
61 |
24 |
23 |
Redlands |
59 |
21 |
24 |
Saint John's (MN) |
57 |
22 |
25 |
Allegheny |
43 |
25 |
Dropped from Ranking: None
Others Receiving Votes: Washington & Lee, 35; Rochester, 33; Schreiner, 15; Texas Lutheran, 10; Willamette, 10; Emory, 7; Whitworth, 7; Carnegie Mellon, 6; Carthage, 6; Ferrum, 5; La Verne, 5; Greensboro, 4; Skidmore, 4; California Lutheran, 3; Franklin & Marshall, 3; RPI, 3; Otterbein, 2; Augsburg, 1; Christopher Newport, 1; McDaniel, 1; Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1