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NORMAN, Okla. – South Mountain ended the regular season ranked first in the Bushnell Golfweek NJCAA Division II Coaches Poll. It marks the the third straight and fifth overall ranking this season South Mountain has been No. 1.

Mississippi Gulf Coast remained in second with one first-place vote. Tyler JC moved up two spots to third. Murray State (OK) remained fourth despite tallying two first-place votes. Meridian dropped two rungs to fifth and was followed by Mesa, Kirkwood, Parkland, Walters State, and Abraham Baldwin.

Bushnell Golfweek NJCAA Division II Coaches Poll - Final Regular Season

Rank	University (First Place Votes)	Points	Previous
1	South Mountain (3)	55	1
2	Mississippi Gulf Coast (1)	51	2
3	Tyler JC	43	5
4	Murray State (OK) (2)	42	4
5	Meridian	41	3
6	Mesa	29	T6
7	Kirkwood CC	24	T6
8	Parkland CC	17	T8
9	Walters State JC	11	T8
10	Abraham Baldwin	10	T8

Dropped From Ranking: None

Others Receiving Votes: Black Hawk, 4; Des Moines Area, 2; Owens, 1.

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NORMAN, Okla. – Indian Hills remained a unanimous choice to stay atop the final regular season Bushnell Golfweek NJCAA Division I Coaches Poll. The Warriors have been ranked No. 1 in seven polls this season.

Midland moved up one spot to second. Central Alabama jumped seven places to third. Fourth-ranked Eastern Florida State was followed by McLennan, Iowa Western, and Dodge City. Hutchinson reentered the ranking at No. 8. Ninth-ranked Western Texas and Odessa completed the top 10

New Mexico JC dropped from the ranking.

Bushnell Golfweek NJCAA Division I Coaches Poll - Final Regular Season

Rank	University (First Place Votes)	Points	Previous
1	Indian Hills (6)	60	1
2	Midland	53	3
3	Central Alabama	39	10
4	Eastern Florida State	36	2
5	McLennan	35	6
6	Iowa Western	32	4
7	Dodge City	30	5
8	Hutchinson	14	NR
9	Western Texas	9	T8
10	Odessa	8	7

Dropped From Ranking: New Mexico JC (#T8)

Others Receiving Votes: New Mexico JC, 7; Eastern Arizona, 4; Wallace State, 2; Barton, 1.

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NORMAN, Okla. – Methodist received four first-place votes to stay No. 1 in the Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll. The Monarchs have held the top spot for three straight rankings.

Outside of Methodist, five other programs also received first-place votes. Second-ranked Huntingdon tallied three, third-ranked St. Thomas (MN) six, No. 4 Emory one, sixth-ranked Illinois Wesleyan one, and seventh-ranked Guilford one. Other top 10 teams included fifth-ranked UT Tyler, No. 8 Concordia (TX), ninth-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, and No. 10 Southwestern (TX).

NYU entered the ranking tied a No. 24. Gustavus Adolphus fell from the top 25.

Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll - Final Regular Season

Rank	University (First Place Votes)	Points	Previous
1	Methodist (4)	380	1
2	Huntingdon (3)	373	2
3	St. Thomas (MN) (6)	365	4
4	Emory (1)	357	3
5	UT Tyler	320	6
6	Illinois Wesleyan (1)	319	5
7	Guilford (1)	309	8
8	Concordia (TX)	285	7
9	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps	270	9
10	Southwestern (TX)	246	10
11	Hope	235	11
12	Saint John's (MN)	226	12
13	North Carolina Wesleyan	211	15
14	Washington & Lee	190	13
15	Greensboro	178	14
16	Wittenberg	151	16
17	Rhodes	137	17
18	La Verne	111	19
19	Kenyon	91	18
20	California Lutheran	79	20
21	Oglethorpe	69	21
22	Sewanee	53	22
23	Redlands	42	23
24	NYU	38	NR
25	Pacific Lutheran	26	T24

Dropped From Ranking:	Gustavus Adolphus (#T24)

Others Receiving Votes: Gustavus Adolphus, 25; Trinity (CT), 21; RPI, 16; Hampden-Sydney, 13; Ohio Wesleyan, 11; LaGrange, 9; Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 8; Carnegie Mellon, 6; Rochester, 5; Mary Hardin-Baylor, 4; Transylvania, 4; Franklin & Marshall, 3; Husson, 3; Mary Washington, 3; Augsburg, 2; Piedmont, 2; Babson, 1; Calvin, 1; Texas Lutheran, 1; Trinity (TX), 1.

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NORMAN, Okla. – Oklahoma City earned 10 first-place votes and retained the top ranking in the final regular season Bushnell Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll. The Stars have been ranked No. 1 in five polls this season.

The top three spots remained unchanged, with Texas Wesleyana and Dalton State at Nos. 2 and 3, respectively. Dalton State also tallied the remaining first-place vote. Johnson & Wales (FL) and Coastal Georgia swapped spots four and five. No. 6 Keiser was followed by Wayland Baptist, Victoria, British Columbia, and Taylor.

Oregon Tech (#24) and Bellevue (#25) reentered the ranking. Corban and Lawrence Tech fell from the top 25.

Bushnell Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll - Final Regular Season

Rank	University (First Place Votes)	Points	Previous
1	Oklahoma City (10)	274	1
2	Texas Wesleyan	260	2
3	Dalton State (1)	258	3
4	Johnson & Wales (FL)	230	5
5	Coastal Georgia	225	4
6	Keiser	222	7
7	Wayland Baptist	208	6
8	Victoria	180	9
9	British Columbia	179	8
10	Taylor	172	10
11	Rocky Mountain	168	12
12	William Woods	150	13
13	Point	146	11
14	Our Lady of the Lake	135	14
15	Cardinal Stritch	121	16
16	Lewis-Clark State	97	17
17	Lindsey Wilson	96	15
18	William Penn	78	19
T19	University of the Cumberlands	49	24
T19	Reinhardt	49	21
21	Morningside	41	18
22	The Master's University	39	20
23	SCAD Savannah	31	23
24	Oregon Tech	23	NR
25	Bellevue	20	NR

Dropped From Ranking:	Corban (#22), Lawrence Tech (#25)

Others Receiving Votes: Columbia College, 18; Lawrence Tech, 17; Corban, 12; Bethany (KS), 11; Cumberland, 9; Indiana Wesleyan, 9; Holy Cross College, 8; Embry-Riddle (AZ), 7; Mount Mercy, 7; St. Ambrose, 6; Faulkner, 5; Kansas Wesleyan, 5; Webber International, 4; William Carey, 3; Houston-Victoria, 2; Grand View, 1

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NORMAN, Okla. – West Florida received 17 first-place votes to keep the top spot in the Bushnell Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll. The Argonauts have held the top spot for eight straight polls.

The top three spots remained unchanged for the third straight ranking with Florida Southern, who earned one first-place votes, at No. 2, and Nova Southeastern third. Florida Tech moved up a spot to fourth and bumped Barry back one rung to fifth. Lynn, Newberry, USC Aiken and Limestone stood pat at Nos. 6-9, respectively. CU-Colorado Springs checked in at No. 10.

Bushnell Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll - Final Regular Season

Rank	University (First Place Votes)	Points	Previous
1	West Florida (17)	449	1
2	Florida Southern (1)	431	2
3	Nova Southeastern	402	3
4	Florida Tech	381	5
5	Barry	361	4
6	Lynn	337	6
7	Newberry	319	7
8	USC Aiken	310	8
9	Limestone	303	9
10	CU-Colorado Springs	235	11
11	Arkansas Tech	231	13
12	Chico State	229	15
13	Columbus State	224	10
14	Rollins	221	12
15	CSU Monterey Bay	177	16
16	Saint Leo	153	14
17	Lander	146	17
18	Lincoln Memorial	112	19
19	Carson-Newman	109	18
20	Young Harris	84	T21
21	Central Missouri	79	24
22	St. Mary's (TX)	70	20
23	Texas A&M Commerce	64	23
24	Grand Valley State	61	T21
25	Central Oklahoma	52	25

Dropped From Ranking:	None

Others Receiving Votes: Dixie State, 39; Indianapolis, 36; Lindenwood, 32; Missouri-St. Louis, 28; Arkansas-Fort Smith, 15; CSU East Bay, 15; Valdosta State, 15; California Baptist, 12; Lee, 12; Georgia Southwestern State, 11; Winona State, 11; Sonoma State, 10; Delta State, 9; Wayne State (MI), 9; McKendree, 8; Saginaw Valley State, 8; Charleston, 7; Simon Fraser, 6; Mount Olive, 5; Southeastern Oklahoma State, 5; Queens University of Charlotte, 4; Tiffin, 4; North Greenville, 2; Rogers State, 2; Henderson State, 1; Maryville, 1.

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