NORMAN, Okla. – Barry received all 21 first-place votes to stay No. 1 in the Bushnell Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll. The Buccaneers have been ranked first for seven straight rankings.
The top three teams remained unchanged with Lynn at No. 2 and West Florida third. Western Washington moved up two spots to fourth while Chico State climbed five rungs to No. 5. Nova Southeastern checked in at sixth and was followed by Florida Southern, Florida Tech, St. Mary’s (TX), and Lincoln Memorial.
Arkansas Tech (#T20), USC Aiken (#23), and Valdosta State (#25) reentered the top 25. Columbus State, Lindenwood, and Midwestern State fell from the ranking.
The next Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll will be released May 3.
Bushnell Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll - April 19
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous Ranking |
1 | Barry (21) | 525 | 1 |
2 | Lynn | 502 | 2 |
3 | West Florida | 477 | 3 |
4 | Western Washington | 398 | 6 |
5 | Chico State | 393 | 10 |
6 | Nova Southeastern | 390 | 7 |
7 | Florida Southern | 383 | 4 |
8 | Florida Tech | 379 | 5 |
9 | St. Marys (TX) | 331 | 9 |
10 | Lincoln Memorial | 328 | 8 |
11 | Young Harris | 278 | 11 |
12 | Sonoma State | 247 | 12 |
13 | Oklahoma Christian | 234 | 13 |
14 | Limestone | 217 | 17 |
15 | Carson-Newman | 201 | 15 |
16 | Missouri - St. Louis | 200 | 16 |
17 | Saint Leo | 172 | 14 |
18 | Simon Fraser | 143 | 20 |
19 | Rollins | 112 | 19 |
T-20 | Arkansas Tech | 109 | NR |
T-20 | CSU-Monterey Bay | 109 | 18 |
T-20 | Henderson State | 109 | 24 |
23 | South Carolina-Aiken | 52 | NR |
24 | Grand Valley State | 47 | 23 |
25 | Valdosta State | 45 | NR |
Dropped From Ranking: | Columbus State (#22), Lindenwood (#25), Midwestern State (#21) | ||
Others Receiving Votes: Lee, 41; Midwestern State, 40; Indianapolis, 33; Southern Arkansas, 31; Queens University of Charlotte, 30; Central Missouri, 26; Mount Olive, 23; Columbus State, 22; Southeastern Oklahoma State, 19; Newberry, 17; Lander, 15; Barton, 14; Ferris State, 14; Lindenwood, 14; Central Oklahoma, 12; Delta State, 12; CSU East Bay, 11; West Georgia, 11; St. Edwards, 8; Clayton State, 7; Southern Wesleyan, 7; Western New Mexico, 7; Charleston, 6; Georgia Southwestern State, 4; Findlay, 4; Wayne State (MI), 4; Wingate, 4; Flagler, 3; Winona State, 2; Christian Brothers, 1; Colorado School of Mines, 1; Lenoir Rhyne, 1 . |