Huntingdon Remains No. 1 in Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll
NORMAN, Okla. – Huntingdon received 15 first-place votes to stay atop the the Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll. The Hawks have held the top spot in two straight rankings.
UT Tyler claimed two first-place ballots and jumped eight spots to second. Mary Hardin-Baylor climbed six rungs to No. 3. Fourth-ranked Rhodes earned the final first-place vote. Wittenberg dropped three spots to fifth and was followed by Methodist and Oglethorpe. Eighth-ranked Concordia (TX), No. 9 Emory and Saint John’s (MN) all moved into the top 10.
Carthage (#23), Carnegie Mellon (#T24) and Wisconsin-Eau Claire (#T24) debuted in the top 25. Otterbein, Redlands and St. John Fisher dropped from the poll.
Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll - Oct. 21
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous Rank |
1 | Huntingdon (15) | 447 | 1 |
2 | UT Tyler (2) | 394 | 10 |
3 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 387 | 9 |
4 | Rhodes (1) | 382 | 7 |
5 | Wittenberg | 380 | 2 |
6 | Methodist | 350 | 5 |
7 | Oglethorpe | 313 | 4 |
8 | Concordia (TX) | 311 | 13 |
9 | Emory | 253 | 12 |
10 | Saint John's (MN) | 250 | 16 |
11 | LaGrange | 243 | 18 |
12 | Guilford | 241 | 8 |
13 | Greensboro | 235 | 15 |
14 | Berry | 234 | 6 |
15 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 215 | 3 |
16 | Illinois Wesleyan | 153 | 17 |
17 | Gustavus Adolphus | 139 | 25 |
18 | Hope | 137 | 23 |
19 | Centre | 107 | 20 |
20 | California Lutheran | 90 | 19 |
21 | St. Thomas (MN) | 78 | 11 |
22 | Washington & Lee | 75 | 14 |
23 | Carthage | 65 | NR |
T24 | Carnegie Mellon | 49 | NR |
T24 | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 49 | NR |
Dropped From Ranking: | Otterbein (#24), Redlands (#22), St. John Fisher (#21) | ||
Others Receiving Votes: Sewanee, 41; Pacific Lutheran, 32; Ohio Wesleyan, 24; Schreiner, 22; Texas Lutheran, 21; Rochester, 17; Clarks Summit, 16; Kenyon, 16; Trinity (TX), 13; Redlands, 12; Transylvania, 11; Christopher Newport, 6; Spalding, 6; St. John Fisher, 6; Hampden-Sydey, 5; Otterbein, 4; Skidmore, 4; Bethel (MN), 3; NYU, 3; Ferrum, 2; Pacific (OR), 2; Willamette, 2; Calvin, 1; LeTourneau, 1; Piedmont, 1; Rutgers-Camden, 1; Southwestern (TX), 1. |