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Guilford named new No. 1 Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll

NORMAN, Okla. — After a victory at the Jekyll Island Collegiate, Guilford College ranks No. 1 in the latest Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches’ Poll after receiving 12 first-place votes.

Methodist ranks second after receiving four first-place votes, followed by Huntingdon, Emory, and Illinois Wesleyan to round out the top-five

Piedmont, Greensboro, Carnegie Mellon, Hampden-Sydney, and Trinity (TX) all earned a spot in the top-ten.

 

Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches' Poll - March 26, 2021

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points Previous Ranking
1 Guilford (12) 417 8
2 Methodist (4) 400 5
3 Huntingdon 399 T-2
4 Emory 371 T-2
5 Illinois Wesleyan (1) 350 1
6 Piedmont 321 7
7 Greensboro 292 T-11
8 Carnegie Mellon 263 4
9 Hampden-Sydney 228 6
10 Trinity (TX) 210 NR
11 Washington & Lee 207 T-18
12 Oglethorpe 185 16
13 Averett 177 NR
14 Christopher Newport 174 NR
15 Mary Hardin-Baylor 154 T-11
16 Pfeiffer 128 NR
17 McMurry 121 NR
18 LaGrange 118 NR
19 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 85 10
20 St. Thomas (MN) 84 9
21 Wittenberg 79 T-14
22 Gustavus Adolphus 75 13
23 Concordia University (TX) 71 NR
24 Redlands 62 21
25 University of Texas-Dallas 57 NR
       
Dropped From Ranking: Aurora Univ. (#25); Hardin-Simmons (#20); Nebraska Wesleyan, (#24); New York Univ. (#17); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, (#23); Saint Johns (MN) (#22); Southwestern (TX) (#T-18); Wisconsin-Eau Claire (#T-14).
       
Others Receiving Votes: Rhodes, 56; Wisconsin Eau-Claire, 46; New York Univ. 39; Webster, 38; LeTourneau, 37; Saint Johns (MN), 34; MacMurray, 31; Southwestern (TX), 24; Rochester, 23; Sewanee: The Univ. of the South, 21; Kenyon College, 20; Denison Univ., 18; Calvin, 17; Hardin-Simmons, 17; Babson, 16; DePauw, 13; North Carolina Wesleyan, 8; Franklin, 6; Millikin Univ. 6; Skidmore, 6; Transylvania, 4; Whitworth, 4; Willamette, 4; Aurora Univ., 3; Berry College, 3; California Lutheran, 3; Williams, 3; McDaniel, 2; Allegheny, 1; Wabash College, 1.