Methodist jumps to No. 1 in final Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll
NORMAN, Okla. — Methodist University ranks No. 1 in the latest Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches’ Poll after receiving four first-place votes.
Guilford ranks second after receiving nine first-place votes, followed by Huntingdon, Emory, and Piedmont to round out the top-five
Illinois Wesleyan, Trinity (TX), Carnegie Mellon, Wittenberg, and Greensboro all earned a spot in the top-ten.
Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches' Poll - April 30, 2021
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous Ranking |
1 | Methodist (4) | 396 | 2 |
2 | Guilford (9) | 393 | 1 |
3 | Huntingdon | 383 | 3 |
4 | Emory | 361 | 4 |
5 | Piedmont (3) | 358 | 6 |
6 | Illinois Wesleyan (1) | 356 | 5 |
7 | Trinity University (TX) | 301 | 8 |
8 | Carnegie Mellon | 283 | 7 |
9 | Wittenberg | 247 | 12 |
10 | Greensboro | 212 | 11 |
11 | Sewanee: The University of the South | 170 | NR |
12 | McMurry | 157 | 13 |
13 | Washington & Lee | 156 | 9 |
T-14 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 153 | 18 |
T-14 | Averett | 153 | 14 |
16 | Denison University | 150 | NR |
17 | University of Texas-Dallas | 144 | 17 |
18 | Christopher Newport | 129 | 16 |
19 | Oglethorpe | 116 | 19 |
20 | Concordia University (TX) | 112 | 21 |
21 | Hampden-Sydney | 105 | 20 |
T-22 | LaGrange | 69 | 15 |
T-22 | Redlands | 69 | 23 |
24 | Rochester | 60 | NR |
25 | St. Thomas (MN) | 59 | 22 |
Dropped From Ranking: Aurora Univ. (#25); Gustavus Adolphus (#24); Pfeiffer (#10). | |||
Others Receiving Votes: Wisconsin Eau-Claire, 49; Southwestern (TX), 48; Gustavus Adolphus, 37; Willamette, 34; Saint Johns (MN), 30; Texas Lutheran, 29; Aurora Univ., 20; Stevens Institute of Technology, 20; York College (PA), 18; Nebraska Wesleyan, 15; Webster Univ., 15; Westminster College (PA), 14; Western New England College, 13; Whitworth, 12; Pfeiffer, 10; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 9; New York Univ. 8; Schreiner, 7; Rosemont College, 6; Babson, 5; Calvin, 5; Rhodes, 5; Williams, 5; Berry College, 4; Hardin-Simmons, 4; Pennsylvania College of Technology, 3; Hamilton, 2; Otterbein, 2; Univ. of Dallas, 2; Kenyon College, 1; Franklin & Marshall, 1. |