Hutchinson Remains Unanimous No. 1 in Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA Division I Coaches Poll
NORMAN, Okla. — Defending national champion Hutchinson stayed atop the NJCAA Division I rankings as the unanimous top team in the Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll.
Midland moved up a spot to second while McLennan climbed four spots to No. 3. Eastern Florida State debuted in the rankings at No. 4 where it tied Iowa Western. Odessa dropped to sixth and was followed by Indian Hills, Central Alabama, Dodge City, and New Mexico JC. Central Alabama and New Mexico JC joined Eastern Florida State as newcomers to the poll.
Garden City, Jefferson State, Ranger, and Western Texas fell from the top 10.
Bushnell/Golfweek Division NJCAA Division I Coaches' Poll - September 17
| Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Hutchinson (5) | 50 | 1 |
| 2 | Midland | 45 | 3 |
| 3 | McLennan | 37 | 7 |
| T-4 | Eastern Florida State | 28 | NR |
| T-4 | Iowa Western | 28 | 8 |
| 6 | Odessa | 21 | 2 |
| 7 | Indian Hills | 19 | 5 |
| 8 | Central Alabama | 17 | NR |
| 9 | Dodge City | 10 | T-10 |
| 10 | New Mexico JC | 9 | NR |
| Dropped From Ranking: Garden City (#6); Jefferson State (#T-10): Ranger (#9); Western Texas (#4) | |||
| Others Receiving Votes: Calhoun, 7; Western Texas, 3; Garden City, 1. | |||