Emory Tops Bushnell/Golfweek DIII Coaches Poll for October 6
NORMAN, Okla. - After winning the Gate City Invitational, which included a field entirely filled with teams either ranked or received votes in the preseason, by 16 shots, Emory vaulted to No.1 in the second Bushnell/Golfweek DIII Coaches Poll of 2023-24. The Eagles received nine first-place votes and 244 points in the process.
Methodist, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, Oglethorpe, and Carnegie Mellon (one first-place vote) rounded out the top five, while Illinois Wesleyan, Wittenberg, Guilford, Huntingdon, and Texas-Dallas completed the top 10.
See the rest of the top 25 below. 22 others received votes.
Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll - October 6
|
Rank |
University |
Points |
Previous |
|
1 |
Emory (9) |
244 |
3 |
|
2 |
Methodist |
224 |
2 |
|
3 |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
216 |
4 |
|
4 |
Oglethorpe |
209 |
7 |
|
5 |
Carnegie Mellon (1) |
186 |
1 |
|
6 |
Illinois Wesleyan |
183 |
5 |
|
7 |
Wittenberg |
141 |
T-8 |
|
8 |
Guilford |
137 |
6 |
|
9 |
Huntingdon |
125 |
13 |
|
10 |
Texas-Dallas |
123 |
14 |
|
11 |
Christopher Newport |
118 |
T-8 |
|
12 |
Saint Johns (MN) |
113 |
11 |
|
13 |
Bethel (MN) |
104 |
NR |
|
14 |
Washington & Lee |
100 |
12 |
|
15 |
Sewanee |
90 |
17 |
|
T-16 |
Babson |
87 |
23 |
|
T-16 |
Lynchburg |
87 |
RV |
|
18 |
Averett |
80 |
T-19 |
|
T-19 |
McDaniel |
61 |
RV |
|
T-19 |
Piedmont |
57 |
10 |
|
T-19 |
Trinity (TX) |
45 |
16 |
|
22 |
LeTourneau |
44 |
T-19 |
|
23 |
RPI |
43 |
15 |
|
24 |
Greensboro |
42 |
18 |
|
25 |
Aurora |
41 |
22 |
Others Receiving Votes: Southwestern (TX) (32), Franklin & Marshall (31), Pomona-Pitzer (29), UW-Eau Claire (24), Hamilton (23), Kenyon (23), Willamette (20), LaGrange (19), Gustavus Adolphus (16), Hope (16), Rhodes (16), Rochester (16), Redlands (15), Dallas (9), Cal Lutheran (8), Centre (7), Mary-Hardin Baylor (6), Trinity (CT) (5), Transylvania (3), Berry (2), Webster (2), Gettysburg (1).