Oklahoma City Remains No. 1 in NAIA Golf World/NIKE Golf Coaches Poll
Oklahoma City Remains No. 1 in NAIA Golf World/NIKE Golf Coaches Poll
NEW YORK, NY?The third Golf World/NIKE Golf NAIA Coaches? Poll of the fall season has been released, combining the resources of Golf World magazine, NIKE Golf and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). Oklahoma City remains the top team, earning four of the five first place votes.
Rounding out the top-five are Oklahoma Christian (No. 2), British Columbia (No. 3), Wayland Baptist (No. 4) and Berry (No. 5).
Texas Wesleyan (T-9) and Victoria (T-9) have jumped into the top-ten after being ranked Nos. 13 and 12, respectively, in the previous coaches? poll. Lewis-Clark State (No. 15), Rocky Mountain (No. 17) and Southern Nazarene (T-22) have moved into the top-25.
NAIA - Oct. 17, 2007 |
Rank | University (First-Place Votes) | Points | Prev. |
1 | Oklahoma City (4) | 123 | 1 |
2 | Oklahoma Christian | 117 | 2 |
3 | British Columbia | 111 | 5 |
4 | Wayland Baptist | 107 | 6 |
5 | Berry | 104 | 4 |
6 | Johnson & Wales | 103 | 3 |
7 | Point Loma Nazarene | 96 | T7 |
8 | Northwood (Texas) | 80 | T7 |
T9 | Texas Wesleyan | 75 | 13 |
T9 | Victoria | 75 | 12 |
11 | Lindenwood | 66 | T7 |
12 | St. Ambrose | 62 | 10 |
13 | Malone | 49 | 11 |
14 | Lee | 44 | 14 |
15 | Lewis-Clarke State | 43 | NR |
16 | CSU-San Marcos | 42 | 15 |
17 | Rocky Mountain | 36 | NR |
18 | Webber International | 27 | 25 |
19 | California Baptist | 26 | 17 |
T20 | Lindsey Wilson | 25 | 18 |
T20 | Mobile | 25 | 16 |
T22 | SCAD | 22 | 21 |
T22 | Southern Nazarene | 22 | NR |
24 | Shorter | 21 | 20 |
25 | Davenport | 20 | 22 |
Others Receiving Votes: Thomas, 16; Marian (Indianapolis), 15; Montana Tech, 14; Concordia (Ore.), 12; Campbellsville, 10; Warner Southern, 9; William Woods, 6; Grand View, 5; Bethel, 4; Southwestern (Kan.), 4; Iowa Wesleyan, 3; Concordia (Calif.), 2; Spring Hill, 2; Embry-Riddle, 1.
Dropped from Ranking: Bethel (#23), Concordia (Calif.) (#24), Marian (Indianapolis) (#19)