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Oklahoma City Stays No. 1 in Bushnell Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll

NORMAN, Okla. – Oklahoma City continued its run as No. 1 in the Bushnell Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll. It marked the ninth straight poll the Stars have held the top spot.

Coastal Georgia remained second and carded two first-place ballots. Texas Wesleyan and Keiser each moved up a spot to Nos. 3 and 4, respectively. Dalton State was fifth and followed by Rocky Mountain, British Columbia, South Carolina Beaufort, Point, and William Carey.

Carroll (MT) (#22), Indiana Wesleyan (#T25), The Master’s University (#T25), Morningside (#T25), Sterling (#24), Victoria (#20), and William Jessup (#23) reentered in the ranking. Missouri Valley, Northwestern Ohio, Southeastern (FL), Tennessee Wesleyan, and Thomas (GA) fell from the top 25.

Bushnell Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll - March 8

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points Previous Ranking
1 Oklahoma City (8) 247 1
2 Coastal Georgia (2) 240 2
3 Texas Wesleyan 212 4
4 Keiser 211 5
5 Dalton State 208 T7
6 Rocky Mountain 198 3
7 British Columbia 182 T7
8 South Carolina Beaufort 177 9
9 Point 168 10
10 William Carey 155 11
11 Johnson & Wales (FL) 136 14
12 Wayland Baptist 123 18
13 Ottawa (AZ) 117 16
14 Truett-McConnell 99 17
15 Taylor 98 13
16 Menlo 93 20
17 Oregon Tech 91 19
18 Mount Mercy 62 23
19 William Woods 55 22
20 Victoria 54 NR
21 Bellevue 50 24
22 Carroll (MT) 47 NR
23 William Jessup 25 NR
24 Sterling 19 NR
T25 Indiana Wesleyan 18 NR
T25 Morningside 18 NR
T25 The Master's University 18 NR
       
Dropped From Ranking:  Missouri Valley (#15), Northwestern Ohio (#6), Southeastern (FL) (#21), Tennessee Wesleyan (#25), Thomas (GA) (#12)    
       
Others Receiving Votes: Corban, 14; Oklahoma Wesleyan, 13; Columbia College, 12; Northwestern (IA), 12; Our Lady of the Lake, 12; Houston-Victoria, 11; Cardinal Stritch, 10; Grand View, 10; Kansas Wesleyan, 10; Lewis-Clark State, 9; Mount Marty, 7; St. Ambrose, 4; SCAD Savannah, 2; Central Baptist, 1; Lindsey Wilson, 1; Montana Tech, 1.