Week 8 National Poll | January 10, 2017
 

Rank	School (First-Place Votes)	W-L	Pts.	Prev.	Last Week's Results
1	Ashland (16)	16-0	400	1	WH Michigan Tech 82-75; WH Northern Michigan 104-55
2	Angelo State	12-0	380	2	WH Tarleton St. 81-74 (OT), WH Texas A&M-Commerce 78-71
T3	Emporia State	13-1	351	4	WH Washburn (75-49)
T3	Alaska Anchorage	13-1	351	3	WA Western Oregon 105-62; WA Concordia Portland (67-58)
5	Virginia Union	12-0	334	5	WH Winston-Salem State 68-48, WA Shaw 91-64, WA Fayetteville State 73-50
6	Lincoln Memorial	12-0	315	6	WH vs. Mars Hill (95-51)
7	Pittsburg State	14-1	292	7	WA Missouri Western (57-43); WA Northwest Missouri (80-54)
8	Colorado State-Pueblo	15-0	280	9	WA South Dakota Mines 66-64, WA Black Hills State 88-87
9	Bellarmine	12-1	275	8	WH Rockhurst 81-75; WH William Jewell 70-56
10	California	13-1	245	10	WA Gannon 87-56, WA West Chester 107-73
11	Seattle Pacific	13-1	244	11	WH Saint Martin's (72-59);  WH Montana State Billings (67-50)
12	Eckerd	12-2	213	15	WA Palm Beach Atlantic (71-53); WH Barry (71-48)
13	Adelphi	13-2	211	16	WH Franklin Pierce 66-60; WA St. Michael's 63-25
14	Cal Baptist	15-2	192	13	WA Hawaii Pacific (81-71); WA Chaminade (111-77)
15	Drury	13-2	169	14	WH Wisconsin-Parkside 87-50; WH Lewis 70-54
16	Bentley	12-3	153	12	WH New Haven 73-55
17	North Georgia	12-1	150	17	WA vs. Flagler (56-38); WA vs. Armstrong State (66-62)
18	Arkansas Tech	9-1	132	18	WH Southeastern Oklahoma (69-51); WH East Central (68-43)
19	West Florida	10-2	91	RV	WH North Alabama (73-60); WA Shorter (76-54)
20	Western Washington	11-3	85	22	WA Northwest Nazarene (86-81); WA Central Washington (60-53)
21	Mercyhurst	13-1	72	RV	WH Slippery Rock 79-54, WA Clarion 67-59
22	Fort Hays State	13-2	53	RV	WH Central Missouri (69-59); WH Southwest Baptist (88-63)
23	Columbus State	9-1	49	23	WH vs. UNC Pembroke (73-56); LA vs. USC Aiken (78-67)
24	Queens	12-3	46	RV	WA Bridgeport 79-62; WA St. Thomas Aquinas 71-66
25	Regis	12-2	40	RV	WA Western State 72-53, WA Colorado Mesa 76-71

 
Dropped Out: Wheeling Jesuit, North Alabama, St. Mary's, Lee, Lewis
 
Also Receiving Votes: Simon Fraser (24), Grand Valley (11), Glenville State (9), Florida Southern (9), MSU Moorhead (6), Lewis (5), Eastern New Mexico (2), UC San Diego (2), Caldwell (1), North Alabama (1), St. Mary's (1)
 

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Week 8 Regional Poll | January 9, 2017
 

Rank	School (First-Place Votes)	W-L	Pts.	Prev.	Last Week's Results
ATLANTIC
1	Virginia Union (6)	12-0	60	1	WH Winston-Salem State 68-48, WA Shaw 91-64, WA Fayetteville State 73-50
2	California	13-1	53	2	WA Gannon 87-56, WA West Chester 107-73
3	Mercyhurst	13-1	47	4	WH Slippery Rock 79-54, WA Clarion 67-59
4	Glenville State	12-1	44	5	WA Notre Dame 111-81, WA Urbana 112-73, WH West Liberty 102-72
5	Edinboro	12-2	33	6	WA Seton Hill 58-54, WH Pitt-Johnstown 78-53
6	Wheeling Jesuit	11-2	32	3	WH Charleston 53-47, LA West Virginia State 90-70, WH West Virginia Wesleyan 79-40
7	IUP	10-2	22	7	WH Pitt-Johnstown 78-39, WA Slippery Rock 95-72
8	Bowie State	12-2	17	10	WA St. Augustine's 59-37
9	UVa-Wise	11-4	7	-	WH Fairmont St. 62-54, WH Shepherd 81-42, WH Urbana 74-60
10	Johnson C. Smith	9-4	6	-	WH Chowan 82-71
Dropped out: (8) Chowan, (9) East Stroudsburg
CENTRAL
1	Emporia State (6)	13-1	60	1	WH Washburn (75-49)
2	Pittsburg State	14-1	54	2	WA Missouri Western (57-43); WA Northwest Missouri (80-54)
3	Arkansas Tech	9-1	48	3	WH Southeastern Oklahoma (69-51); WH East Central (68-43)
4	Fort Hays State	13-2	42	4	WH Central Missouri (69-59); WH Southwest Baptist (88-63)
5	MSU Moorhead	13-1	36	7	WA Minot State (66-52); WA University of Mary (73-53)
6	Harding	9-2	22	8	WH East Central (74-67); WH Southeastern Oklahoma (72-69)
7	Northern State	11-3	20	5	LA University of Mary (56-69); WA Minot State (76-66)
7	Winona State	13-3	20	6	WA Southwest Minn. State (74-65); LA Sioux Falls (51-52)
7	Central Oklahoma	13-1	20	9	WA Lincoln (66-64); WA Lindenwood (74-58)
10	University of Sioux Falls	12-2	5	RV	WH Upper Iowa (74-41); WH Winona State (52-51)
Dropped out: Central Missouri
Receiving votes: Central Missouri
EAST
1	Adelphi (4)	13-2	58	t-1	WH Franklin Pierce 66-60; WA St. Michael's 63-25
2	Bentley (2)	12-3	56	t-1	WH New Haven 73-55
3	Queens	12-3	48	3	WA Bridgeport 79-62; WA St. Thomas Aquinas 71-66
4	Caldwell	12-3	42	4	WA Goldey-Beacom 70-66; WH Holy Family 81-76
5	USciences	14-2	35	5	WA Dominican 58-46; WH Bloomfield 54-43
6	Molloy	12-4	31	6	WA NYIT 64-61; WH Bridgeport 70-63
7	St. Thomas Aquinas	12-4	24	7	WA Daemen 65-55; LH Queens 71-66
8	Assumption	9-4	16	9	WA AIC 66-56; LA Le Moyne 48-42
9	American International	11-5	14	8	LH Assumption 66-56; WH Southern N.H. 73-67
10	Le Moyne	9-5	4	NR	WH Stonehill 60-50; WH Assumption 48-42
Also Receiving Votes: Bloomfield, Saint Rose
Dropped Out: 10, Bloomfield
MIDWEST
1	Ashland (6)	16-0	60	1	WH Michigan Tech 82-75; WH Northern Michigan 104-55
2	Bellarmine	12-1	53	2	WH Rockhurst 81-75; WH William Jewell 70-56
3	Drury	13-2	49	3	WH Wisconsin-Parkside 87-50; WH Lewis 70-54
4	Grand Valley	10-3	40	5	WR Lake Erie 50-45
5	Lewis	12-3	34	4	WR Missouri S&T 66-43; LR Drury 70-54
6	Southern Indiana	12-2	32	6	WH William Jewell 57-39; WH Rockhurst 84-79
7	Saginaw Valley	10-3	24	9	WR Findlay 76-55; WR Walsh 70-53
8	Michigan Tech	9-3	16	7	LR Ashland 82-75; WR Tiffin 80-46
9	Rockhurst	8-4	9	8	LR Bellarmine 81-75; LR Southern Indiana 84-79
10	Kentucky Wesleyan	11-1	7	N/A	WR Ohio Valley 73-60; WR Cedarville 77-72
Receiving Votes: Indianapolis (4), Ursuline (3)
Dropped Out: Northern Michigan
SOUTH
1	Eckerd (5)	12-2	50	1	WA Palm Beach Atlantic (71-53); WH Barry (71-48)
2	West Florida	10-2	44	4	WH North Alabama (73-60); WA Shorter (76-54)
3	Florida Southern	10-4	40	5	LA Lynn (73-68); WA Nova Southeastern (70-63)
4	North Alabama	10-2	33	2	LA West Florida (73-60); WH Christian Brothers (68-61)
5	Tampa	10-3	31	8	WA Rollins (75-62); WH Saint Leo (69-63)
6	Lee	9-3	26	3	WA West Alabama (67-56); LH Valdosta State (80-78)
T7	Embry-Riddle	10-4	16	7	LA Florida Tech (73-60); WH Lynn (64-63)
T7	Valdosta State	8-4	15	10	WH Alabama Huntsville (76-66); WA Lee (80-78)
9	Nova Southeastern	9-6	13	6	WA Saint Leo (78-66); LH Florida Southern (70-63)
T10	Union	8-5	2	9	WH Mississippi College (92-69); LA Alabama Huntsville 57-56)
T10	Rollins	8-5	2	NR	LH Tampa (75-62); WH Palm Beach Atlantic (85-54)
T10	Benedict	9-7	2	NR	WA Miles (84-70); WA Tuskegee (90-68); WH LeMoyne-Owen (63-50)
Also receiving votes: Clafflin
SOUTH CENTRAL
1	Angelo State (4)	12-0	58	1	WH Tarleton St. 81-74 (OT), WH Texas A&M-Commerce 78-71
2	Colorado St.-Pueblo (2)	15-0	56	2	WA South Dakota Mines 66-64, WA Black Hills State 88-87
3	Regis	12-2	44	4	WA Western State 72-53, WA Colorado Mesa 76-71
4	Eastern New Mexico	10-3	42	5	WA Western New Mexico 80-67, WA Texas Woman's 60-49
5	St. Mary's	12-3	32	3	LA St. Edward's 82-65, WA Oklahoma Christian 84-73
6	Fort Lewis	12-3	29	6	WA Metro State 69-59, LA Colorado-Colorado Springs 75-71
7	Colorado-Colorado Springs	11-4	28	9t	WH Adams State 81-57, WH Fort Lewis 75-71
8	Texas Woman's	10-4	17	7t	WH Western New Mexico 75-46, LH Eastern New Mexico 60-49
9	Texas A&M-Commerce	9-4	10	9t	WA Texas A&M-Kingsville 78-71, LA Angelo State 78-71
10t	Colorado Mesa	9-4	7	7t	WH Chadron State 82-56, LH Regis 76-71
10t	West Texas A&M	11 4	7	RV	WA Midwestern State 79-53, WA Cameron 77-64
SOUTHEAST
1	Lincoln Memorial (6)	12-0	60	1	WH vs. Mars Hill (95-51)
2	North Georgia	12-1	52	2	WA vs. Flagler (56-38); WA vs. Armstrong State (66-62)
3	Columbus State	9-1	44	3	WH vs. UNC Pembroke (73-56); LA vs. USC Aiken (78-67)
4	Lander	9-3	39	4	WH vs. Clayton State (92-71); WH vs. Georgia Southwestern (90-64)
5	Limestone	9-3	38	5	WH vs. King (79-53); WA vs. Mount Olive (74-65)
6	Anderson	10-2	32	6	WA vs. Brevard (85-52); WH vs. Lenoir-Rhyne (61-53)
7	Clayton State	10-3	27	7	LA vs. Lander (92-71); WA vs. Francis Marion (72-69)
8	Wingate	10-3	19	9	WA vs. Coker (66-51); WA vs. Carson-Newman (80-75 OT)
9	Catawba	10-3	9	10	WH vs. Queens (81-45); WH vs. Brevard (90-64)
T10	Mount Olive	9-3	5	NR	WH vs. Converse (86-76); LH vs. Limestone (74-65); WH vs. Southern Wesleyan (82-65)
T10	Newberry	8-4	5	8	LA vs. Lenoir Rhyne (50-36); WH vs. Tusculum (71-56)
WEST
1	Alaska Anchorage (6)	13-1	1	60	WA Western Oregon 105-62; WA Concordia Portland (67-58)
2	Seattle Pacific	13-1	2	54	WH Saint Martin's (72-59);  WH Montana State Billings (67-50)
3	Cal Baptist	15-2	3	48	WA Hawaii Pacific (81-71); WA Chaminade (111-77)
4	Western Washington	11-3	4	42	WA Northwest Nazarene (86-81); WA Central Washington (60-53)
5	Simon Fraser	14-2	5	36	WA Central Washington (77-60); WA Northwest Nazarene (101-89)
6	UC San Diego	11-3	6	30	WA Cal State Monterey Bay (63-62); WA Cal State East Bay (59-47)
T7	Point Loma	12-2	7	12	WA Holy Names (58-49); WA Dominican (77-54)
T7	Sonoma State	8-5	9	12	LH Academy of Art (76-78); WA Stanislaus State (71-55)
9	Chico State	8-5	8	10	LA Cal State San Bernardino (58-63)
10	Academy of Art	8-5	RV	8	WA Sonoma State (78-76); WH Dixie State (75-50); LA Dominican (82-96)
Receiving Votes: Cal State San Marcos, Cal State L.A., Cal State East Bay, Hawaii Pacific
Dropped Out: Cal State San Marcos