By: Sarah Meier, Assistant Athletic Director
2017-18 D2SIDA Women's Basketball Preseason Media National Poll | Oct. 31, 2017
Rank |
School (First-Place Votes) |
W-LÂ |
Pts. |
1 |
Ashland (15) |
37-0 |
399 |
2 |
Harding |
31-4 |
357 |
3 |
Alaska Anchorage (1) |
30-2 |
352 |
4 |
Columbus State |
31-2 |
339 |
5 |
Colorado State-Pueblo |
28-4 |
331 |
6 |
IUPÂ |
24-7 |
304 |
7 |
Bentley |
26-6 |
294 |
8 |
Drury |
30-4 |
286 |
9 |
Rollins |
22-8 |
283 |
10 |
Virginia Union |
28-5 |
268 |
11 |
Central Missouri |
24-7 |
230 |
12 |
Lincoln Memorial |
28-5 |
229 |
13 |
West Texas A&MÂ |
26-9 |
216 |
14 |
UC San Diego |
23-7 |
204 |
15 |
Valdosta State |
22-10 |
175 |
16 |
USciences |
27-6 |
131 |
17 |
California |
30-4 |
129 |
18 |
MSU Morehaed |
24-5 |
115 |
19 |
West Florida |
28-7 |
88 |
20 |
Western Washington |
20-6 |
80 |
21 |
Michigan Tech |
20-8 |
77 |
22 |
Lander |
25-8 |
68 |
23 |
Lubbock Christian |
19-11 |
53 |
24 |
Pittsburg State |
25-6 |
50 |
25 |
Caldwell |
25-6 |
38 |
RECEIVING VOTES: Glenville State (29), Southern Indiana (19), Adelphi (16), Emporia State (13), Azusa Pacific (13), Wingate (11), California Baptist (8), Queens (6), Limestone (4), Nova Southeastern (2), Johnson C. Smith (1), Tarleton State (1), Angelo State (1).
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2017-18 D2SIDA Women's Basketball Preseason Media Regional Polls | Oct. 30, 2017
Rank |
School (First-Place Votes) |
W-LÂ |
Pts. |
Prev. |
Last Week's Results |
ATLANTIC |
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1 |
IUP (2) |
24-7 |
55 |
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2 |
Virginia Union (3) |
28-5 |
52 |
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3 |
California |
30-4 |
47 |
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T-4 |
Glenville State (1) |
24-6 |
41 |
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T-4 |
Johnson C. Smith |
22-8 |
41 |
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6 |
East Stroudsburg |
19-9 |
28 |
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7 |
Wheeling Jesuit |
25-7 |
27 |
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8 |
Edinboro |
21-9 |
19 |
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9 |
Bowie State |
20-8 |
5 |
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T-10 |
Kutztown |
13-18 |
4 |
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T-10 |
Shaw |
11-18 |
4 |
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RV: West Chester (3), Virginia State (2), West Virginia State (2), Seton Hill (1) |
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CENTRAL |
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1 |
Harding (4) |
31-4 |
49 |
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2 |
Central Missouri (1) |
24-7 |
45 |
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3 |
MSU Morehaed |
24-5 |
38 |
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4 |
Pittsburg State |
25-6 |
37 |
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5 |
Emporia State |
29-5 |
26 |
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6 |
Northern State |
24-7 |
25 |
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7 |
Central Oklahoma |
25-8 |
21 |
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8 |
Southwestern Oklahoma |
20-10 |
12 |
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9 |
Arkansas Tech |
22-8 |
11 |
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10 |
Augustana |
23-8 |
10 |
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EAST |
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1 |
Bentley (3) |
26-6 |
52 |
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2 |
USciences (1) |
27-6 |
46 |
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3 |
Caldwell |
25-6 |
44 |
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4 |
Adelphi (1) |
27-5 |
42 |
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5 |
St. Thomas Aquinas |
19-11 |
31 |
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6 |
Queens (1) |
27-5 |
23 |
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6 |
Assumption |
19-9 |
23 |
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8 |
American International |
19-10 |
21 |
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9 |
NYIT |
18-12 |
19 |
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10 |
Bloomfield |
21-8 |
16 |
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Others Receiving Votes: Roberts Wesleyan 6, Saint Anselm 3, Molloy 2, Le Moyne 1, Stonehill 1 |
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MIDWEST |
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1 |
Ashland (6) |
37-0 |
60 |
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2 |
Drury |
30-4 |
54 |
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3 |
Michigan Tech |
20-8 |
48 |
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4 |
Souhtern Indiana |
24-5 |
41 |
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5 |
Grand Valley |
24-8 |
34 |
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6 |
Lewis |
23-9 |
31 |
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7 |
Ursuline |
23-8 |
25 |
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8 |
Saginaw Valley |
23-8 |
13 |
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9 |
Bellarmine |
22-8 |
12 |
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10 |
Cedarville |
19-11 |
7 |
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Receiving Votes: Northern Michigan (4), Malone (1) |
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SOUTH |
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1 |
Rollins (3) |
22-8 |
53 |
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2 |
Valdosta State (1) |
22-10 |
53 |
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3 |
West Florida (1) |
28-7 |
48 |
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4 |
Nova Southeastern |
17-12 |
41 |
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5 |
Lee |
20-11 |
34 |
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6 |
Tampa |
17-11 |
26 |
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7 |
Eckerd (1) |
27-5 |
20 |
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8 |
Benedict |
22-8 |
18 |
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9 |
Florida Southern |
20-10 |
12 |
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10 |
Union |
17-12 |
11 |
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SOUTH CENTRAL |
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1 |
Colorado State-Pueblo (2) |
28-4 |
47 |
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2 |
West Texas A&M (2) |
26-9 |
45 |
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3 |
Lubbock Christian |
19-11 |
34 |
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4 |
Tarleton State (1) |
16-14 |
29 |
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5 |
Fort Lewis |
21-7 |
24 |
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6t |
Angelo State |
26-6 |
22 |
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6t |
Eastern New Mexico |
20-9 |
22 |
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8 |
Regis |
23-8 |
18 |
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9 |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
20-9 |
13 |
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10 |
Arkansas-Fort Smith |
17-13 |
8 |
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RV: Colorado Mesa (5), St. Mary's (4), Texas Woman's (2), St. Edward's (1) |
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SOUTHEAST |
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1 |
Columbus State (5) |
31-2 |
58 |
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2 |
Lincoln Memorial (1) |
28-5 |
53 |
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3 |
Lander |
25-8 |
46 |
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4 |
Wingate |
26-6 |
44 |
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5 |
Limestone |
27-5 |
39 |
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6 |
Clayton State |
24-7 |
27 |
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7 |
Anderson (S.C.) |
21-7 |
24 |
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8 |
King (Tenn.) |
25-7 |
15 |
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9 |
North Georgia |
20-9 |
7 |
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T10 |
Carson-Newman |
20-10 |
5 |
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T10 |
Francis Marion |
18-12 |
5 |
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Receiving Votes: Mount Olive, Barton |
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WEST |
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1 |
Alaska Anchorage (4) |
30-2 |
57 |
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2 |
UC San Diego (1) |
23-7 |
50 |
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3 |
Western Washington |
20-6 |
43 |
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4 |
Azusa Pacific |
16-14 |
35 |
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5 |
California Baptist (1) |
35-3 |
32 |
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6 |
Simon Fraser |
26-8 |
31 |
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7 |
Point Loma |
24-6 |
30 |
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8 |
Cal State East Bay |
22-9 |
22 |
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9 |
Hawaii Pacific |
21-7 |
12 |
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10 |
Cal Poly Pomona |
17-11 |
11 |
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RV: Montana State Billings, Notre Dame de Namur, Dominican, Seatle Pacific |