D-II Poll: Bison Rolling
ATLANTA – For the third consecutive week, North Dakota State is the No. 1 team in the Under Armour MCLA Division II Weekly Coaches Poll.
The Bison (6-0) snatched 20 of the 21 first place votes this week with No. 2 Minn.-Duluth (6-2) grabbing one top nod.
St. Thomas (4-1) remains seated at No. 3 after a 3-0 run at Music City Judgement while St. John’s (5-0) jumps up three spots to No. 4 after a 4-0 mark in Nashville.
Dayton (4-1) picked up its first loss of the season to St. John’s, but stays put at No. 5.
Louisiana (3-4) departs the poll this week, making way for Colorado Denver (3-0). The Lynx are making their first-ever appearance in the weekly poll and are tied at No. 24.
Under Armour MCLA Division II Coaches Poll - Week 4Rank | Team | Points | 1st votes |
1. | North Dakota State | 523 | 20 |
2. | Minn.-Duluth | 494 | 1 |
3. | St. Thomas | 478 | |
4. | St. John's | 449 | |
5. | Dayton | 431 | |
6. | Grand Valley State | 425 | |
7. | Sierra Nevada | 414 | |
8. | Kennesaw State | 346 | |
9. | Montana State | 326 | |
10. | Florida Gulf Coast | 314 | |
11. | Montana | 310 | |
12. | Cal State Fullerton | 298 | |
13. | Bridgewater State | 270 | |
14. | Northern Arizona | 222 | |
15. | Cal State San Marcos | 205 | |
16. | UC Davis | 193 | |
17. | Missouri State | 191 | |
18. | San Diego | 162 | |
19. | Wake Forest | 149 | |
20. | College of Idaho | 138 | |
21. | Providence | 107 | |
22. | North Florida | 64 | |
23. | MSU Denver | 53 | |
24t. | Central Conn. State | 41 | |
24t. | Colorado Denver | 41 |
Also receiving votes: UC Santa Cruz (39), Louisiana (34), Baylor (32), UC San Diego (14), Northern Colorado (10), Rice (10), UT-Dallas (9), Stone (7), Appalachian State (7), Colorado Mines (7), Fort Lewis (5), Columbus State (3), Western Washington (2), Oklahoma State (2).