2022-23 WBCA
NCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll
Jan. 17, 2023
The WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll with teams’ RECORDS THROUGH SUNDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, final ranking in last week’s poll, and first-place votes received.
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Rank |
School (Record) |
Total |
First-Place |
Last Week’s |
1 |
Ashland (18-0) |
550 |
22 |
1 |
2 |
Glenville State (15-1) |
503 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
Drury (15-1) |
486 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
Grand Valley State (16-1) |
471 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
Central Missouri (15-0) |
462 |
0 |
5 |
6 |
Western Washington (13-1) |
419 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
Tampa (16-1) |
412 |
0 |
7 |
8 |
Georgia Southwestern (14-1) |
369 |
0 |
10 |
9 |
Texas Woman’s (15-1) |
323 |
0 |
12 |
10 |
Cal State Dominguez Hills (16-0) |
318 |
0 |
14 |
11 |
Eckerd (13-3) |
313 |
0 |
8 |
12 |
Minnesota State Mankato (14-2) |
307 |
0 |
11 |
13 |
Minnesota Duluth (15-2) |
301 |
0 |
15 |
14 |
Lenoir-Rhyne (16-1) |
243 |
0 |
17 |
15 |
North Georgia (13-2) |
230 |
0 |
16 |
16 |
Nebraska Kearney (16-3) |
187 |
0 |
19 |
17 |
West Texas A&M (15-3) |
176 |
0 |
20 |
18 |
Cal State San Marcos (12-2) |
142 |
0 |
23 |
19 |
Colorado Mines (13-3) |
138 |
0 |
9 |
20 |
Charleston, WV (13-3) |
126 |
0 |
13 |
21 |
Assumption (14-2) |
95 |
0 |
18 |
22t |
Azusa Pacific (13-3) |
91 |
0 |
25 |
22t |
Union, TN (13-3) |
91 |
0 |
24 |
24 |
Thomas Jefferson (15-2) |
69 |
0 |
RV |
25 |
Gannon (15-2) |
60 |
0 |
RV |
Dropped out: No. 21 Angelo State (14-3); No. 22 Lee, TN (15-3).
Others receiving votes: Lee, TN (15-3) 43; Nova Southeastern (15-2) 40; Angelo State (14-3) 34; Missouri Southern State (14-4) 17; Missouri Western State (15-4) 15; Bentley (12-4) 13; Southern New Hampshire (12-3) 12; Belmont Abbey (11-3) 10; West Virginia State (13-2) 9; Central Washington (13-4) 8; Michigan Tech (14-3) 8; Catawba (13-3) 5; Tusculum (15-3) 4.
8 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 50 combined points.
THE WBCA NCAA Division II Coaches Poll Committee is composed of one head coach from each of the 23 NCAA Division II conferences. The committee for the 2022-23 season: Mike Bona, Emmanuel; Kevin Clifford, Roberts Wesleyan; Jen Conely, UW-Parkside; Kyle Cooper, West Liberty; Anthony Crocitto, St. Leo; Carmen Dolfo, Western Washington; Steve Fagan, Felician; Darin Grover, Southeastern Oklahoma; Tanya Haave, MSU Denver; TJ Hardeman, Azusa Pacific; Tony Hobson, Fort Hays State; Matt Houser, Columbus State; Beth Jillson, Texas Woman’s; Renee Jimenez, Cal State-San Marcos; L’Tona Lamonte, Winston-Salem State; Mike Mincey, Carson-Newman; Kari Pickens, Ashland; James Rice, Benedict; Marty Rowe, Lee; Jess Strom, California University (Pa.); Mark Swasey, Franklin Pierce; Katie Vaughn, Missouri-St. Louis; Tom Webb, Southwest Minnesota State.