2021-22 WBCA
NCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll
March 8, 2022
The WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25 Women’s Basketball Coaches Poll, with teams' RECORDS THROUGH SUNDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, first-place votes received, and ranking in last week's poll. This is the final regular-season poll. The postseason poll will be released on Monday, March 28.
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Rank |
School (Record) |
Total |
First- |
Last |
|
1. |
Union, TN (26-2) |
526 |
11 |
3 |
|
2. |
Ashland (28-2) |
513 |
5 |
4 |
|
3. |
Glenville State (29-1) |
482 |
4 |
1 |
|
4. |
Fort Hays State (28-3) |
469 |
0 |
5 |
|
5. |
Drury (31-4) |
437 |
0 |
8 |
|
6. |
Grand Valley State (27-2) |
426 |
0 |
2 |
|
7. |
North Georgia (25-3) |
412 |
0 |
9 |
|
8. |
Barton (28-1) |
410 |
2 |
7 |
|
9. |
Azusa Pacific (24-3) |
337 |
0 |
13 |
|
10. |
Southwestern Oklahoma State (29-4) |
315 |
0 |
16 |
|
11. |
Lander (22-4) |
288 |
0 |
6 |
|
12. |
Minnesota Duluth (24-4) |
266 |
0 |
23 |
|
13. |
Texas A&M-Commerce (26-4) |
263 |
0 |
10 |
|
14. |
Tampa (29-5) |
250 |
0 |
18 |
|
15. |
Cal State East Bay (22-2) |
247 |
0 |
24 |
|
16. |
Saint Cloud State (23-4) |
208 |
0 |
11 |
|
17. |
Savannah State (27-2) |
202 |
0 |
12 |
|
18. |
Walsh (26-4) |
177 |
0 |
15 |
|
19. |
Lubbock Christian (26-6) |
152 |
0 |
14 |
|
20. |
Cal State San Marcos (22-3) |
107 |
0 |
19 |
|
21. |
Eckerd (20-4) |
86 |
0 |
17 |
|
22. |
Colorado School of Mines (25-4) |
66 |
0 |
20 |
|
23. |
West Texas A&M (23-10) |
53 |
0 |
NR |
|
24. |
Valdosta State (23-5) |
51 |
0 |
21 |
|
25. |
Western Washington (20-5) |
45 |
0 |
22 |
Dropped out: No. 25 Southern New Hampshire (21-6).
Others receiving votes: Missouri Southern State (24-6) 39; University of the Sciences (23-4) 38; Southern New Hampshire (21-6) 34; Lee, TN (24-7) 22; Central Washington (23-7) 20; Benedict (23-7) 19; Carson-Newman (26-5) 16; Daemen (20-4) 16; Southern Indiana (23-5) 16; Florida Southern (20-9) 15; Lincoln, PA (22-7) 15; Missouri-St. Louis (23-5) 15; Catawba (23-6) 10; Wingate (24-5) 6; California, PA (24-5) 4; Gannon (24-6) 4.
Nine teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 72 combined points. NOTE: A team must appear on at least two ballots to be recognized as receiving votes.
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 2021-22 season: Trisha Brown, Stonehill; Kate Bruce, Walsh; Jason Burton, Texas A&M Commerce; Kevin Clifford, Roberts Wesleyan; Kyle Cooper, West Liberty; Anthony Crocitto, St Leo; Carmen Dolfo, Western Washington; Darin Grover, Southeastern Oklahoma State; Tanya Haave, MSU Denver; T.J. Hardeman, Azusa Pacific; Jackie Hartzell, University of the Sciences; Tony Hobson, Fort Hays State; L’Tona Lamonte, Winston Salem State; Carrie Lohr, Wayne State (MI); Mike Mincey, Carson-Newman; CJ Pace, Cal State Monterey Bay; Kevin Pederson, Lander; James Rice, Benedict; Marty Rowe, Lee; Wendee Saintsing, Barton; Jess Strom, California (PA); Katie Vaughn, Missouri-St. Louis; Tom Webb, Southwest Minnesota State.