Feb. 13, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - College of the Ozarks (Mo.) remained No. 1 and Northwestern (Iowa) held onto No. 2 in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division II Women's Basketball Top-25 poll for the eighth straight week. Ozarks earned 12 first place votes and compiled 505 total points while Northwestern received five first place votes and 498 total points.
No. 3 Morningside (Iowa), No. 4 Bethel (Ind.) and No. 5 Saint Francis (Ind.) all held their spots for the fourth straight week with 473, 461 and 437 points respectively. Hasting (Neb.) remained at No. 6 for fifth consecutive week while Davenport (Mich.) and Shawnee State (Ohio) stayed at No. 7 and No. 8 respectively in back-to-back weeks.
No. 25 Covenant (Ga.) moved back into the top-25 after dropping out in week two.
The next regular season poll will be released on Wednesday, February 20.
2007-08 NAIA Division II Women's Basketball Top 25 Poll - Feb. 13
|
RANK |
LAST WEEK |
SCHOOL |
1ST PLACE VOTES |
RECORD* |
TOTAL POINTS |
|
1 |
1 |
College of the Ozarks (Mo.) |
12 |
25-1 |
505 |
|
2 |
2 |
Northwestern College (Iowa) |
5 |
24-1 |
498 |
|
3 |
3 |
Morningside College (Iowa) |
|
24-2 |
473 |
|
4 |
4 |
Bethel College (Ind.) |
|
23-2 |
461 |
|
5 |
5 |
University of Saint Francis (Ind.) |
|
24-2 |
437 |
|
6 |
6 |
Hastings College (Neb.) |
|
23-4 |
424 |
|
7 |
7 |
Davenport University (Mich.) |
|
23-3 |
404 |
|
8 |
8 |
Shawnee State University (Ohio) |
|
22-2 |
391 |
|
9 |
10 |
Benedictine College (Kan.) |
|
22-2 |
375 |
|
10 |
9 |
Concordia University (Neb.) |
|
22-4 |
341 |
|
11 |
11 |
Cardinal Stritch University (Wis.) |
|
21-4 |
340 |
|
12 |
13 |
Indiana Wesleyan University |
|
22-4 |
325 |
|
13 |
11 |
Dakota State University (S.D.) |
|
16-9 |
300 |
|
14 |
15 |
Saint Ambrose University (Iowa) |
|
23-4 |
278 |
|
15 |
16 |
Black Hills State University (S.D.) |
|
20-5 |
263 |
|
16 |
17 |
William Jewell College (Mo.) |
|
19-6 |
250 |
|
17 |
19 |
Daemen College (N.Y.) |
|
19-5 |
217 |
|
18 |
20 |
Southern Oregon University |
|
23-3 |
198 |
|
19 |
14 |
Ohio Dominican University |
|
17-7 |
194 |
|
20 |
18 |
Cornerstone University (Mich.) |
|
18-8 |
179 |
|
21 |
21 |
Sterling College (Kan.) |
|
16-7 |
160 |
|
22 |
22 |
Minot State University (N.D.) |
|
17-8 |
138 |
|
23 |
25 |
Eastern Oregon University |
|
21-3 |
132 |
|
24 |
23 |
University of Rio Grande (Ohio) |
|
18-6 |
117 |
|
25 |
RV |
Covenant College (Ga.) |
|
19-5 |
80 |
Others receiving votes: MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 67; Midway (Ky.) 59; Aquinas (Mich.) 55; Southwestern (Kan.) 46; Doane (Neb.) 29; Mayville State (N.D.) 25; Northwood (Fla.) 24; Milligan (Tenn.) 23; Notre Dame (Ohio) 21; Berea (Ky.) 20; Union (Ky.) 16; Taylor (Ind.) 11; Holy Names (Calif.) 10; South Dakota School of Mines 5; Madonna (Mich.) 4; Mount Marty (S.D.) 2; Huntington (Ind.) 2; King (Tenn.) 2; Indiana Southeast 2; The College of Idaho 1; Grand View (Iowa) 1.
* Records through Sunday, Feb. 10th.