Concordia-St. Paul Remains #1 Division II Team

  0 Carly DeMarque | November 15th, 2017 | College - Women's Indoor, Division II, News, Rankings

Concordia-St. Paul remains the top team in Division II volleyball, earning 40 of the first-place votes to boot. California Baptist, Lewis and Southwest Minnesota State follow to round out the top-four. Entering the top-five in this week’s AVCA Rankings are Western Washington, as they take over the #5 spot from #8 over Nebraska-Kearney who fell to #7.

Arkansas Tech and California Baptist continue to uphold their undefeated records for the year, with Arkansas Tech moving up to the #8 position from #9.

Augustana (SD) moves up to #16 from #18 in last weeks poll while Florida Southern moved up to #22 from #24. Falling back are Northern State from #7 to #9, Ferris State from #17 to #20 and Wheeling Jesuit from #21 to #24.

RANK SCHOOL (FIRST-PLACE VOTES) POINTS RECORD PREVIOUS
1 Concordia-St. Paul (40) 1192 26-2 1
2 California Baptist (7) 1149 26-0 2
3 Lewis (1) 1090 28-2 3
4 Southwest Minnesota State 1062 25-3 4
5 Western Washington 980 23-3 8
6 Minnesota Duluth 863 23-5 6
7 Nebraska-Kearney 848 30-3 5
8 Arkansas Tech 808 32-0 9
9 Northern State 781 23-5 7
10 Palm Beach Atlantic 754 24-3 10
11 Regis 745 25-3 11
12 Central Oklahoma 646 28-4 12
13 NW Nazarene 633 24-2 13
14 Winona State 615 21-7 15
15 Tarleton State 536 26-5 14
16 Augustana (SD) 463 22-8 18
17 Colorado School of Mines 418 23-4 16
18 Central Missouri 331 24-7 19
19 West Florida 298 26-6 20
20 Ferris State 265 20-7 17
21 Wayne State (Neb.) 204 19-11 22
22 Florida Southern 174 22-6 24
23 Saint Leo 154 20-5 23
24 Wheeling Jesuit 105 28-5 21
25 Angelo State 82 21-8 25

Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots:  Hillsdale 60; Upper Iowa 54; Cal State San Bernardino 37; Missouri Western 36; Rockhurst 36; Findlay 33; Wingate 29; Azusa Pacific 24; Metro State 21; Central Washington 18; Flagler 18; McKendree 18;

6 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 20 combined points.

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Carly DeMarque

Carly DeMarque has been involved with competitive volleyball for the majority of her life, playing competitively at the club and collegiate level for 15 years and coaching club for five. Now a retired Division I volleyball athlete out of McNeese State University, she continues her volleyball enthusiasm by stepping back into …

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