This weeks AVCA Division I-II Coaches poll top-five have stayed the same, aside from Long Beach State trading places with BYU, taking over the #3 position. Both teams split their competitions for the week, with BYU dropping a five set match to #7 UC Irvine, but turning around to sweep them just a day later. Long Beach State defeated Saint Francis, but fell to #1 ranked Ohio State.
After defeating #4 BYU, UC Irvine was bumped up to the #6 position, while Lewis dropped back two spots to #8. George Mason slid back three spots after losing three straight matches, including #12 Ball State and For Wayne this week.
| RANK | SCHOOL | POINTS | RECORD | PREVIOUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State (24) | 360 | 9-0 | 1 |
| 2 | UCLA | 336 | 9-1 | 2 |
| 3 | Long Beach State | 303 | 7-2 | 4 |
| 4 | BYU | 289 | 7-2 | 3 |
| 5 | Hawai’i | 267 | 8-2 | 5 |
| 6 | UC Irvine | 236 | 7-3 | 7 |
| 7 | Stanford | 209 | 6-2 | 8 |
| 8 | Lewis | 186 | 6-2 | 6 |
| 9 | Pepperdine | 177 | 4-2 | 9 |
| 10 | Loyola-Chicago | 141 | 4-3 | 10 |
| 11 | UC Santa Barbara | 112 | 6-3 | 11 |
| 12 | Ball State | 108 | 8-1 | 13 |
| 13 | Penn State | 65 | 5-4 | 14 |
| 14 | CSUN | 43 | 8-3 | 15 |
| 15 | George Mason | 39 | 4-4 | 12 |
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Southern California 5; Grand Canyon 4
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