LOUISVILLE, Ky. – After racking up six wins in eight games last week, the UIndy softball team (19-7, 2-2 GLVC) jumped up to No. 20 in the latest NFCA Division II Coaches Poll, released Wednesday. The Greyhounds started the week with a
2-1 win versus nationally-ranked Wayne State last Tuesday and later earned a pair of conference road wins over the weekend.
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UIndy remains the lone GLVC team in the top 25. Meanwhile, North Georgia became the sixth consecutive new No. 1 in the coaches poll. There were just five different schools to top the rankings all of last season.
NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll
| RK |
SCHOOL (1st-place votes) |
PTS |
REC |
PREV |
| 1. |
North Georgia (11) |
393 |
26-6 |
3 |
| 2. |
Central Oklahoma (5) |
379 |
24-1 |
4 |
| 3. |
West Florida |
367 |
27-4 |
2 |
| 4. |
Chico State |
343 |
18-5 |
5 |
| 5. |
Southern Arkansas |
324 |
22-6 |
6 |
| 6. |
West Texas A&M |
315 |
22-6 |
8 |
| 7. |
Concordia Irvine |
293 |
19-3 |
1 |
| 8. |
Grand Valley State |
286 |
16-2 |
10 |
| 9. |
Carson-Newman |
272 |
14-1 |
7 |
| 10. |
Alabama Huntsville |
256 |
22-7 |
14 |
| 11. |
Texas A&M Kingsville |
247 |
23-4 |
12 |
| 12. |
Florida Tech |
220 |
23-7 |
11 |
| 13. |
Valdosta State |
182 |
17-7 |
9 |
| 14. |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
176 |
21-8 |
15 |
| 15. |
Wayne State |
174 |
17-4 |
16 |
| 16. |
UC San Diego |
171 |
18-6 |
13 |
| 17. |
Augustana |
159 |
16-4 |
18 |
| 18. |
Colorado Mesa |
144 |
20-6 |
17 |
| 19. |
Southern New Hampshire |
103 |
14-4 |
22 |
| 20. |
UIndy |
84 |
19-7 |
24 |
| 21. |
Mississippi College |
81 |
20-6 |
23 |
| 22. |
Winona State |
48 |
13-3 |
25 |
| 23. |
Lincoln Memorial |
43 |
23-5 |
NR |
| T24. |
Angelo State |
35 |
22-9 |
RV |
| T24. |
Western Oregon |
35 |
12-4 |
RV |
Others Receiving Votes: Cedarville (33), Georgian Court (10), Tarleton State (10), Cal State San Bernardino (5), Ashland (3), Central Washington (1), Nova Southeastern (1).
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