WSC Women Now #9 In The Nation
Posted: 27 November, 2012
WAYNE - The Wayne State College women’s basketball team is up one spot to ninth in the latest USA Today Sports Division II Top 25 Coaches’ Poll released Tuesday afternoon.The Wildcats received a total of 466 points in voting conducted by various Division II head coaches from across the country.
Wayne State is 3-0 on the season after posting wins last week over William Penn (81-47) and St. Ambrose (82-47). The Wildcats open Northern Sun Conference play Saturday at 4 p.m. taking on #10 Augustana College in Sioux Falls.
Listed below is the USA TODAY Sports Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll:
USA TODAY Sports Division II Top 25 Coaches’ Poll (November 27, 2012)
Previous
Rank School (First-Place Votes) Rank Record Points
| 1 | Ashland University (Ohio) - 30 | 1 | 6-0 | 774 |
| 2 | Bentley University (Mass.) | 2 | 3-0 | 738 |
| 3 | Pittsburg State University (Kan.) | 3 | 4-0 | 697 |
| 4 | South Carolina - Aiken | 5 | 4-0 | 636 |
| 5 | Clayton State (Ga.) | 7 | 2-0 | 581 |
| 6 | University of Indianapolis (Ind.) | 8 | 4-0 | 548 |
| 7 | Shaw (N.C.) - 1 | 6 | 1-0 | 537 |
| 8 | Western Washington | 9 | 4-0 | 502 |
| 9 | Wayne State (Neb.) | 10 | 3-0 | 466 |
| 10 | Augustana (S.D.) | 12 | 4-0 | 447 |
| 11 | Gannon (Pa.) | 11 | 4-1 | 441 |
| 12 | Washburn (Kan.) | 13 | 4-0 | 427 |
| 13 | Rollins (Fla.) | 4 | 5-1 | 374 |
| 14 | Holy Family (Pa.) | 14 | 4-1 | 314 |
| 15 | Edinboro (Pa.) | 15 | 2-1 | 290 |
| 16 | Simon Fraser (BC) | 17 | 6-1 | 285 |
| 17 | Nova Southeastern (Fla.) | 19 | 5-0 | 235 |
| 18 | Grand Canyon (Ariz.) | 18 | 5-2 | 195 |
| 19 | Indiana (Pa.) | 22 | 3-0 | 181 |
| 20 | Emporia State (Kan.) | 20 | 3-1 | 157 |
| 21 | Wisconsin-Parkside | 16 | 3-1 | 115 |
| 22 | Wingate (N.C.) | 23 | 4-1 | 107 |
| 23 | Fort Hays State (Kan.) | NR | 6-0 | 105 |
| 24 | Assumption College (Mass.) | NR | 5-0 | 90 |
| 25 | Bloomsburg (Pa.) | NR | 3-0 | 80 |
Others Receiving Votes: Limestone College (S.C.) 67; University of Alaska - Anchorage 59; Valdosta State University (Ga.) 56; University of Central Missouri 52; Tarleton State University (Texas) 39; Drury University (Mo.) 37; California State University - Chico 34; University of California - San Diego 32; Metropolitan State University of Denver (Colo.) 31; Fort Lewis College (Colo.) 27; Lander University (S.C.) 27; Minnesota State University - Mankato 27; Northeastern State University (Okla.) 27; California University of Pennsylvania 24; Tusculum College (Tenn.) 22; Colorado Mesa University 20; Arkansas Tech University 18; Dowling College (N.Y.) 18; Saint Mary's University (Texas) 14; Glenville State College (W.Va.) 13; Michigan Technological University 13; California State University - Monterey Bay 12; University of Tampa (Fla.) 12; Florida Southern College (Fla.) 8; Midwestern State University (Texas) 8; Northwest Nazarene University (Idaho) 8; Southern Connecticut State University 8; University of Minnesota - Duluth 8; Grand Valley State University (Mich.) 7; California State University - Los Angeles 6; University of Bridgeport (Conn.) 5; Colorado State University - Pueblo 3; Missouri Western State 2; Newberry College (S.C.) 2; University of Central Oklahoma 2; Academy of Art University (Calif.) 1; CW Post Campus - LIU (N.Y.) 1; Fort Valley State University (Ga.) 1; Lewis University (Ill.) 1; Truman State University (Mo.) 1.
