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West Florida Captures Number One Spot in Preseason Golf World/NIKE Golf Division II Coaches' Poll
NEW YORK, NY— The Golf Coaches Association of American, in conjunction with Golf World and NIKE Golf has announced its Division II preseason poll.
Defending NCAA champion West Florida is the top team in the Golf World/NIKE Golf Division II Preseason Coaches’ Poll. The Mocs earned 13 of 19 first-place votes.
Rounding out the top-five are St. Edward’s (No. 2), Florida Southern (No. 3), USC-Aiken (No. 4) and North Alabama (No. 5).
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Division II - August 27, 2008 |
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| Rank |
University (First-Place Votes) |
Points |
Prev. |
| 1 |
West Florida (13) |
456 |
1 |
| 2 |
St. Edward's (1) |
298 |
T2 |
| 3 |
Florida Southern (2) |
391 |
6 |
| 4 |
USC-Aiken (1) |
350 |
7 |
| 5 |
North Alabama |
334 |
T2 |
| 6 |
Georgia College (1) |
321 |
4 |
| 7 |
Nova Southeastern |
308 |
5 |
| 8 |
Barry |
283 |
NR |
| 9 |
Valdosta State |
257 |
NR |
| 10 |
Western Washington |
244 |
T8 |
| 11 |
CSU-Stanislaus |
228 |
NR |
| 12 |
Sonoma State |
226 |
16 |
| 13 |
Columbus State |
224 |
NR |
| 14 |
Clayton State |
196 |
10 |
| 15 |
Belmont Abbey |
172 |
T12 |
| T16 |
Central Oklahoma |
170 |
NR |
| T16 |
Washburn |
170 |
15 |
| 18 |
Abilene Christian |
168 |
NR |
| 19 |
Grand Canyon |
159 |
11 |
| 20 |
Chico State |
153 |
NR |
| 21 |
Lynn |
147 |
NR |
| 22 |
Indianapolis |
128 |
T8 |
| 23 |
CU-Colorado Springs |
108 |
T12 |
| 24 |
Armstrong Atlantic |
106 |
NR |
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Cameron |
96 |
NR |
Others Receiving Votes: Newberry, 61; CSU-San Bernardino, 53; Lander, 44; Grand Valley State, 39; Rollins, 33; Pfeiffer, 22; Hawaii-Hilo, 18; Northeastern State, 14; St. Andrew's Presbyterian, 10; Tusculum, 8; CSU-Monterey Bay, 7; Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 7; Notre Dame de Namur, 6; Southwestern Oklahoma State, 6; St. Cloud State, 6; Ferris State, 5; Bryant, 3; Delta State, 2; Western New Mexico, 2; Midwestern State, 1; Northern Kentucky, 1.
Dropped From Ranking: Bryant (#20), CSU-San Bernardino (#18), Grand Valley State (#14), Indiana University of Pennsylvania (#17), Newberry (#19).
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