Barry takes over No. 1 spot in Bushnell/Golfweek Div. II Coaches Poll

Barry takes over No. 1 spot in Bushnell/Golfweek Div. II Coaches Poll

Barry and Arkansas Tech flipped spots in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek Div. II Coaches Poll for men’s college golf.

Barry received 15 of the 20 first-place votes to claim the top spot. South Carolina-Aiken checks in at No. 3. Lincoln Memorial, which got three first-place votes, and Lee which picked up one, round out the top five.

Carson-Newman made a big leap in this poll, going from unranked to No. 8. The Eagles were one of six teams to enter the poll after not being ranked three weeks ago.

Rank Team (First-place votes) Points Previous
1 Barry (15) 510 2
2 Arkansas Tech (2) 474 1
3 South Carolina-Aiken 456 8
4 Lincoln Memorial (3) 448 5
5 Lee (1) 433 6
T-6 West Florida 358 4
T-6 Oklahoma Christian 358 11
8 Carson-Newman 306 NR
9 Central Missouri 292 9
10 West Georgia 287 17
11 Saint Leo 261 12
12 North Georgia 245 NR
13 Limestone 237 NR
14 Georgia Southwestern State 222 7
15 Henderson State 205 13
16 Rogers State 193 NR
17 Erskine 144 16
T-18 Midwestern State 128 19
T-18 Lynn 128 3
20 Lander 123 NR
T-21 Nova Southeastern 114 21
T-21 Indianapolis 114 10
23 Florida Southern 99 15
24 Belmont Abbey 95 NR
T-25 Delta State 91 25
T-25 Columbus State 91 14

Dropped from ranking: Findlay (24); Georgia College (20); Grand Valley State (23); Newberry (22); Texas A&M-Commerce (18)

Others receiving votes: Colorado State-Pueblo, 75; Texas A&M Commerce, 52; Colorado Christian, 38; Newberry, 38; Queens Univ. of Charlotte, 33; Barton College, 21; Findlay, 15; Georgia College, 13; Chico State, 12; Northeastern State, 12; Southern Arkansas, 12; Flagler, 10; Tusculum, 9; Washburn, 9; Central Oklahoma, 7; Colorado-Colorado Springs, 7; Western Washington, 7; Young Harris, 6; Glenville State, 5; Missouri – St. Louis, 5; Southern Indiana, 5; Southwestern Oklahoma State, 5; Cal State-Monterey Bay, 4; Wayne State (MI), 4; Southern New Hampshire, 2; Valdosta State, 2; Virginia Union, 2; Cal State-San Marcos, 1; Harding, 1; Post, 1

Source: Golfweek https://ift.tt/2V95qPJ