INDIANAPOLIS – Two Great Lakes Valley Conference teams are ranked in the latest Women's Basketball Coaches' Association (WBCA) NCAA Division II Poll, it was announced Tuesday (Jan. 23).
After its first GLVC loss this season at Bellarmine, 70-84, last week, Drury (16-2) fell from No. 6 to No. 10. The Panthers did defeat Truman State, 57-46, and Indianapolis, 80-60, a week ago also.
Southern Indiana (15-2) went 3-0 this past week and moved up another spot in the poll from No. 21 to No. 20, beating Bellarmine (67-59), Missouri S&T (90-71), and Truman (70-50).
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Rank
|
School (Record)
|
Total Points
|
First Place Votes
|
Previous Rank
|
|
1
|
Ashland (19-0)
|
575
|
23
|
1
|
|
2
|
Lubbock Christian (17-1)
|
543
|
0
|
3
|
|
3
|
Bentley (18-1)
|
518
|
0
|
5
|
|
4
|
Virginia Union (17-1)
|
468
|
0
|
7
|
|
5
|
Carson-Newman (18-1)
|
462
|
0
|
9
|
|
6
|
Indiana (PA) (16-1)
|
460
|
0
|
2
|
|
7
|
Central Missouri (15-1)
|
410
|
0
|
10
|
|
8
|
Augustana (SD) (17-1)
|
400
|
0
|
11
|
|
9
|
Alaska Anchorage (16-2)
|
385
|
0
|
4
|
|
10
|
Drury (16-2)
|
363
|
0
|
6
|
|
11
|
Southwestern Oklahoma State (16-1)
|
345
|
0
|
13
|
|
12
|
Union (TN) (18-1)
|
310
|
0
|
16
|
|
13
|
Glenville State (17-1)
|
266
|
0
|
18
|
|
14
|
California (PA) (16-3)
|
229
|
0
|
14
|
|
15
|
Edinboro (15-2)
|
221
|
0
|
17
|
|
16
|
Central Oklahoma (16-2)
|
210
|
0
|
19
|
|
17
|
West Texas A&M (15-3)
|
206
|
0
|
8
|
|
18
|
Michigan Tech (14-3)
|
171
|
0
|
12
|
|
19
|
Azusa Pacific (19-3)
|
167
|
0
|
15
|
|
20
|
Southern Indiana (15-2)
|
159
|
0
|
21
|
|
21
|
University of the Sciences (17-2)
|
143
|
0
|
25
|
|
22
|
North Alabama (16-2)
|
98
|
0
|
20
|
|
23
|
Wingate (14-3)
|
65
|
0
|
NR
|
|
24
|
Grand Valley State (16-3)
|
46
|
0
|
NR
|
|
25
|
Virginia State (15-2)
|
40
|
0
|
NR
|
Others receiving votes: Hawaii Pacific (15-2) 33; North Georgia (14-2) 32; UC San Diego (15-3) 23; Fort Lewis (16-4) 20; Stonehill (15-2) 15; Northern State (16-4) 14; St. Thomas Aquinas (15-3) 12; Findlay (14-3) 11; Emporia State (12-4) 10; Seattle Pacific (14-3) 10; Arkansas Tech (13-2) 3; Lee (TN) (16-3) 3.