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 Wednesday (Jan. 9).
No. 8 Drury (12-1) played just one game last week, defeating then-No. 20 Southern Indiana 71-55, and remained in the same position for a third week in a row.
Southern Indiana (11-2) went 1-1 a week ago, falling to Drury on the road and defeating Missouri-St. Louis at home, 70-65, but fell two places from No. 20 to No. 22.
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Rank
|
School (Record)
|
Total Points
|
First-Place Votes
|
Previous Rank
|
|
1
|
Ashland (15-0)
|
600
|
24
|
1
|
|
2
|
West Texas A&M (14-0)
|
570
|
0
|
2
|
|
3
|
Indiana (PA) (12-0)
|
535
|
0
|
3
|
|
4
|
Carson-Newman (15-0)
|
517
|
0
|
4
|
|
5
|
Lubbock Christian (14-1)
|
496
|
0
|
5
|
|
6
|
Alaska Anchorage (13-1)
|
470
|
0
|
6
|
|
7
|
Bentley (14-1)
|
443
|
0
|
7
|
|
8
|
Drury (12-1)
|
435
|
0
|
8
|
|
9
|
Virginia Union (13-1)
|
423
|
0
|
9
|
|
10
|
California (PA) (13-1)
|
397
|
0
|
10
|
|
11
|
Augustana (SD) (14-0)
|
345
|
0
|
12
|
|
12
|
Central Missouri (11-1)
|
318
|
0
|
11
|
|
13
|
Fort Lewis (15-1)
|
275
|
0
|
14
|
|
14
|
Edinboro (11-1)
|
274
|
0
|
15
|
|
15
|
Central Oklahoma (14-1)
|
261
|
0
|
16
|
|
16
|
Michigan Tech (12-2)
|
208
|
0
|
13
|
|
17
|
Southwestern Oklahoma State (11-1)
|
205
|
0
|
17
|
|
18
|
Azusa Pacific (16-2)
|
193
|
0
|
18
|
|
19
|
Union (TN) (13-1)
|
155
|
0
|
24
|
|
20
|
Northern State (13-2)
|
154
|
0
|
19
|
|
21
|
Glenville State (12-1)
|
121
|
0
|
23
|
|
22
|
Southern Indiana (11-2)
|
100
|
0
|
20
|
|
23
|
St. Thomas Aquinas (13-1)
|
70
|
0
|
NR
|
|
24
|
North Alabama (13-1)
|
66
|
0
|
21
|
|
25
|
Lander (11-2)
|
29
|
0
|
NR
|
Dropped Out: Findlay (13-2); Wingate (11-3).
Others receiving votes: Findlay (13-2) 23; University of the Sciences (13-2) 22; Grand Valley State (13-2) 12; Wingate (11-3) 12; UC San Diego (13-2) 9; North Georgia (10-2) 3; Virginia State (14-0) 3; 11 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 56 combined points.