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 (Feb. 13).
Drury (22-2) moved up in the poll again this week, cracking the top-5 with an improvement three places from No. 8 to No. 5, following two league wins over Rockhurst (100-69) and Maryville (72-48). The Panthers are now on a seven-game win streak.
Southern Indiana (21-2) extended its league-best winning streak to double digits after a 2-0 mark in league play a week ago with wins over Illinois Springfield (64-51) and Bellarmine (68-59). The Screaming Eagles did not, however, make an improvement in the poll, holding steady at No. 15.
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Rank
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School (Record)
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Total Points
|
First Place Votes
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Previous Rank
|
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1
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Ashland (24-0)
|
600
|
24
|
1
|
|
2
|
Lubbock Christian (22-1)
|
574
|
0
|
2
|
|
3
|
Carson-Newman (23-1)
|
549
|
0
|
3
|
|
4
|
Alaska Anchorage (22-2)
|
498
|
0
|
6
|
|
5
|
Drury (22-2)
|
460
|
0
|
8
|
|
6
|
Virginia Union (22-2)
|
450
|
0
|
9
|
|
7
|
Southwestern Oklahoma State (22-1)
|
440
|
0
|
10
|
|
8
|
Glenville State (23-1)
|
413
|
0
|
11
|
|
9
|
Central Missouri (20-2)
|
412
|
0
|
4
|
|
10
|
Augustana (SD) (22-2)
|
394
|
0
|
5
|
|
11
|
Indiana (PA) (20-2)
|
351
|
0
|
12
|
|
12
|
Union (TN) (23-2)
|
308
|
0
|
14
|
|
13
|
Edinboro (20-2)
|
307
|
0
|
13
|
|
14
|
Bentley (21-3)
|
277
|
0
|
7
|
|
15
|
Southern Indiana (21-2)
|
261
|
0
|
15
|
|
16
|
North Alabama (22-2)
|
230
|
0
|
17
|
|
17
|
Michigan Tech (20-3)
|
216
|
0
|
16
|
|
18
|
University of the Sciences (23-2)
|
203
|
0
|
18
|
|
19
|
Azusa Pacific (23-3)
|
163
|
0
|
19
|
|
20
|
Stonehill (21-2)
|
135
|
0
|
22
|
|
21
|
California (PA) (20-4)
|
124
|
0
|
20
|
|
22
|
Wingate (19-3)
|
115
|
0
|
21
|
|
23
|
Hawaii Pacific (20-2)
|
95
|
0
|
24
|
|
24
|
Virginia State (20-3)
|
54
|
0
|
23
|
|
25
|
West Texas A&M (20-4)
|
42
|
0
|
25
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Others receiving votes: North Georgia (20-3) 29; Minnesota State Moorhead (21-3) 24; UC San Diego (21-3) 19; Grand Valley State (20-4) 18; Colorado State-Pueblo (19-6) 7; Thomas Jefferson University (22-3) 2;