GOLF WORLD
ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF SEPTEMBER 30 MEN’S NAIA COLLEGE COACHES’ POLL
Oklahoma City
Claims Top Spot
NEW YORK, NY (September 25, 2013)
— The latest
Golf World/Nike Golf NAIA College
Coaches’ Poll has been released, combining the resources of Golf World magazine, Nike Golf and the
Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). The complete results, including
results from Divisions I, II, III and NJCAA will appear in the September 30,
2013 issue of Golf World and are live
now: http://golfdig.st/PYpysJ
Oklahoma
City claimed all nine available first-place votes as the Stars earned the No. 1
ranking in the latest Golf World/Nike Golf men's NAIA coaches' poll. In its
first two starts of the fall, Oklahoma City has two victories, including the
NAIA Fall Preview at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Fla.
CSU-San
Marcos moved up two spots from the preseason poll to settle into the No. 2
spot, with Texas Wesleyan, Grand View and Johnson & Wales rounding out the
top five.
Two
new programs moved into the top 10: No. 8 Oklahoma Baptist (runner-up at the
NAIA Fall Preview) and No. 10 Coastal Georgia.
Four
new schools joined the top 25: No. 20 Southeastern, No. 21 Northwood (Fla.),
University of Victoria (tied at No. 23) and No. 25 Holy Cross.
Visit Golf World Senior Writer Ryan
Herrington’s “Campus Insider” blog to find out the latest on collegiate golf: http://www.golfdigest.com/magazine/blogs/campusinsider.
Golf World/Nike
Golf Coaches’ Poll
Sept.
30, 2013 Issue
NAIA
Rank Team Points Last
1. Oklahoma City (9) 225 1
1. Oklahoma City (9) 225 1
2. CSU-San Marcos 200 4
3. Texas Wesleyan 199 3
4. Grand View 174 2
5. Johnson & Wales 172 5
6. U. of the Cumberlands 167 9
7. British Columbia 153 8
8. Oklahoma Baptist 148 18
9. Northwood (Texas) 141 10
10. Coastal Georgia 133 13
11. Bellevue 129 6
12. Wayland Baptist 124 12
13. William Woods 106 15
14. Our Lady of the Lake 100 11
15. The Master’s College 89 14
16. USC-Beaufort 86 17
17. Webber International 79 23
18. Faulkner 75 7
19. Northwestern College (Iowa) 62 16
20. Southeastern 48 NR
21. Northwood (Fla.) 46 NR
22. Saint Thomas (Fla.) 36 19
23. Ashford 31 20
U.
of Victoria 31 NR
25. Holy Cross 27 NR
Also receiving votes: Lindsey
Wilson, 24; Marian U.-Indianapolis, 24; Embry-Riddle, 15; Concordia (Ore.), 10;
SCAD Savannah, 9; Southwestern Christian, 9; Tennessee Wesleyan, 9; AIB College
of Business, 6; St. Thomas Houston, 6; Cumberland, 5; Missouri Baptist, 5;
Mount Mercy, 5; Bethel (Ind.), 4; Lewis-Clark State, 4; Rocky Mountain, 3;
Central Baptist, 2; Bethany (Kan.), 1; Morningside, 1; Thomas, 1; Union, 1.
First-place votes in parenthesis.
Polls conducted by the Golf Coaches
Association of America. Voting closed Sept. 19, 2013.
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