POLLS: October 14, 1996
Division I Men's Cross Country
The Martin Surfacing top 25 NCAA Division I men's cross country
teams through October 1 as selected by the United States Cross Country
Coaches Association, with points:
1. Arkansas, 450; 2. Wisconsin, 422; 3. Stanford, 407; 4. Northern
Arizona, 401; 5. Oregon, 381; 6. North Carolina State, 335; 7.
Colorado, 322; 8. Providence, 321; 9. Notre Dame, 278; 10. Portland,
264; 11. Georgetown, 250; 12. Oklahoma State, 223; 13. Michigan, 206;
14. Alabama, 189; 15. Arizona, 178; 16. Michigan State, 168; 17. Wake
Forest, 167; 18. Brown, 135; 19. Brigham Young, 132; 20. Iowa State,
98; 21. Boise State, 84; 22. Nebraska, 83; 23. Tennessee, 53; 24.
Dartmouth, 44; 25. William and Mary, 43.
Division I Women's
Cross Country
The Finish - Lynx top 20 NCAA Division I women's cross country
teams through September 30 as selected by the Women's Intercollegiate
Cross Country Coaches Association, with points:
1. Providence, 200; 2. Colorado, 191; 3. Stanford, 178; 4.
Georgetown, 170; 5. Brigham Young, 163; 6. Wisconsin, 160; 7. Boston
College, 152; 8. Villanova, 150; 9. Michigan, 140; 10. North Carolina
State, 129; 11. Arizona, 111; 12. Weber State, 104; 13. Arkansas, 101;
14. Missouri, 95; 15. Dartmouth, 94; 16. Penn State, 82; 17. North
Carolina, 78; 18. Oregon, 65; 19. Northern Arizona, 50; 20. (tie)
Florida and Kansas State, 20.
Division III Men's Cross
Country
The top 25 NCAA Division III men's cross country teams through
October 1 as selected by the United States Cross Country Coaches
Association, with points:
1. North Central, 175; 2. Wisconsin-La Crosse, 167; 3. Williams,
160; 4. Rochester, 155; 5. Calvin, 147; 6. Rochester Institute of
Technology, 133; 7. Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 125; 8. Augustana (Illinois),
121; 9. Mount Union, 111; 10. Washington (Missouri), 104; 11. Tufts,
85; 12. Wabash, 91; 13. UC San Diego, 83; 14. Haverford, 80; 15. St.
John's (Minnesota), 76; 16. Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 73; 17.
Otterbein, 61; 18. Loras, 42; 19. Luther, 33; 20. Brandeis, 30; 21.
St. Thomas (Minnesota), 26; 22. St. Lawrence, 23; 23.
Wisconsin-Whitewater, 19; 24. Franklin & Marshall, 18; 25. Bates,
17.
Division III Women's Cross Country
The top 25 NCAA Division III women's cross country teams through
October 1 as selected by the Women's Intercollegiate Cross Country
Coaches Association, with points:
1. Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 150; 2. Calvin, 137; 3. St. Olaf, 135; 4.
Moravian, 134; 5. Williams, 121; 6. Wisconsin-La Crosse, 116; 7.
Cortland State, 113; 8. Washington (Missouri), 102; 9. St. Thomas
(Minnesota), 100; 10. Bowdoin, 86; 11. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 84; 12.
Middlebury, 83; 13. (tie) College of New Jersey and Kenyon, 72; 15.
(tie) Carnegie-Mellon and Geneseo State, 57; 17. (tie) Luther and
Baldwin-Wallace, 46; 19. Haverford, 33; 20. (tie) Colby and UC San
Diego, 30; 22. Loras, 27; 23. Hope, 25; 24. Tufts, 24; 25. Augustana
(Illinois), 17.
Division I Field Hockey
The top 20 NCAA Division I field hockey teams through September 30
as selected by the Division I subcommittee of the NCAA Field Hockey
Committee, with records in parentheses and points:
1. North Caro.
(8-1) -- 120
2. Iowa (8-1) -- 114
3. Old Dominion (9-1) --
108
4. Virginia (8-1) -- 102
5. Massachusetts (7-1) -- 96
6. Maryland (5-3) -- 90
7. Northeastern (4-3) -- 84
8.
Connecticut (9-0) -- 78
9. Boston U. (6-1) -- 72
10. Duke
(5-4) -- 65
11. Michigan St. (8-2) -- 61
12. Northwestern
(5-4) -- 54
13. Princeton (6-0) -- 48
14. Ohio St. (5-2) --
42
15. Wake Forest (5-4) -- 36
16. Harvard (4-2) -- 30
17.
James Madison (6-4) -- 24
18. Ball St. (6-3) -- 18
19. Penn
St. (4-5) -- 12
20. Maine (6-2) -- 4
Division II Field
Hockey
The top NCAA Division II field hockey teams in each region through
September 30 as selected by the Divisions II and III subcommittee of
the NCAA Field Hockey Committee, with records:
North: 1. Bloomsburg, 11-0; 2. East Stroudsburg, 8-1; 3.
Albany (New York), 6-0; 4. Keene State, 4-2; 5. Bentley, 4-3.
South: 1. Lock Haven, 9-1; 2. Millersville, 6-3; 3.
Longwood, 6-3.
Division III Field Hockey
The top five NCAA Division III field hockey teams in each region
through September 30 as selected by the Divisions II and III
subcommittee of the NCAA Field Hockey Committee, with records:
Northeast: 1. Tufts, 5-0; 2. Middlebury, 6-0; 3. Amherst,
5-0; 4. Wellesley, 5-1; 5. Springfield, 6-2.
South: 1. Salisbury State, 6-1; 2. Eastern Mennonite, 7-1;
3. Washington (Maryland), 7-1; 4. Western Maryland, 4-1; 5. Notre Dame
(Maryland), 7-2.
North Atlantic: 1. Cortland State, 9-0; 2. Hartwick, 5-1;
3. William Smith, 6-2; 4. Ithaca, 4-3; 5. (tie) St. Lawrence, 5-4, and
Wilkes, 4-3.
South Atlantic: 1. College of New Jersey, 7-0; 2. Messiah,
6-2; 3. Lebanon Valley, 6-2; 4. Gettysburg, 8-3; 5. Elizabethtown,
5-2.
Great Lakes: 1. Wooster, 7-3; 2. Wittenberg, 7-2; 3.
Denison, 6-4; 4. Ohio Wesleyan, 5-3; 5. Kenyon, 4-3.
Division
I-AA Football
The Sports Network top 25 NCAA Division I-AA football teams
through September 30, with records in parentheses and points:
1.
Marshall (4-0) -- 2,147
2. Montana (3-0) -- 2,123
3. Northern
Iowa (4-1) -- 1,903
4. Appalachian St. (3-1) -- 1,870
5.
Stephen F. Austin (3-1) -- 1,725
6. Jackson St. (4-0) -- 1,673
7. Southwest Mo. St. (4-1) -- 1,567
8. Eastern Ill. (4-0) --
1,511
9. Troy St. (3-1) -- 1,498
10. Murray St. (3-1) --
1,353
11. Delaware (3-1) -- 1,187
12. Northern Ariz. (4-1) --
1,174
13. Villanova (3-1) -- 1,070
14. Furman (3-1) -- 898
15. Connecticut (3-1) -- 883
16. Western Ky. (4-1) -- 791
17.
William & Mary (3-1) -- 730
18. Weber St. (3-1) -- 724
19.
Northwestern St. (4-0) -- 675
20. New Hampshire (3-0) -- 566
21. Florida A&M (3-1) -- 496
22. Western Ill. (4-0) -- 494
23. James Madison (3-1) -- 210
24. Idaho St. (2-2) -- 208
25.
Ga. Southern (1-3) -- 121
Division II Football
The top 20 NCAA Division II football teams through September 29 as
selected by the NCAA Division II Football Committee, with records in
parentheses and points:
1. Carson-Newman (4-0) -- 80
2.
Indiana (Pa.) (3-0) -- 76
3. Central Okla. (3-0) -- 72
4. Mo.
Southern St. (3-0) -- 62
4. Valdosta St. (4-0) -- 62
6. Tex.
A&M-Commerce (3-1) -- 61
7. Saginaw Valley (3-0) -- 54
7.
South Dakota (4-0) -- 54
9. Pittsburg St. (2-1) -- 45
10. West
Chester (3-1) -- 44
11. Tex. A&M-Kingsville (1-2) -- 39
12. N.C. Central (4-1) -- 38
13. North Dak. St. (2-1) -- 32
14. West Ga. (4-1) -- 30
15. Ferris St. (4-1) -- 29
16. Angelo
St. (2-1) -- 20
17. Northern Mich. (2-1) -- 12
18. Catawba
(4-0) -- 11
18. Northwest Mo. St. (4-0) -- 11
20. UC Davis
(1-2) -- 6
Division I Men's Soccer
The Umbro Select top 25 NCAA Division I men's soccer teams through
September 30 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches Association of
America, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Virginia
(6-0-3) -- 463
2. Washington (8-1-0) -- 439
3. St. John's
(N.Y.) (7-0-1) -- 432
4. Duke (6-1-0) -- 416
5. Rutgers
(6-1-1) -- 359
6. Creighton (7-1-1) -- 355
7. James Madison
(6-0-0) -- 335
8. N.C.-Charlotte (8-1-0) -- 296
9. Wisconsin
(5-2-2) -- 277
10. Cal St. Fullerton (6-2-1) -- 270
11.
Connecticut (7-1-1) -- 230
12. Air Force (7-1-1) -- 150
13.
Indiana (4-1-1) -- 145
14. N.C.-Greensboro (8-0-0) -- 143
15.
Cornell (5-0-0) -- 141
16. Penn St. (6-2-0) -- 138
17.
California (8-1-1) -- 118
18. Southern Methodist (7-3-0) -- 72
19. George Mason (7-1-1) -- 64
20. Florida Int'l (7-1-1) -- 56
21. Hartford (7-1-1) -- 53
22. Evansville (7-1-0) -- 29
22.
Fresno St. (5-1-1) -- 29
24. Clemson (5-2-1) -- 10
25. San
Diego (6-1-2) -- 6
25. William & Mary (6-2-0) -- 6
Division I Women's Soccer
The Umbro Select top 25 NCAA Division I women's soccer teams
through September 30 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1.
North Caro. (8-0-0) -- 347
2. Notre Dame (10-0-0) -- 339
3.
Connecticut (9-1-0) -- 316
4. Maryland (11-0-0) -- 305
5.
Portland (6-0-1) -- 300
6. Nebraska (6-0-1) -- 281
7.
Massachusetts (7-0-0) -- 256
8. Texas A&M (9-1-0) -- 248
9. Santa Clara (6-2-0) -- 239
10. Florida (7-1-0) -- 236
11.
Wisconsin (5-2-2) -- 199
12. William & Mary (9-2-0) -- 196
13. Clemson (7-2-1) -- 173
14. Stanford (6-3-0) -- 155
15.
Penn St. (5-1-2) -- 143
16. Minnesota (7-3-0) -- 134
17.
Harvard (4-0-0) -- 128
18. James Madison (6-2-1) -- 106
19.
Virginia (6-3-1) -- 83
20. Texas (4-3-2) -- 73
21.
N.C.-Greensboro (7-2-0) -- 69
22. Butler (7-1-1) -- 58
23.
California (6-1-1) -- 52
24. Kentucky (5-1-2) -- 31
25. San
Diego (4-2-1) -- 22
Division II Men's Soccer
The Umbro Select top 20 NCAA Division II men's soccer teams
through September 30 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America, with points:
1. Southern Conn. St.
(10-0-0) -- 240
2. Lynn (5-1-1) -- 214
3. Cal St. Bakersfield
(9-2-0) -- 209
4. Gannon (8-0-0) -- 201
5. Franklin Pierce
(7-1-0) -- 200
6. Presbyterian (6-1-2) -- 173
7. Oakland
(4-3-1) -- 150
7. New Hamp. Col. (5-0-1) -- 150
9. Grand
Canyon (3-2-2) -- 143
10. West Va. Wesleyan (5-3-0) -- 124
11.
North Fla. (7-1-0) -- 123
12. Cal St. Los Angeles (6-2-1) --
118
13. Catawba (6-1-0) -- 101
13. Northern Ky. (8-0-1) --
101
15. Seattle Pacific (5-5-0) -- 62
16. Dowling (4-1-1) --
54
17. East Stroudsburg (8-2-0) -- 51
18. S.C.-Spartanburg
(5-2-1) -- 49
19. Wingate (5-2-1) -- 21
20. Keene St. (6-1-0)
-- 20
Division II Women's Soccer
The Umbro Select top 25 NCAA Division II women's soccer teams
through September 30 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1.
Lynn (9-0-0) -- 400
2. Franklin Pierce (7-1-0) -- 384
3.
Bloomsburg (6-0-1) -- 361
4. Truman St. (6-1-3) -- 335
5.
Presbyterian (8-0-0) -- 329
6. Merrimack (7-0-1) -- 306
7.
Northern Colo. (7-1-1) -- 271
8. SIU-Edwardsville (8-0-1) --
262
9. Lock Haven (6-1-0) -- 249
10. Grand Canyon (4-3-1) --
222
11. Catawba (8-1-0) -- 219
12. Lewis (6-1-1) -- 215
13. Keene St. (8-1-0) -- 199
14. UC Davis (7-2-0) -- 189
15.
Barry (5-2-1) -- 187
16. New Hamp. Col. (5-2-1) -- 169
17. St.
Joseph's (Ind.) (8-1-0) -- 166
18. Adelphi (5-1-0) -- 159
19.
Cal St. Dom. Hills (6-2-0) -- 121
20. Regis (Colo.) (6-3-0) --
97
21. Mo.-St. Louis (6-3-0) -- 89
22. Oakland (5-2-0) --
68
23. Cal St. Bakersfield (5-2-2) -- 72
24. Francis Marion
(5-2-1) -- 31
25. Stonehill (6-2-0) -- 21
Division III Men's Soccer
The Umbro Select top 25 NCAA Division III men's soccer teams
through September 30 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1.
Fredonia St. (10-0-0) -- 410
2. Methodist (6-0-0) -- 399
3.
Ohio Wesleyan (7-0-1) -- 365
4. Elizabethtown (7-0-2) -- 342
5. Williams (3-0-1) -- 335
6. Wheaton (Ill.) (5-0-0) -- 323
7.
Richard Stockton (6-1-0) -- 304
8. Concordia-M'head (6-1-0) --
248
9. Messiah (7-1-0) -- 222
10. Hope (8-0-1) -- 218
11.
Emory (7-0-0) -- 212
12. Wis.-Oshkosh (8-0-0) -- 188
13. Col.
of New Jersey (5-1-0) -- 167
14. Brandeis (6-1-1) -- 135
15.
UC San Diego (7-2-0) -- 129
16. Rensselaer (6-1-0) -- 123
17.
Kenyon (8-1-0) -- 93
18. Va. Wesleyan (5-1-1) -- 79
19. Rowan
(4-2-1) -- 37
20. Muhlenberg (6-2-1) -- 34
21. Wheaton (Mass.)
(8-1-2) -- 22
22. Rhodes (7-2-0) -- 16
23. St. Lawrence
(5-1-1) -- 13
24. Washington (Mo.) (6-2-0) -- 12
25.
Macalester (5-2-0) -- 8
Division III Women's Soccer
The Umbro Select top 25 NCAA Division III women's soccer teams
through September 30 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1.
Col. of New Jersey (9-0-0) -- 320
2. Binghamton (9-1-0) -- 285
3. UC San Diego (6-1-0) -- 283
4. Macalester (7-0-0) -- 277
5.
William Smith (8-1-0) -- 231
6. Mary Washington (7-2-1) -- 230
7. Wilmington (Ohio) (9-1-0) -- 229
8. Amherst (4-0-1) -- 228
9. St. Mary's (Minn.) (7-0-0) -- 174
10. Heidelberg (9-1-0) --
150
11. Richard Stockton (6-2-1) -- 139
12. Trinity (Tex.)
(5-2-1) -- 137
13. Bowdoin (4-1-0) -- 136
14. Cal Lutheran
(5-1-0) -- 120
15. Rochester (6-1-0) -- 113
16. Gustavus
Adolphus (7-2-1) -- 72
17. Emory (6-2-0) -- 62
18. Kean
(10-0-0) -- 61
19. Williams (4-0-1) -- 34
20. Washington (Mo.)
(6-1-0) -- 26
21. Skidmore (7-0-0) -- 15
22. Randolph-Macon
(8-1-0) -- 12
23. Elizabethtown (8-0-1) -- 7
24. St. Benedict
(9-1-0) -- 6
24. Bates (6-0-0) -- 6
Division I Women's Volleyball
The USA Today/American Volleyball Coaches Association top 25 NCAA
Division I women's volleyball teams through October 1, with records in
parentheses and points:
1. Hawaii (14-0) -- 1,475
2. Penn St. (13-0) -- 1,398
3. Florida (15-1) -- 1,350
4. Stanford (10-1) -- 1,308
5. Long Beach St. (14-0) -- 1,233
6. Nebraska (10-2) -- 1,166
7. Michigan St. (8-4) -- 1,052
8. Texas (7-3) -- 1,038
9. Wisconsin (11-1) -- 993
10. Washington St. (10-3) -- 878
11. UCLA (10-3) -- 847
12. Notre Dame (7-3) -- 790
13. Loyola Marymount (10-2) -- 726
14. Ohio St. (11-2) -- 661
15.
Texas A&M (11-2) -- 618
16. UC Santa Barb. (10-3) -- 581
17. Southern Cal (7-4) -- 547
18. Pacific (Cal.) (9-3) -- 505
19. Washington (12-2) -- 466
20. Louisville (9-2) -- 376
21.
Oregon St. (13-1) -- 281
22. Georgia Tech (18-1) -- 254
23.
Oral Roberts (13-1) -- 180
24. Texas Tech (15-0) -- 161
25.
Colorado St. (11-3) -- 127
Division II Women's Volleyball
The top 25 NCAA Division II women's volleyball teams through
October 1 as selected by the American Volleyball Coaches Association,
with records in parentheses and points:
1. Central Mo. St. (16-1)
-- 584
2. Neb.-Omaha (17-0) -- 579
3. Cal St. Bakersfield
(13-2) -- 539
4. Northern Mich. (12-3) -- 522
5. North Dak.
St. (15-2) -- 507
6. Minn.-Duluth (16-2) -- 481
7.
Neb.-Kearney (13-2) -- 464
8. Augustana (S.D.) (17-1) -- 422
9. West Tex. A&M (13-2) -- 400
10. Northwood (14-0) -- 380
11. Morningside (14-0) -- 356
12. St. Cloud St. (12-5) -- 319
13. Tampa (10-4) -- 311
14. Michigan Tech (11-5) -- 298
15.
New Haven (16-0) -- 250
16. Grand Canyon (12-7) -- 210
17.
Regis (Colo.) (9-7) -- 179
18. Northern Colo. (9-9) -- 170
19.
Grand Valley St. (10-5) -- 161
20. Barry (7-7) -- 106
21. UC
Davis (9-6) -- 102
22. Colo. Christian (12-5) -- 96
23.
Mankato St. (9-4) -- 81
24. UC Riverside (9-3) -- 73
25. Fla. Southern (8-7) -- 49
Division III Women's Volleyball
The top 15 NCAA Division III women's volleyball teams through
October 2 as selected by the American Volleyball Coaches Association,
with records in parentheses and points:
1. Washington (Mo.) (20-1) -- 239
2. Juniata (18-0) -- 225
3. Wis.-Oshkosh (17-0) -- 204
4. UC San Diego (9-4) -- 192
5. St. Olaf (10-2) -- 176
6. Cal Lutheran (6-2) -- 150
7. Ohio Northern (16-3) -- 143
8. Wis.-Whitewater (17-1) -- 130
9. Cortland St. (17-0) -- 119
10. Neb. Wesleyan (9-2) -- 74
11. Emory (18-3) -- 59
12. Wis.-Eau Claire (17-2) -- 51
13. Ithaca (12-3) -- 46
14. Coast Guard (13-2) -- 35
15. Bluffton (15-7) -- 22
Men's Water Polo
The top 20 NCAA men's water polo teams through October 1 as
selected by the American Water Polo Coaches Association, with points:
1. UCLA, 100; 2. Southern California, 95; 3. California, 90; 4. UC
Irvine, 85; 5. Stanford, 80; 6. Pacific (California), 74; 7.
Pepperdine, 71; 8. Air Force, 65; 9. UC Davis, 59; 10. UC San Diego,
56; 11. Long Beach St., 50; 12. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 42; 13. Navy,
41; 14. UC Santa Barbara, 35; 15. Queens (New York), 32; 16.
Massachusetts, 24; 17. Villanova, 18; 18. Santa Clara, 17; 19. (tie)
Slippery Rock and St. Francis (New York), 8.
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