Polls

June 9, 1997

Division I All-Around Athletics Programs

The Sears Directors' Cup top 25 NCAA Division I all-around athletics programs through May 29, administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics and based on performance to date in NCAA men's and women's fall, winter and spring championships. Spring championships included in this ranking are men's and women's lacrosse and tennis, women's golf and softball, and men's volleyball. Points are awarded on the basis of an institution's finish in 22 sports. These midseason standings are unofficial:

1. Stanford, 9671/2; 2. Nebraska, 751; 3. North Carolina, 749; 4. UCLA, 698; 5. Florida, 655; 6. Texas, 6111/2; 7. Arizona, 580; 8. Notre Dame, 5551/2; 9. Michigan, 542; 10. Minnesota, 5391/2; 11. Ohio State, 518; 12. Brigham Young, 5151/2; 13. LSU, 5131/2; 14. Colorado, 4941/2; 15. Penn State, 4791/2; 16. Kentucky, 4741/2; 17. Duke, 4701/2; 18. Virginia, 4631/2; 19. Arizona State, 459; 20. Wisconsin, 453; 21. Alabama, 4411/2; 22. Washington, 435; 23. Iowa, 4321/2; 24. California, 428; 25. Georgia, 420.

Division III Baseball

The final Collegiate Baseball top 30 NCAA Division III baseball teams as selected by the American Baseball Coaches Association, with records in parentheses and points:

1. Southern Me. (39-9) -- 240
2. Wooster (46-8-1) -- 232
3. Cortland St. (31-10) -- 224
4. Carthage (40-10) -- 216
5. N.C. Wesleyan (40-7) -- 207
6. Wis.-Stevens Point (31-13) -- 193
7. Bri'water (Mass.) (29-11-1) -- 187
8. Chapman (31-16) -- 185
9. William Paterson (33-9) -- 183
10. Allegheny (40-8) -- 156
11. Wis.-Oshkosh (27-10) -- 149
12. Va. Wesleyan (31-12) -- 135
13. Rensselaer (31-8) -- 134
14. Cal Lutheran (35-10) -- 133
15. Eastern Conn. St. (31-13) -- 127
15. Rowan (28-11) -- 127
17. Aurora (36-9-1) -- 122
18. Marietta (43-7) -- 114
19. Allentown (29-12) -- 80
20. Emory (32-16) -- 74
21. Southwestern (Tex.) (37-7) -- 72
22. Ithaca (26-16) -- 68
23. Montclair St. (24-20-1) -- 66
24. MacMurray (36-12) -- 60
24. St. Thomas (Minn.) (35-8) -- 60
26. Amherst (26-6) -- 55
27. Mary Washington (28-7) -- 45
28. Ohio Wesleyan (29-15) -- 34
29. Wartburg (29-15) -- 15
29. Brandeis (25-10-1) -- 15

Division I Women's Golf

The top 25 NCAA Division I women's golf teams through May 28, administered by the College Golf Foundation and compiled by Golfstat, as determined by a point-system formula based on performance:
1. Arizona St. -- 598.461
2. San Jose St. -- 535.621
3. Arizona -- 534.030
4. Tennessee -- 455.681
5. Stanford -- 411.760
6. UCLA -- 351.223
7. Oregon -- 335.450
8. Tulsa -- 333.340
9. Duke -- 314.603
10. LSU -- 305.546
11. Wake Forest -- 298.503
12. Auburn -- 264.878
13. Furman -- 238.696
14. North Caro. -- 236.494
15. Ohio St. -- 230.773
16. Florida -- 229.389
17. Georgia -- 204.319
18. Texas Christian -- 196.529
19. New Mexico St. -- 173.198
20. Texas A&M -- 150.848
21. Texas -- 136.255
22. New Mexico -- 131.617
23. Memphis -- 123.956
24. Oklahoma St. -- 114.516
25. Campbell -- 92.610

Division III Men's Outdoor Track and Field

The top 25 NCAA Division III men's outdoor track and field teams through May 26 as selected by the United States Track Coaches Association, with power ratings:

1. Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 294.6; 2. Wisconsin-La Crosse, 294.3; 3. Rowan, 287.7; 4. Nebraska Wesleyan, 267.2; 5. UC San Diego, 263.0; 6. St. John's (Minnesota), 260.8; 7. Williams, 260.4; 8. Frostburg State, 255.2; 9. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 240.8; 10. Augustana (Illinois), 237.2; 11. Fredonia State, 230.3; 12. Wartburg, 223.8; 13. Baldwin-Wallace, 220.7; 14. Washington (Missouri), 217.0; 15. Monmouth (Illinois), 214.1; 16. (tie) Rensselaer and Lynchburg, 213.8; 18. Bates, 213.7; 19. MIT, 212.2; 20. Allegheny, 203.6.; 21. Loras, 202.1; 22. Wittenberg, 200.5; 23. Concordia (Illinois), 196.5; 24. Carnegie Mellon, 192.6; 25. Binghamton, 192.5.

Division III Women's Outdoor Track and Field

The top 25 NCAA Division III women's outdoor track and field teams through May 26 as selected by the United States Track Coaches Association, with power ratings:

1. Wisconsin-La Crosse, 266.3; 2. Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 259.4; 3. Williams, 244.5; 4. Loras, 237.5; 5. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 235.3; 6. Augustana (Illinois), 216.5; 7. Baldwin-Wallace, 211.4; 8. Nebraska Wesleyan, 209.2; 9. Wartburg, 198.6; 10. La Verne, 198.2; 11. Carthage, 193.5; 12. Concordia (Illinois), 190.9; 13. Alma, 189.4; 14. Emory, 187.5; 15. St. Lawrence, 184.2; 16. UC San Diego, 182.0; 17. Frostburg State, 181.1; 18. Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 164.3; 19. Ithaca, 163.3; 20. Pomona-Pitzer, 161.4; 21. Monmouth (Illinois), 160.0; 22. Washington (Missouri), 147.7; 23. Lynchburg, 142.2; 24. Bates, 141.3; 25. Wittenberg, 133.8.