National Collegiate Athletic Association

Polls

October 13, 1997

Division I Men's Cross Country

The Martin Surfacing top 25 NCAA Division I men's cross country teams through September 30 as selected by the United States Cross Country Coaches Association, with points:

1. Stanford, 393; 2. Arkansas, 388; 3. Colorado, 357; 4. Oregon, 347; 5. Michigan, 332; 6. Wisconsin, 312; 7. North Carolina State, 311; 8. Weber State, 244; 9. Oklahoma State, 217; 10. Georgetown, 211; 11. Notre Dame, 195; 12. Iona, 177; 13. Wake Forest, 167; 14. Alabama, 161; 15. Washington State, 157; 16. Washington, 139; 17. Iowa State, 118; 18. Brigham Young, 115; 19. Arizona, 109; 20. Michigan State, 105; 21. UCLA, 77; 22. Minnesota, 69; 23. Northern Arizona, 60; 24. Providence, 57; 25. Nebraska, 54.

Division II Men's Cross Country

The top 25 NCAA Division II men's cross country teams through September 29 as listed by the United States Cross Country Coaches Association:

1. Cal Poly Pomona, 2. Central Missouri State, 3. Western State, 4. Edinboro, 5. Southern Indiana, 6. South Dakota, 7. Ashland, 8. Mankato State, 9. North Dakota State, 10. Adams State, 11. Lewis, 12. Shippensburg, 13. Abilene Christian, 14. North Dakota, 15. New Mexico Highlands, 16. Kennesaw State, 17. Hillsdale, 18. UC Davis, 19. Wisconsin-Parkside, 20. Humboldt State, 21. Truman State, 22. Northwest Missouri State, 23. South Dakota State, 24. North Florida, 25. East Stroudsburg.


Click here for the Division I Field Hockey Poll (News Release, 14 Oct. 1997)
Click here for the Division II Field Hockey Regional Rankings (News Release, 14 Oct. 1997)
Click here for Division III Field Hockey Rankings (News Release, 7 Oct. 1997)

Division I-AA Football

The Sports Network top 25 NCAA Division
I-AA football teams through September 29, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Montana (3-0) -- 2,275
2. Youngstown St. (4-0) -- 2,131
3. Western Ky. (5-0) -- 1,943
4. Villanova (3-0) -- 1,919
5. Northern Ariz. (3-1) -- 1,863
6. Appalachian St. (2-1) -- 1,753
7. Troy St. (3-1) -- 1,603
8. William & Mary (4-1) -- 1,525
9. Western Ill. (3-1) -- 1,509
10. McNeese St. (4-0) -- 1,465
11. Delaware (3-1) -- 1,349
12. Florida A&M (4-0) -- 1,240
13. Southern U. (4-0) -- 1,189
14. East Tenn. St. (3-1) -- 942
15. Eastern Ill. (4-1) -- 916
16. Stephen F. Austin (3-1) -- 851
17. Ga. Southern (3-1) -- 765
18. Furman (2-1) -- 763
19. Jackson St. (4-1) -- 686
20. Eastern Wash. (4-0) -- 639
21. Northwestern St. (2-1) -- 508
22. James Madison (3-1) -- 377
23. Northern Iowa (2-2) -- 286
24. Nicholls St. (2-2) -- 195
25. Murray St. (2-2) -- 138


Click here for the Division II Football Poll (News Release, 13 Oct. 1997)
Click here for the Division III Football Poll (News Release, 13 Oct. 1997)

Division I Men's Soccer

The Umbro top 25 NCAA Division I men's soccer teams through September 29 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Indiana (9-0-0) -- 459
2. St. John's (N.Y.) (8-0-1) -- 436
3. UCLA (8-1-0) -- 396
4. Virginia (4-1-2) -- 372
4. Southern Methodist (6-1-0) -- 372
6. Duke (7-2-0) -- 348
7. Maryland (6-1-1) -- 319
8. Washington (6-1-2) -- 298
9. Florida Int'l (7-2-1) -- 257
10. Boston U. (5-2-2) -- 227
11. Stanford (8-0-0) -- 223
12. William & Mary (7-1-0) -- 213
13. Creighton (6-3-1) -- 178
14. North Caro. St. (6-1-1) -- 134
15. James Madison (7-1-0) -- 98
16. Bowling Green (6-3-0) -- 96
17. Portland (6-1-1) -- 80
18. Saint Louis (6-2-2) -- 67
19. Temple (5-1-2) -- 52
19. Seton Hall (6-3-0) -- 52
21. South Caro. (4-1-1) -- 50
22. Dartmouth (3-1-1) -- 22
23. Notre Dame (6-2-2) -- 16
24. Marquette (6-2-1) -- 13
25. California (5-1-1) -- 12

Division I Women's Soccer

The Umbro top 25 NCAA Division I women's soccer teams through September 29 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1. North Caro. (9-0-1) -- 300
2. Notre Dame (9-0-1) -- 288
3. Texas A&M (9-1-0) -- 276
4. Virginia (8-1-1) -- 256
5. Portland (5-3-0) -- 252
6. Duke (6-2-0) -- 250
7. Santa Clara (7-0-1) -- 226
8. Hartford (7-1-0) -- 218
9. Connecticut (9-1-0) -- 202
10. Nebraska (8-2-0) -- 192
11. George Mason (6-1-3) -- 172
11. Michigan (9-1-0) -- 172
13. Clemson (7-2-0) -- 152
14. Maryland (6-1-2) -- 140
15. Massachusetts (7-2-0) -- 136
16. Wake Forest (7-2-0) -- 118
17. Brigham Young (9-0-0) -- 106
18. Southern Methodist (6-3-0) -- 98
19. Minnesota (8-1-1) -- 86
20. William & Mary (7-3-0) -- 80
21. Florida (6-2-1) -- 60
22. UCLA (7-1-0) -- 52
23. Penn St. (7-2-0) -- 42
24. James Madison (6-2-0) -- 14
25. Texas (6-3-0) -- 10

Division II Men's Soccer

The Umbro top 25 NCAA Division II men's soccer teams through September 29 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Southern Conn. St. (9-0-0) -- 400
2. Lynn (8-0-0) -- 384
3. Cal St. Bakersfield (8-1-0) -- 368
4. Tampa (5-0-0) -- 344
5. New Hamp. Col. (6-1-0) -- 332
6. SIU-Edwardsville (8-0-1) -- 326
7. West Tex. A&M (6-2-0) -- 300
8. Lander (6-1-0) -- 272
8. Franklin Pierce (6-1-0) -- 272
10. Truman St. (7-3-0) -- 250
10. Grand Canyon (5-2-1) -- 250
12. S.C.-Spartanburg (8-0-0) -- 210
13. Mercyhurst (6-3-0) -- 206
14. Dowling (6-2-0) -- 196
15. Seattle Pacific (6-2-1) -- 186
16. Lock Haven (6-2-0) -- 156
17. Ala.-Huntsville (7-0-0) -- 140
18. LIU-Southampton (8-1-0) -- 138
19. Gannon (6-3-0) -- 106
20. St. Leo (3-1-0) -- 76
21. Cal Poly Pomona (5-2-0) -- 74
22. East Stroudsburg (6-3-0) -- 60
23. LIU-C. W. Post (8-2-0) -- 58
24. Fort Lewis (6-3-0) -- 32
25. Fla. Southern (7-0-0) -- 12

Division II Women's Soccer

The Umbro top 25 NCAA Division II women's soccer teams through September 29 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Franklin Pierce (7-0-0) -- 200
2. Lynn (7-1-1) -- 186
3. West Va. Wesleyan (10-0-0) -- 185
4. Cal St. Dom. Hills (6-0-1) -- 180
5. Adelphi (6-0-0) -- 168
6. Francis Marion (8-0-0) -- 149
7. New Hamp. Col. (6-1-0) -- 147
8. Bloomsburg (6-2-0) -- 139
9. Barry (5-1-1) -- 132
10. UC Davis (4-0-1) -- 124
11. St. Joseph's (Ind.) (8-3-0) -- 119
12. Merrimack (6-3-0) -- 101
13. Lewis (7-1-0) -- 90
14. Mercyhurst (8-1-1) -- 89
15. Mesa St. (9-1-0) -- 88
15. Presbyterian (5-2-0) -- 88
17. Cal Poly Pomona (6-1-0) -- 69
18. Lock Haven (7-2-0) -- 60
19. Stonehill (7-2-0) -- 54
20. Northern Colo. (7-2-1) -- 39
21. Metropolitan St. (7-2-0) -- 35
22. St. Anselm (7-1-0) -- 30
23. Humboldt St. (5-2-2) -- 29
24. West Fla. (6-2-1) -- 24
25. Truman St. (6-3-0) -- 21

Division III Men's Soccer

The Umbro top 25 NCAA Division III men's soccer teams through September 29 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Wheaton (Ill.) (7-0-1) -- 398
2. Johns Hopkins (6-0-0) -- 386
3. Va. Wesleyan (7-1-0) -- 358
4. Macalester (5-0-2) -- 335
5. Rowan (6-1-0) -- 332
6. Kenyon (6-2-0) -- 322
7. Amherst (4-0-1) -- 320
8. Rochester (4-1-1) -- 299
9. Messiah (8-0-1) -- 258
10. Trinity (Tex.) (8-0-1) -- 241
11. Hope (7-1-1) -- 238
12. Kean (7-1-0) -- 227
13. Mary Washington (7-1-1) -- 222
14. Wheaton (Mass.) (6-1-0) -- 201
15. Plattsburgh St. (6-1-0) -- 179
16. UC San Diego (3-2-0) -- 146
17. Greensboro (4-2-0) -- 117
18. Col. of New Jersey (6-2-0) -- 108
19. Middlebury (3-1-0) -- 105
19. Wilmington (Ohio) (7-2-0) -- 105
21. Muhlenberg (6-2-1) -- 97
22. Clarkson (5-2-0) -- 62
23. Wm. Paterson (7-2-0) -- 47
24. Gust. Adolphus (7-2-0) -- 37
25. Centre (6-2-1) -- 23

Division III Women's Soccer

The Umbro top 25 NCAA Division III women's soccer teams through September 29 as selected by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, with records in parentheses and points:
1. UC San Diego (7-1-0) -- 170
1. Col. of New Jersey (9-0-0) -- 170
3. Trinity (Tex.) (8-0-0) -- 163
4. Macalester (8-0-0) -- 148
5. Rochester (6-0-0) -- 140
6. Drew (7-0-1) -- 138
7. Washington (Mo.) (7-1-0) -- 135
8. Mary Washington (7-1-1) -- 117
9. Bowdoin (4-1-0) -- 111
10. St. Thomas (Minn.) (8-0-0) -- 99
11. Gettysburg (8-1-0) -- 97
12. Western Conn. St. (8-1-0) -- 96
13. Allegheny (10-0-0) -- 95
14. Elmira (7-2-0) -- 89
15. Amherst (5-1-0) -- 56
16. Calvin (8-1-0) -- 48
16. Elizabethtown (7-1-2) -- 48
18. Wheaton (Ill.) (7-2-1) -- 45
19. Tufts (5-1-0) -- 33
19. N.C. Wesleyan (7-2-1) -- 33
21. Nazareth (7-0-1) -- 28
22. Gust. Adolphus (8-1-0) -- 16
23. Chapman (7-0-1) -- 10
24. Williams (4-1-0) -- 8
24. Plymouth St. (6-1-0) -- 8

Division I Women's Volleyball

The USA Today/American Volleyball Coaches Association top 25 NCAA Division I women's volleyball teams through September 30, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Penn St. (13-0) -- 1,500
2. Long Beach St. (11-1) -- 1,423
3. Florida (13-1) -- 1,370
4. Stanford (12-2) -- 1,331
5. Nebraska (11-2) -- 1,242
6. Washington St. (16-0) -- 1,224
7. Southern Cal (10-1) -- 1,105
8. Brigham Young (10-4) -- 1,025
9. UC Santa Barb. (13-1) -- 984
10. Wisconsin (11-1) -- 930
11. Pacific (Cal.) (9-2) -- 915
12. Pepperdine (11-0) -- 893
13. Texas (7-3) -- 789
14. Texas A&M (8-3) -- 684
15. Arizona (10-1) -- 675
16. Michigan St. (11-4) -- 600
17. Loyola Marymount (9-3) -- 539
18. Hawaii (8-4) -- 443
19. Maryland (9-0) -- 402
20. Colorado St. (12-2) -- 329
21. UCLA (5-4) -- 297
22. Arkansas (12-3) -- 246
23. Colorado (5-4) -- 137
24. Ohio St. (9-5) -- 96
25. Indiana (15-0) -- 84

Division II Women's Volleyball

The top 25 NCAA Division II women's volleyball teams through September 30 as selected by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Tampa (11-0) -- 597
2. Northern Mich. (12-1) -- 570
3. Cal St. Bakersfield (12-1) -- 557
4. Regis (Colo.) (15-1) -- 511
5. Central Mo. St. (14-2) -- 502
6. West Tex. A&M (15-2) -- 481
7. North Ala. (13-2) -- 417
8. Colo. Christian (13-2) -- 407
9. North Dak. St. (13-3) -- 373
10. Barry (8-2) -- 369
11. Neb.-Omaha (10-6) -- 328
12. Augustana (S.D.) (13-6) -- 281
13. Metropolitan St. (12-4) -- 274
14. UC Riverside (12-6) -- 262
15. Southern Colo. (9-5) -- 235
16. South Dak. St. (14-3) -- 222
17. Northwood (17-2) -- 199
18. Minn.-Duluth (9-4) -- 197
19. Cal St. Los Angeles (17-4) -- 193
20. Northern Ky. (15-2) -- 154
21. New Haven (15-1) -- 140
22. Wayne St. (Mich.) (17-2) -- 130
23. IU/PU-Ft. Wayne (16-2) -- 90
24. Neb.-Kearney (7-5) -- 80
25. UC Davis (10-10) -- 69

Division III Women's Volleyball

The top 15 NCAA Division III women's volleyball teams through October 1 as selected by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, with records in parentheses and points:
1. Juniata (16-0) -- 239
2. Wittenberg (13-2) -- 214
3. Wis.-Oshkosh (15-3) -- 190
4. Washington (Mo.) (15-5) -- 180
5. Wis.-Eau Claire (16-2) -- 174
6. Neb. Wesleyan (14-3) -- 149
7. UC San Diego (6-5) -- 135
8. Wis.-Whitewater (14-3) -- 126
9. Hope (15-0) -- 114
10. Ithaca (16-1) -- 99
11. Ohio Northern (12-3) -- 94
12. Central (Iowa) (16-1) -- 66
13. Emory (17-3) -- 58
14. Cortland St. (17-1) -- 20
15. Wellesley (10-0) -- 18

Men's Water Polo

The top 20 NCAA men's water polo teams through September 30 as selected by the American Water Polo Coaches Association, with points:

1. Pepperdine, 100; 2. California, 94; 3. Southern California, 91; 4. UC Irvine, 84; 5. Stanford, 81; 6. UCLA, 75; 7. Pacific (California), 70; 8. UC Santa Barbara, 65; 9. UC San Diego, 60; 10. Long Beach State, 541/2; 11. Air Force, 501/2; 12. UC Davis, 45; 13. Brown, 40; 14. (tie) Massachusetts and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 321/2; 16. (tie) Santa Clara and Navy, 20; 18. (tie) George Washington and Queens (New York), 12; 20. St. Francis (New York), 9.