Anderson and Lenoir-Rhyne Ranked in NFCA DII Top 25 Coaches Poll
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) - The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced their NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll today (February 21). The 2023 NFCA Division II Top 25 Poll is voted on by 16 NCAA Division II head coaches with two representing each of the eight NCAA regions. The poll will be released each Tuesday at noon ET.
Two South Atlantic Conference programs were among the top 25; Anderson at No. 16 and Lenoir-Rhyne at No. 21.
Overall, Anderson is currently 16-4 and Lenoir-Rhyne is 15-1.
Also receiving votes in the poll were Wingate and Carson-Newman.
2023 NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll
February 28 (Week 3)
|
Rank |
School |
Points |
2023 Record |
Previous Ranking |
|
1 |
Rogers State (16) |
400 |
12-1 |
1 |
|
2 |
North Georgia |
381 |
15-1 |
3 |
|
3 |
Tampa |
361 |
8-0 |
4 |
|
4 |
UT Tyler |
358 |
14-3 |
2 |
|
5 |
Cal State San Marcos |
330 |
10-3 |
6 |
|
6 |
Southern Arkansas |
319 |
15-2 |
7 |
|
7 |
Lubbock Christian |
285 |
16-4 |
9 |
|
8 |
Grand Valley State |
262 |
5-0 |
12 |
|
9 |
Central Oklahoma |
241 |
8-3 |
10 |
|
10 |
Seton Hill |
235 |
4-2 |
5 |
|
11 |
Indianapolis |
234 |
12-2 |
14 |
|
11 |
UAH |
234 |
14-3 |
17 |
|
13 |
Valdosta State |
228 |
11-3 |
8 |
|
14 |
Cal State Dominguez Hills |
213 |
10-5 |
13 |
|
15 |
Adelphi |
206 |
8-3 |
11 |
|
16 |
Anderson |
177 |
16-4 |
15 |
|
17 |
Concordia |
152 |
14-4 |
16 |
|
18 |
Washburn |
100 |
15-3 |
20 |
|
19 |
Sonoma State |
88 |
13-1 |
22 |
|
20 |
Colorado Christian |
87 |
18-2 |
RV |
|
21 |
Lenoir-Rhyne |
79 |
15-1 |
23 |
|
22 |
West Texas A&M |
61 |
15-0 |
RV |
|
23 |
Saint Leo |
46 |
13-1 |
RV |
|
24 |
Wilmington |
35 |
4-2 |
25 |
|
25 |
St. Mary's |
25 |
14-5 |
21 |
New to Poll: No. 20 Colorado Christian, No. 22 West Texas A&M, No. 23 Saint Leo
Dropped Out: No. 18 Lincoln Memorial, No. 19 Oklahoma Christian, No. 24 Nova Southeastern
Receiving Votes: Oklahoma Christian (19), Harding (17), Nova Southeastern (16), Wingate (5), Oklahoma Baptist (3), Angelo State (1), Carson-Newman (1), Illinois-Springfield (1).