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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (NCBWA) – The National Collegiate Baseball
Writers Association (NCBWA) continues its tradition of NCAA Division
II polls with its 2005 weekly surveys. Weekly polls will continue each Tuesday
throughout the season.
| NCBWA DIVISION
II PRESEASON TOP 25 (FEB. 10, 2005) |
| Rk. |
School |
Location |
Record |
Pts. |
Pvs. |
| 1. |
Delta State [6] |
Cleveland, Miss. |
54-11 |
174 |
3 |
| 2. |
Central Missouri St. [1] |
Warrensburg, Mo. |
57-8 |
168 |
1 |
| 3. |
Florida Southern |
Lakeland, Fla. |
35-22-1 |
150 |
- |
| 4. |
North Florida |
Jacksonville, Fla. |
41-18 |
142 |
5 |
| 5. |
Kennesaw State |
Kennesaw, Ga. |
32-24 |
133 |
- |
| t6. |
Chico State |
Chico, Calif. |
39-19-1 |
132 |
18 |
| t6. |
Tampa |
Tampa, Fla. |
41-16 |
132 |
10 |
| 8. |
Shippensburg |
Shippensburg, Pa. |
43-12 |
116 |
7 |
| 9. |
Rollins |
Winter Park, Fla. |
48-12 |
113 |
2 |
| 10. |
Ashland |
Ashland, Ohio |
47-15 |
103 |
6 |
| 11. |
Southern Arkansas |
Magnolia, Ark. |
45-15 |
89 |
t12 |
| 12. |
Columbus State |
Columbus, Ga. |
40-21 |
88 |
16 |
| 13. |
Grand Valley State |
Allendale, Mich. |
46-16 |
85 |
t23 |
| 14. |
Bryant |
Smithfield, R.I. |
40-17 |
84 |
25 |
| 15. |
Colorado State-Pueblo |
Pueblo, Colo. |
43-8-1 |
77 |
4 |
| 16. |
Sonoma State |
Rohnert Park, Calif. |
37-26 |
63 |
22 |
| 17. |
Incarnate Word |
San Antonio, Texas |
40-17 |
52 |
14 |
| 18. |
Kutztown |
Kutztown, Pa. |
37-16 |
51 |
- |
| 19. |
Minnesota State |
Mankato, Minn. |
35-18 |
37 |
- |
| 20. |
Augusta State |
Augusta, Ga. |
38-18 |
35 |
20 |
| 21. |
St. Mary's |
San Antonio, Texas |
42-16 |
34 |
t12 |
| 22. |
St. Anselm |
Manchester, N.H. |
30-22 |
30 |
17 |
| 23. |
Wisconsin-Parkside |
Kenosha, Wis. |
41-18 |
22 |
- |
| 24. |
Slippery Rock |
Slippery Rock, Pa. |
30-21 |
19 |
- |
| t25. |
Wayne State |
Wayne, Neb. |
44-18 |
18 |
- |
| t25. |
Franklin Pierce |
Rindge, N.H. |
32-23 |
18 |
- |
| t25. |
Barry |
Miami Shores, Fla. |
34-21 |
18 |
- |
| Others receiving
votes: Valdosta State 15, Mesa State 14, North Dakota 11, Georgia
College and State University 10, Florida Gulf Coast 9, Abilene Christian
9, Southeast Oklahoma 5, Winona State 5, Central Oklahoma 4, Northern
Kentucky 3, Missouri Western 3, Western Oregon 3, Caldwell 2, Barton
2, Catawba 1, Dowling 1. |
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Records and previous rankings from 2004 season |
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For the Division II regional polls, go to the
Slippery Rock official website.
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