March 16, 2010
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FLORIDA SOUTHERN TOPS
NCBWA DIVISION II POLL

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (NCBWA) – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) continues its tradition of NCAA Division II polls with its 2010 weekly surveys. Weekly polls will continue each Tuesday throughout the season.

Rk. School [1st place] Record Pts. Pvs.
1. Florida Southern [10] 21-2 388 1
2. Mount Olive, N.C. [3] 21-1 375 2
3. UC San Diego 23-3 364 3
4. Central Missouri [2] 15-1 340 5
5. Southern Arkansas [1] 19-3 337 4
6. Columbus State, Ga. 20-2 314 6
7. Tampa, Fla. 22-5 271 17
8. West Chester, Pa. 11-3 269 8
9. Grand Valley State, Mich. 8-3 244 7
10. Abilene Christian, Texas 18-5 239 9
11. New Mexico Highlands 16-5 233 10
12. Franklin Pierce, N.H. 7-1 228 14
13. Cal State San Bernardino 14-7 190 12
14. Kutztown, Pa. 10-2 152 15
15. Emporia State, Kan. 10-5 151 11
16. Valdosta State, Ga. 18-8 139 13
17. Chico State, Calif. 15-5 134 18
18. USC Aiken 17-7 113 -
19. Florida Tech 18-5 91 -
20. UNC Pembroke 15-5 85 16
21. Francis Marion, S.C. 16-4 84 20
22. Adelphi, N.Y. 8-2 79 24
23. Minnesota State 9-5 61 21
24. Southern Indiana 10-6 51 19
25. Erskine, S.C. 20-6 37 25
Also receiving votes: Nebraska-Omaha (9-3) 24; Delta State, Miss. (14-7) 15; West Virginia State (4-1) 14; Cal State Dominguez Hills (16-8) 13; St. Cloud State, Minn. (11-4) 10; Hawaii Pacific (12-3) 9; Alabama-Huntsville (14-6) 6; California, Pa. (9-5) 5; Winona State, Minn. (9-4) 5; Northern Kentucky (9-4) 3; Armstrong Atlantic State, Ga. (16-4) 2; Fort Hays State, Kan. (12-4) 2.
Dropped out: Delta State, Miss. (22), Nebraska-Omaha (23).
NCBWA DIVISION II REGIONAL POLLS

Founded in 1962, the NCBWA is dedicated to the advancement of college baseball. Membership is open to writers, broadcasters and publicists of the sport. Members receive a membership card, directory, newsletter updates and official votes in the Dick Howser Trophy, Regional Players of the Year and NCBWA All-America voting. The NCBWA also sponsors the Pro-Line Athletic Division I Players of the Week, the Stopper of the Year, and publication and writing contests.

2010 NCBWA Division II Polls (No. 1 Team):
Preseason (Emporia State)
March 2 (Florida Southern)
March 9 (Florida Southern)
March 16 (Florida Southern)
March 23 (UC San Diego)
March 30 (UC San Diego)
April 6 (Southern Arkansas)
April 13 (Southern Arkansas)
April 20 (Southern Arkansas)
April 27 (Central Missouri)
May 4 (UC San Diego)
May 11 (UC San Diego)
Final (Southern Indiana)