May 11, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bob McComas
724-738-2777
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UC SAN DIEGO 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. UC San Diego [13] 48-7 397 1
2. Central Missouri [3] 47-8 381 3
3. Tampa, Fla. 42-8 352 2
4. Mount Olive, N.C. 40-9 334 5
5. Southern Arkansas 43-8 323 4
6. Abilene Christian, Texas 46-13 296 9
7. New Mexico Highlands 39-11 292 t6
8. Columbus State, Ga. 42-10 275 21
9. Kutztown, Pa. 37-12 251 t10
10. Emporia State, Kan. 42-14 243 t6
11. Southern Indiana 43-12 229 15
12. Valdosta State, Ga. 42-15 220 16
13. Francis Marion, S.C. 38-12 208 8
14. Southern Connecticut State 35-11 169 13
15. Minnesota State 40-13 150 19
16. Cal State Dominguez Hills 39-18 134 17
17. West Chester, Pa. 36-12 129 24
18. West Florida 36-18 127 22
19. Georgia College & State 35-15 118 18
20. Grand Valley State, Mich. 34-14 106 12
21. Florida Southern 39-14 67 t10
22. Northern Kentucky 41-14 63 20
23. Catawba, N.C. 40-11 58 14
24. Franklin Pierce, N.H. 36-14 57 25
25. Incarnate Word, Texas 40-16 54 -
Also receiving votes: Chico State, Calif. (35-18) 38; California, Pa. (32-16) 17; Erskine, S.C. (40-15) 15; Seton Hill, Pa. (35-19) 13; Hawaii Pacific (37-10) 11; Mesa State, Colo. (36-18) 11; New Haven, Conn. (31-13) 10; Rollins, Fla. (38-17) 7; St, Mary's Texas (39-17) 4; Winona State, Minn. (36-14) 2; St. Cloud State, Minn. (37-15) 1; Western Oregon (34-15) 1.
Dropped out: St. Cloud State, Minn. (18); Cal State San Bernardino (20); New Haven, Conn. (22).
 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)