April 12, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bob McComas
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Top 6 teams remain in place
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WEST FLORIDA 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 2011 weekly surveys. Weekly polls will continue each Tuesday throughout the season.

Rk. School [1st place] Record Pts. Pvs.
1. West Florida [12] 34-4 345 1
2. Emporia State, Kan. [2] 27-4 330 2
3. Mount Olive, N.C. 30-6 317 3
4. Grand Valley State, Mich. 23-3 301 4
5. Southern Conn. State 27-1 293 5
6. Central Missouri 27-5 272 6
7. Catawba, N.C. 32-8 229 9
8. St. Mary’s, Texas 28-7 216 8
9. Millersville, Pa. 23-7 214 12
10. Chico State, Calif. 22-7 206 14
11. Barry, Fla. 27-10 205 t10
12. Wilmington, Del. 26-3 175 13
13. Winona State, Minn. 19-6 164 -
14. Southern Indiana 21-9 160 16
15. UC San Diego 24-12 144 -
16. UNC Pembroke 32-7 133 20
17. Florida Southern 24-8 126 22
18. St. Cloud State, Minn. 18-6 107 7
19. Franklin Pierce, N.H. 26-6 90 21
20. Cal State Los Angeles 22-14 75 t10
21. Tarleton State, Texas 28-7 65 -
22. Seton Hill, Pa. 21-5 64 -
23. North Alabama 26-10 48 17
24. Francis Marion, S.C. 29-10 39 25
25. Armstrong Atlantic, Ga. 26-10 37 15
Also receiving votes: Nebraska-Kearney (20-10) 28, Indianapolis, Ind. (20-8) 26, Harding, Ark. (31-7) 24, East Stroudsburg, Pa. (20-7) 23, Southwestern Oklahoma (27-12) 20, Sonoma State, Calif. (22-10) 18, UMass Lowell (22-6) 12, Tampa, Fla. (27-9) 12, Nebraska-Omaha (20-9) 11, Stonehill, Mass. (23-8) 6, Tusculum, Tenn. (30-10) 6, Minnesota State (18-8) 4, Ashland, Ohio (16-11) 2 points, Cal Poly Pomona (23-12) 2, Columbus State, Ga. (25-14) 2.
Dropped out: Sonoma State, Calif. (19); Mercyhurst, Pa. (23); Southwestern Oklahoma (24).
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.

2011 NCBWA Division II Polls (No. 1 Team):
• Preseason (Southern Indiana)
• Feb. 22 (UC San Diego)
• March 1 (Central Missouri)
• March 15 (Emporia State)
• March 22 (Emporia State)
• March 29 (Emporia State)
• April 5 (West Florida)
• April 12 (West Florida)
• April 19 (West Florida)
• April 26 (West Florida)
• May 3 (West Florida)