May 3, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bob McComas
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Argonauts hold on to spot for fifth straight week
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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 [7] 42-6 315 1
2. Grand Valley St., Mich. [4] 39-3 306 2
3. Mount Olive, N.C. 39-7 296 3
4. St. Mary's, Texas [2] 42-8 288 5
5. UC San Diego 34-12 246 8
6. Central Missouri 38-8 241 9
7. Millersville, Pa. 37-8 240 6
8. Southern Conn. State 34-4-1 220 13
9. Minnesota State 33-8 218 11
10. Francis Marion, S.C. 35-12 200 12
11. North Alabama 34-10 193 10
12. Emporia State, Kan. 37-8 191 4
13. St. Cloud State, Minn. 33-8 130 22
14. Southern Indiana 28-12 124 14
15. Franklin Pierce, N.H. 33-10 122 7
16. Barry, Fla. 35-15 120 18
t17. Mercyhurst, Pa. 34-10 106 17
t17. UNC Pembroke 38-10 106 T24
19. Chico State, Calif. 27-14 98 15
20. Tampa, Fla. 32-15 92 T24
21. Tarleton State, Texas 35-11 77 20
22. Dixie State, Utah 32-15 46 RV
23. Seton Hill, Pa. 29-10 32 NR
t24. Incarnate Word, Texas 33-14 24 RV
t24. Columbus State, Ga. 31-15 24 RV
Also receiving votes: Adelphi, N.Y. (29-11-1) 22; Nova Southeastern, Fla. (32-14) 21; Catawba, N.C. (39-11) 19; Metro State, Colo. (28-12) 17; Wayne State, Mich. (26-15) 14; Western Oregon (30-12); Winona State, Minn. (27-12) 12; UMass Lowell (33-8) 10; Florida Southern (27-14) 7; Cameron, Okla. (30-14) 7; Wilmington, Del. (32-8) 7; Georgia College (35-15) 3; Harding, Ark. (37-10) 3; Sonoma State, Calif. (29-16) 3; Nebraska-Omaha (30-16) 2.
Dropped out: Catawba, S.C. (16); Winona State, Minn. (19); Wilmington, Del. (21); Sonoma State, Calif. (23).
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)