SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (NCBWA) The National Collegiate
Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) continues its tradition
of NCAA Division II polls with its 2012 weekly surveys. Weekly polls
will continue each Tuesday throughout the season.
PRESEASON
NCBWA DIVISION II POLL (JAN. 30) |
Rk. |
School [1st place] |
Record |
Pts. |
Pvs. |
1. |
Francis Marion, S.C. [9] |
41-16 |
307 |
10 |
2. |
Barry, Fla. |
40-17 |
292 |
16 |
3. |
Central Missouri [1] |
49-10 |
289 |
6 |
4. |
Grand Valley St., Mich. [2] |
52-5 |
288 |
2 |
5. |
Millersville, Pa. [1] |
44-12 |
260 |
7 |
t6. |
So. Connecticut State |
45-9-1 |
244 |
8 |
t6. |
Tampa, Fla. |
36-17 |
244 |
20 |
8. |
St. Cloud State, Minn. |
43-11 |
222 |
13 |
9. |
Mount Olive, N.C. |
47-10 |
210 |
3 |
10. |
West Florida |
52-9 |
198 |
1 |
11. |
St. Marys, Texas |
47-10 |
174 |
4 |
12. |
Sonoma State, Calif. |
37-22 |
173 |
- |
13. |
Emporia State, Kans. |
43-12 |
166 |
12 |
14. |
Minnesota State |
40-12 |
140 |
9 |
15. |
Franklin Pierce, N.H. |
40-14 |
121 |
15 |
16. |
Mercyhurst, Pa. |
41-12 |
118 |
t17 |
17. |
UNC Pembroke |
44-12 |
108 |
t17 |
18. |
Winona State, Minn. |
42-18 |
100 |
- |
19. |
UC San Diego |
42-15 |
98 |
5 |
20. |
North Alabama |
37-14 |
89 |
11 |
21. |
Catawba, N.C. |
41-15 |
84 |
- |
22. |
Incarnate Word, Texas |
37-18 |
71 |
t24 |
23. |
Missouri S&T |
30-19 |
50 |
- |
24. |
Cal Poly Pomona |
36-23 |
38 |
- |
25. |
Florida Southern |
32-15 |
32 |
- |
Also
receiving votes: Southern Arkansas (36-16) 21;
Harding, Ark. (42-14) 20; Columbus State, Ga.
(32-19) 17; Seton Hill, Pa. (33-15) 12; Southern
Indiana (37-19); Northern Kentucky (36-21); Adelphi,
N.Y. (36-14-2) 5; Chico State, Calif. (30-20) 5;
Colorado Mesa (35-21) 5; Dixie State, Utah (32-15)
3; Slippery Rock, Pa. (27-19) 3. |
Dropped out: Southern Indiana (14); Chico State,
Calif. (19); Tarleton State, Texas (21); Dixie
State, Utah (22); Seton Hill, Pa. (23); Columbus
State, Ga. (t24). |
Regional Polls |
Records are from 2011 season |
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