April 15, 2013
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bob McComas
724-738-2777
Mt. Olive lingers one point behind
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DELTA STATE 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 2013 weekly surveys. Weekly polls will continue each week throughout the season.

Rk. School [1st place] Record Pts. Pvs.
1. Delta State, Miss. [7] 30-5-1 343 1
2. Mount Olive, N.C. [7] 39-4 342 2
3. Chico State, Calif. 30-6 313 3
4. Colorado Mesa 30-6 294 7
5. Missouri Western 30-5 286 t11
6. USC Aiken 34-8 274 6
7. Tampa, Fla. 30-8 265 5
8. Seton Hill 30-9 236 8
9. St. Cloud State, Minn. 22-3 215 4
10. Lewis, Ill. 22-5 214 18
11. St. Mary's, Texas 27-11 190 13
12. Southern New Hampshire 25-10 185 -
13. UNC Pembroke 31-11 168 t19
14. Alabama-Huntsville 29-10-1 161 9
15. Central Missouri 27-8 148 16
16. Cal State L.A. 25-13 126 -
17. Millersville, Pa. 27-10 110 -
18. Catawba, N.C. 33-14 92 -
19. Ashland, Ohio 23-10 88 -
20. Wilmington, Del. 27-11 82 15
21. West Florida 28-10 73 24
22. Grand Canyon, Ariz. 29-6 67 10
23. Southern Arkansas 27-8 65 25
24. St. Edwards, Texas 27-12 63 21
25. Minnesota State 24-7 44 -
Also receiving votes: Lander S.C. (29-12) 25; Kutztown, Pa. (23-8) 23; Florida Tech (28-13) 22; Dixie State, Utah (26-10) 10; Drury, Mo. (24-10) 7; Tarleton State, Texas (25-13-1) 8; Franklin Pierce, N.H. (23-12) 6; Angelo State, Texas (27-15) 2; Coker, S.C. (27-12) 2; Cal State Monterey Bay (26-12) 1.
Dropped out: Lander, S.C. (t11); Kutztown, Pa. (17); Franklin Pierce N.H. (t19); Cal State Monterey Bay (22); Florida Tech (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.

2013 NCBWA Division II Polls (No. 1 Team):
Preseason (Delta State)
Feb. 18 (Delta State)
Feb. 25 (Delta State)
March 4 (Delta State)
March 11 (Mt. Olive)
March 18 (Delta State, Lander)
March 25 (Delta State)
April 1 (Delta State)
April 8 (Delta State)
April 15 (Delta State)
April 22 (Delta State)
April 29 (Delta State)
May 6 (USC Aiken)