April 22, 2014
For Immediate Release
Contact: Logan Lawrence
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Top-ranked Spartans off to 42-2 start
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TAMPA TOPS NCBWA DIVISION II POLL

DALLAS (NCBWA) – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) continues its tradition of NCAA Division II polls with its 2014 weekly surveys. Weekly polls will continue each week throughout the season.

Rk. School [1st place] Record Pts. Pvs.
1. Tampa (Fla.) [12] 42-2 300 1
2. Lander (S.C.) 39-6 287 2
3. Minnesota State 34-7 260 8
4. West Florida 31-6 257 3
5. Chico State (Calif.) 33-8 250 5
6. Colorado Mesa 31-8 229 11
7. Arkansas Tech 36-8 224 4
8. Columbus State (Ga.) 34-12 192 10
9. Southern Indiana 30-8 180 18
t10. Southern New Hampshire 29-10 166 12
t10. Lubbock Christian (Texas) 32-10 166 17
12. Delta State (Miss.) 30-9 150 15
13. Millersville (Pa.) 29-12 138 21
14. Cal Poly-Pomona 29-11 135 25
15. Mount Olive (N.C) 36-11 125 22
16. West Texas A&M 31-12 105 6
17. Central Missouri 32-13 98 24
18. Lynn (Fla.) 33-10 90 9
19. Grand Valley State (Mich.) 24-11 86 7
20. Wilmington (Del.) 26-5-1 77 20
21. St. Edward's (Texas) 31-11 66 23
22. St. Cloud State (Minn.) 28-7 64 19
23. UC San Diego (Calif.) 27-13 61 14
24. Seton Hill (Pa.) 31-14 45 13
25. Drury (Mo.) 30-9 43 RV
Also receiving votes: USC Aiken, (31-13), 25; California Baptist, (31-10), 20; Texas A&M-Kingsville, (29-14), 18; Franklin Pierce, N.H., (27-14), 9; Arkansas-Monticello, (31-12), 8; Shepherd, Pa., (30-9), 7; Southern Arkansas, (32-14), 7; St. Mary's, Texas, (30-14), 6; Dixie State, Utah, (29-13), 5; Georgia College, (27-12), 1.
Dropped out: USC Aiken (16).
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 Division I Players of the Week, the Stopper of the Year, and publication and writing contests.

2014 NCBWA Division II Polls (No. 1 Team):
Preseason (Tampa)
Feb. 18 (Tampa)
Feb. 25 (Tampa)
March 4 (Tampa)
March 11 (Tampa)
March 18 (Tampa)
March 25 (Tampa)
April 1 (Tampa)
April 8 (Tampa)
April 15 (Tampa)
April 22 (Tampa)
April 29 (Tampa)
May 6 (Tampa)