May 6, 2014
For Immediate Release
Contact: Logan Lawrence
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Top-ranked Spartans now 47-2
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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.) [14] 47-2 350 1
2. Lander (S.C.) 43-6 333 2
3. Arkansas Tech 42-9 301 3
4. Minnesota State 40-7 295 6
5. Colorado Mesa 37-10 294 4
6. Chico State (Calif.) 37-10 270 5
7. Delta State (Miss.) 38-9 265 7
8. Southern Indiana 39-9 245 8
9. Mount Olive (N.C.) 40-11 229 10
10. Lubbock Christian (Texas) 39-10 211 9
11. Wilmington (Del.) 32-7-1 192 13
12. West Florida 34-10 187 12
13. Millersville (Pa.) 36-14 181 11
14. Columbus State (Ga.) 36-14 154 14
15. UC San Diego (Calif.) 32-14 149 16
16. Texas A&M-Kingsville 34-16 122 15
17. Grand Valley State (Mich.) 33-11 118 18
18. Southern New Hampshire 35-12 109 20
19. Cal. Poly-Pomona 31-13 87 24
20. Lynn (Fla.) 34-14 73 t21
21. USC Aiken 36-14 71 23
22. St. Edward's (Texas) 36-13 69 t21
23. Ark.-Monitcello 34-14 67 -
24. Shepherd (Pa.) 36-14 55 25
25. California Baptist 36-12 27 -
Also receiving votes: Southern Arkansas, (35-17), 23; Drury, Mo., (37-11), 22; Franklin Pierce, N.H., (34-15), 18; Seton Hill, Pa., (33-10), 17; Alabama-Huntsville, (36-14), 13; Dixie State, Utah, (35-15), 11; West Texas A&M, (33-17), 9; Emporia State (Kan.), (36-16), 3.
Dropped out: Central Missouri (17); Seton Hill, Pa. (19).
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)