Emory is the Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll’s No. 1 team for March 11, receiving 10 first-place votes in the process.
Four teams received first-place votes in this poll, with Methodist (5), Huntingdon (4) and Babson (1) collecting those tallies.
Wittenberg rounds out the top five with Carnegie Mellon, Illinois Wesleyan, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, Christopher Newport and Greensboro making up the top 10.
Christopher Newport and Piedmont were the big movers in this poll, as each team climbed six sports from their previous rankings. Aurora went from unranked to No. 23 in this poll.
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous |
1 | Emory (10) | 482 | 1 |
2 | Methodist (5) | 475 | 2 |
3 | Huntingdon (4) | 466 | 4 |
4 | Babson (1) | 436 | 3 |
5 | Wittenberg | 383 | 6 |
6 | Carnegie Mellon | 382 | 7 |
7 | Illinois Wesleyan | 367 | 8 |
8 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 366 | 5 |
9 | Christopher Newport | 351 | 15 |
10 | Greensboro | 308 | 9 |
11 | Piedmont | 296 | 17 |
12 | Oglethorpe | 260 | 12 |
13 | Willamette | 246 | 10 |
14 | Washington & Lee | 245 | 13 |
15 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 197 | 18 |
16 | Sewanee: The University of the South | 179 | 21 |
17 | York College (PA) | 174 | 11 |
18 | Gustavus Adolphus | 147 | T-20 |
19 | Whitworth | 136 | 16 |
20 | New York University | 118 | 19 |
21 | Hampden-Sydney | 112 | 24 |
22 | Denison University | 71 | 25 |
23 | Aurora University | 56 | NR |
24 | Occidental | 55 | 14 |
25 | Redlands | 29 | T-20 |
Others Receiving Votes: Concordia (TX) (28); Kenyon (18); Lynchburg (18); Saint Johns (MN) (16); Washington & Jefferson (13); Whitman (12); Skidmore (12); Rochester (12); Gettysburg College (7); LaGrange (6); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (6); Pomona-Pitzer (4); Berry (3); Westminster (PA) (2); Pacific Lutheran (2); Webster (1); Stevens Institute of Technology (1); Franklin & Marshall (1); Texas-Dallas (1) |