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Carnegie Mellon in familiar spot atop WGCA Division III Coaches Poll

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) has released its first spring coaches poll. For Carnegie Mellon, not much has changed.

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) has released its first spring coaches poll. For Carnegie Mellon, not much has changed.

Carnegie Mellon University received seven first-place votes to begin the spring at No. 1, while Methodist University sits at No. 2.

The Tartans of Carnegie Mellon also began the 2020 spring season seated atop the first WGCA Coaches Poll. It’s just that the season ended abruptly shortly after that because of COVID.

Washington University in St. Louis comes in at No. 3 with two first-place votes, followed by George Fox University at No. 4, while Williams College received one first-place vote to rank No. 5.

Check out the full rankings below.

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Division III Coaches Poll

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points
1 Carnegie Mellon University (7) 282
2 Methodist University 265
3 Washington University in St. Louis (2) 258
4 George Fox University 247
5 Williams College (1) 243
6 University of Redlands 236
7 New York University (1) 220
8 Rhodes College 213
9 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 161
10 Washington and Lee University 145
11 Carleton College 143
12 Illinois Wesleyan University 134
13 DePauw University 110
14 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (2) 105
15 Pomona-Pitzer 97
T16 Bethel University 95
T16 University of Wisconsin, Whitewater 95
T18 Centre College 91
T18 Oglethorpe University 91
20 Amherst College 90
21 St. Catherine University 80
22 University of Texas at Dallas 75
23 Berry College 68
24 Grinnell College 58
T25 Denison University 54
T25 Trinity University (Texas) 54

Others Receiving Votes: Gustavus Adolphus College (35); Middlebury College (32); Saint Mary’s College (IN) (30); University of St. Thomas; (30); University of California, Santa Cruz (28); Wartburg College (26); East Texas Baptist University (24); Emory University (23); Transylvania University (23); Hardin-Simmons University (21); Luther College (19); Trine University (18); Central College (17); Southwestern University (17); Sewanee: The University of the South (16); Olivet College (15); Calvin University (14); Adrian College (12); University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (12); Piedmont College (11); Bluffton University (10); Huntingdon College (10); Schreiner University (9); Coe College (8); University of Wisconsin-Stout (8); Whitman College (8); York College of Pennsylvania (8); Carthage College (7); Simpson College (7); Lakeland University (6); California Lutheran University (5); Ithaca College (4); Allegheny College (1); Stevenson University (1)

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Illinois Wesleyan still the top team in Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll

Illinois Wesleyan remains the No. 1 team in the latest Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll.

Illinois Wesleyan remains the No. 1 team in the latest Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll.

The Titans, who have been ranked No. 1 in seven consecutive rankings dating back to last season, tallied 13 of the 16 first-place votes with No. 4 Carnegie Mellon getting a vote. Piedmont, tied for the fifth spot, received the other two first-place votes. Huntingdon, Emory and Carnegie Mellon find themselves in the 2-3-4 positions while Methodist is tied with Piedmont in that fifth spot.

Saint Johns(Minnesota), Redlands and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute all joined the top 25 after being previously unraked.

Here are the Top 25 rankings for Div. III men’s college golf.

Division II

Rank University (First-place votes) Points Previous
1 Illinois Wesleyan (13) 385 1
2 Huntingdon 360 2
3 Emory 345 3
4 Carnegie Mellon (1) 330 4
T5 Methodist 300 5
T5 Piedmont (2) 300 6
7 Hampden-Sydney 285 7
8 Guilford 255 9
9 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 225 T-11
10 Mary Hardin-Baylor 216 8
11 St. Thomas (MN) 208 10
12 Greensboro 196 T-11
13 Gustavus Adolphus 182 T-11
14 Wittenberg 140 17
15 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 135 T18
T16 New York University 132 T14
T16 Hardin-Simmons 132 T14
18 Oglethorpe 120 T-18
T19 Washington & Lee 112 22
T19 Southwestern (TX) 112 20
21 Aurora University 80 16
T22 Saint Johns (MN) 48 NR
T22 Redlands 48 NR
24 Calvin 45 21
T25 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 40 NR
T25 East Texas Baptist 40 23

Dropped From Ranking: Nebraska Wesleyan (24); Trine (25).

Others receiving votes: Babson, 36; Nebraska Wesleyan, 36; Rochester, 36; Denison, 24; Sewanee: The Univ. of the South, 24; Transylvania, 20; Trine Univ., 18; Kenyon College, 17; Howard Payne Univ., 15; Adrian College, 14; Rhodes, 14; Central College, 12; Concordia Univ. (TX), 12; Wisconsin Lutheran, 12; Belhaven College, 11; La Verne, 11; Dubuque Univ., 10; Loras, 9; Skidmore, 8; Concordia (WI), 7; Christopher Newport, 6; Hope, 6; Wartburg, 6; Webster Univ., 6; Bluffton Univ., 5; McDaniel, 5; Trinity College (CT), 5; Trinity Univ. (TX) 5; Berry College, 4; Coe College, 4; Williams, 4; Averett, 3; Centre, 3; Franklin, 3; Milwaukee School of Engineering, 3; Allegheny, 2; Northwestern – St. Paul, 2; Olivet College, 1.

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Illinois Wesleyan is No. 1 in the Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll

The Titans garnered 12 of the 15 first-place votes as they maintain their top spot in the Div. III rankings.

Illinois Wesleyan is king of the hill in the first Division III Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll of 2021.

The Titans garnered 12 of the 15 first-place votes as they maintain their top spot in the Division III rankings.

Huntingdon, Emory, Carnegie Mellon and Methodist round out the top five. Carnegie Mellon (1) and No. 6 Piedmont (2) received the other first-place votes.

Here are the Top 25 rankings for Div. III men’s college golf.

Division II

Rank University (First-place votes) Points Previous
1 Illinois Wesleyan (12) 360 1
2 Huntingdon 231 2
3 Emory 230 3
4 Carnegie Mellon (1) 210 4
5 Methodist 190 8
6 Piedmont (2) 182 24
7 Hampden-Sydney 171 5
8 Mary Hardin-Baylor 154 NR
9 Guilford 150 11
10 St. Thomas (MN) 144 6
T-11 Greensboro 136 NR
T-11 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 136 7
T-11 Gustavus Adolphus 136 9
T-14 Hardin-Simmons 126 NR
T-14 New York University 126 13
16 Aurora University 121 20
17 Wittenberg 112 24
T-18 Wisconsin-Eau Claire 110 10
T-18 Oglethorpe 110 T-18
20 Southwestern (TX) 108 12
21 Calvin 105 NR
22 Washington & Lee 99 T-18
23 East Texas Baptist 95 NR
24 Nebraska Wesleyan 90 NR
25 Trine University 85 NR

Dropped From Ranking: Babson (15); Denison Univ. (21); Redlands (17); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (16); Saint Johns (MN) (23); Webster Univ. (22); Williams (25).

Others receiving votes: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 80; Howard Payne Univ., 75; Transylvania, 75; Adrian College, 72; Redlands, 72; Luther, 60; Belhaven College, 55; Babson, 54; Dubuque Univ., 50; Wisconsin Lutheran, 48; Rochester, 45; Central College, 35; Loras, 32; Berry College, 30; Denison Univ., 30; Bluffton Univ., 25; Wartburg, 25; Webster Univ., 24; LaGrange, 21; California Lutheran, 20; Coe College, 20; Christopher Newport, 18; Concordia (WI), 18; Williams, 18; Concordia Univ. (TX), 16; Northwestern – St. Paul, 15; Kenyon College, 14; McDaniel, 14; Averett, 10; Saint John (MN), 10; Williamette, 7; Rhodes, 6; Allegheny, 5; Skidmore, 5; Whitworth, 5; Wisconsin Superior, 5; Milwaukee School of Engineering, 4; Wisconsin Stout, 4; Middlebury, 3; Morrisville State, 3; Sewanee: The Univ. of the South, 3; Widener, 3; Pomona-Pitzer Athletics, 2; Wesley, 2; Hope, 1; Immaculata, 1.

Carnegie Mellon still on top in first spring Division III WGCA Coaches Poll

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association has released its first poll of the spring season. For Carnegie Mellon, not much has changed.

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association has released its first poll of the spring season. For Carnegie Mellon, not much has changed.

The university, which is located in Pittsburg, received all but two first-place votes to begin the spring at No. 1, while Washington University in St. Louis ranks No. 2 with one first-place vote. The No. 2 position is one better than how Washington-St. Louis finished the spring. The Bears replaced Redlands, which received only one first-place vote and fell to No. 9 in the poll.

Methodist University comes in at No. 3, followed by New York University at No. 4 and Williams College at No. 5.

Coaches Poll

Rank University (First-place votes) Points
1 Carnegie Mellon (10) 298
2 Washington-St. Louis (1) 272
3 Methodist 268
4 New York 250
5 Williams 249
6 Georgia Fox 246
7 Rhodes 220
8 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 213
9 Redlands (1) 204
10 Bethel 188
11 Pomona/Pitzer 184
12 St. Catherine 170
13 Carleton 159
14 Washington and Lee 144
15 Wisconsin, Whitewater 136
16 Illinois Wesleyan 100
17 Centre 93
17 Middlebury 93
19 Oglethorpe 87
20 Amherst 83
21 Denison 67
22 DePauw 52
23 Saint Mary’s (Indiana) 37
24 Berry 30
25 California Lutheran 20

Others Receiving Votes: Gustavus Adolphus (16); Huntingdon (5); St. Thomas (4); Southwestern (3); Wisconsin-Stout (3); Carthage (2); Emory (2); Wellesley (2)

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