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Keiser is No. 1 in final spring 2022 Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll

Keiser ended its spring 2022 men’s golf campaign where it began: at the top.

Keiser ended its spring 2022 men’s golf campaign where it began: at the top.

The Seahawks, who dominated the Sun Conference Championship with a 27-shot victory, is No. 1 once again in the Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll, the final poll of the spring season.

College of Coastal Georgia is No. 2, while South Carolina Beaufort is No. 3, followed by Southeastern and Ottawa (AZ).

The 2022 NAIA Championship is set for May 17-20 at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois.

Rank Team (First-place votes) Points Previous
1 Keiser (16) 400 1
2 College of Coastal Georgia 379 3
3 South Carolina Beaufort 354 2
4 Southeastern (Fla.) 350 T-19
5 Ottawa (AZ) 344 4
6 British Columbia 297 6
7 Texas Wesleyan 295 10
8 Oklahoma City 291 5
9 Dalton State 290 7
10 Point 248 8
11 Wayland Baptist 226 12
12 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical (AZ) 211 11
13 Bellevue 204 13
14 Lewis Clark State 201 9
15 Taylor 161 17
16 Reinhardt 160 16
17 Southwestern Christian 155 15
18 Victoria 121 14
T-19 The Master’s University 107 24
T-19 Tennessee Wesleyan 104 21
21 Morningside 68 NR
22 Lindsey Wilson 55 T-19
23 SCAD Savannah 50 22
24 Truett-McConnell 32 25
25 William Woods 22 23
Others receiving votes: Faulkner (21); Central Methodist (12); Sterling (11); Missouri Valley College (10); Lawrence Tech (5); Roosevelt (5); St. Ambrose (4); Midway (2); Milligan (2); William Baptist (1); William Carey (1); Benedictine University at Mesa (1).

 

Flying high: Keiser wins seventh tournament of season, remains No. 1 in Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll

The Keiser Seahawks men’s golf team has won seven tournaments this season.

The Keiser Seahawks men’s golf team won its seventh tournament of the season at the 2022 Roadrunner Classic at The Farm Golf Club in Rocky Face, Georgia.

That was more than enough to earn all 15 first-place votes and the No. 1 spot in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll.

South Carolina Beaufort is at No. 2 with College of Coastal Georgia No. 3. Ottawa (AZ) and Oklahoma City round out the top five.

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points Previous
1 Keiser (15) 375 2
2 South Carolina Beaufort 351 3
3 College of Coastal Georgia 344 4
4 Ottawa (AZ) 334 5
5 Oklahoma City 308 7
6 British Columbia 293 6
7 Dalton State 271 11
8 Point 251 8
9 Lewis Clark State 231 12
10 Texas Wesleyan 224 19
11 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical (AZ) 222 9
12 Wayland Baptist 205 10
13 Bellevue 199 13
14 Victoria 177 17
15 Southwestern Christian 156 15
16 Reinhardt 137 16
17 Taylor 136 20
18 Missouri Valley College 102 22
T-19 Lindsey Wilson 98 21
T-19 Southeastern (FL) 98 NR
21 Tennessee Wesleyan 87 18
22 SCAD Savannah 74 14
23 William Woods 54 24
24 The Master’s University 52 23
25 Truett-McConnell 30 25
Others receiving votes: Northwestern Ohio (10); Midway (8); Roosevelt (6); Lawrence Tech (5); William Carey (4); St. Ambrose (4); Mount Mercy (3); Midland University (2); Grand View (1); Milligan (1); Northwestern College (IA) (1).

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Keiser, Oklahoma City tied at No. 1 in NAIA Mizuno WGCA Coaches Poll

Keiser and Oklahoma City each collected 76 total points and four first-place votes.

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association has unveiled the latest Mizuno WGCA Coaches Poll. This is the second poll of the 2022 spring season.

In NAIA, Keiser and Oklahoma City find themselves tied atop the poll. Both teams received 76 total points and both garnered four first-place votes. Keiser was No. 1 in the previous poll.

Dalton State College remains at No. 3, British Columbia is No. 4 and SCAD Savannah checks in at No. 5.

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points
T1 Keiser (4) 76
T1 Oklahoma City (4) 76
3 Dalton State College 61
4 British Columbia 51
5 SCAD Savannah 47
6 Loyola New Orleans 42
7 Embry Riddle Aeronautical 34
8 William Carey 23
9 Texas Wesleyan 20
10 Menlo College 6
Others Receiving Votes: Ottawa – Arizona (2); SCAD Atlanta (1); Taylor (1)

About the Women’s Golf Coaches Association

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association, founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization representing women’s collegiate golf coaches. The WGCA was formed to encourage the playing of college golf for women in correlation with a general objective of education and in accordance with the highest tradition of intercollegiate competition. Today, the WGCA represents over 650 coaches throughout the U.S. and is dedicated to educating, promoting and recognizing both its members and the student-athletes they represent.

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Keiser is near unanimous No. 1 in Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll

After receiving 17 of the 18 first-place votes, Keiser is No. 1 in the Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll.

After receiving 17 of the 18 possible first-place votes, Keiser is No. 1 in the March 11 edition of the Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll.

The Seahawks are followed by South Carolina Beaufort, then Oklahoma City, which garnered the only other first-place vote. British Columbia and Coastal Georgia in the top five.

The top 10 is rounded out by Point, Bellevue, Wayland Baptist, SCAD Savannah and Dalton State, which rose seven spots after winning the Kinderlou Forest Spring Invitational.

Newcomer Reinhardt is at No. 14 after winning the Skyhawk Invitational.

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points Previous
1 Keiser (17) 449 1
2 South Carolina Beaufort 426 3
3 Oklahoma City (1) 414 2
4 British Columbia 390 4
5 College of Coastal Georgia 367 5
6 Point University 343 9
7 Bellevue University 339 6
8 Wayland Baptist 297 8
9 SCAD Savannah 274 14
10 Dalton State 266 17
11 Taylor 243 7
12 Marian University-Indianapolis 232 12
13 Rocky Mountain 202 13
14 Reinhardt 178 NR
15 Ottawa (AZ) 175 11
16 Southwestern Christian 172 18
17 Tennessee Wesleyan 164 15
18 Houston-Victoria 158 16
19 Lewis-Clark State 136 19
20 Truett-McConnell 104 21
21 Missouri Valley College 100 20
22 Lindsey Wilson 91 25
23 Columbia College 71 NR
24 William Woods 55 23
25 Texas Wesleyan 47 22
Others receiving votes: Morningside (45); Embry-Riddle Aeronautical (AZ) (40); William Baptist (18); Ottawa University (KS) (11); Southwestern College (KS) (7); Midland University (7); William Carey (6); Roosevelt (6); Bethany College (KS) (5); Grand View (4); Mount Mercy (4); St. Ambrose (3); Webber International (1)

 

Keiser is the No. 1-ranked team in the first spring 2022 Mizuno WGCA NAIA Coaches Poll

Keiser University is the top-ranked team in women’s golf in NAIA to start the 2022 spring season.

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association has released the first spring 2022 Mizuno WGCA Coaches Poll and Keiser University is the top-ranked team in women’s golf in NAIA.

Keiser received four first-place votes to take the top spot. Oklahoma City checks in at No. 2 and also received four first-place votes. Oklahoma City was the top-ranked team in the final poll of the fall 2021 campaign.

Dalton State College is No. 3, SCAD Savannah is No. 4 and William Carey is No. 5.

Keiser recently won the Kinderlou Forest Spring Invite at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club in Valdosta, Georgia, by a 18 shots. All five Keiser golfers finished in the top-10. The Seahawks were led by Michela Tjan, who finished solo fourth at 10 over. Her week included a 68 in the second round.

Rank University (First-place votes) Points
1 Keiser (4) 75
2 Oklahoma City (4) 74
3 Dalton State College 65
4 SCAD Savannah 51
5 William Carey 38
T6 Loyola New Orleans 31
T6 British Columbia 31
T8 Embry Riddle Aeronautical 30
T8 Texas Wesleyan 30
10 Taylor 10

Others receiving votes: Menlo College (3); Milligan College (2).

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Keiser is the top-ranked team in the first spring 2022 Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll

Keiser is the No. 1 team in the first spring 2022 Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll with 348 total votes.

Keiser is the No. 1 team in the first spring 2022 Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll with 348 total votes. The Seahawks also received 12 first-place votes.

Oklahoma City is second with 336 votes and two first-place votes. Those teams were 1-2 in the final poll of 2021 so it’s really a matter of picking up where they left off.

South Carolina Beaufort is the new No. 3 team, up two spots. British Columbia slides back one spot to No. 4, while the College of Coastal Georgia is No. 5, also down one spot.

The big mover is SCAD Savannah, up six spots to No. 14.

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points Previous
1 Keiser (12) 348 1
2 Oklahoma City (2) 336 2
3 South Carolina Beaufort 314 5
4 British Columbia 308 3
5 College of Coastal Georgia 300 4
6 Bellevue University 274 6
7 Taylor 258 7
8 Wayland Baptist 237 10
9 Point University 225 8
10 Morningside 213 11
11 Ottawa (AZ) 183 12
12 Marian University-Indianapolis 162 15
13 Rocky Mountain 156 14
14 SCAD Savannah 147 20
15 Tennessee Wesleyan 134 16
16 Victoria 126 9
17 Dalton State 124 18
18 Southwestern Christian 117 17
19 Lewis-Clark State College 109 13
20 Missouri Valley College 87 19
21 Truett-McConnell 74 T-22
22 Texas Wesleyan 73 21
23 William Woods 57 25
24 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical (AZ) 51 T-22
25 Lindsey Wilson 35 24

Others Receiving Votes: Columbia College 20, Point Park 17, Reinhardt 17, Midland University 14, Bethany College (KS) 7, Sterling 6, Roosevelt 6, St. Ambrose 4, Columbia International 4, St. Thomas University 2, The Master’s University 2, Grand View 1, Mount Mercy 1, William Carey 1.

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Keiser still No. 1 in Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll

Keiser remained in the No. 1 spot in the Bushnell/Golfweek Division NAIA Coaches Poll after receiving nine first-place votes.

Keiser remained in the No. 1 spot in the Bushnell/Golfweek Division NAIA Coaches Poll after receiving nine first-place votes.

Coastal Georgia and Oklahoma City each earned one first-place vote, respectively. Coastal Georgia moved to the No. 2 spot and Oklahoma City remained at No. 5.

Point fell from second to third and South Carolina Beaufort climbed three spots to fourth.

The Master’s University (No. 23) and Grand View (No. 24) made their season debuts in the rankings. Mobile and University of the Cumberlands dropped from the top 25.

Take a look at the full poll below, along with teams receiving additional votes at the bottom.

Rank University (First-place votes) Points Previous
1 Keiser (9) 296 1
2 Coastal Georgia (1) 262 4
3 Point 234 2
4 South Carolina Beaufort 229 7
5 Oklahoma City (1) 224 5
6 Bellevue 195 8
7 Ottawa (AZ) 191 9
8 British Columbia 177 17
9 Lindsey Wilson 166 13
10 Wayland Baptist 163 13
11 Texas Wesleyan 162 6
12 Dalton State (1) 160 3
13 Southwestern Christian 133 10
T-14 Tennessee Wesleyan 119 22
T-14 Truett-McConnell 119 15
16 Morningside 116 21
17 Taylor 113 16
18 Houston-Victoria 102 19
19 SCAD Savannah 92 20
20 William Woods 80 12
21 Cumberland University 57 14
22 Reinhardt 55 23
23 The Master’s University 47 NR
24 Grand View 41 NR
25 Kansas Wesleyan 39 18

Dropped From Ranking: Mobile (No. 24); University of the Cumberlands (No. 25)

Others Receiving Votes: Missouri Valley, 38; Mobile, 28; William Carey, 28; Webber International, 25; Rocky Mountain, 23; St. Thomas, 22; Midland, 21; Ottawa (KS), 18; Bethany (KS), 15; Faulkner, 15; Midway, 13; Embry-Riddle (AZ), 12; Lewis-Clark State, 12; Tabor, 11; University of the Cumberlands, 10; Sterling, 9; Victoria, 9; Mount Mercy, 7; Our Lady of the Lake, 6; Briar Cliff, 5; Northwestern (IA), 5; Northwestern Ohio, 4; Columbia College, 2; Oregon Tech, 2; Lyon, 1; Menlo, 1, Roosevelt, 1; St. Ambrose, 1.

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Keiser women’s golf is No. 1 in WGCA NAIA Coaches Poll

In NAIA, Keiser University holds steady at No. 1 after receiving all but one first-place vote.

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) has announced the results of the most recent WGCA Coaches Poll. This is the second poll of the 2021 fall season.

In NAIA, Keiser University holds steady at No. 1 after receiving all but one first-place vote. Dalton State College remains at No. 2, while Oklahoma City received one first-place vote to move up one spot and round out the top-three.

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points
1 Keiser (7) 79
2 Dalton State College 70
3 Oklahoma City (1) 65
4 SCAD Savannah 54
T5 Embry Riddle Aeronautical 28
T5 Loyola New Orleans 28
7 Taylor 26
8 Indiana Wesleyan 23
9 Milligan College 16
10 William Carey 15
Others Receiving Votes: Texas Wesleyan (14); Morningside College (13); Cumberland (5); Ottawa–Arizona (3); Lindsey Wilson College (1)

About the Women’s Golf Coaches Association

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association, founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization representing women’s collegiate golf coaches. The WGCA was formed to encourage the playing of college golf for women in correlation with a general objective of education and in accordance with the highest tradition of intercollegiate competition. Today, the WGCA represents over 650 coaches throughout the U.S. and is dedicated to educating, promoting and recognizing both its members and the student-athletes they represent.

Dalton State is top-ranked NAIA team in Bushnell/Golfweek Preseason Coaches Poll

Defending NAIA national champion Dalton State will open the season ranked No. 1 in the Bushnell/Golfweek Preseason Coaches Poll.

Defending NAIA national champion Dalton State will open the season ranked No. 1 in the Bushnell/Golfweek Preseason Coaches Poll. The Roadrunners claimed nine of 12 first-place votes.

NAIA runner-up Texas Wesleyan debuts at No. 5 in the poll. Meanwhile, Point received two first-place votes and landed in third, one spot behind Keiser, which received the final first-place vote.

Coastal Georgia was fourth and Bellevue, Oklahoma City, Southwestern Christian, Ottawa (AZ), and Cumberland University also all took a top-10 spot in the season-opening poll.

Take a look at the full poll below, along with teams receiving additional votes at the bottom.

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points NAIA Finish
1 Dalton State (9) 295 Champion
2 Keiser (1) 285 3
3 Point (2) 272 4
4 Coastal Georgia 264 T-7
5 Texas Wesleyan 260 2
6 Bellevue 233 T-7
7 Oklahoma City 200 13
8 Southwestern Christian 192 9
9 Ottawa (AZ) 183 6
10 Cumberland University 156 10
11 William Woods 153 T-11
12 South Carolina Beaufort 149 25
T-13 Wayland Baptist 140 T-18
T-13 Taylor 140 T-11
15 Houston-Victoria 127 14
16 Kansas Wesleyan 118 16
17 Lindsey Wilson 110 T-18
18 SCAD Savannah 85 DNQ
19 Morningside 69 24
20 Webber International 64 DNQ
21 Truett-McConnell 59 22
22 Faulkner 50 DNW
T-23 British Columbia 29 DNP
T-23 Mobile 29 DNQ
25 Reinhardt 27 21

Others Receiving Votes: Thomas (GA), 24; Grand View, 22; Ottawa (KS), 20; The Master’s University, 20; Tennessee Wesleyan, 19; Victoria, 16; Oregon Tech, 15; William Carey, 15; Missouri Valley, 12; Bethany (KS), 8; Johnson & Wales (FL), 8; Menlo, 7; Roosevelt, 5; St. Ambrose, 4; Doane, 3; Sterling, 3; University. of the Southwest, 3; Loyola – New Orleans, 2; Marian (IN), 2; Northwestern (IA), 1; St. Thomas (FL), 2.

Keiser women still on top of the WGCA’s NAIA Coaches Poll

For the third consecutive WGCA poll, Keiser’s women top NAIA golf.

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) has released a third spring coaches poll.

In NAIA, Keiser University’s women remain in the top spot for the third consecutive poll. The team received four first-place votes, and has one regular-season start remaining next week before competing in the Sun Conference Championship.

Dalton State College comes in at No. 2 with one first-place vote, followed by William Carey University at No. 3 with two first-place votes.

Outside of the top 10 teams listed in the poll, five other programs received votes. Scroll down to see the full list.

Check out the full rankings below.

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NAIA Coaches Poll

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points
1 Keiser University (4) 67
2 Dalton State College (1) 62
3 William Carey University (2) 58
4 Taylor University 47
T5 Embry Riddle Aeronautical University 35
T5 SCAD 35
7 Milligan College 20
8 Indiana Wesleyan University 17
9 Loyola University New Orleans 13
10 Texas Wesleyan University 9

Others Receiving Votes: Oklahoma City University (7); Cumberland University (6); College of Coastal Georgia (4); Menlo College (3); Lindsey Wilson College (2)

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