Methodist men’s golf holds steady atop Bushnell/Golfweek Div. III Coaches Poll

Guilford was the big mover in this poll, going from No. 24 to No. 8.

Methodist is once again the top team in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll.

The Monarchs received 16 of a possible 17 first-place votes. Illinois Wesleyan, ranked ninth, got the other first-place vote.

Emory, Huntingdon, Carnegie Mellon, and Christopher Newport round out the top five.

Guilford was the big mover in this poll, going from No. 24 to No. 8.

Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches’ Poll – September 30

Rank University (First-place votes) Points Previous
1 Methodist (16) 448 1
2 Emory 422 2
3 Huntingdon 351 3
4 Carnegie Mellon 346 4
5 Christopher Newport 324 9
6 Piedmont 309 11
7 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 301 5
8 Guilford 297 24
9 Illinois Wesleyan (1) 291 7
10 Wittenberg 288 6
11 Oglethorpe 238 14
12 Sewanee 222 8
13 Washington & Lee 198 12
14 Greensboro 193 15
15 Babson 150 13
16 Hampden-Sydney 149 10
17 New York University 116 16
18 Willamette 114 21
19 Redlands 98 NR
20 Berry 78 18
21 Saint Johns (MN) 77 NR
22 Lynchburg 72 NR
23 Denison 66 17
24 RPI 63 NR
25 Averett 62 NR

Others receiving votes: Rochester (60); Texas-Dallas (59); Aurora (59); Kenyon (57); LeTourneau (49); Mary Hardin-Baylor (46); Skidmore (29); Wisconsin-Eau Claire (27); Trinity (TX) (26); Dallas (26); Pomona-Pitzer (19); Rhodes (18); Gustavus Adolphus (17); Centre (13); York (PA) (13); McDaniel (12); Rhodes (11); Gettysburg (7); Concordia (TX) (6); Trinity (CT) (3); Concordia (WI) (2); Hamilton (2); Bethel (2); Franklin & Marshall (1); Drew (1); Whitman (1).

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Methodist men’s golf tops first Bushnell/Golfweek Div. III Coaches Poll for 2022-23 season

Methodist won the 2022 NCAA Division III National Championship.

After winning the 2022 NCAA Division III National Championship by eight strokes in, Methodist is No. 1 in the first Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll for the 2022-23 season.

The Monarchs received 13 first-place votes in the process.

Emory got one first-place vote and checks in at No. 2. Huntingdon, Carnegie Mellon and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, which also got one first-place vote, round out the top five.

Wittenberg, Illinois Wesleyan, Sewanee, Christopher Newport, and Hampden-Sydney complete the top 10.

Rank Team (First-place votes) Points
1 Methodist (13) 369
2 Emory (1) 341
3 Huntingdon 340
4 Carnegie Mellon 289
5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (1) 278
6 Wittenberg 273
7 Illinois Wesleyan 262
8 Sewanee 237
9 Christopher Newport 223
10 Hampden-Sydney 220
11 Piedmont 218
12 Washington & Lee 215
13 Babson 197
14 Oglethorpe 174
15 Greensboro 157
16 New York University 152
17 Denison 92
18 Berry 90
19 Kenyon College 89
20 Aurora University 80
21 Willamette 69
22 Rochester 66
23 Mary Hardin-Baylor 64
24 Guilford 49
25 Texas-Dallas 48

Others receiving votes: Concordia (TX) (37); York (PA) (31); Gustavus Adolphus (27); Saint John’s (MN) (26); Trinity (TX) (22); Lynchburg (18); RPI (17); Averett (16); McMurry (16); Hope (11); Dallas (10); Skidmore (9); Pomona-Pitzer (7); Franklin & Marshall (7); Redlands (6); LeTourneau (5); Southwestern (TX) (5); Transylvania (3); Gettysburg (3); Wisconsin-Eau Claire (3); Texas Lutheran (2); Rhodes (1).

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