Wbca rankings feb1015

1. For Immediate Release
USA TODAY SPORTS TOP 25 DIVISIONII WOMEN’S BASKETBALL COACHES’ POLL — 2/10/2015
The USA TODAY Sports Division IITop 25 women’s basketball poll,with firstplacevotes to the right, total points based on 2 5 points
for firstplacethrough one point for 25th.
Rank Institution - First Place Votes Previous Rank Record Total Points
1 Lewis University (Ill.) - 31 1 23-0 799
2 Fort Hays State University (Kan.) 3 22-1 735
3 University of Alaska - Anchorage 2 22-1 722
4 Limestone College (S.C.) 4 22-1 674
5 LivingstoneCollege (N.C.) - 1 8 21-0 614
6 West Texas A&M University 7 18-2 588
7 Columbus State University (Ga.) 11 22-1 524
8 Adelphi University (N.Y.) 9 20-2 523
9 Emporia State University (Kan.) 6 18-3 516
10 PittsburgState University (Kan.) 10 21-3 486
11 Michigan Technological University 13 20-1 482
12 Wayne State University (Mich.) 12 19-2 446
13 Indiana University of Pennsylvania (Pa.) 5 19-2 417
14 Rollins College(Fla.) 14 18-2 395
15 Stonehill College(Mass.) 15 18-2 387
16 BloomsburgUniversity of Pennsylvania 17 19-2 318
17 Drury University (Mo.) 19 18-3 266
18 Seattle Pacific University (Wash.) 21 17-3 229
19 Wayne State College (Neb.) 22 21-3 228
20 California University of Pennsylvania(Pa.) NR 19-3 162
21 Florida Instituteof Technology 18 18-3 136
22 Midwestern State University (Tex.) NR 18-3 107
23 CedarvilleUniversity (Ohio) NR 21-2 93
24 Arkansas Tech University 25 17-3 84
25 Humboldt State University (Calif.) 23 18-3 69
Dropped Out: Northern State University (S.D.); HardingUniversity (Ark.); Nova Southeastern University (Fla.).
Others receiving votes: Northern State University (S.D.) 65; Union University (Tenn.) 63; HardingUniversity (Ark.) 53; California
BaptistUniversity (Calif.) 39;University of New Haven (Conn.) 31; University of Districtof Columbia 24;Nova Southeastern
University (Fla.) 20; Lander University (S.C.) 18; Washburn University (Kan.) 15; California StatePolytechnic University - Pomona 13;
California StateUniversity - Dominguez Hills 13;University of Colorado - Colorado Springs 11;Grand Valley State University (Mich.) 9;
University of North Georgia 7; University of Wisconsin - Parkside5;Minnesota State University - Mankato 4; CaliforniaState
University - San Bernardino 3; Ashland University (Ohio) 2; Lincoln University (Pa.) 2; Colorado Mesa University 1; Hawaii Pacific
University 1; Missouri Southern State University 1.
The USA TODAY Sports committee of coaches is made up of 32 head coaches atDivision II institutions.All aremembers of the
Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA).The 2014-15 committee: Mark Kellogg- Chair (WestTexas A&M University),Tom
Shirley (PhiladelphiaUniversity),JuliePlant(SaintAnselm College), Kim Lusk (Saint Thomas Aquinas),CarrieSeymour (Pace
University),Stan Swank (Edinboro University),Mary Fleig(MillersvilleUniversity of Pa.),Jacques Curtis (ShawUniversity), Lynn Ullom
(West Liberty University),Wendy Lee (Mount OliveUniversity),Ann Hancock (Wingate University),Cindy Hilbrich (University of
Montevallo), Erika Lang-Montgomery (Flagler College),Jeff Curtis (MaryvilleUniversity-St.Louis),Shannon Sword (UrsulineCollege),
Lisa Carlsen (Lewis University),CraigRoden (Delta State University),LeAnn Freeland (Nova Southeastern University), Cassandra
Moorer (Stillman College), Beth Jillson (Texas Woman’s University),Rusty Kennedy (Western New Mexico University),Louis Whor ton
(University of Arkansas-FortSmith), Linda Raunig(Regis University),Tim Kirby (HardingUniversity),Sheila Green-Gerding (Minot
State University),Annette Wiles (University of Minnesota Duluth), Ronda Hubbard (Missouri Southern State University),Joddie
Gleason (Humboldt State University),Renee Jimenez (CaliforniaStateUniversity San Bernardino),LeNay Larson (Academy of Art
University),and Kevin Woodin (Montana State Univ., Billings).
*Pleasenote that all voters for the DII poll arerequired to vote each week between 9 p.m. Sunday and 1 p.m. Tuesday ET.