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2018 IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll – March 5, 2018
Florida Southern remains atop the IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll this week, grabbing 21 of 25 first-place votes. Adelphi (2-1) sits right behind them at number two, while Lindenwood (5-0), which received four first-place votes, is ranked third. Le Moyne (1-0) and LIU Post (3-0) round out the top five. Florida Tech (4-0) and New Haven (1-0) hang onto the sixth and seventh positions, while Limestone (3-1) jumps in at number eight, followed by Mercy (4-0) and Queens (1-2) to complete the top ten.
This week’s Top-25 games kick off on Tuesday when #4 Le Moyne and Grand Valley State (#22) meet in a neutral site clash, and Rollins (#13) hosts #10 Queens. #19 Pace hosts LIU Post (#5) on Wednesday, and Thursday’s games include Queens at Florida Southern (#1), and Le Moyne against #12 Regis. Saturday’s action features Pace at #6 Florida Tech, Grand Valley State versus Regis, #11 Indianapolis hosting #21 McKendree, LIU Post at Le Moyne, Mercy (#9) at Florida Southern, and Limestone (#8) hosting #17 Mercyhurst.
Rank |
Institution |
Points |
FPV |
Record |
Last Week |
1 |
Florida Southern |
621 |
21 |
4-0 |
1 |
2 |
Adelphi |
586 |
0 |
2-1 |
2 |
3 |
Lindenwood |
585 |
4 |
5-0 |
3 |
4 |
Le Moyne |
552 |
0 |
1-0 |
4 |
5 |
LIU Post |
516 |
0 |
3-0 |
5 |
6 |
Florida Tech |
510 |
0 |
4-0 |
6 |
7 |
New Haven |
458 |
0 |
1-0 |
7 |
8 |
Limestone |
437 |
0 |
3-1 |
10 |
9 |
Mercy |
402 |
0 |
4-0 |
11 |
10 |
Queens University (NC) |
378 |
0 |
1-2 |
9 |
11 |
Indianapolis |
347 |
0 |
4-1 |
T-15 |
12 |
Regis (CO) |
331 |
0 |
3-1 |
12 |
13 |
Rollins |
316 |
0 |
3-2 |
14 |
14 |
West Chester |
301 |
0 |
2-0 |
T-15 |
15 |
East Stroudsburg |
236 |
0 |
0-1 |
8 |
16 |
New York Tech |
200 |
0 |
1-1 |
13 |
17 |
Mercyhurst |
197 |
0 |
0-1 |
17 |
18 |
Indiana (PA) |
195 |
0 |
2-0 |
18 |
19 |
Pace |
169 |
0 |
1-0 |
19 |
20 |
Stonehill |
165 |
0 |
2-0 |
20 |
21 |
McKendree |
117 |
0 |
1-0 |
21 |
22 |
Grand Valley State |
113 |
0 |
1-0 |
22 |
23 |
Tampa |
109 |
0 |
2-2 |
23 |
24 |
Tiffin |
70 |
0 |
1-1 |
NR |
25 |
Lock Haven |
46 |
0 |
2-0 |
25 |
RV |
Colorado Mesa |
|
|
3-0 |
24 |
RV |
Saint Leo |
|
|
5-0 |
NR |
The 2018 Coaches Poll has been expanded to include 25 teams in all three NCAA Divisions this year in order to more accurately reflect the growth of the game at the collegiate level in recent years. The Coaches Polls are published every Monday during the regular season.