Methodist Unanimous Number One
NEW YORK, NY— The third Golf World/NGCA Division III Coaches’ Poll has been released, combining the resources of Golf World magazine and the National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA). The complete results, including results from Divisions I and II, will appear in the April 6 issue of Golf World and can be viewed online now at www.golfworld.com/womenspoll.
Methodist is again the unanimous No.1 team, earning all eight first-place votes. The Lady Monarchs finished second at the William & Mary Invitational, falling to Division I Western Michigan.
Rounding out the top five are: Gustavus Adolphus (No.2); DePauw (T-No.3); Saint Thomas (T-No.3); Middlebury (No.5).
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GOLF WORLD/NGCA COACHES’ POLL
Women’s Division III
RANK TEAM POINTS LAST
1. Methodist (8) 200 1
2. Gustavus Adolphus 184 2
3. DePauw 178 3
Saint Thomas 178 4
5. Middlebury 174 5
6. Wartburg 155 7
7. Wisconsin-Eau Claire 154 6
8. Illinois Wesleyan 147 9
9. Wisconsin-Stevens Point 139 8
10. Wisconsin-Oshkosh 114 11
11. Southwestern 111 12
12. Simpson 106 14
13. Williams 84 T-21
14. Buena Vista 82 16
15. Allegheny 77 25
16. Mary Hardin-Baylor 68 17
17. Central 67 15
18. Illinois College 64 18
19. Amherst 54 NR
20. Otterbein 50 13
21. Luther 42 T-23
22. Hardin-Simmons 34 T-23
Olivet 34 20
24. Wisconsin-Whitewater 26 T-21
25. Wellesley 25 NR
Others receiving votes: Oglethorpe, 21; Tri-State, 12; Loras, 11; Ohio Northern, 6; Marian, 3.
Contact:
Meg D’Incecco, 212-630-2491
meg.d’incecco@golfworld.com
Bret Hopman, 212-630-2490
bret.hopman@golfworld.com
