Colorado College remains 19th in latest AVCA national rankings

Colorado College remains 19th in latest AVCA national rankings

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Colorado College remained 19th while Southwestern University continued to receive votes in the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) top 25 rankings for week nine of the 2012 season.

The Tigers had the week off. Colorado College is 21-8 overall and 8-2 in SCAC play on the season. The Tigers are 8-2 in their last 10 matches. Colorado College earned the No. 1 seed and will host the 2012 SCAC volleyball tournament. The Tigers will play the winner of the Austin College vs. University of Dallas on Nov. 2.

Southwestern is among others receiving votes (No. 27 ). They went 3-1 overall during the week. The Pirates now stand at 22-10 overall and 7-3 in league play on the season and are 7-3 in their last 10 matches. Southwestern will open up the SCAC tournament as the No. 3 seed and plays No. 6 see Centenary College on Nov. 2.


AVCA NCAA Division III Women's National Poll 9 - October 30, 2012


Rank

School (First-Place Votes)

Total Points

2012 Record

Previous
Rank
 

Washington-St. Louis (20) 

593 

27-2 

 2 

Calvin 

560 

26-2 

3

Wittenberg (4) 

540 

22-4 

 4 

Hope 

516 

27-3 

5

Christopher Newport 

513 

33-2 

Emory

475 

29-5 

St. Thomas (Minn.)

471

31-1 

Cal Lutheran

439

26-4 

9

Elmhurst 

393

26-7 

10

Mount Union 

357 

24-5 

10 

11 

Wartburg 

317 

30-5 

11 

12 

Otterbein 

302 

23-7 

13 

13

Puget Sound 

275 

17-5 

14 

14

Pacific Lutheran 

263 

19-4 

15 

15

Salisbury 

260 

32-3 

17 

16

Chicago 

257 

26-9 

12 

 17 

SUNY Cortland 

209 

31-5 

16 

18 

Wisconsin-Whitewater 

187 

24-10 

18 

19 

 Colorado College 

160 

21-8 

19 

20 

Wisconsin-Stevens Point 

148 

28-6 

20 

21

Eastern 

105 

26-5 

21 

 22 

Chapman 

101 

22-5 

23 

T-23

Juniata 

69 

  22-11 

24 

T-23

St. Benedict (Minn.) 

69 

26-4 

25 

25

La Verne 

49 

      21-4      

NR 


Others Receiving Votes and listed on two or more ballots: Bowdoin 39; Southwestern (Texas) 25; Stevenson 25; Randolph-Macon 24; Springfield 12; Carthage 6

 9 schools mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 43 combined points.

 Dropped Out:  Bowdoin 22 

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