LEXINGTON, Ky. - Colorado College moved up one
spot to 16th while Southwestern University re-entered the American
Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) top 25 rankings at 25th this
week.
The Tigers, who last week were ranked 16th in the AVCA rankings,
went 2-1 during the week. Colorado College's lone loss was to
Division II Colorado State-Pueblo. The Tigers improved to 8-3 on
the season.
Southwestern went 3-1 at the Trinity National Invitational. Highlighting the week was the Pirates' 3-2 win over then 5th-ranked Emory. Southwestern now stands at 8-4 on the season.
AVCA NCAA Division III Women's National Poll 3 - September 18,
2012
Rank |
School (First-Place Votes) |
Total Points |
2012 Record |
Previous |
1 |
Washington-St. Louis (23) |
624 |
13-1 |
1 |
2 |
Calvin |
590 |
11-1 |
3 |
3 |
Wittenberg |
571 |
8-2 |
2 |
4 |
Hope (1) |
535 |
12-1 |
7 |
5 |
Christopher Newport |
519 |
10-2 |
4 |
6 |
Emory |
504 |
11-2 |
5 |
7 |
St. Thomas (Minn.) |
470 |
11-1 |
8 |
8 |
Cal Lutheran |
462 |
8-3 |
6 |
9 |
SUNY Cortland |
393 |
13-0 |
9 |
10 |
Puget Sound |
368 |
7-2 |
11 |
11 |
Chicago |
348 |
11-2 |
13 |
12 |
Elmhurst |
289 |
6-3 |
15 |
13 |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
283 |
10-4 |
10 |
14 |
Otterbein |
259 |
8-5 |
14 |
15 |
Juniata |
239 |
7-4 |
12 |
16 |
Colorado College |
228 |
8-3 |
17 |
17 |
Wartburg |
225 |
12-1 |
18 |
18 |
Mount Union |
172 |
9-3 |
22 |
19 |
Pacific Lutheran |
160 |
8-2 |
20 |
20 |
Eastern |
148 |
8-2 |
19 |
21 |
Carthage |
114 |
6-4 |
16 |
22 |
Heidelberg |
105 |
9-3 |
21 |
23 |
Salisbury |
88 |
13-1 |
24 |
24 |
Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
78 |
11-3 |
NR |
25 |
Southwestern (Texas) |
53 |
9-4 |
NR |
Others Receiving Votes and listed on two or more
ballots: Bowdoin 51; St. Benedict (Minn.) 48; Johns
Hopkins 40; Wellesly 40; Occidental 29; Texas-Dallas 13; Chapman 9;
North Central (IL) 5; Swarthmore 4; Dominican 3; Randolph-Macon
2
13 schools mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 56 combined points.
Dropped Out: Bowdoin 25; Occidental 23