The Fort Hays State women’s basketball team moves up one spot to No. 4 in the latest USA Today/WBCA poll. Alaska-Anchorage remains at No. 1 for a second consecutive wee.
Pittsburg State, who lost at home to Missouri Southern, falls four spots to No. 11 while Emporia States is up one to No. 12.
Washburn and Missouri Southern continue to receive votes.
| Rank | Institution – First Place Votes |
Previous Rank
|
Record
|
Total Points
|
| 1. | Alaska – Anchorage – 21 |
1
|
25-1
|
783
|
| 2. | Lewis (Ill.) – 10 |
2
|
26-1
|
772
|
| 3. | Limestone College (S.C.) – 1 |
3
|
26-1
|
706
|
| 4. | Fort Hays State (Kan.) |
5
|
24-2
|
681
|
| T5. | Columbus State (Ga.) |
6
|
26-1
|
645
|
| T5. | West Texas A&M |
4
|
23-2
|
645
|
| 7. | Indiana (Pa.) |
9
|
23-2
|
592
|
| 8. | Drury (Mo.) |
11
|
22-3
|
525
|
| 9. | Michigan Tech |
8
|
23-2
|
504
|
| 10. | Adelphi (N.Y.) |
12
|
24-3
|
475
|
| 11. | Pittsburg State (Kan.) |
7
|
24-4
|
451
|
| T12. | Emporia State (Kan.) |
13
|
21-4
|
413
|
| T12. | Stonehill College (Mass.) |
10
|
21-3
|
413
|
| 14. | Bloomsburg (Pa.) |
19
|
22-3
|
362
|
| 15. | Humboldt State (Calif.) |
22
|
22-3
|
304
|
| 16. | Union (Tenn.) |
23
|
22-3
|
278
|
| 17. | Wayne State (Mich.) |
14
|
21-4
|
250
|
| 18. | Wayne State College (Neb.) |
16
|
24-4
|
234
|
| 19. | Seattle Pacific (Wash.) |
15
|
20-4
|
204
|
| 20. | California (Pa.) |
18
|
22-4
|
192
|
| 21. | University of New Haven (Conn.) |
NR
|
22-3
|
140
|
| T22. | Cedarville (Ohio) |
25
|
24-3
|
129
|
| T22. | University of District of Columbia |
NR
|
23-3
|
129
|
| 24. | Rollins College (Fla.) |
17
|
19-5
|
85
|
| 25. | Nova Southeastern (Fla.) |
NR
|
20-5
|
74
|
Dropped Out: Arkansas Tech University; Florida Institute of Technology; Midwestern State University (Texas).
Others receiving votes: Arkansas Tech University 53; Colorado Mesa University 46; University of Southern Indiana 40; Florida Institute of Technology 39; Midwestern State University (Texas) 28; California State University – Dominguez Hills 24; Northern State University (S.D.) 22; Ashland University (Ohio) 21; Hawaii Pacific University 21; California Baptist University 20; Northern Michigan University 15; Washburn University (Kan.) 15; California State Polytechnic University – Pomona 13; Missouri Southern State University 11; Minnesota State University – Mankato 10; Lander University (S.C.) 8; University of Charleston (W.Va.) 6; University of Colorado – Colorado Springs 5; Harding University (Ark.) 4; Winona State University (Minn.) 3; Augustana College (S.D.) 2; Grand Valley State University (Mich.) 2; University of the Sciences In Philadelphia (Pa.) 2; California State University – San Bernardino 1; Philadelphia University (Pa.) 1; University Of Sioux Falls (S.D.) 1; West Chester University of Pennsylvania 1.