FHSU Sports Information
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fort Hays State moved up to two spots in the most recent release of the NSCAA Division II Top 25 Poll on Tuesday (Sept. 27). The Tigers are now ranked No. 17 in the nation.

The Tigers have been in every poll so far this year, ranked between No. 15 and No. 20 in the nation. The Tigers were ranked No. 15 in the preseason poll, slid to No. 20 in the first regular season poll, then bounced from No. 18 to No. 19 and now No. 17.

Fort Hays State and Lindenwood are the two programs from the MIAA referenced in the poll. Lindenwood is the first team listed among the receiving votes list.

Fort Hays State opens MIAA play this week with road matches at Southwest Baptist and Northeastern State.

Below is the NSCAA Division II Top 25 Poll for September 27, 2016.

Rank School Prev. W-L-T
1 Rockhurst University 3 7-0-1
2 Southern New Hampshire University 4 6-0-0
3 St. Edward’s University 5 8-0-0
4 Simon Fraser University 6 7-0-0
5 University Of Charleston 1 7-1-0
6 Pfeiffer University 7 6-1-0
7 University Of Tampa 15 4-0-1
8 LIU Post 8 8-0-0
9 Regis University 10 7-0-0
10 Wingate University 9 6-0-0
11 Barry University 11 5-1-0
12 California State University-Los Angeles 13 4-0-3
13 Drury University 16 7-1-0
14 Limestone College 14 7-0-0
15 Lynn University 2 7-1-1
16 Adelphi University 17 6-1-0
17 Fort Hays State University 19 4-2-1
18 Tusculum College 18 7-0-0
19 Gannon University 25 4-2-1
20 Cal Poly Pomona NR 7-2-1
21 Metropolitan State University of Denver NR 5-2-1
22 Millersville University 20 5-2-1
23 Tiffin University 12 6-1-0
24 Florida Tech NR 5-0-1
25 Midwestern State University 23 5-2-1
Also receiving votes: Lindenwood University (14), Merrimack College (6), University Of Missouri-St. Louis (6), University of California-San Diego (3), Notre Dame College (3), Maryville University of St. Louis (3), Palm Beach Atlantic University (1).