NAIA Coaches Top 25 Basketball Poll, No. 8 Released: Northwestern, Dordt Hold Steady
Date posted - February 6, 2013
The eighth round of the NAIA Coaches Top 25 Basketball Poll has been released and both Northwestern and Dordt College remain unchanged in their ranks from a week ago. Here’s how this weeks poll is laid out:
2012-13 NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll – No. 8
| RANK | LAST TIME | SCHOOL (1ST PLACE VOTES) | RECORD | TOTAL POINTS |
| 1 | 1 | Indiana Wesleyan (12) | 25-1 | 343 |
| 2 | 2 | College of the Ozarks (Mo.) | 22-3 | 323 |
| 3 | 4 | Saint Francis (Ind.) | 24-2 | 314 |
| T4 | 5 | Eastern Oregon (1) | 25-2 | 303 |
| T4 | 3 | Concordia (Neb.) | 21-4 | 303 |
| 6 | 6 | Morningside (Iowa) | 22-4 | 291 |
| 7 | 7 | Concordia (Mich.) | 22-4 | 285 |
| 8 | 8 | Saint Xavier (Ill.) | 21-4 | 260 |
| 9 | 10 | Briar Cliff (Iowa) | 21-5 | 259 |
| 10 | 9 | Davenport (Mich.) | 23-2 | 243 |
| 11 | 11 | Northwestern (Iowa) | 17-6 | 241 |
| 12 | 13 | St. Thomas (Fla.) | 21-2 | 207 |
| 13 | 15 | Jamestown (N.D.) | 21-4 | 198 |
| 14 | 18 | Roosevelt (Ill.) | 21-5 | 196 |
| 15 | 14 | Bethel (Ind.) | 20-6 | 182 |
| 16 | 16 | College of Idaho | 17-6 | 174 |
| 17 | 12 | Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) | 19-6 | 163 |
| 18 | 19 | Mayville State (N.D.) | 19-2 | 162 |
| 19 | 17 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | 18-4 | 142 |
| 20 | 20 | Menlo (Calif.) | 21-3 | 124 |
| 21 | 25 | Tabor (Kan.) | 17-7 | 93 |
| 22 | RV | Purdue Calumet (Ind.) | 17-7 | 83 |
| 23 | RV | Grand View (Iowa) | 15-6 | 78 |
| 24 | RV | Siena Heights (Mich.) | 18-8 | 73 |
| 25 | 21 | Cardinal Stritch (Wis.) | 21-6 | 68 |
Others receiving votes: Saint Mary (Neb.) 58; Tennessee Wesleyan 51; William Penn (Iowa) 42; Point Park (Pa.) 35; Valley City State (N.D.) 32; Milligan (Tenn.) 20; Mount Marty (S.D.) 18; Huntington (Ind.) 13; Friends (Kan.) 8; Ave Maria (Fla.) 7; Warner Pacific (Ore.) 6; Madonna (Mich.) 5; St. Ambrose (Iowa) 3.
2012 – 13 NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll – Rating No. 8
| RANK | LAST WEEK | SCHOOL (1ST PLACE VOTES) | 2012 – 13 RECORD | TOTAL POINTS |
| 1 | 1 | Eastern Oregon (12) | 26-1 | 343 |
| 2 | 2 | William Penn (Iowa) (1) | 24-1 | 332 |
| 3 | 3 | Cardinal Stritch (Wis.) | 24-3 | 318 |
| 4 | 6 | Northwood (Fla.) | 22-2 | 306 |
| 5 | 5 | Northwestern (Iowa) | 19-5 | 305 |
| 6 | 4 | Indiana Wesleyan | 22-4 | 289 |
| 7 | 8 | Mount Mercy (Iowa) | 22-3 | 276 |
| 8 | 10 | Indiana Southeast | 19-3 | 259 |
| 9 | 12 | Saint Xavier (Ill.) | 22-4 | 243 |
| 10 | 9 | Davenport (Mich.) | 21-5 | 238 |
| 11 | 11 | Rochester (Mich.) | 16-3 | 236 |
| 12 | 7 | St. Thomas (Fla.) | 18-6 | 231 |
| 13 | 14 | Warner Pacific (Ore.) | 20-6 | 207 |
| 14 | 13 | Bethel (Ind.) | 20-6 | 204 |
| 15 | 15 | Dordt (Iowa) | 20-6 | 191 |
| 16 | 19 | York (Neb.) | 20-4 | 179 |
| 17 | 16 | Doane (Neb.) | 21-5 | 154 |
| 18 | 18 | Ave Maria (Fla.) | 20-4 | 149 |
| 19 | 22 | Valley City State (N.D.) | 19-5 | 137 |
| 20 | RV | Taylor (Ind.) | 19-7 | 120 |
| 21 | 23 | Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | 19-6 | 105 |
| 22 | 24 | Madonna (Mich.) | 18-8 | 102 |
| 23 | 25 | Tennessee Wesleyan | 18-7 | 98 |
| 24 | RV | Southern Oregon | 18-8 | 82 |
| 25 | 17 | Grace (Ind.) | 18-7 | 78 |
Others receiving votes: Oklahoma Wesleyan 71; Saint Mary (Kan.) 71; Bellevue (Neb.) 44 Lourdes (Ohio) 25; Hastings (Neb.) 24; Northwest (Wash.) 23; Cal Maritime 10; Indiana East 5; Dakota State (S.D.) 4.
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