Dordt Men Fall Out Of Top 25, But Receive Votes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – College of Idaho has ascended to the top spot in the 2018 NAIA DII Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, as previous No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan fell to No. 4 after two recent losses.

With Indiana Wesleyan dropping to four, Morningside (Iowa) remained at No. 2, where it was tied with College of Idaho a week ago. Oklahoma Wesleyan moved from No. 4 to No. 3. Finally, Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) jumped up one spot to No. 5 as previously fifth-ranked Marian (Ind.) fell to No. 15.

Elsewhere in the GPAC, Briar Cliff moves up two positions to the six spot, while Dakota Wesleyan is back in the rankings at #18. Dordt and Hastings both received votes this week. Hastings fell out from 19th, while Dordt dropped from 21st. Jamestown also received votes.

RANK LAST WEEK SCHOOL (FIRST-PLACE VOTES) RECORD FINAL POINTS
1 2 College of Idaho [7] 13-1 306
2 2 Morningside (Iowa) [2] 11-0 302
3 4 Oklahoma Wesleyan [2] 12-0 295
4 1 Indiana Wesleyan [1] 11-3 284
5 6 Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) 10-2 272
6 8 Briar Cliff (Iowa) 10-1 257
7 10 Union (Ky.) 9-2 234
8 11 Southeastern (Fla.) 9-1 232
9 23 Spring Arbor (Mich.) 12-2 231
10 9 Cornerstone (Mich.) 11-4 228
11 11 WVU Tech 12-2 220
12 14 Southwestern (Kan.) 11-1 200
13 13 Southern Oregon 9-3 182
13 16 Indiana Tech 9-4 182
15 5 Marian (Ind.) 9-3 170
16 7 Indiana East (Ind.) 8-4 167
17 NR College of the Ozarks (Mo.) 11-3 147
18 NR Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 9-3 123
19 NR Saint Francis (Ind.) 8-5 118
20 17 Warner Pacific (Ore.) 8-3 117
21 NR Warner (Fla.) 8-4 99
22 NR Calumet (Ind.) 11-0 98
23 15 Bethel (Ind.) 11-3 90
24 22 Oregon Tech 9-4 83
25 20 Indiana Southeast (Ind.) 8-5 73

Dropped out: Voorhees (S.C.), Dordt (Iowa), Hastings (Neb.), Montreat (N.C.)

Others receiving votes: Jamestown (N.D.) 56, Mayville State (N.D.) 41, UC Merced 36, St. Francis (Ill.) 31, Voorhees (S.C.) 22, Dordt (Iowa) 17, Hastings (Neb.) 15, Friends (Kan.) 15, Montreat (N.C.) 10, Thomas (Ga.) 3

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