May 2, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Oklahoma Christian men's golf team earned 12 of the possible 13 first place votes to remain No. 1 in the final National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Men's Golf Rating. The Eagles received 324 total points and occupied the top spot in every rating this season.
The top five spots are unchanged from last week. Oklahoma City remained No. 2 with 307 total points and one first place vote while British Columbia stayed to No. 3 with 304 points for the second consecutive week. Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) remained at No. 4 in every rating this season and received 278 total points. No. 5 Johnson & Wales (Fla.) held on to the spot for the fourth straight rating with 275 total points.
The 57th Annual NAIA Men's Golf National Championship will be held at Indiana National Golf Club in Plymouth, Ind. on May 13-16, 2008.
2008 NAIA Men's Golf Final Rating - May 2, 2008
|
RANK |
LAST WEEK |
SCHOOL |
1ST PLACE VOTES |
TOTAL POINTS |
|
1 |
1 |
Oklahoma Christian University (VI) |
12 |
324 |
|
2 |
2 |
Oklahoma City University (VI) |
1 |
307 |
|
3 |
3 |
University of British Columbia (I) |
|
304 |
|
4 |
4 |
Point Loma Nazarene University (Calif.) (II) |
|
278 |
|
5 |
5 |
Johnson & Wales University (Fla.) (XIV) |
|
275 |
|
6 |
7 |
Wayland Baptist University (Texas) (VI) |
|
252 |
|
7 |
6 |
Berry College (Ga.) (XIII) |
|
250 |
|
8 |
8 |
Lindenwood University (Mo.) (V) |
|
229 |
|
9 |
9 |
University of Victoria (B.C.) (I) |
|
226 |
|
10 |
11 |
Texas Wesleyan University (VI) |
|
200 |
|
11 |
10 |
California State University-East Bay (II) |
|
198 |
|
12 |
12 |
Southern Nazarene University (Okla.) (VI) |
|
175 |
|
13 |
13 |
Campbellsville University (Ky.) (XI) |
|
157 |
|
14 |
14 |
Malone College (Ohio) (IX) |
|
137 |
|
15 |
15 |
Saint Ambrose University (Iowa) (VII) |
|
125 |
|
16 |
17 |
Webber International University (Fla.) (XIV) |
|
114 |
|
T17 |
18 |
Northwood University (Texas) (VI) |
|
112 |
|
T17 |
16 |
Shorter College (Ga.) (XIII) |
|
112 |
|
T19 |
20 |
Savannah College of Art and Design (Ga.) (XIV) |
|
51 |
|
T19 |
RV |
Davenport University (Mich.) (VIII) |
|
51 |
|
21 |
22 |
Southwestern College (Kan.) (IV) |
|
48 |
|
22 |
24 |
Saint Thomas University (Fla.) (XIV) |
|
38 |
|
23 |
RV |
Ohio Dominican University (IX) |
|
36 |
|
24 |
RV |
Concordia University (Calif.) (II) |
|
35 |
|
T25 |
25 |
Lee University (Tenn.) (XIII) |
|
33 |
|
T25 |
NR |
Rocky Mountain College (Mont.) (I) |
|
33 |
Others receiving votes: Mobile (Ala.) 28, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 24, Cedarville (Ohio) 10, Bethany (Kan.) 9, William Woods (Mo.) 8, Marian (Ind.) 7, Warner Southern (Fla.) 7, Tennessee Wesleyan 6, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) 6, Concordia (Ore.) 5, The Master's (Calif.) 5, Northwood (Fla.) 3, Iowa Wesleyan 3, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 2, Bethel (Ind.) 1, SUNY at Delhi (N.Y.) 1.