Jan. 3, 2007

OLATHE, Kan. - Indiana Wesleyan once again recieved all first-place votes to stay atop the NAIA Top 25 Division-II Women's Basketball rating after remaining a perfect 17-0 so far this season.

 

Ozarks (Mo.) remained a spot behind IWU in second, while Saint Francis (Ind.) and Northwestern (Iowa) flip-flopped in the No. 3 and No. 4 spots. Mid-America Nazarene (Kan.) also cracked the top 5 for the first time this season moving up one spot to No. 5. Minot State (S.D.), Cedarville (Ohio), Bethel (Ind.), Tabor (Kan.), and Mount Marty (S.D.) round out the top ten.

RANK	LAST WEEK	SCHOOL	1ST PLACE VOTES	RECORD	TOTAL POINTS
1	1	Indiana Wesleyan	16	17-0	480
2	2	Ozarks (Mo.)		10-2	451
3	4	St. Francis (Ind.)		15-3	433
4	3	Northwestern (Iowa)		13-3	429
5	6	MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)		13-1	427
6	5	Minot State (N.D.)		14-1	408
7	7	Cedarville (Ohio)		11-4	381
8	8	Bethel (Ind.)		15-1	369
9	10	Tabor (Kan.)		12-1	361
10	11	Mount Marty (S.D.)		10-4	326
11	17	William Jewell (Mo.)		12-3	285
12	12	Bryan (Tenn.)		10-4	284
12	14	Mayville State (N.D.)		10-5	284
14	23	Hastings (Neb.)		12-4	278
15	19	Ottawa (Kan.)		8-6	236
16	13	Menlo (Calif.)		7-2	233
17	9	Morningside (Iowa)		10-5	222
18	NR	Daemen (N.Y.)		11-3	186
19	20	Berea (Ky.)		11-4	158
20	16	Doane (Neb.)		10-5	149
21	22	Cardinal Stritch (Wis.)		13-3	143
22	NR	Black Hills State (S.D.)		10-5	133
23	NR	Davenport (Mich.)		12-4	129
24	NR	Sterling (Kan.)		11-3	117
25	15	Notre Dame (Ohio)		10-3	116

Others Receiving Votes:
Mount Mercy (Iowa), 68; Benedictine (Kan.), 66; Albertson (Idaho), 65; Aquinas (Mich.), 48; Dakota State (S.D.), 41; Taylor (Ind.), 37; Shawnee State (Ohio), 25; Covenant (Ga.), 22; Oregon Tech, 15; South Dakota Mines, 14; Midland Lutheran (Neb.), 7; King (Tenn.), 6; Huntington (Ind.), 3; St. Ambrose (Iowa), 3; Dominican (Calif.) , 2