March 2, 2007
OLATHE, Kan. - Oklahoma City held on to its No. 1 ranking from the fall in the first Top 25 rating of the spring season, as the Stars held off Embry Riddle (Fla.) and Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) in the poll's top three.
Southern Nazarene (Okla.) moves into the No. 4 position to mark the second Region VI team in the Top Five, while British Columbia fell from No. 3 to No. 5 in the spring's first poll.
Cal State-San Marcos, Berry (Ga.), Concordia (Ore.), Bethel (Ind.) and Mobile (Ala.) round out the Top 10.
|
RANK |
FALL |
SCHOOL (REGION) |
1ST PLACE VOTES |
POINTS |
|
1 |
1 |
Oklahoma City (VI) |
11 |
275 |
|
2 |
2 |
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) (XIV) |
|
263 |
|
3 |
4 |
Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (XI) |
|
243 |
|
4 |
5 |
Southern Nazarene (Okla.) (VI) |
|
240 |
|
5 |
3 |
British Columbia (I) |
|
238 |
|
6 |
6 |
California State-San Marcos (II) |
|
217 |
|
7 |
10 |
Berry (Ga.) (XIII) |
|
199 |
|
8 |
8 |
Concordia (Ore.) (I) |
|
197 |
|
9 |
9 |
Bethel (Ind.) (VIII) |
|
191 |
|
10 |
7 |
Mobile (Ala.) (XIII) |
|
176 |
|
11 |
12 |
Oklahoma Baptist (VI) |
|
145 |
|
12 |
11 |
Rocky Mountain (Mont.) (I) |
|
144 |
|
13 |
13 |
William Woods (Mo.) (V) |
|
135 |
|
14 |
18 |
Savannah Art and Design (Ga.) (XIV) |
|
134 |
|
15 |
14 |
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) (I) |
|
118 |
|
16 |
17 |
California Baptist (II) |
|
100 |
|
17 |
14 |
Northwood (Fla.) (XIV) |
|
96 |
|
18 |
16 |
Lubbock Christian (Texas) (VI) |
|
95 |
|
19 |
19 |
St. Ambrose (Iowa) (VII) |
|
89 |
|
20 |
20 |
Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) (III) |
|
57 |
|
21 |
21 |
Victoria (B.C.) (I) |
|
49 |
|
22 |
22 |
Lindenwood (Mo.) (V) |
|
48 |
|
23 |
23 |
Northwood (Texas) (VI) |
|
45 |
|
24 |
25 |
Trevecca Nazarene (Tenn.) (XI) |
|
20 |
|
25 |
24 |
Southwestern (Kan.) (IV) |
|
15 |
|
|
 |
Others Receiving Votes: Concordia (Calif.) (II), 13; Waldorf (Iowa) (VII), 13; Marian (Ind.) (VIII), 7; Robert Morris (Ill.) (VII), 5; Tiffin (Ohio) (IX), 4; Webber International (Fla.) (XIV), 3; Georgetown (Ky.) (XI), 1; St. Francis (Ill.) (VII), 1.