King University Slides to No. 14 in NABC/Division II Rankings
HIGH POINT, N.C. – The King University Tornado suffered its first loss last week and have dropped seven spots to No. 14 in the top 25 of the NABC/Division II Rankings, it was announced today.
NABC/Division II Rankings (Dec. 15 - Poll #4)
| Rank |
Institution |
Record
|
Points
|
Last
|
|
1.
|
West Liberty, W.Va. (16)
|
9-0
|
400
|
1
|
|
2.
|
Augustana, S.D.
|
8-1
|
371
|
2
|
|
3.
|
Western Oregon
|
9-0
|
364
|
3
|
|
4.
|
Minnesota State-Moorhead
|
12-1
|
340
|
4
|
|
5.
|
Cal Poly Pomona
|
9-0
|
339
|
5
|
|
6.
|
Angelo State, Texas
|
9-0
|
320
|
6
|
|
7.
|
Tarleton State, Texas
|
7-1
|
289
|
8
|
|
8.
|
Fairmont State, W.Va.
|
8-1
|
285
|
10
|
|
9.
|
Seattle Pacific, Wash.
|
9-1
|
263
|
13
|
|
10.
|
Midwestern State, Texas
|
7-1
|
247
|
12
|
|
11.
|
UC San Diego
|
7-0
|
235
|
14
|
|
12.
|
Queens, N.C.
|
10-0
|
211
|
17
|
|
13.
|
Lincoln Memorial, Tenn.
|
7-1
|
193
|
16
|
|
14.
|
King, Tenn.
|
7-1
|
178
|
7
|
|
15.
|
Central Missouri
|
8-1
|
149
|
21
|
|
16.
|
Rollins, Fla.
|
9-1
|
140
|
11
|
|
17.
|
Chico State, Calif.
|
9-1
|
129
|
22
|
|
18.
|
California Baptist
|
9-2
|
123
|
20
|
|
19.
|
Bellarmine, Ky.
|
8-2
|
100
|
23
|
|
20.
|
Southern Connecticut State
|
8-2
|
82
|
9
|
|
21.
|
Eckerd, Fla.
|
9-1
|
74
|
NR
|
|
22.
|
Ashland, Ohio
|
8-1
|
67
|
18
|
|
23.
|
Kentucky Wesleyan
|
8-1
|
58
|
NR
|
|
24.
|
Colorado School of Mines
|
7-2
|
41
|
15
|
|
T25.
|
Lake Superior State, Mich.
|
7-1
|
26
|
NR
|
|
T25.
|
Northwest Missouri State
|
6-2
|
26
|
NR
|
|
T25.
|
Saint Anselm, N.H.
|
8-1
|
26
|
NR
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Others receiving votes: Union (Tenn.) 23, Ferris State (Mich.) 19, Concordia-Irvine (Calif.) 11, Bentley (Mass.) 9, Fort Lewis (Colo.) 8, Kutztown (Pa.) 8, Columbus State (Ga.) 7, Arkansas-Fort Smith 6, Holy Family (Pa.) 6, St. Edward’s (Texas) 6, West Chester (Pa.) 6, Delta State (Miss.) 5, Indianapolis (Ind.) 4, Minnesota State 2, Benedict (S.C.) 1, Arkansas Tech 1, Colorado State-Pueblo 1, Texas A&M-Commerce 1.
Records are through games of Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015.
Dropped out: Ferris State (19), Union (24), Philadelphia (25).
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Conference Carolinas is a NCAA Division II athletics conference made up of 12 teams from Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. These institutions consist of: Barton College, Belmont Abbey College, Converse College, Emmanuel College, Erskine College, King University, Lees-Mcrae College, Limestone College, University of Mount Olive, North Greenville University, Pfeiffer University, and Southern Wesleyan University. Emmanuel College and Southern Wesleyan University are currently completing the NCAA Membership Process and will be fully competing in league championships in the near future.