Limestone Drops to No. 14 in WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25 Poll
HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Limestone College Saints dropped to No. 14 team in the nation according to the latest WBCA Sports Division II Top 25 women's basketball poll, it was announced today.
2016-17 WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25
|
Rank
|
School
|
Record
|
Points
|
1st Place
|
Preseason
|
|
1.
|
Bentley
|
4-0
|
597
|
21
|
1
|
|
2.
|
Emporia State
|
4-0
|
565
|
1
|
4
|
|
3.
|
Ashland
|
3-0
|
536
|
1
|
5
|
|
4.
|
Florida Southern
|
4-0
|
520
|
0
|
6
|
|
5.
|
California (PA)
|
5-0
|
494
|
1
|
8
|
|
6.
|
Alaska-Anchorage
|
4-0
|
427
|
0
|
10
|
|
7.
|
Pittsburg State
|
4-0
|
420
|
0
|
12
|
|
8.
|
Bellarmine
|
3-0
|
392
|
0
|
9
|
|
9.
|
Virginia Union
|
2-0
|
357
|
0
|
14
|
|
10.
|
West Texas A&M
|
3-1
|
356
|
0
|
3
|
|
11.
|
Queens (NY)
|
4-0
|
321
|
0
|
18
|
|
12.
|
Union (TN)
|
2-0
|
296
|
0
|
19
|
|
13.
|
California Baptist
|
5-2
|
290
|
0
|
2
|
|
14.
|
Limestone
|
2-1
|
211
|
0
|
7
|
|
15.
|
Angelo State
|
1-0
|
206
|
0
|
24
|
|
16.
|
Winona State
|
4-1
|
204
|
0
|
16
|
|
17.
|
Colorado State-Pueblo
|
4-0
|
190
|
0
|
NR
|
|
18.
|
Drury
|
4-0
|
178
|
0
|
NR
|
|
19.
|
Grand Valley State
|
2-1
|
135
|
0
|
13
|
|
20.
|
Lewis
|
4-1
|
132
|
0
|
20
|
|
21.
|
Nova Southeastern
|
3-1
|
106
|
0
|
23
|
|
22.
|
Northern State
|
3-0
|
97
|
0
|
NR
|
|
23.
|
Saginaw Valley State
|
3-0
|
96
|
0
|
NR
|
|
24.
|
Lubbock Christian
|
2-2
|
90
|
0
|
11
|
|
25.
|
Saint Anselm
|
3-0
|
61
|
0
|
NR
|
Dropped Out: No. 15 Benedict (1-3); No. 17 UC-San Diego (2-2); No. 21 Anderson (SC) (3-1); No. 21 Lander (2-2); No. 25 Arkansas Tech (2-1); No. 25 Shaw (1-2)
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 is currently completing the NCAA Membership Process and will be fully competing in league championships in the near future.