Wayne State is ranked 11
th in the latest AVCA/TARAFLEX Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll released late Monday afternoon. The Wildcats received 730 points in voting conducted by various Division II coaches nationally.
Wayne State is 18-4 overall and third place in the NSIC with an 11-2 mark following three matches last week. The Wildcats are on the road this week for two matches, starting Tuesday evening with a non-conference match against Augustana in Sioux Falls at 6 p.m. WSC closes the week with an NSIC match at #9 Concordia-St. Paul Saturday at 2 p.m.
AVCA/TARAFLEX Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll – Week 8 Poll: October 28, 2024
2024 Previous
Rank School (First-Place Votes) Points Record Rank
1 MSU Denver (34) 1157 19-1 1
2 Ferris State (9) 1108 22-0 2
3 St. Cloud State 1063 19-2 3
4 Cal Poly Pomona (3) 1014 18-1 5
5 Nebraska-Kearney (1) 966 22-1 6
6 West Texas A&M 878 17-3 8
7 Chaminade 842 19-4 9
8 Tampa 774 13-2 4
9 Concordia-St. Paul 759 16-4 11
10 Southwest Minnesota State 750 18-3 12
11 Wayne State (Neb.) 730 18-4 7
12 Grand Valley State 651 20-1 13
13 Central Oklahoma 625 21-2 10
14 Angelo State 613 19-2 15
15 Point Loma 574 17-0 16
16 Colorado Mesa 452 17-3 17
17 Lynn (Fla.) 441 18-1 19
18 Quincy 360 20-2 20
19 Missouri-St. Louis 309 15-5 14
20 San Francisco State 235 16-4 23
21 Northern State 196 15-5 22
22 Cal State Los Angeles 148 13-6 21
23 Missouri Western 141 18-4 24
24 Barry (Fla.) 115 12-3 18
25 Dallas Baptist 48 14-6 NR
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Minnesota Duluth 38; Wingate 38; Simon Fraser 37; Hillsdale 34; Central Washington 31; West Florida 31; Cal State San Bernardino 24; Nova Southeastern 20; Washburn 18; Florida Tech 16; Lenoir-Rhyne 9; Rockhurst 6; Embry-Riddle Aeronautical [FL] 4; Gannon 2
5 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 15 combined points