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Dallas Baptist strengthens it grip on No. 1 in latest 2022-23 Mizuno WGCA Div. II coaches poll

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association released its latest Mizuno WGCA Coaches Poll, the second poll of the 2022-23 season.

Dallas Baptist more than doubled its share of first-place votes, going from eight three weeks ago to 15 this time around in the Division II rankings.

DBU won its third tournament—and second in two weeks—at the 2022 National Preview in Eureka, Missouri, on Oct. 11.

Henderson State, which jumped from No. 10 to No. 3 in the last poll, has climbed up one more spot to No. 2, while also collecting a first-place vote.

Lynn flip-flops with HSU and slides back one one spot to No. 3.

Nova Southeastern is No. 4 and West Texas A&M is No. 5.

Rank

University (Firs-place votes)

Points

1

Dallas Baptist (15)

399

2

Henderson State (1)

376

3

Lynn

354

4

Nova Southeastern

338

5

West Texas A&M

332

6

Findlay

329

7

Anderson

315

8

Saint Leo

275

9

Indianapolis

265

10

Lee

258

11

Limestone

252

12

Tampa

218

13

Missouri-St. Louis

199

14

Grand Valley State

195

15

Central Missouri

161

16

Oklahoma Christian

149

17

Texas at Tyler

109

18

Midwestern State

103

19

Lander

100

20

Flagler College

91

21

Columbus State

76

22

Tiffin

62

23

Biola

55

24

Florida Southern College

40

25

Rollins College

38

Others receiving votes: California State San Marcos (32); California State East Bay (21); Barry (14); Carson-Newman (13); St. Mary’s (Texas) (10); Lenoir Rhyne (5); Central Oklahoma (4); West Georgia (4); Northeastern State (3); Colorado Christian (2); Rogers State (1); West Florida (1); Western Washington (1)

About the Women’s Golf Coaches Association

The Women’s Golf Coaches Association, founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization representing women’s collegiate golf coaches. The WGCA was formed to encourage the playing of college golf for women in correlation with a general objective of education and in accordance with the highest tradition of intercollegiate competition. Today, the WGCA represents over 650 coaches throughout the U.S. and is dedicated to educating, promoting and recognizing both its members and the student-athletes they represent.

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