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Vanderbilt, Anderson and Emory remain in top spots in Bushnell/Golfweek men’s college golf coaches polls for April 14

After a win in the Mason Rudolph Championship, Vanderbilt continues as the top-ranked team in the Bushnell/Golfweek Division I men’s college golf coaches poll for April 14. The Commodores received 19 first-place votes and 523 points in the process. 

North Carolina (one first-place vote), Texas Tech, Arizona State and Illinois (one first-place vote) rounded out the top five, while Florida State, Pepperdine, Auburn, Stanford and Florida completed the top 10.

In Division II, Anderson remains the top-ranked team. Similar in Division III, Emory is holding on to the top spot. Keiser passed Lindsey Wilson to retake No. 1 in the NAIA poll. New Mexico JC and South Maintain are on top in the NJCAA polls.

Here’s a look at the Bushnell/Golfweek coaches polls for April 14.

Bushnell/Golfweek Div. I coaches poll

Rank

Team

Points

Previous

1

Vanderbilt (19)

523

1

2

North Carolina (1)

500

4

3

Texas Tech

470

3

4

Arizona State

453

2

5

Illinois (1)

442

5

6

Florida State

411

8

7

Pepperdine

373

9

8

Auburn

365

6

T-9

Stanford

349

7

T-9

Florida

349

12

11

Georgia Tech

325

10

12

Oklahoma

317

13

13

Texas

261

11

14

Tennessee

259

15

15

Texas A&M

232

14

16

Virginia

188

19

17

Mississippi State

166

22

18

Alabama

160

18

19

Arizona

150

16

20

Ole Miss

128

23

21

Oregon

108

RV

22

Oklahoma State

93

17

23

Kansas State

59

21

24

Colorado State

45

25

25

Georgia Southern

33

20

Others receiving votes: East Tennessee State (15), Baylor (14), Georgia (13), Ohio State (11), Louisville (7), San Diego State (3), Wake Forest (3)

Bushnell/Golfweek Div. II coaches poll

Rank

Team

Points

Previous

1

Anderson (SC) (16)

448

1

2

Lee (1)

415

2

3

Barry

412

3

4

North Georgia

365

6

5

West Florida

350

5

6

Oklahoma Christian

339

4

7

Nova Southeastern

336

8

8

Grand Valley State (1)

332

7

9

Georgia Southwestern

306

10

10

Clayton State

264

T-12

11

Lincoln Memorial

206

18

12

Sonoma State

190

T-15

13

Carson-Newman

180

T-15

14

Colorado State-Pueblo

165

11

15

Tampa

148

14

16

Cameron

147

17

17

Cal State-San Marcos

143

23

18

Midwestern State

135

20

19

Western Washington

133

RV

20

Henderson State

124

9

21

Colorado Christian

109

19

22

Missouri-St. Louis

93

T-12

23

Barton

80

22

24

Saint Leo

60

21

25

Lander

58

RV

Others receiving votes: Columbus State (51), Northeastern State (36), Simon Fraser (29), Findlay (23), Western New Mexico (23), Chico State (18), South Carolina-Aiken (16), Central Oklahoma (15), Harding (15), Missouri S&T (12), Cal State-Monterey Bay (9), Rollins (9), Shorter (8), Stanislaus State (8), Union (TN) (7), Livingstone (6), Valdosta State (6), Washburn (5), West Texas A&M (4), Wingate (4), Hawaii-Hilo (2), Hawaii Pacific (1), Lynn (1), Newberry (1), St. Thomas Aquinas (1), Virginia Union (1), Wayne State (MI) (1)

Bushnell/Golfweek Div. III coaches poll

Rank

Team

Points

Previous

1

Emory (14)

350

1

2

Christopher Newport

328

2

3

Methodist

326

3

4

Carnegie Mellon

302

4

5

Guilford

298

6

6

Piedmont

267

7

7

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

259

8

8

Wittenberg

250

5

9

Oglethorpe

247

9

10

Washington & Lee

207

11

11

Huntingdon

191

12

12

Illinois Wesleyan

180

13

13

Saint Johns (MN)

179

14

14

Texas-Dallas

172

20

15

LeTourneau

162

10

16

Trinity (TX)

146

16

17

Sewanee

145

15

18

RPI

116

17

19

Averett

100

19

20

Aurora

82

21

21

Babson

73

23

22

Lynchburg

38

25

23

Bethel

36

NR

24

Willamette

35

24

25

Dallas

29

RV

Others receiving votes: Gettysburg (27), Rochester (25), Pomona-Pitzer (20), Redlands (20), Wisconsin-Eau Claire (18), Cal Lutheran (17), Hampden-Sydney (15), Kenyon (15), Augsburg (10), Berry (8), Southwestern (TX) (7), Trinity (CT) (7), Hamilton (5), Rhodes (5), Whitworth (2), Concordia (TX) (1), Gustavus Adolphus (1), Hanover (1).

Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA coaches poll

Rank

Team

Points

Previous

1

Keiser (10)

298

2

2

Lindsey Wilson (1)

280

1

3

Dalton State

277

5

4

South Carolina Beaufort

250

6

T-5

Coastal Georgia

237

15

T-5

Bellevue

237

3

7

Ottawa (AZ) (1)

232

4

8

Taylor

224

7

9

British Columbia

209

8

10

Victoria – B.C.

187

13

11

Oklahoma City

170

12

12

Wayland Baptist

167

11

13

Southeastern (FL)

158

9

14

Texas Wesleyan

146

17

15

Cumberlands

136

10

16

Point

117

20

17

Houston-Victoria

101

14

18

William Carey

99

19

19

The Master’s

91

16

20

Reinhardt

81

21

21

Southwestern Christian

54

18

22

Lewis-Clark State

44

22

T-23

Blue Mountain

23

T-23

T-23

Embry-Riddle (AZ)

23

25

25

Lawrence Tech

19

RV

Others receiving votes: Truett-McConnell (12), Webber International (6), St. Ambrose (5), Grand View (4), Sterling (4), Columbia International (2), Milligan (1), Mount Mercy (1), Northwestern (IA) (1).

Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA coaches polls

Division I

Rank

Team

Points

Previous

1

New Mexico JC (3)

48

2

2

Hutchinson (2)

47

1

T-3

Midland

36

3

T-3

Dodge City

36

4

5

Indian Hills

25

8

6

Odessa

23

7

T-7

McLennan

17

9

T-7

Western Texas

17

6

9

Eastern Florida State

13

5

10

Ranger

7

10

Others receiving votes: Wallace State (4), Tyler JC (2).

Division II

Rank

Team

Points

Previous

1

South Mountain (2)

47

2

2

Mississippi Gulf Coast (3)

46

1

3

Kirkwood

39

3

4

Glendale

35

5

5

Parkland

30

4

6

Walters State

24

8

7

Iowa Central

21

7

8

Southeast (NE)

13

6

9

Meridian

11

9

10

Abraham Baldwin

8

10

Others receiving votes: Northeast Mississippi (1).

Story originally appeared on GolfWeek