Indianapolis Men and UC San Diego Women Top Division II Poll
November 14, 2018 - The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) have released their second TYR Top 25 Dual Meet Swimming and Diving Poll of the 2018-19 season. The Indianapolis men and UC San Diego women claimed the number one spot.
On the women's side, Drury, Queens (NC), Indianapolis, West Chester round out the top five spots. On the men's side UC San Diego, Drury, Queens (NC), and Lindenwood complete the top five. In total, twenty-five men's and twenty-nine women's teams earned votes.
The poll aims to measure the top teams in head-to-head competition.
The rankings are voted on by CSCAA-member coaches and the next polls are scheduled for release on January 9, January 30, and February 27.
Division II Women
| Rank | Previous | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | UC San Diego | 199 |
| 2 | 2 | Drury | 184 |
| 3 | 1 | Queens (NC) | 178 |
| 4 | 7 | Indianapolis | 167 |
| 5 | 5 | West Chester | 165 |
| 6 | 5 | Tampa | 160 |
| 7 | 3 | Nova Southeastern | 154 |
| 8 | 13 | Northern Michigan | 137 |
| 9 | 12 | West Florida | 134 |
| 10 | 8 | Colorado Mesa | 127 |
| 11 | 15 | Delta State | 120 |
| 11 | 16 | Grand Valley | 112 |
| 13 | 9 | Wingate | 99 |
| 14 | NR | McKendree | 92 |
| 15 | 11 | Lindenwood | 89 |
| 16 | 14 | Oklahoma Baptist | 76 |
| 16 | 10 | Fresno Pacific | 76 |
| 18 | NR | Sioux Falls | 62 |
| 19 | 23 | Findlay | 59 |
| 20 | NR | Saginaw Valley State | 45 |
| 21 | 20 | Truman State | 40 |
| 22 | NR | Saint Leo | 31 |
| 23 | 19 | Wayne State | 24 |
| 24 | 22 | Minnesota State | 20 |
| 25 | 25 | Concordia-Irvine | 19 |
Also Receiving Votes:
Cal State East Bay (18), Lynn (8), Carson Newman (4), Saint Cloud State (1)Division II Men
| Rank | Previous | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Indianapolis | 174 |
| 2 | 6 | UC San Diego | 164 |
| 3 | 3 | Drury | 158 |
| 4 | 1 | Queens (NC) | 154 |
| 5 | 8 | Lindenwood | 149 |
| 6 | 19 | McKendree | 146 |
| 7 | NR | Grand Valley | 127 |
| 8 | 14 | Saint Leo | 126 |
| 9 | 15 | Missouri S&T | 124 |
| 10 | 7 | Florida Southern | 113 |
| 11 | 13 | Northern Michigan | 105 |
| 12 | 18 | Tampa | 98 |
| 13 | NR | Delta State | 91 |
| 14 | 20 | Carson-Newman | 82 |
| 15 | 21 | West Chester | 76 |
| 16 | 12 | Nova Southeastern | 66 |
| 17 | 10 | Wingate | 65 |
| 18 | 11 | Colorado Mesa | 61 |
| 19 | 17 | Fresno Pacific | 45 |
| 20 | 16 | Florida Tech | 39 |
| 20 | NR | Henderson State | 32 |
| 22 | NR | Lewis | 25 |
| 22 | NR | Oklahoma Baptist | 25 |
| 24 | 24 | Wayne State | 15 |
| 24 | NR | Truman State | 15 |
Poll Committee
Kyle Berg, Rollins; Justin Hastings, Colorado Mesa; Jason Hite, Indianapolis; John Long, Queens; Chris Villa, Indiana (PA); Jeff Boss, Concordia Irvine; Liam Donnelly, Simon Fraser; James Kiner, Tampa; Heidi Voigt, Northern Michigan; Greg Doyle, Wingate; Jeff Hegle, St. Cloud; Charlie King, Minnesota-Moorhead; Tamber McAllister, Dixie State; Nathan Rothman, Mines
About the CSCAA
Founded in 1922, the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) – the oldest organization of college coaches in America -is a professional organization of college swimming and diving coaches dedicated to serving and providing leadership for the advancement of the sport of swimming & diving at the collegiate level.
About TYR
Founded in Huntington Beach, CA by swimwear designer Joseph DiLorenzo (current owner) and 1972 Olympic Bronze Medalist Steve Furniss, TYR Sport was established in 1985 to provide the competitive swim market with vibrant, performance-driven prints. Since its inception three decades ago, TYR has grown to exist as one of the world’s most recognizable swimming and triathlon brands.