Lexington, Ky. -- The Grand Valley State University volleyball team rose to number three in in the latest Bison/AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll. The Lakers downed Ferris State University, Wayne State University and Saginaw Valley State University en route to winning the 2008 GLIAC Tournament Championship.
2008 Poll #12: November 17, 2008
Rank |
School (First-Place Votes) |
Total Points |
2008 Record |
Last Week |
1 |
Concordia-St. Paul (36) |
900 |
30-1 |
1 |
2 |
Cal State San Bernardino |
857 |
24-3 |
2 |
3 |
Grand Valley State |
804 |
27-3 |
4 |
4 |
West Texas A&M |
779 |
33-4 |
3 |
5 |
Emporia State |
745 |
32-3 |
6 |
6 |
Tampa |
714 |
26-4 |
7 |
7 |
Southwest Minnesota State |
681 |
27-5 |
8 |
8 |
Truman |
634 |
29-7 |
9 |
9 |
Nebraska-Kearney |
608 |
31-3 |
5 |
10 |
Washburn |
592 |
30-5 |
10 |
11 |
Pittsburg State |
498 |
28-7 |
12 |
T-12 |
Central Missouri |
464 |
28-9 |
14 |
T-12 |
UC San Diego |
464 |
21-6 |
11 |
14 |
Florida Southern |
433 |
25-8 |
13 |
15 |
Minnesota Duluth |
391 |
24-8 |
17 |
16 |
West Florida |
360 |
23-6 |
15 |
17 |
California (Pa.) |
343 |
38-1 |
16 |
18 |
Cal Poly Pomona |
263 |
18-7 |
21 |
19 |
Western Washington |
247 |
21-3 |
18 |
20 |
Western Oregon |
230 |
22-2 |
20 |
21 |
Cal State L.A. |
187 |
20-7 |
19 |
22 |
Augustana (S.D.) |
149 |
23-10 |
22 |
23 |
Lewis |
112 |
32-7 |
25 |
24 |
Wayne State (Neb.) |
79 |
23-9 |
23 |
25 |
Sonoma State |
52 |
18-6 |
NR |
Others Receiving Votes and listed on two or more ballots: Wingate 20; Saginaw Valley State 16; New Haven 15; Northern Kentucky 14; Dowling 12; Chico State 11; Michigan Tech 11; Indianapolis 8; BYU-Hawai'i 6; Nova Southeastern 4
Four teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 11 combined points.
Dropped Out: Northern Kentucky (24)
Next Poll: November 24, 2008