OCU women’s basketball up to No. 5 in NAIA Coaches’ Poll

The Oklahoma City University women’s basketball team is yet to take to the court, but it has moved up a spot in the latest NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 Poll.

OCU is in the latest poll at No. 5 in the country, behind Westmont (Calif.), fellow SAC member Wayland Baptist, Campbellsville (Ky.) and The Master’s (Calif.)

The Stars are now under the guidance of first-year head coach Brett Tahah.

Rank Previous School [First-place votes] Record Points
1 1 Westmont (Calif.) [12] 0-1 581
2 2 Wayland Baptist (Texas) [3] 2-0 566
2 4 Campbellsville (Ky.) [6] 4-0 566
4 5 The Master’s (Calif.) 1-0 522
5 6 Oklahoma City 0-0 488
6 20 Carroll (Mont.) 5-0 471
7 9 Shawnee State (Ohio) 8-0 470
8 14 Thomas More (Ky.) 6-0 461
9 3 Marian (Ind.) 9-4 423
10 10 Vanguard (Calif.) 0-0 415
11 22 Indiana Tech 9-0 405
12 16 St. Francis (Ill.) 7-1 360
13 13 Clarke (Iowa) 7-1 320
14 24 Morningside (Iowa) 7-2 319
15 12 College of the Ozarks (Mo.) 0-0 312
16 7 Southeastern (Fla.) 5-2 301
17 NR MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 7-2 299
18 NR Sterling (Kan.) 15-0 288
19 NR Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 8-1 271
20 19 Talladega (Ala.) 4-1 228
21 23 Saint Xavier (Ill.) 2-0 181
22 21 Columbia (Mo.) 2-1 176
23 18 Lyon (Ark.) 0-0 140
24 14 Bethel (Tenn.) 5-3 116
25 NR Providence (Mont.) (Mont.) 0-0 105

 

Receiving Votes: Dakota State (S.D.) 101, Indiana Wesleyan 83, Loyola (La.) 73, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) 67, Midland (Neb.) 53, Grand View (Iowa) 43, Bryan (Tenn.) 42, LSU Shreveport (La.) 26, Briar Cliff (Iowa) 26, Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) 14, Rocky Mountain (Mont.) 11, Mid-America Christian (Okla.) 9, Rust (Miss.) 9, Concordia (Mich.) 8, Union (Ky.) 6, Taylor (Ind.) 4, Bushnell (Ore.) 4, Antelope Valley (Calif.) 3, Cumberlands (Ky.) 3

Dropped from the Top 25: Our Lady of the Lake (Texas), Central Methodist (Mo.), Dordt (Iowa), Concordia (Neb.)

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