Wayne, Neb. — The Wayne State College volleyball team is ranked third in the final regular season AVCA/TARAFLEX Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll released late Monday afternoon. WSC received four first-place votes and 1,090 points in voting conducted by 47 various coaches in NCAA Division.
Wayne State saw their 21-match win streak snapped Saturday in the semi-finals of the NSIC Volleyball Tournament falling in five sets to St. Cloud State. The Wildcats are 28-2 on the season and are expected to receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Division II Volleyball Tournament with the selection show taking place this evening (Monday) at 6:30 p.m. on NCAA.com.
AVCA/TARAFLEX Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll – Week 12 Poll: November 20, 2023
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Rank School (First-Place Votes) Points Record Rank
1 Tampa (23) 1128 28-1 3
2 Concordia-St. Paul (18) 1104 28-2 4
3 Wayne State (Neb.) (4) 1090 28-2 1
4 Missouri-St. Louis (2) 1020 30-1 2
5 West Texas A&M 983 28-3 6
6 St. Cloud State 862 22-8 8
7 Southwest Minnesota State 841 23-6 5
8 MSU Denver 797 23-6 7
9 Regis 783 23-6 11
10 Cal State San Bernardino 768 24-4 9
11 Lewis 686 26-6 13
12 Colorado Mesa 626 24-4 10
13 Nebraska Kearney 577 28-5 12
14 Chaminade 558 29-3 14
15 Minnesota Duluth 475 18-10 16
16 Central Missouri 453 24-7 18
17 West Florida 401 25-7 17
18 Central Oklahoma 345 26-5 15
19 Seattle Pacific 331 22-4 19
20 Central Washington 293 20-6 20
21 Ferris State 271 25-7 22
22 Cal Poly Pomona 149 21-7 23
23 Quincy 134 24-5 21
24 Grand Valley State 108 26-4 25
25 Gannon 87 26-4 NR
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Lynn 56; Cal State L.A. 49; Spring Hill 43; Augusta 41; Wingate 36; Point Loma 26; Lander 21; Rockhurst 20; Clarion 19; Eckerd 10; Angelo State 9; Washburn 6; Dallas Baptist 5; Texas A&M-Kingsville 5; Daemen 4; San Francisco State 4
13 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 51 combined points
