Union (Tenn.) Remains No. 1 in Division I Women's Basketball Poll

Union (Tenn.) Remains No. 1 in Division I Women's Basketball Poll

Feb. 20, 2008

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Union (Tenn.) Bulldogs captured all 11 first place votes to continue their dominance at No. 1 in the ninth National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division I Women's Basketball Top-25 poll.

The Bulldogs remained perfect on the season with 25-0 record and won three more games last week.

Lee (Tenn.), Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) and Vanguard (Calif.) all held their sports at No. 2, 3 and 4 respectively for the fourth consecutive week.  Lee earned 319 total points while Point Loma Nazarene received 307 total points and Vanguard received 296 total points.  Oklahoma City stayed at No. 5 with 281 points to round the top five.

No. 24 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) and No. 25 Wiley (Texas) made their debut in the regular season top-25.

The next regular season poll will be released on Wednesday, February 27.

2007-08 NAIA Division I Women's Basketball Top 25 Poll - Feb. 20

RANK

LAST WEEK

SCHOOL

1ST PLACE VOTES

RECORD*

TOTAL POINTS

1

1

Union University (Tenn.)

11

25-0

330

2

2

Lee University (Tenn.)

 

25-2

319

3

3

Point Loma Nazarene University (Calif.)

 

20-2

307

4

4

Vanguard University (Calif.)

 

18-3

296

5

5

Oklahoma City University

 

21-4

281

6

6

Langston University (Okla.)

 

23-1

274

7

7

Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.)

 

22-5

262

8

8

Oklahoma Baptist University

 

22-3

249

9

9

Azusa Pacific University (Calif.)

 

20-5

248

10

10

Lewis-Clark State College (Idaho)

 

20-4

228

11

11

Saint Xavier University (Ill.)

 

20-6

205

12

13

Carroll College (Mont.)

 

21-3

199

13

14

Lambuth University (Tenn.)

 

19-8

195

14

15

Southern Nazarene University (Okla.)

 

21-4

191

15

12

The Master's College (Calif.)

 

17-7

184

16

16

Loyola University (La.)

 

20-4

174

17

17

Lubbock Christian University (Texas)

 

20-6

135

18

18

Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.)

 

21-5

121

T19

19

Trevecca Nazarene University (Tenn.)

 

14-9

116

T19

23

Westminster College (Utah)

 

20-6

116

21

22

Westmont College (Calif.)

 

17-6

106

22

24

Xavier University (La.)

 

21-5

89

23

20

Harris-Stowe State University (Mo.)

 

20-7

86

24

RV

Lindsey Wilson College (Ky.)

 

17-9

80

25

RV

Wiley College (Texas)

 

23-4

78


Others receiving votes:
Berry (Ga.) 64; Cumberlands (Ky.) 62; Georgetown (Ky.) 41; McKendree (Ill.) 34; Science and Arts of Oklahoma 10; California Baptist 9; Oklahoma Christian 8; Robert Morris (Ill.) 7; Montana Western 6; Brescia (Ky.) 2; Lyon (Ark.) 2; Shorter (Ga.) 1.

* Records through Sunday, Feb. 17th.

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