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

Feb 20, 2008

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

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