Dec. 13, 2006
OLATHE, Kan. - Vanguard (Calif.) received 10 first-place votes to go with its unbeaten 7-0 record, staying atop the NAIA Division-I Women's Basketball Top 25 for the second-straight week.
Also earning first-place consideration was Oklahoma City with one first-place selection, and OCU was followed by Union (Tenn.), Montana-Western and Lubbock Christian (Texas) in the top five. Freed Hardeman (Tenn.) fell in the No. 6 spot, one up from last week's No. 7 rating, while The Master's (Calif.) fell from No. 6 to No. 7 in the top ten. The top ten was rounded out by Lewis-Clark State (Idaho), St. Xavier (Ill.) and Lee (Tenn.).
RANK | LAST WEEK | SCHOOL | 1ST PLACE VOTES | RECORD | TOTAL POINTS |
1 | 1 | Vanguard (Calif.) | 10 | 7-0 | 329 |
2 | 2 | Oklahoma City | 1 | 8-0 | 319 |
3 | 3 | Union (Tenn.) | | 9-2 | 303 |
4 | 4 | Montana-Western | | 14-0 | 289 |
5 | 5 | Lubbock Christian (Texas) | | 8-1 | 274 |
6 | 7 | Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) | | 8-2 | 265 |
7 | 6 | The Master's (Calif.) | | 4-1 | 259 |
8 | 8 | Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) | | 10-1 | 253 |
9 | 10 | St. Xavier (Ill.) | | 9-1 | 238 |
10 | 11 | Lee (Tenn.) | | 8-2 | 234 |
11 | 9 | Cumberlands (Ky.) | | 11-2 | 217 |
12 | 13 | Carroll (Mont.) | | 16-0 | 212 |
13 | 12 | Houston Baptist (Texas) | | 7-3 | 203 |
14 | 14 | Cumberland (Tenn.) | | 7-1 | 200 |
15 | 15 | Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) | | 5-1 | 178 |
16 | 16 | Georgetown (Ky.) | | 9-3 | 161 |
17 | 17 | Trevecca Nazarene (Tenn.) | | 6-0 | 153 |
18 | 19 | Auburn Montgomery (Ala.) | | 10-1 | 140 |
19 | 18 | Southern Nazarene (Okla.) | | 8-2 | 131 |
20 | 20 | Columbia (Mo.) | | 9-1 | 120 |
21 | 21 | Westmont (Calif.) | | 7-1 | 110 |
22 | 23 | Mobile (Ala.) | | 5-4 | 92 |
23 | 22 | Oklahoma Christian | | 6-2 | 84 |
24 | NR | Azusa Pacific (Calif.) | | 5-3 | 73 |
25 | 25 | Lambuth (Tenn.) | | 7-3 | 67 |
Others Receiving Votes: Montana State-Northern, 54; Brewton-Parker (Ga.), 38; Loyola (La.), 36; Langston (Okla.), 30; Oklahoma Baptist, 17; Fresno Pacific (Calif.), 8; St. Francis (Ill.), 8; Xavier (La.), 6; Montana Tech, 5; Campbellsville (Ky.), 3; Wayland Baptist (Texas), 2; Berry (Ga.), 1; Martin Methodist (Tenn.), 1; McKendree (Ill.), 1; Olivet Nazarene (Ill.), 1
