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USA TODAY ESPN DIVISION II TOP 25 COACHES' POLL
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Week 7 Poll: January 16, 2007
USA TODAY ESPN Top 25 women's basketball poll, with first-place votes noted to the side, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th.
| Rank |
Institution - First Place Votes |
Last Week's Rank
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Record
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Points
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| 1. |
University of North Dakota - 18 |
1
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20-1
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603
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| 2. |
Washburn University (Kan.) - 2 |
2
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14-1
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584
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| 3. |
Missouri Western State - 2 |
4
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16-0
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564
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| 4. |
Southern Connecticut State University - 1 |
3
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17-0
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553
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| 5. |
Florida Gulf Coast University - 2 |
5
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19-0
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519
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| 6. |
California State University, Chico |
7
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11-1
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496
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| 7. |
Emporia State University (Kan.) |
8
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11-3
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449
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| 8. |
Delta State University (Miss.) |
10
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13-2
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441
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| 9. |
Glenville State College (W. Va.) |
11
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11-2
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408
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| 10T. |
Clayton State University (Ga.) |
14
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13-1
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350
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| 10T. |
Stonehill College (Mass.) |
13
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15-2
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350
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| 12. |
Henderson State University (Ark.) |
6
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12-2
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346
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| 13. |
Grand Valley State University (Mich.) |
12
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14-3
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344
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| 14. |
Augustana College (S.D.) |
16T
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19-2
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306
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| 15. |
Lewis University (Ill.) |
16T
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13-2
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290
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| 16. |
West Texas A&M University |
9
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13-3
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277
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| 17. |
University of South Dakota |
18
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13-3
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227
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| 18. |
American International College (Mass.) |
15
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12-4
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181
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| 19. |
Metropolitan State College of Denver (Colo.) |
21
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12-3
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154
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| 20. |
Holy Family University (Penn.) |
24
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12-1
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133
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| 21. |
Carson-Newman College (Tenn.) |
25
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13-2
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123
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| 22. |
Northern State University (S.D.) |
22
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13-4
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97
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| 23. |
University of California-San Diego |
NR
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10-2
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72
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| 24. |
Anderson University (S.C.) |
20
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11-2
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71
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| 25. |
Wingate University (N.C.) |
19
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11-4
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64
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Dropped Out: Western Washington University.
Others Receiving Votes: Catawba College (N.C.) - 37; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - 18; Minnesota State University, Moorhead - 11; University of West Alabama - 10; University Of Alaska Anchorage - 8; Fort Valley State University (Ga.) - 6; Elizabeth City State University (N.C.) - 5; Western Washington University - 5; Florida Institute of Technology - 4; Pace University (N.Y.) - 4; Regis University (Colo.) - 4; University of Nebraska, Kearney - 3; Harding University (Ark.) - 2; Rollins College (Fla.) 2; Arkansas Tech University - 1; Central Washington University - 1; College of Saint Rose (N.Y.) - 1; Kentucky Wesleyan College - 1.
The USA TODAY ESPN Board of Coaches is made up of 28 head coaches at Division II institutions. All are members of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). The 2006-07 board: Antonio Davis (St. Augustine College), Barbara Stevens (Bentley College), Brandon Schneider (Emporia State University), Denny Downing (Texas A&M University-Commerce), Gary Brown (Bluefield State College), Greg Bruce (Western Oregon Univ.), Jamie Pewinski (Lake Superior State), Jay Sparks (Columbus State), Jerry Olson (Oklahoma Panhandle State University), Jessica Smith (Univ. of New Haven), Joddie Gleason (Humboldt State University), Joe Frager (Southern Connecticut State), John Barnes (Michigan Tech), Karl Smesko (Florida Gulf Coast University), Katherine Pate (Belmont Abbey College), Kip Drown (CSU Pueblo), Kristin Trn (Shippensburg University), Linda Raunig (Regis University), Linden Weese (Eastern New Mexico), Lynn Plett (Lewis University), Michael McLaughlin (Holy Family University), Paul Fessler (Concordia University, St. Pauls), Sandra Rushing (Delta State University), Shannan Bergen (University of West Florida), Sherry Winn (University of Charleston), Tom Andersen (Chadron State College), Valecia Tedder (Francis Marion University), Vanessa Taylor (Johnson C. Smith University).
Previous 2006-07 Weekly Polls
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