Wednesday, February 2, 2005
LADY SAINTS MOVE UP ONE TO #13 IN LATEST NAIA RANKINGS
Dahlonega, Ga. – The North Georgia College & State University women's basketball team is ranked 13 th in the latest NAIA rankings released this week.
The Lady Saints are 15-6 overall and 11-1 after defeating Southern Polytechnic State University 71-60 on Monday and Reinhardt College 67-64 last Thursday. North Georgia has been ranked in the top-25 for the past four weeks and has moved up in the rankings each of those weeks.
Vanguard University remained in the top spot with 295 votes and eight first place votes. The largest move was a drop by Southern Nazarene from sixth place all the way to 20 th . Union University also fell from second place to seventh. Brewton-Parker College moved up a spot to ninth and Lee University remained in the 21 st spot for the second consecutive week.
North Georgia will face Berry College, who received two votes, tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. for NGCSU's Spirit Night.
NAIA Ranking as of February 2, 2005
Rank |
Last Week |
School |
1 st Place Votes |
Record |
Total Points |
1 |
1 |
Vanguard (Calif.) |
8 |
19-2 |
295 |
2 |
3 |
Houston Baptist (Texas) |
4 |
20-2 |
287 |
3 |
4 |
The Master's (Calif.) |
|
15-3 |
273 |
4 |
5 |
Oklahoma City |
|
18-4 |
267 |
5 |
7 |
Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) |
|
19-2 |
242 |
6 |
8 |
Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) |
|
19-5 |
238 |
7 |
2 |
Union (Tenn.) |
|
20-2 |
222 |
8 |
9 |
Xavier (La.) |
|
20-1 |
216 |
9 |
10 |
Brewton-Parker (Ga.) |
|
22-1 |
200 |
10 |
11 |
Georgetown (Ky.) |
|
19-4 |
198 |
11 |
12 |
Azusa Pacific (Calif.) |
|
17-5 |
186 |
12 |
15 |
Oklahoma Christian |
|
17-5 |
155 |
13 |
14 |
North Georgia |
|
14-6 |
149 |
14 |
13 |
Cumberland (Tenn.) |
|
20-5 |
148 |
15 |
16 |
Mobile (Ala.) |
|
16-4 |
138 |
16 |
18 |
Columbia (Mo.) |
|
19-5 |
103 |
17 |
24 |
Lubbock Christian (Texas) |
|
12-6 |
96 |
18 |
20 |
Carroll (Mont.) |
|
19-5 |
90 |
19 |
19 |
Trevecca Nazarene (Tenn.) |
|
12-7 |
89 |
20 |
6 |
Southern Nazarene (Okla.) |
|
16-5 |
82 |
21 |
21 |
Lee (Tenn.) |
|
18-6 |
70 |
22 |
NR |
Campbellsville (Ky.) |
|
12-10 |
45 |
23 |
23 |
McKendree (Ill.) |
|
17-4 |
44 |
24 |
17 |
Cumberland (Ky.) |
|
12-7 |
17 |
25 |
NR |
Montana State-Northern |
|
19-6 |
12 |
25 |
NR |
Spring Hill (Ala.) |
|
15-6 |
12 |
Others Receiving Votes: Lewis-Clark State (Idaho), 7; Olivet Nazarene (Ill.), 7; Lindsey Wilson (Ky.), 4; Montana-Western, 3; Texas Wesleyan, 3; Berry (Ga.), 2.
Italics Denots NGCSU Opponent Bold Denotes SSAC Member
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