D-II Poll: Same Old Tommies
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ATLANTA- This is a new week, but the same leader at the top of the 2026 MCLA Division II New Balance Weekly Coaches Poll as St. Thomas (8-0) was once again the unanimous pick at the top receiving all 26 first-place votes. The Tommies got a conference win against North Dakota State last week.
Cal State San Marcos (8-1) remains in the second spot following conference wins over Arizona Christian and Northern Arizona.
Idle Air Force (5-1) was steady in remained in the third spot as they make their way through their month without a game.
College of Idaho (10-0) coasted to two wins against Arizona Christian and Northern Arizona and remains in fourth.
Montana (9-1) picked up a win against North Dakota State last Tuesday as the poll closed, but was idle over the weekend and held firm in the fifth spot.
2026 MCLA New Balance Division II Coaches Poll – Week 5
| Rank | Team | Points | 1st Place Votes |
| 1. | St. Thomas | 520 | 26 |
| 2. | Cal State San Marcos | 488 | 0 |
| 3. | Air Force | 449 | 0 |
| 4. | College of Idaho | 432 | 0 |
| 5. | Montana | 393 | 0 |
| 6. | Montana State | 366 | 0 |
| 7. | Tampa | 347 | 0 |
| 8. | UNC- Wilmington | 341 | 0 |
| 9. | Coastal Carolina | 305 | 0 |
| 10. | Grand Valley State | 270 | 0 |
| 11. | Florida Atlantic | 268 | 0 |
| 12. | UC San Diego | 224 | 0 |
| 13. | Rhode Island | 219 | 0 |
| 14. | Wake Forest | 204 | 0 |
| 15. | North Florida | 152 | 0 |
| 16. | North Dakota State | 113 | 0 |
| 17. | Texas Tech | 109 | 0 |
| 18. | San Diego | 74 | 0 |
| 19. | Dayton | 56 | 0 |
| 20. | Florida Gulf Coast | 51 | 0 |
Others receiving votes: Georgia Southern (26), Central Michigan (14), Western Washington (13), Arkansas (8), East Carolina (6), UC Davis (3), St. John's (3), Denver (3), Drury (1), UNC-Charlotte (1), Virginia Tech DII (1)
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