D-II Poll: Red Hot Yotes
ATLANTA – The College of Idaho went to the Treasure State and rolled past a pair of Top Ten teams, vaulting the Yotes into the No. 2 ranking of Week 4 of the New Balance MCLA Division II Coaches Poll.
College of Idaho (6-0) sits 14 points behind top-ranked St. Thomas (6-2) in the poll, bolstered by seven first-place votes. The Tommies remained in the top spot thanks to 10 top votes.
Kennesaw State (4-0) sits at No. 3 while Rhode Island (5-0) is six points behind in fourth. The Owls have four first-place votes while the Rams possess three.
Dayton (3-1) rounds out the Top Five comforted by the remaining top vote.
St. John’s (0-5) was ushered out of the poll this week to make way for No. 18 Cal State San Marcos (2-0).
Division II New Balance Weekly Coaches Poll – Week 4
RANK | TEAM | POINTS | 1st VOTES |
1. | St. Thomas | 584 | 10 |
2. | College of Idaho | 570 | 7 |
3. | Kennesaw State | 553 | 4 |
4. | Rhode Island | 546 | 3 |
5. | Dayton | 504 | 1 |
6. | Utah State | 474 | |
7. | Grand Valley State | 439 | |
8. | Montana State | 421 | |
9. | Montana | 413 | |
10. | Florida Gulf Coast | 407 | |
11. | North Dakota State | 370 | |
12. | Florida Atlantic | 357 | |
13. | Missouri State | 307 | |
14. | Minn.-Duluth | 289 | |
15. | Utah | 249 | |
16. | Loyola Marymount | 187 | |
17. | UC Davis | 175 | |
18. | Cal State San Marcos | 169 | |
19. | UC San Diego | 161 | |
20. | UNC-Charlotte | 155 | |
21. | Coastal Carolina | 143 | |
22. | Wake Forest | 117 | |
23. | Northwest Nazarene | 112 | |
24. | Northern Arizona | 105 | |
25. | Bridgewater State | 81 |
Also receiving votes: MSU Denver (67), St. John’s (64), North Texas (40), Sierra Nevada (14), UT-San Antonio (10), Western Washington (7), Air Force Academy (6), Central Conn. State (6), Miami (5), Dallas Baptist (5), San Diego (5), Central Washington (3), Texas A&M D-II (2), Baylor (2), Claremont (1).