Wingate, Lenoir-Rhyne and Newberry Ranked in Latest NCBWA National Poll
March 9, 2022
The Wingate Bulldogs moved to No. 2, while the Lenoir-Rhyne Bears moved up to No. 11 in the nation, and the Newberry Wolves jumped to No. 18 according to the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) NCAA Division II national poll.
Wingate is 17-2 on the year, while Lenoir-Rhyne is 20-1, and Newberry is 18-3.
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| DII National Poll - Week 4 - March 9, 2022 | ||||
| Rank | Team (1st Place Votes) | 2022 Record | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Nova Southeastern (10) | 16-0 | 465 | 4 |
| 2 | Wingate (7) | 17-2 | 449 | 1 |
| 3 | West Texas A&M | 16-2 | 422 | 2 |
| 4 | Point Loma (2) | 15-1 | 415 | 5 |
| 5 | Tampa | 15-2 | 399 | 3 |
| 6 | Southern Arkansas | 15-1 | 385 | 8 |
| 7 | Trevecca Nazarene | 12-2 | 349 | 7 |
| 8 | Columbus State | 17-3 | 340 | 9 |
| 9 | Colorado Mesa | 13-3 | 324 | 10 |
| 10 | Seton Hill | 6-1 | 295 | 11 |
| 11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | 20-1 | 261 | 15 |
| 12 | Rollins | 15-2 | 245 | 16 |
| 13 | Central Missouri | 11-3 | 233 | 21 |
| 14 | Southern New Hampshire | 6-2 | 215 | 12 |
| 15 | Illinois Springfield | 11-3 | 201 | 18 |
| 16 | Henderson State | 15-2 | 181 | 6 |
| 17 | Angelo State | 15-5 | 175 | 17 |
| 18 | Newberry | 18-3 | 171 | 19 |
| 19 | East Stroudsburg | 15-2 | 134 | NR |
| 20 | Concordia-Irvine | 9-6-1 | 93 | 20 |
| 21 | West Florida | 10-6 | 76 | RV |
| 22 | North Greenville | 15-4 | 59 | NR |
| 23 | Mercyhurst | 5-1 | 57 | RV |
| 24 | MSU Denver | 12-6 | 47 | NR |
| 25 | Molloy | 6-3 | 42 | RV |
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Others receiving votes: Augustana (S.D.) (5-1) 27 points; Cal State Monterey Bay (11-6) 22 points; Northwood (9-6) 16 points; Valdosta State (12-5) 16 points; Southern Connecticut State (8-0) 12 points; Chico State (12-4) 10 points; Drury (13-1) 4 points; North Georgia (12-5) 4 points; Texas A&M Kingsville (14-4) 2 points; West Chester (8-2) 2 points; Florida Tech (15-5) 1 point.
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Dropped Out: Colorado School of Mines (13th); Chico State (14th); West Chester (22nd); Lubbock Christian (23rd); Franklin Pierce (24th); North Georgia (25th).
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