Stanford remains No. 1 in Mizuno WGCA Div. I Coaches Poll for April 12

April 12, 2024

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In the latest Mizuno WGCA coaches poll, Stanford remains at the top of the rankings in Division I after receiving all but one first-place vote, while South Carolina received the remaining vote to come in at No. 2. UCLA held steady at No. 3, while Wake Forest and LSU rounded out the top five.

Dallas Baptist is the unanimous No. 1 in Division II, while Flagler College moves up one spot to claim the No. 2 spot. Findlay moved up one spot to No. 3, while Nova Southeastern dropped to the No. 4 spot. Rounding out the top five is Indianapolis, which climbed one spot.

Here’s a look at the Mizuno WGCA Coaches Polls for April 12.

Division I

Rank	Team (First-place votes)	Points
1	Stanford (19)	499
2	South Carolina	472
3	UCLA	448
4	Wake Forest	442
5	LSU	426
6	Duke	374
7	Arkansas	362
8	USC	349
9	Auburn	330
10	Northwestern	330
11	Texas	319
12	Arizona State	294
13	Ole Miss	235
14	Arizona State	234
15	Florida	233
16	Pepperdine	177
16	Texas A&M	168
18	Oregon	151
19	Florida State	147
20	Vanderbilt	125
21	Clemson	109
22	UCF	83
23	Virginia	65
24	Georgia	44
25	Cal	35

Receiving votes: San Jose State (21); North Carolina (13); Iowa State (7); SMU (6); South Florida (2)

Division II

Rank	Team (First-place votes)	Points
1	Dallas Baptist (14)	350
2	Flagler College	329
3	Findlay	319
4	Nova Southeastern	315
5	Indianapolis	281
6	West Texas A&M	272
7	Anderson	266
8	St. Mary’s	249
9	Rollins College	240
10	Lynn	211
11	Barry	206
12	Central Missouri	187
13	Henderson State	185
14	Saint Leo	171
15	Lee	169
16	Wingate	138
16	CSU, San Marcos	130
18	Midwestern State	105
19	Grand Valley State	89
20	Lander	87
21	Oklahoma Christian	71
22	Florida Southern College	50
23	North Georgia	43
24	Southwestern Oklahoma State	26
25	Tampa	25

Receiving votes: CSU, Monterey Bay (12); CSU, Los Angeles (11); CSU, East Bay (8); Rogers State (4); Texas at Tyler (1)

Division III

Rank	Team (First-place votes)	Points
1	Carnegie Mellon (8)	318
2	Pomona-Pitzer (2)	311
3	George Fox (1)	286
4	Williams College (2)	284
5	Emory	278
6	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps	266
7	Redlands	247
T-8	Washington and Lee	207
T-8	Wellesley College	207
10	Washington St. Louis	202
11	St. Catherine	196
12	Illinois Wesleyan	190
13	Texas at Dallas	174
14	Amherst	157
15	Trinity (Texas)	140
16	Mary Hardin-Baylor	114
16	Centre College	110
18	Carleton College	96
19	Methodist	86
20	Rhodes	77
21	Hamilton College	72
22	Sewanee	43
23	Middlebury	41
24	Grinnell	31
25	Chapman	28

Receiving votes: Wisconsin, Whitewater (14); Southwestern (11); Denison (9); Adrian College (7); Rose Hulman Institute of Technology (7); Huntingdon College (6); Randolph-Macon College (5); Whitman College (3); Lynchburg (2); Christopher Newport (1)

NAIA

Rank	Team (First-place votes)	Points
1	British Columbia (9)	90
2	Keiser	80
3	Oklahoma City	72
4	SCAD Savannah	63
5	Dalton State College	50
6	Texas Wesleyan	48
7	William Carey	35
8	Truett McConnell	25
9	Embry Riddle	16
10	Ottawa-Arizona	8