D-II Poll: Still Riding the Rams
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ATLANTA – For the sixth consecutive week, it’s Rhode Island in the top spot of the New Balance MCLA Division II Coaches Poll, which was released on April 12.
The Rams (10-1), who have won 10-straight contests, gobbled up 21 of the 27 top votes to easily remain at No. 1. Rhode Island has its last D-II contest on Friday night against CLC rival Bridgewater State.
Cal State San Marcos (10-1) picked up a couple more first-place votes (6) this week to strengthen its spot at No. 2. The Cougars face their stiffest test of the season on Saturday when they host No. 9 UC San Diego (10-1).
Montana State (8-1) remains at No. 3 after dispatching No. 12 Utah State (8-6) over the weekend.
St. Thomas (4-2) remains at No. 4 after a win over No. 17 Minn.-Duluth (3-6).
There is a tie at No. 5 this poll with Missouri State (6-1) and Montana (13-2) sharing the honor.
There were no new additions to the poll this week.
New Balance Division II Coaches Poll – Week 8
| RANK | TEAM | POINTS | 1st VOTES |
| 1. | Rhode Island | 669 | 21 |
| 2. | Cal State San Marcos | 642 | 6 |
| 3. | Montana State | 600 | |
| 4. | St. Thomas | 563 | |
| 5t. | Missouri State | 549 | |
| 5t. | Montana | 549 | |
| 7. | Florida Gulf Coast | 520 | |
| 8. | Grand Valley State | 519 | |
| 9. | UC San Diego | 456 | |
| 10. | Wake Forest | 424 | |
| 11. | UNC-Charlotte | 378 | |
| 12. | Utah State | 371 | |
| 13. | Kennesaw State | 355 | |
| 14t. | Air Force | 286 | |
| 14t. | Dayton | 286 | |
| 16. | Florida Atlantic | 279 | |
| 17. | Minn.-Duluth | 256 | |
| 18. | St. John's | 208 | |
| 19. | College of Idaho | 190 | |
| 20. | North Dakota State | 170 | |
| 21. | Western Washington | 119 | |
| 22. | Coastal Carolina | 80 | |
| 23t. | Miami | 70 | |
| 23t. | Northwest Nazarene | 70 | |
| 25. | UC Davis | 57 |
Receiving votes: Northern Arizona (54), Baylor (16), Tulane (14), San Diego (12), MSU Denver (11), Georgia Southern (1), UNC-Wilmington (1).
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