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D2SIDA WBB Week 3 Poll (11/28-29/2022)

The Women's Basketball Division II Media Poll, sponsored by D2SIDA, is in its ninth season of existence. During the season, the regional polls are released every Monday (until the NCAA begins releasing its regional polls), followed by the national poll every Tuesday. Here is the national preseason poll:

Rank School (First-Place Vote) W-L Points Prev. Results
1 Grand Valley State (10) 5-0 346 2 WH Northwood 89-63
2 Missouri Southern State (3) 7-0 340 4 WH Missouri S&T 73-50, WH Central Christian 100-32
T3 Ashland (1) 6-0 335 7 WN Truman 96-88, WA Drury 68-67 OT
T3 North Georgia (1) 5-0 335 3 WA Montevallo 81-63
5 West Texas A&M 6-0 327 5 WH Oklahoma Panhandle State 92-49
6 Union (Tenn.) 3-0 297 6 WH West Georgia 79-49
7 Alaska Anchorage 5-0 280 9 WH Biola 77-68, WH Biola 86-79
8 Gannon 6-0 260 14 WA Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 63-44, WA Puerto Rico-Bayamon 66-36
9 Minnesota State 5-0 247 12 WH Concordia-St. Paul 91-61, WA Wisconsin-Parkside 80-71
10 Daemen 4-0 225 17 WA Bloomsburg 66-45
11 Tampa 6-0 209 20 WN Mary 88-65, WN St. Edward's 68-50
12 Catawba 6-0 187 18 WH Va. Union, 80-65, WH Elizabeth City State 69-62
13 Drury 4-1 176 11 WH Cedarville 77-60, LH Ashland 68-67 OT
14 Western Washington 3-1 169 13 WH Dominican 84-40, WH Bemidji State 68-50
15 Augustana (S.D.) 6-0 152 24 WH Wayne State Neb. 93-74, WH Dakota Wesleyan 89-66, WH Chadron State 71-33
16 Nova Southeastern 6-0 145 RV WA St. Augustine's 85-54, WH Minnesota-Crookston 86-63, WH Purdue Northwest 74-72
17 Assumption 6-0 142 NR WA American International 76-58, WH Dominican, N.Y., 82-59, WH Mercy 64-49
18 Texas Woman's 5-1 115 23 WH Henderson State 75-66
19 Charleston 4-1 109 RV WH Glenville State 79-70
20 Lenoir-Rhyne 6-0 94 NR WH Wingate 85-81 (OT), WH Converse 94-34
21 Eckerd  5-1 68 10 LA Angelo State 63-70, WA Eastern New Mexico 72-64, WN Bentley 71-51
22 Ferris State 5-0 67 22 WH Grace Christian 104-45
23 Central Missouri 3-0 63 15 Idle
24 Angelo State 4-1 35 NR WH Eckerd 70-63
25 Azusa Pacific 5-2 31 RV WA Saint Martin's 65-49, WH Westminster 82-73
RV: Bentley (26), Saint Leo (22), California (16), Nebraska Kearney (15), Wingate (14), Central Washington (11) Colorado School of Mines (8), MSU Billings (8), Florida Southern (5), Jefferson (1), Lubbock Christian (1)
 

ATLANTIC
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
1 Gannon 6-0 50 2 WA Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 63-44, WA Puerto Rico-Bayamon 66-36
2 Charleston 4-1 44 3 WH Glenville State 79-70
3 California 3-1 37 4 WA Central State 78-60
4 IUP 4-0 34 5 WH Ohio Dominican 79-61
5 Glenville State 3-1 28 1 LA Charleston 70-79
6 Shippensburg 4-1 19 8 WA Bowie State 63-56
7 Lincoln 3-2 13 7 WA Shepherd 73-62, LA Rollins 63-68
T8 Bluefield State 5-1 9 6 LA Johnson C. Smith 64-86
T8 Elizabeth City State 4-2 9 T9 WH Mid-Atlantic Christian 92-45, LA Catawba 62-69
T10 Millersville 4-1 8 RV WA Goldey-Beacom 93-64, WH Penn State-Abington 92-37
T10 Slippery Rock 5-1 8 NR WH Malone 60-58, WH Fairmont State 86-82
RV: Wheeling (6), Fairmont State (4), Seton Hill (4), West Virginia State (2)
CENTRAL
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
1 Missouri Southern State (6) 7-0 60 1 WH Missouri S&T, 73-50, WH Central Christian 100-32
2 Minnesota State 5-0 51 2 WH Concordia-St. Paul 91-61, WA Wisconsin-Parkside 80-71
3 Augustana 6-0 45 4 WH Wayne State Neb. 93-74, WH Dakota Wesleyan 89-66, WH Chadron State 71-33
4 Central Missouri 3-0 43 3 Idle
5 Nebraska Kearney 7-1 38 5 WH Graceland 77-48, WH College of Saint Mary 78-33,
6 Winona State 6-0 24 7 WH Viterbo 78-45
7 Minnesota Duluth 4-2 22 NR WA St. Cloud State 59-56, WA Northern Michigan 50-37, LA Michigan Tech 61-46
8 Missouri Western 5-2 21 8 WA William Jewell 105-61, WH Avila 94-36
9 Northwestern Oklahoma State 2-0 7 10 Idle
10 Emporia State 4-1 6 RV WA Colorado State-Pueblo 65-45, WN UC-Colorado Springs 80-64
RV: Northern State (5), Fort Hays State (4), Harding (1), Northwest Missouri State (1), Southwest Minnesota State (1), East Central (1)
EAST
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
1 Daemen (4) 4-0 58 2 WA Bloomsburg 66-45
2 Assumption (1) 6-0 51 5 WA American International 76-58, WH Dominican, N.Y., 82-59, WH Mercy 64-49
3 Bentley (1) 4-2 48 1 WA Southern N.H. 63-51 LA Eckerd 71-51 LA Saint Leo 95-87
4 Jefferson 5-1 40 3 WA East Stroudsburg 80-70, LA West Chester 86-81
5 St. Thomas Aquinas 5-1 36 7 WH Caldwell 69-57, WH Chestnut Hill 72-68 (OT)
6 Le Moyne 3-2 28 4 LA Adelphi 70-64
7 Post 5-2 20 9 WH D'Youville 78-46, WA Alaska Fairbanks 82-69, LA Montana State 66-45
8 Southern Connecticut St. 4-1 19 10 WH Dominican, N.Y. 68-60, WH Caldwell 70-50
9 New Haven 3-1 15 7 LA Saint Rose 75-62
10 Southern New Hampshire 2-2 11 6 LH Bentley 63-51
RV: Adelphi 3, Chestnut Hill 1
MIDWEST
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
T1 Ashland (3) 6-0 57 2 WN Truman 96-88, WA Drury 68-67 OT
T1 Grand Valley State (3) 5-0 57 1 WH Northwood 89-63
3 Drury 4-1 47 3 WH Cedarville 77-60, LH Ashland 67-68 OT
4 Ferris State 5-0 42 4 WH Grace Christian 104-45
5 Michigan Tech 6-1 35 5 WN St. Cloud State 82-49, WN Minnesota Duluth 61-46
6 Wayne State 4-1 26 NR WH Carson-Newman 81-61, WH Walsh 54-47
7 Truman State 4-3 21 10 LN Ashland 88-96, WN Cedarville 70-63, WH McKendree 79-72
8 Kentucky Wesleyan 3-2 14 8 LN Lynn 71-73, WA Barry 81-76
T9 Walsh 2-3 6 6 LN Saginaw Valley State 54-61, LA Wayne State 47-54
T9 Maryville 3-2 6 NR LA Ohio Dominican 72-70, WA William Jewell 63-47
RV: Malone, Indianapolis, Hillsdale, Lake Erie, Saginaw Valley State, Davenport
South
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
1 Union (6) 3-0 60 1 WH West Georgia 79-49
2 Tampa 6-0 53 3 WN Mary 88-65, WN St. Edward's 68-50
3 Nova Southeastern 6-0 45 4 WA St. Augustine's 85-54, WH Minnesota-Crookston 86-63, WH Purdue Northwest 74-72
4 Eckerd  5-1 41 2 LA Angelo State 63-70, WA Eastern New Mexico 72-64, WN Bentley 71-51
5 Saint Leo 5-0 10 5 WA Johnson University-Florida 105-28, WH Bentley 95-87
6 Florida Southern 5-1 17 T10 WH Lincoln (MO) 83-69, WA PR-Rio Piedras 75-51, WA PR-Mayaguez 82-46
7 Lee 3-2 15 T6 LH Trevecca Nazarene 52-67
T8 Valdosta State 3-2 13 9 WH Georgia Southwestern 66-52, WA Delta State 44-42
T8 West Alabama 4-1 13 NR WH Spring Hill 75-64, WA Auburn Montgomery 74-72
10 Embry-Riddle 4-1 12 T6 WH 69-66, LH Northern State 56-64
RV: Savannah State (10), Miles (6), Tuskegee (5)
SOUTH CENTRAL
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
1 West Texas A&M (5) 6-0 59 1 WH Oklahoma Panhandle State 92-49
2 Texas Woman's 5-1 46 3 WH Henderson State 75-66
3 Angelo State 4-1 44 5 WH Eckerd 70-63
4 Colorado School of Mines 4-1 41 4 WN Central Washington 72-53, WN Seattle Pacific 65-54
5 Lubbock Christian 4-2 38 2 WA Southwestern Oklahoma State 73-67, WH Western Colorado 51-38
6 Black Hills State (1) 4-1 35 T-6 WA Montana State Billings 60-51
7 Colorado Christian 4-2 19 RV LH Metropolitan State Denver 61-67, WH Texas Permian Basin 84-76
8 Texas A&M Kingsville 3-1 16 9 WH Adams State 63-41
9 New Mexico Highlands 6-0 9 - WA Southwest (NM) 71-47, WA Southwest (NM) 71-67, WH Northern New Mexico College 66-44
T10 Texas A&M International 4-1 7 - WH Adams State 67-54
T10 Texas Tyler 5-2 7 T-6 WA Southern Arkansas 71-65, LA Henderson State 57-67
RV: St. Mary's (6), Eastern New Mexico (1)
SOUTHEAST
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
1 North Georgia (5) 5-0 50 1 WA Montevallo 81-63
2 Catawba 6-0 44 T2 WH Va. Union, 80-65, WH Elizabeth City State 69-62
3 Lenoir-Rhyne 6-0 39 7 WH Wingate 85-81 (OT), WH Converse 94-34
4 Wingate 4-1 32 T2 LA Lenoir-Rhyne 85-81 (OT), WA Augusta 75-70
5 Georgia Southwestern 3-1 31 4 LA Valdosta State 66-52
6 Tusculum 5-1 27 8 WA Young Harris 61-46, WN Georgia College 67-46
7 Georgia College 6-1 15 6 WH Shorter 67-54, WN Emory & Henry 77-54, LN Tusculum 67-46
8 Carson-Newman 3-3 14 5 LA Wayne State 81-61, LN Saginaw Valley 72-55
9 Columbus State 4-1 12 NR WH Anderson 64-61
10 Augusta 4-1 10 NR WA Benedict 60-49, LH Wingate 75-70
WEST
Rank School (First-Place Votes) W-L Pts. Prev. Last Week's Results
1 Alaska Anchorage (5) 5-0 50 1 WH Biola 77-68, WH Biola 86-79
2 Western Washington 3-1 42 2 WH Dominican 84-40, WH Bemidji State 68-50
3 Azusa Pacific 5-2 36 4 WA Saint Martin's 65-49, WH Westminster 82-73
4 Central Washington 5-1 34 3 LN Colorado Mines 53-72, WA Regis 90-66
5 MSU Billings 6-1 32 5 LH Black Hills State 51-60, WN Salem, Wva 69-56, WN Post 66-45
6 Cal State San Marcos 3-1 26 6 WN Westminster 59-56
7 Cal State Dominguez Hills 4-0 17 8 WH Lincoln, Calif. 92-32, Ppd vs Cal State East Bay
8 Cal Poly Pomona 4-1 16 9 WH Cal State San Bernardino 67-38
9 Cal State LA 2-2 9 7 LA UC Riverside 52-58
10 Western Oregon 4-0 7 T10 Idle
RV: Northwest Nazarene 3, Fresno Pacific 2, Concordia Irvine 1