NEW YORK -- Barry University women's golf team is ranked No. 6 in the most recent Golf World/Women's Golf Coaches Association national poll.
The Buccaneers moved up one spot, having been ranked No. 7 in the last poll.
Nova Southeastern received all 17 first-place votes to remain No. 1. Lynn moved up from No. 3 to No. 2, while St. Edward's fell one spot to No. 3. Tarleton State vaulted two spots from No. 6 to No. 4, and Rollins slipped from No. 4 to No. 5.
With Florida Southern ranked No. 7 and Florida Tech No. 9, six Sunshine State Conference schools are represented in the top-10. Fellow SSC member Saint Leo is No. 15.
Barry will compete in the the United States Women's Invitational Monday and Tuesday in Charlotte, N.C., in the final regular season tournament.
Golf World/WGCA Coaches’ Poll
April 8, 2013 Issue
NCAA Women’s Division II
Rank Team Points Last
1. Nova Southeastern (17) 425 1
2. Lynn 387 3
3. St. Edward’s 384 2
4. Tarleton State 343 6
5. Rollins 339 4
6. Barry 321 7
7. Florida Southern 298 5
8. Grand Canyon 296 8
9. Florida Tech 277 9
10. Midwestern State 273 12
11. UNC Pembroke 228 10
12. Central Oklahoma 204 14
13. West Florida 195 13
14. Dallas Baptist 181 11
15. Saint Leo 168 15
16. Newberry 140 19
17. Armstrong Atlantic State 127 18
18. Flagler 123 17
19. Lander 101 25
20. California U. (Pa.) 93 16
21. CSU-Monterey Bay 90 21
22. Newman 80 23
23. Augustana College 76 22
24. Indianapolis 55 NR
25. S.W. Oklahoma State 54 20
Also receiving votes: Grand Valley State, 47; Chico State, 41; Northeastern State, 35; Mount Olive, 24; Hawaii-Hilo, 21; Sonoma State, 19; Academy of Art, 15; Northwest Missouri State, 11; Arkansas Tech, 10; Carson-Newman, 10; Lincoln Memorial, 6; The Incarnate Word, 5; West Texas A&M, 5; Columbus State, 4; Tusculum, 4; Coker, 3; Drury, 3; King College, 2; Cameron, 1; Colorado Christian, 1.