DII Indoor Track & Field Rankings — Pre-NCAA, Week #7, March 5
QUICKLY … The final national team rankings by the USTFCCCA before the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships keeps Grand Canyon’s men and Grand Valley State’s women as the top teams in the country. Rankings this week were calcuated using data from only those who declared and were accepted into the NCAA Championships field.
On the men’s side, Grand Canyon leads all teams with 12 entries into the championship field — ten of which are in jumping events. Adams State, Ashland, and Indianapolis follows with 11 apiece. Grand Valley State, the defending national champions, has 17 entries into the NCAA meet to best all women’s teams. Adams State follows with 14.
NCAA Accepted Entries: MEN | WOMEN | Most by Team | Most by Conference
National Ranking PDFs: Top 25 | Full by Team | Event-by-Event | Week-by-Week
Collegiate-Leading Marks | Best Marks by Football Players
Previous Rankings
USTFCCCA NCAA Division II |
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Men’s Indoor Track & Field National Team Computer Rankings (Top 25) |
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2012 Week #7 — March 5 |
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| next ranking: none — NCAA Championships, FINAL | |||||
| Rank | School | Points | Conference | Head Coach (Yr) | Last Week |
| 1 | Grand Canyon | 183.12 | PacWest | Tom Flood (2nd) | 1 |
| 2 | Adams State | 146.95 | RMAC | Damon Martin (17th) | 2 |
| 3 | Saint Augustine’s | 129.59 | CIAA | George Williams (36th) | 4 |
| 4 | Southern Connecticut | 128.77 | Northeast-10 | John Wallin (2nd) | 3 |
| 5 | Ashland | 117.32 | GLIAC | Jud Logan (9th) | 5 |
| 6 | UMass Lowell | 90.16 | Northeast-10 | Gary Gardner (10th) | 6 |
| 7 | Findlay | 89.08 | GLIAC | Marc Arce (24th) | 9 |
| 8 | Indianapolis | 81.47 | GLVC | Scott Fangman (15th) | NR |
| 9 | American International | 79.14 | Northeast-10 | Leo Mayo (6th) | 8 |
| 10 | Central Missouri | 78.75 | MIAA | Pedersen (16th)/Janvrin (14th) | 7 |
| 11 | Abilene Christian | 71.25 | Lone Star | Roosevelt Lofton (3rd) | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln (Mo.) | 68.61 | MIAA | Victor Thomas (11th) | 10 |
| 13 | Neb.-Kearney | 67.74 | RMAC | Brady Bonsall (4th) | 13 |
| 14 | Western State | 67.25 | RMAC | Chris Bradford (3rd) | 12 |
| 15 | MSU Moorhead | 64.09 | NSIC | Keith Barnier (10th) | 16 |
| 16 | Minnesota State | 59.67 | NSIC | Mark Schuck (30th) | 15 |
| 17 | Grand Valley State | 56.42 | GLIAC | Jerry Baltes (13th) | 14 |
| 18 | Shippensburg | 46.26 | PSAC | Dave Osanitsch (7th) | 18 |
| 19 | Johnson C. Smith | 45.58 | CIAA | Lennox Graham (5th) | 17 |
| 20 | Chadron State | 41.79 | RMAC | Ryan Baily (3rd) | 19 |
| 21 | Colorado Mines | 38.02 | RMAC | Art Siemers (7th) | 23 |
| 22 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 37.01 | Lone Star | Ryan Dall (4th) | 20 |
| 23 | Lake Superior State | 35.40 | GLIAC | Matt Sparks (2nd) | 25 |
| 24 | Missouri Southern | 32.37 | MIAA | Tom Rutledge (23rd) | 21 |
| 25 | Pittsburg State | 30.24 | MIAA | Russ Jewett (24th) | 24 |
| dropped out: No. 22 Emporia State | |||||
| Men’s Conference Index Top 10 | |||
| Rank | Conference | Points | Top 25 Teams |
| 1 | GLIAC | 374.44 | 4 |
| 2 | Northeast-10 | 372.39 | 3 |
| 3 | RMAC | 370.70 | 5 |
| 4 | MIAA | 248.59 | 4 |
| 5 | CIAA | 207.06 | 2 |
| 6 | PacWest | 183.12 | 1 |
| 7 | NSIC | 168.09 | 2 |
| 8 | GLVC | 118.53 | 1 |
| 9 | Lone Star | 116.75 | 2 |
| 10 | PSAC | 66.89 | 1 |
USTFCCCA NCAA Division II |
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Women’s Indoor Track & Field National Team Computer Rankings (Top 25) |
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2012 Week #7 — March 5 |
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| next ranking: none — NCAA Championships, FINAL | |||||
| Rank | School | Points | Conference | Head Coach (Yr) | Last Week |
| 1 | Grand Valley State | 263.59 | GLIAC | Jerry Baltes (13th) | 1 |
| 2 | Adams State | 208.93 | RMAC | Damon Martin (24th) | 2 |
| 3 | Grand Canyon | 163.28 | PacWest | Tom Flood (2nd) | 3 |
| 4 | Lincoln (Mo.) | 127.10 | MIAA | Victor Thomas (11th) | 4 |
| 5 | Ashland | 112.10 | GLIAC | Jud Logan (9th) | 5 |
| 6 | Central Missouri | 105.82 | MIAA | Pedersen (16th)/Janvrin (14th) | 7 |
| 7 | Western State | 101.55 | RMAC | Chris Bradford (3rd) | 8 |
| 8 | Hillsdale | 94.72 | GLIAC | Andrew Towne (1st) | 6 |
| 9 | New Mexico Highlands | 77.50 | RMAC | Bob DeVries (20th) | 10 |
| 10 | U-Mary | 68.56 | NSIC | Mike Thorson (18th) | 12 |
| 11 | Saint Augustine’s | 68.44 | CIAA | George Williams (36th) | 11 |
| 12 | Johnson C. Smith | 63.44 | CIAA | Lennox Graham (5th) | 9 |
| 13 | Northern Michigan | 51.90 | GLIAC | Tom Barnes (6th) | 14 |
| 14 | Findlay | 51.56 | GLIAC | Marc Arce (24th) | 13 |
| 15 | Virginia State | 39.49 | CIAA | Jason Jackson (2nd) | 16 |
| 16 | Abilene Christian | 35.26 | Lone Star | Roosevelt Lofton (3rd) | 18 |
| 17 | Angelo State | 33.73 | Lone Star | James Reid (13th) | 17 |
| 18 | Winston-Salem State | 26.62 | CIAA | Inez Turner (3rd) | 23 |
| 19 | Shippensburg | 26.39 | PSAC | Dave Osanitsch (7th) | 27 |
| 20 | Truman State | 25.47 | MIAA | John Cochrane (32nd) | 21 |
| 21 | Tiffin | 24.91 | GLIAC | Jeremy Croy (12th) | 22 |
| 22 | Saginaw Valley State | 24.37 | GLIAC | Rod Cowan (3rd) | 25 |
| 23 | Ferris State | 21.59 | GLIAC | Steve Picucci (4th) | 26 |
| 24 | Missouri Southern | 21.37 | MIAA | Patty Vavra (18th) | 20 |
| 25 | Emporia State | 20.73 | MIAA | Steve Blocker (1st) | 19 |
| dropped out: No. 15 Southern Connecticut, No. 24 Winona State | |||||
| Women’s Conference Index Top 10 | |||
| Rank | Conference | Points | Top 25 Teams |
| 1 | GLIAC | 674.79 | 8 |
| 2 | RMAC | 422.05 | 3 |
| 3 | MIAA | 325.38 | 5 |
| 4 | CIAA | 211.02 | 4 |
| 5 | PacWest | 163.28 | 1 |
| 6 | NSIC | 126.33 | 1 |
| 7 | Lone Star | 82.04 | 2 |
| 8 | PSAC | 64.75 | 1 |
| 9 | GNAC | 63.83 | |
| 10 | Northeast-10 | 43.09 | |
