2018 NCAA DII Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Rankings – Week 4

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NEW ORLEANS – Complete chaos ensued in the fourth week of the NCAA Division II Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Team Rankings as all but one spot in the top-25 underwent a shift after a hectic week of action, announced the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Tuesday.

Angelo State took over the top spot in the rankings for the first time this season after sitting in second a week ago. Right behind the Rams was Pittsburg State, who also rose one spot, causing former the former top squad, West Texas A&M, to tumble to third.

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The Rams dominated its home meet this past weekend, where three Automatic Qualifying Marks were hit. Daisy Osakue set an NCAA Division II collegiate outdoor record in the discus with a throw of 59.72m (195-11) while also hitting another Automatic Qualifying Mark in the shot put with a toss of 15.74m (51-7¾). Kaitlin Lumpkins also posted the top high jump mark in NCAA Division II this year at 1.81m (5-11¼).

Pittsburg State also had a strong showing at the Angelo State David Noble Relays. The Gorillas posted eight top-10 NCAA Division II Descending Order List marks at the meet, including the top shot put mark in NCAA Division II by Jena Black. The toss of 15.91m (52-2½) by Black is an Automatic Qualifying Mark.

Grand Valley State moved up three spots to fourth for its first top-five ranking of the season. A pair of Laker pole vaulters in Lucy Buckholz and Ellianne Kimes tied for the second-best mark in NCAA Division II this season at the WKU Hilltopper Relays, posting identical leaps of 4.02m (13-2¼).

The lone team in the entire top-25 that remained in the same spot it held a week ago was Alaska Anchorage, which came in fifth. The Seawolves were idle this past weekend.

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Two new teams joined the bottom half of the top-10 in Texas A&M-Commerce and New Mexico Highlands.

Texas A&M-Commerce notched eighth top-10 NCAA Division II Descending Order List marks at the David Noble Relays, all of which were Provisional Qualifying Marks. Jasmine Roberts led the way for the Lions with a triple jump mark of 12.18m (39-11½), god for third on the Descending Order List.

New Mexico Highlands found itself in the top-10 of the rankings for the first time since the final week of the 2015 season when it was ranked second. The Cowgirls competed at the Jim Click Shootout this past weekend where Tashay Hunter recorded a 12.03m (39-5¾) in the triple jump and Taneika Elliston scored 4,811 points in the heptathlon. Both marks sit in the top-10 of the NCAA Division II Descending Order List.

Rounding out the top-10 were three teams that slipped in the rankings: San Francisco State (sixth from fourth), Azusa Pacific (eighth from sixth) and UC-Colorado Springs (10th from eighth).

The NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, on May 24-26.

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Top 25 Teams
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National
Rank
 TeamPointsConferenceRegionCHANGE
1angelo-stateANGELO STATE176.07Lone Star (1)South Central▲1
(LW: 2)
2pittsburg-statePITTSBURG STATE153.74MIAA (1)Central▲1
(LW: 3)
3west-texas-amWEST TEXAS A&M150.89Lone StarSouth Central▼2
(LW: 1)
4grand-valley-stateGRAND VALLEY STATE125.21GLIAC (1)Midwest▲3
(LW: 7)
5alaska-anchorageALASKA ANCHORAGE101.56GNACWest◀▶
(LW: 5)
6sf-stateSF STATE99.82CCAA (1)West▼2
(LW: 4)
7east-texas-amEAST TEXAS A&M99.72Lone StarSouth Central▲6
(LW: 13)
8azusa-pacificAZUSA PACIFIC86.34PacWest (1)West▼2
(LW: 6)
9new-mexico-highlandsNEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS85.42RMAC (1)South Central▲5
(LW: 14)
10uc-colorado-springsUC-COLORADO SPRINGS81.38RMACSouth Central▼2
(LW: 8)
11fresno-pacificFRESNO PACIFIC77.65PacWestWest▼2
(LW: 9)
12fort-hays-stateFORT HAYS STATE72.18MIAACentral▼1
(LW: 11)
13saint-augustinesSAINT AUGUSTINE'S70.82CIAA (1)Atlantic▼1
(LW: 12)
14concordia-oreCONCORDIA (ORE.)68.98GNACWest▲1
(LW: 15)
15walshWALSH67.21G-MACMidwest▲1
(LW: 16)
16lewisLEWIS67.19GLVC (1)Midwest▲14
(LW: 30)
17cal-state-laCAL STATE LA65.67CCAAWest▲1
(LW: 18)
18wayne-state-nebWAYNE STATE (NEB.)59.63NSICCentral▼1
(LW: 17)
19missouri-southernMISSOURI SOUTHERN53.58MIAACentral▼9
(LW: 10)
20chico-stateCHICO STATE52.17CCAAWest▲1
(LW: 21)
21cal-state-san-marcosCAL STATE SAN MARCOS51.31CCAAWest▼2
(LW: 19)
22mount-oliveMOUNT OLIVE50.56Conf. Carolinas (1)Southeast▲6
(LW: 28)
23western-washingtonWESTERN WASHINGTON43.48GNACWest▲3
(LW: 26)
24colo-school-of-minesCOLO. SCHOOL OF MINES42.67RMACSouth Central▼4
(LW: 20)
25ashlandASHLAND42.26GLIACMidwest▼2
(LW: 23)


Week-by-Week Ranking

Only showing those with a season-best ranking in the top 25.
TeamWeek #1Week #2Week #3Week #4Week #5Week #6Week #7Week #8Week #9Week #10FINAL
Lincoln (Mo.)5072487961111
Saint Augustine's14612138896452
Angelo State23213354763
Grand Valley State742129674
Adams State2835293962445545
West Texas A&M2131213326
New Mexico Highlands58149132071212127
Alaska Anchorage70195566111011108
Western Colorado714653774811121410118
SF State114657889910
Missouri Southern7101918231711131311
Concordia (Ore.)610151412141415141611
Pittsburg State1522324101022313
Fort Hays State912111211131613151414
Western Oregon9563433652404243353514
Wayne State (Neb.)14171816182018181716
Minnesota State759028211822262416
Mount Olive5641282220242424222616
Azusa Pacific18868105378819
Walsh61161514121317171919
Lewis301629192327302519
Virginia State4360798658433939374019
Roberts Wesleyan384254545871696819
Chico State428212023303023242124
Ashland15232526333528282924
Embry-Riddle (Fla.)1025353036394032333224
Millersville596631372930323424
Slippery Rock3139508788565538444724
East Texas A&M53111379171916161529
Southwest Baptist76103525024363625191829
UC-Colorado Springs38581015161520232229
Ursuline--6125312833343329
Northern State--134116494449495329
Wingate11427344563323748545534
Simon Fraser5044252730262729253035
Academy of Art517222834353341424135
McKendree1277160777876757235
Southern Connecticut6469383840383738
Northwest Missouri10864763145555951515638
Fresno Pacific3491119272236434240
Saint Leo2320333539524853574940
Northwest Nazarene828010010882857182525240
Minnesota Duluth67675756565440
Bellarmine554144576070828140
Hillsdale62803241424545504845
Concordia-St. Paul----476072828035363646
California Baptist26------21343434403846
Colo. School of Mines4530202427584754534646
Texas A&M-Kingsville4934642633506426272849
Seattle Pacific12518281100626531293150
Central Washington813405451514947414350
Cal State San Marcos27--192122535457625850
California (Pa.)38495246746664686450
New Haven91103109132119120666550
Western Washington1721262332293244455055
Oklahoma Baptist8610692102117815665657055
East Stroudsburg6073608555596172767855
Wayne State (Mich.)51759010480718877838755
U-Mary76152121202059
Cal State LA119181717222637393959
Findlay583843455360555759
Queens (N.C.)3231393737475169717159
Adelphi84--------125101858359
Chadron State72878396909797959059
Shippensburg445538282519212365
Eastern New Mexico48678070965063635965
Stanislaus State1632373442465255596265
Assumption686850808167748065
Limestone5266839310278899911210965
CSU Pueblo4759717897737773736770
Central Missouri116326389838259586071
Oklahoma Christian6576485165636261616171
Coker4136313340484142312773
Sioux Falls5647444646464473
Shorter4049624959253152475173
American International----61606362606373
Central Oklahoma54--665873666766646673
Johnson C. Smith6443784349414358676973
Lee (Tenn.)36576567759710174797373
Northern Michigan10912366647268727473
Augustana (S.D.)110819210091807673
Washburn61679699114104115106777773
Southern Arkansas33528596108107102112787973
Cal Poly Humboldt3037364756767475818273
Indianapolis696971727679848373
Missouri S&T104------12196101858373
Edinboro13337484771018780888673
CUI2447617483917583898873
Stonehill----12212413088908873
North Greenville89951231227911312289919073
Saint Martin's2945736585887078939073
Shaw848395101112998385929373
Winona State10411312613512984879573
Seton Hill558198105125939894979573
Nova Southeastern2129425390707992989973
UC San Diego7162444356573819610173
UNC Pembroke375377738669869810110173
Malone108756810811310010210173
Colorado Mesa8770829911011611910310173
Black Hills State105117131--125939510410173
Neb.-Kearney869710711811711411410610873
Mansfield67718410692959510411311073
Southwest Minnesota State1158910610010810811511173
Mississippi College57699910984799010710711273
Carson-Newman88107--11613210310611611711273
West Alabama73891101191139410411812211473
UPR Mayaguez35------------------73
Lindenwood12081100107116110504845
Emporia State20262729537599907075
Charleston (W.Va.)7896128------91939994
Harding222441466487859610595
Alabama-Huntsville251851729361698610098
Michigan Tech104120137125131112112111111100
Cal Poly Pomona3954455778109109103108101
Christian Brothers42425670958492109110107
Point Loma Nazarene192354405768688794
Montevallo48404676948694110109
Southern Wesleyan (S.C.)466563599810684113114
UW-Parkside8997115142107105116
West Chester1141117498105115118
Northwood (Mich.)--116798789103117119
West Georgia6985106115136139148--119
Kutztown6378103114132136137125121
St. Cloud State131----105111121123
Indiana (Pa.)115----122115126124124
Upper Iowa----130129121122125
Truman123130142--117127126
Rogers State111--576291102118123127
Saginaw Valley State----101122128132128
Florida Tech59689495103111120130129
Southern New Hampshire90118--------142131130
Merrimack----------126131
William Jewell------------128132
MSU Moorhead----146--132
Tarleton State102100--126139----134134
Bowie State--------119114127133135
Lubbock Christian--128135--128130134135
North Georgia99101128----119130139137
Southern Indiana--8688110141142139138
Lincoln Memorial8194118129--118124136139
Bloomsburg111120142132144136139
Cedarville559398120144147142139
Franklin Pierce109--132129136137--139
Tiffin107121121127133138--
Missouri Western10294111123133139--
West Virginia Wesleyan7791113117138132133142--
Colorado Christian809012291105130141142--
Lenoir-Rhyne6277101112124136136----
Claflin9482105118127125139----
Minot State134140139----
Cheyney----145--144----
Wheeling------135131------
Notre Dame (Ohio)85107------143------
Winston-Salem State--128145------
Cal State San Bernardino10092112124137--------
Bentley----139--------
Florida Southern105110----141--------
Maryville (Mo.)115------144--------
Fort Lewis93110120127----------
Mars Hill79119128----------
Post74102121132----------
Spring Hill (Ala.)87119--135----------
Drury126137----------
South Dakota Mines7998123------------
Augusta9870132------------
Utah Tech6874133------------
Benedict6693133------------
Clark Atlanta9799133------------
Ohio Dominican--133------------
Cal State Monterey Bay7288--------------
Trevecca Nazarene9297--------------
Sonoma State103110--------------
St. Thomas Aquinas83113--------------
Central State101114--------------
Barton--117--------------
UPR Rio Piedras34----------------
Albany State (Ga.)58----------------
North Alabama75----------------
Paine91----------------
Cal State Dominguez Hills96----------------
Kentucky Wesleyan106----------------
Westminster (Utah)107----------------
MSU Denver109----------------
Davis and Elkins110----------------
Miles112----------------
UDC112----------------
Cal State East Bay116----------------
Lees-McRae117----------------
Concord117----------------
Lincoln (Pa.)117----------------
Clayton State120----------------
Tuskegee121----------------
Tampa122----------------
King------------------
Southern Nazarene------------------
Clarion------------------
Columbus State------------------
Southwestern Oklahoma State------------------
Converse------------------
Tusculum------------------
Newberry------------------
West Liberty State------------------
Glenville State------------------
Lynn------------------
Anderson (S.C.)------------------
Notre Dame de Namur------------------
Catawba------------------
East Central (Okla.)------------------
Livingstone----------------
Holy Family (Pa.)----------------
Midwestern State----------------
Dallas Baptist----------------
Pitt Johnstown----------------
Lake Erie----------------
LIU Post--------------
Queens (N.Y.)--------------
Bemidji State--------------
Daemen--------------
Lake Superior State--------------
Georgian Court--------------
Bloomfield--------------
Montana St.-Billings--------------
Lock Haven--------------
Ferris State--------------
Davenport (Mich.)------------
Caldwell------------
Saint Rose----------
Le Moyne----------
Illinois-Springfield--------------
Biola (Calif.)44568892104120123129
Kentucky State--------------
Alderson Broaddus--------------
Emmanuel (Ga.)----------
Lane------------
Virginia Union----------
Fort Valley State----------
Ohio Valley----------
Belmont Abbey--------
Molloy--
Alliance--
Francis Marion----
Palm Beach Atlantic----
LeMoyne-Owen----
Salem (W. Va.)--

USTFCCCA NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field

2018 Rankings Calendar
Weeks National TFRIRegional TFRIConference TFRI#EventSquad KEY DATES
Week 1Tue 3/20
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 3/20
MEN | WOMEN
Feb. 15: First Qualifying Date
Week 2Tue 3/27
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 3/27
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 3/27
MEN | WOMEN
Week 3Tue 4/3
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/3
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/3
MEN | WOMEN
Week 4Tue 4/10
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/10
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/10
MEN | WOMEN
Apr. 13-14: SAC Champs
Week 5Tue 4/17
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/17
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/17
MEN | WOMEN
Apr. 19-21: Conference Championships Weekend II
Week 6Tue 4/24
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/24
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 4/24
MEN | WOMEN
Apr. 27-29: Conference Championships Weekend III
Week 7Tue 5/1
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 5/1
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 5/1
MEN | WOMEN
May 2-6: Conference Championships Weekend III
Week 8Tue 5/8
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 5/8
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 5/8
MEN | WOMEN
May 11-12: GNAC Championships
Week 9Tue 5/15
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 5/15
MEN | WOMEN
Tue 5/15
MEN | WOMEN
May 13: Last Qualifying Date
Week 10Mon 5/21
MEN | WOMEN
Mon 5/21
MEN | WOMEN
Mon 5/21
MEN | WOMEN
FINAL Results
(official final ranking)
Sat 5/26
MEN | WOMEN
May 24-26: NCAA DII Champs (Charlotte, N.C.)