Emory checks in at No. 1 in latest Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll

Emory garnered 11 of the 13 first-place votes in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll and takes over the No. 1 spot in the men’s college golf poll.

Methodist slid back a spot to No. 2. Huntingdon went from No. 5 to 3, while Claremont-Mudd-Scripps made a big leap up from No. 15 to the fourth spot. Illinois Wesleyan, No. 2 in the last poll three weeks ago, is now No. 5.

Christopher Newport (from No. 20 to No. 11) and Hampden-Sydney (from unranked to No. 16) both made big moves in this poll as well.

Take a look at the full poll below, along with teams receiving additional votes at the bottom.

Rank Team (First-place votes) Points Previous
1 Emory (11) 323 3
2 Methodist 309 1
3 Huntingdon 275 5
4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 264 15
5 Illinois Wesleyan 257 2
6 Carnegie Mellon 252 4
7 Wittenberg 239 6
8 Babson (1) 237 9
9 Greensboro 206 7
10 Washington & Lee 165 8
11 Christopher Newport 156 20
12 Oglethorpe 154 10
13 York (PA) 153 13
14 Willamette (1) 139 22
15 Piedmont 125 T-11
16 Hampden-Sydney 97 NR
17 Occidental 93 NR
18 NYU 82 19
19 Gustavus Adolphus 80 17
T-20 Sewanee 77 14
T-20 Whitworth 77 NR
22 Redlands 71 23
23 Mary Hardin-Baylor 68 25
24 Denison 63 T-11
25 Whitman 43 NR

Dropped from ranking: Berry (24); Guilford (18); Saint John’s (MN) (16); Trinity (TX) (21)

Others receiving votes: Saint John’s (MN), 35; Rochester, 30; Guilford, 28; Pomona-Pitzer Athletics, 22; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 21; Lynchburg, 20; Kenyon, 16; Trinity (TX), 10; Berry, 8; Gettysburg, 8; Aurora, 6; Webster, 6; Averett, 4; Skidmore, 3; Concordia (TX), 2; UT Dallas, 1

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