2020 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Coaches' Top 10 – Poll #1
Feb 26, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – SCAD Savannah (Ga.) opens the season at No. 1 in the preseason edition of the 2020 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Coaches' Top 10 Poll.
Top 10 Highlights
- The Bees boast 34 all-time No. 1 rankings, which is the most all-time in NAIA women's lacrosse.
- SCAD Savannah is the defending national invitational champion
- No. 9 Life (Ga.) made the move into the Top 10
- Only five teams remain at the same rank from the preseason poll
- SCAD Savannah and Georgetown (Ky.) hold a consecutive active streak in the poll with 35 appearances.
- SCAD Savannah is the only team to spend an entire season ranked No. 1
Poll Methodology
- The rating committee is comprised of eight raters – two raters per conference/group.
- Each conference/group produces a conference rating from which raters will use to compile their national ballot. Only teams represented on the conference rating are eligible for the national ballot.
- Each rater will submit a top 15 ballot, which will be used to produce the Top 10 national rating and a list of other teams receiving votes.
- For the complete rating calendar, click here.
2020 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Coaches' Postseason Top 10 Poll
| RANK | LAST TIME | SCHOOL [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] | RECORD | POINTS |
| 1 | 1 | SCAD Savannah (Ga.) [6] | 4-0 | 66 |
| 2 | 3 | Cumberlands (Ky.) | 3-0 | 60 |
| 2 | 2 | Benedictine (Kan.) | 1-1 | 60 |
| 4 | 4 | Keiser (Fla.) | 2-1 | 54 |
| 5 | 6 | Lawrence Tech (Mich.) | 2-1 | 48 |
| 5 | 5 | Reinhardt (Ga.) | 2-0 | 48 |
| 7 | 8 | Marian (Ind.) | 1-0 | 42 |
| 8 | 9 | Georgetown (Ky.) | 2-1 | 38 |
| 9 | NR | Life (Ga.) | 3-1 | 31 |
| 10 | 10 | Tennessee Wesleyan | 0-2 | 30 |
Receiving Votes: Concordia (Mich.) 29, Cleary (Mich.) 21, Siena Heights (Mich.) 16, Point (Ga.) 11, Indiana Tech 9, Ave Maria (Fla.) 4
