Conference/Independents/Unaffiliated Group Poll

Jan. 26, 2009

American Mideast Conference

1. Walsh University (Ohio) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Notre Dame College (Ohio) (0-0 / 0-0)

3. Ohio Dominican University (0-0 / 0-0)

4. Mount Vernon Nazarene University (Ohio) (0-0 / 0-0)

 

American Midwest Conference

1. Columbia College (Mo.) (12-2 / 42-12)

2. William Woods University (Mo.) (10-4 / 31-22)

3. Williams Baptist College (Ark.) (7-7 / 32-12)

4. McKendree University (Ill.) (7-7 / 24-18)

5. Missouri Baptist University (9-5 / 28-17)

6. University of Illinois at Springfield (6-8 / 15-20)

7. Hannibal-LaGrange College (Mo.) (1-13 / 10-30)

8. Harris-Stowe State University (Mo.) (4-10 / 6-24)

 

Appalachian Athletic Conference

1. Milligan College (Tenn.) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. University of Virginia's College at Wise (0-0 / 0-0)

3. Union College (Ky.) (0-0 / 0-0)

4. Tennessee Wesleyan College (0-0 / 0-0)

5. King College (Tenn.) (0-0 / 0-0)

6. Covenant College (Ga.) (0-0 / 0-0)

7. Virginia Intermont College (0-0 / 0-0)

8. Montreat College (N.C.) (0-0 / 0-0)

9. Bluefield College (Va.) (0-0 / 0-0)

 

California Pacific Conference

1. Bethany University (Calif.) (0-0 / 21-23)

2. Holy Names University (Calif.) (0-0 / 19-26)

3. Menlo College (Calif.) (0-0 / 18-18)

4. Dominican University (Calif.) (0-0 / 12-26-1)

5. California State University-East Bay (0-0 / 11-23)

 

Cascade Collegiate Conference

1. Oregon Institute of Technology (20-4 / 36-14)

2. Concordia University (Ore.) (16-8 / 21-16)

3. College of Idaho (Idaho) (13-11 / 28-20)

4. Corban College (Ore.) (11-13 / 15-22)

5. Eastern Oregon University (11-13 / 21-23)

6. Southern Oregon University (10-14 / 12-24)

7. Northwest Christian University (Ore.) (3-21 / 10-33)

 

Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division II)

1. Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) (16-2 / 54-12)

2. Saint Xavier University (Ill.) (12-6 / 30-21)

3. University of St. Francis (Ill.) (12-6 / 28-21)

4. Robert Morris College (Ill.) (10-8 / 24-22)

5. Judson University (Ill.) (10-8 / 24-24)

6. Cardinal Stritch University (Wis.) (10-8 / 14-19)

7. Purdue University-North Central (Ind.) (8-10 / 25-19)

8. Trinity Christian College (Ill.) (4-14 / 6-23)

9. Calumet College of St. Joseph (Ind.) (3-15 / 17-23)

10. Trinity International University (Ill.) (3-15 / 4-29)

 

Dakota Athletic Conference

1. Dickinson State University (N.D.) (16-4 / 39-10)

2. Minot State University (N.D.) (14-6 / 29-14)

3. Valley City State University (N.D.) (7-16 / 25-26)

4. Black Hills State University (S.D.) (9-10 / 29-13)

5. Jamestown College (N.D.) (10-12 / 21-20)

6. Dakota State University (S.D.) (6-12 / 16-30)

7. Mayville State University (N.D.) (10-12 / 19-30)

 

Golden State Athletic Conference

1. Point Loma Nazarene University (Calif.) (20-4 / 50-12)

2. California Baptist University (60-8 / 23-1)

3. Biola University (Calif.) (11-13 / 26-25)

4. Azusa Pacific University (Calif.) (11-13 / 21-26)

5. Concordia University (Calif.) (6-18 / 33-24)

6. Vanguard University (Calif.) (20-4 / 33-23)

 

Great Plains Athletic Conference

1. Morningside College (Iowa) (17-7 / 40-12)

2. Midland Lutheran College (Neb.) (17-7 / 28-17)

3. Concordia University (Neb.) (21-3 / 31-11)

4. Dana College (Neb.) (15-9 / 27-21)

5. Doane College (Neb.) (14-10 / 27-17)

6. Northwestern College (Iowa) (15-9 / 28-21)

7. Briar Cliff University (Iowa) (15-9 / 19-21)

 

Heart of America Athletic Conference

1. Central Methodist University (Mo.) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Evangel University (Mo.) (0-0 / 0-0)

3. Lindenwood University (Mo.) (0-0 / 0-0)

4. William Jewell College (Mo.) (0-0 / 0-0)

5. Benedictine College (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

6. Culver-Stockton College (Mo.) (0-0 / 0-0)

 

Independent

1. Simon Fraser University (B.C.) (0-0 / 18-12)

2. University of Houston - Victoria (TX) (0-0 / 32-18)

3. California State University-San Marcos (0-0 / 27-19)

4. Louisiana State University-Alexandria (LA) (0-0 / 17-28)

 

Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

1. Friends University (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Ottawa University (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

3. Bethany College (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

4. Kansas Wesleyan University (0-0 / 0-0)

5. McPherson College (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

6. Sterling College (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

7. Southwestern College (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

8. University of Saint Mary (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

9. Tabor College (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

 

Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

1. Indiana University Southeast (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Brescia University (Ky.) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Mountain State University (W.Va.) (0-0 / 0-0)

4. Midway College (Ky.) (0-0 / 0-0)

5. Asbury College (Ky.) (0-0 / 0-0)

6. Berea College (Ky.) (0-0 / 0-0)

7. Alice Lloyd College (Ky.) (0-0 / 0-0)

 

Mid-Central College Conference

1. Bethel College (Ind.) (16-0 / 51-6)

2. Spring Arbor University (Mich.) (11-5 / 28-22)

3. Huntington University (Ind.) (9-7 / 17-22-1)

4. Indiana Wesleyan University (10-6 / 20-19)

5. Taylor University (Ind.) (6-10 / 14-20)

 

Mid-South Conference

1. Georgetown College (Ky.) (15-5 / 35-13)

2. Campbellsville University (Ky.) (12-8 / 30-22)

3. University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) (10-8 / 21-21)

4. Lindsey Wilson College (Ky.) (11-9 / 32-19)

5. Pikeville College (Ky.) (9-11 / 25-27)

6. West Virginia Institute of Technology (WV) (1-17 / 5-31)

 

Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference

1. Bellevue University (Neb.) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Park University (Mo.) (0-0 / 0-0)

3. Peru State College (Neb.) (0-0 / 0-0)

4. York College (Neb.) (0-0 / 0-0)

5. College of Saint Mary (Neb.) (0-0 / 0-0)

5. Haskell Indian Nations University (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

6. Central Christian College (Kan.) (0-0 / 0-0)

 

Midwest Collegiate Conference

1. William Penn University (Iowa) (0-0 / 34-21)

2. Grand View University (Iowa) (0-0 / 28-23)

3. Waldorf College (Iowa) (0-0 / 38-14)

4. Clarke College (Iowa) (0-0 / 21-23)

5. Saint Ambrose University (Iowa) (0-0 / 20-21)

6. Mount Mercy College (Iowa) (0-0 / 23-19)

7. Iowa Wesleyan College (0-0 / 11-42)

8. Ashford University (Iowa) (0-0 / 6-38)

9. Viterbo University (Wis.) (0-0 / 10-34)

 

Red River Athletic Conference

1. Bacone College (Okla.) (19-5 / 30-29)

2. Northwood University (Texas) (20-4 / 33-21)

3. University of the Southwest (N.M.) (16-8 / 26-26)

4. Texas Wesleyan University (17-7 / 19-31)

5. Langston University (Okla.) (5-19 / 5-19)

 

Sooner Athletic Conference

1. Lubbock Christian University (Texas) (0 / 0-0)

2. Saint Gregory's University (Okla.) (0 / 0-0)

3. Oklahoma City University (0 / 0-0)

4. Oklahoma Christian University (0 / 0-0)

5. Northwestern Oklahoma State University (0 / 0-0)

6. Rogers State University (Okla.) (0 / 0-0)

7. Southern Nazarene University (Okla.) (0 / 0-0)

8. Oklahoma Baptist University (0 / 0-0)

9. Univ of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (Okla.) (0 / 0-0)

10. Mid-America Christian University (Okla.) (0 / 0-0)

 

Southern States Athletic Conference

1. Lee University (Tenn.) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Shorter College (Ga.) (0-0 / 0-0)

3. Brenau University (Ga.) (0-0 / 0-0)

4. Faulkner University (Ala.) (0-0 / 0-0)

5. Auburn University Montgomery (Ala.) (0-9 / 0-0)

6. Emmanuel College (Ga.) (0-0 / 0-0)

7. Reinhardt College (Ga.) (0-0 / 0-0)

8. Southern Wesleyan University (S.C.) (0-0 / 0-0)

9. Brewton-Parker College (Ga.) (0-0 / 0-0)

 

The Sun Conference

1. Warner University (Fla.) (18-3 / 37-13)

2. Savannah College of Art and Design (Ga.) (15-5 / 38-13)

3. Webber International University (Fla.) (10-10 / 25-19)

4. Saint Thomas University (Fla.) (9-11 / 20-16)

5. Northwood University (Fla.) (9-11 / 20-29)

6. Edward Waters College (Fla.) (0-20 / 11-43)

 

TranSouth Athletic Conference

1. Martin Methodist College (Tenn.) (29-7 / 45-15)

2. Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.) (23-11 / 34-16)

3. Trevecca Nazarene University (Tenn.) (32-2 / 53-9)

4. Union University (Tenn.) (22-14 / 37-22)

5. Bethel College (Tenn.) (10-24 / 17-30)

6. Lyon College (Ark.) (13-19 / 15-36)

7. Cumberland University (Tenn.) (13-21 / 15-24)

8. Mid-Continent University (Ky.) (8-26 / 15-42)

 

Unaffiliated - Frontier/Gulf Coast/Sunrise

1. University of Mobile (Ala.) (9-3 / 42-10)

2. William Carey University (Miss.) (7-5 / 40-14)

3. Belhaven College (Miss.) (6-6 / 31-26)

4. Spring Hill College (Ala.) (2-10 / 19-27)

5. College of Saint Joseph (Vt.) (4-1 / 13-7)

6. Fisher College (Mass.) (1-4 / 1-5)

 

Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference

1. Madonna University (Mich.) (0-0 / 0-0)

2. Aquinas College (Mich.) (0-0 / 0-0)

3. Indiana Institute of Technology (0-0 / 0-0)

4. University of Michigan-Dearborn (0-0 / 0-0)

5. Davenport University (Mich.) (0-0 / 0-0)

6. Cornerstone University (Mich.) (0-0 / 0-0)

7. Siena Heights University (Mich.) (0-0 / 0-0)

8. Concordia University (Mich.) (0-0 / 0-0)

Championship Information

NAIA Softball Championship

43rd ANNUAL
NAIA SOFTBALL 

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP


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