Conference/Independents/Unaffiliated Group Poll

April 27, 2009

 

American Mideast Conference

1. Notre Dame College (Ohio) (18-2 / 25-9)

2. Ohio Dominican University (15-5 / 26-21)

3. Mount Vernon Nazarene University (Ohio) (11-7 / 17-13)

4. University of Rio Grande (Ohio) (14-6 / 21-13)

5. Walsh University (Ohio) (11-9 / 19-27)

6. Shawnee State University (Ohio) (9-9 / 9-12)

 

American Midwest Conference

1. William Woods University (Mo.) (13-3 / 31-15)

2. McKendree University (Ill.) (12-4 / 24-13)

3. Columbia College (Mo.) (12-4 / 26-11)

4. Williams Baptist College (Ark.) (11-5 / 23-16)

5. Missouri Baptist University (7-9 / 30-20)

6. Hannibal-LaGrange College (Mo.) (7-9 / 22-26)

7. Harris-Stowe State University (Mo.) (5-9 / 16-20)

8. University of Illinois at Springfield (2-14 / 4-26)

9. Stephens College (Mo.) (2-14 / 3-28)

 

Appalachian Athletic Conference

1. Milligan College (Tenn.) (13-3 / 27-13)

2. Montreat College (N.C.) (11-5 / 22-20)

3. University of Virginia's College at Wise (10-6 / 27-15)

4. Virginia Intermont College (9-7 / 18-22) -

5. Union College (Ky.) (8-8 / 22-23)

6. Tennessee Wesleyan College (8-8 / 20-22)

7. King College (Tenn.) (7-9 / 23-14)

8. Covenant College (Ga.) (6-10 / 15-17)

9. Bluefield College (Va.) (0-16 / 4-20)

California Pacific Conference

1. Holy Names University (Calif.) (15-5 / 24-16)

2. Simpson University (Calif.) (14-6 / 28-22) -

3. California State University-East Bay (10-10 / 13-25)

4. Bethany University (Calif.) (9-10 / 14-21)

5. Dominican University (Calif.) (7-13 / 9-26)

6. Menlo College (Calif.) (4-15 / 10-25)


Cascade Collegiate Conference

1. College of Idaho (17-3 / 28-15)

2. Southern Oregon University (13-5 / 17-14)

3. Concordia University (Ore.) (12-8 / 25-9)

4. Oregon Institute of Technology (9-9 / 19-16)

5. Corban College (Ore.) (7-13 / 19-23)

6. Northwest Christian University (Ore.) (5-15 / 12-17)

7. Eastern Oregon University (5-15 / 13-25)


Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

1. Saint Xavier University (Ill.) (14-4 / 26-17)

2. Robert Morris College (Ill.) (14-4 / 28-21)

3. Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) (13-5 / 30-22)

4. University of St. Francis (Ill.) (12-6 / 20-23)

5. Judson University (Ill.) (11-7 / 23-24)

6. Purdue University-North Central (Ind.) (9-8 / 26-21)


Dakota Athletic Conference

1. Dickinson State University (N.D.) (18-0 / 33-3)

2. Minot State University (N.D.) (8-8 / 22-13)

2. Jamestown College (N.D.) (12-8 / 24-17)

4. Black Hills State University (S.D.) (6-10 / 15-13)

5. Dakota State University (S.D.) (7-9 / 17-25)

6. Mayville State University (N.D.) (2-14 / 8-29)

Golden State Athletic Conference

1. California Baptist University (21-3 / 50-4)

2. Point Loma Nazarene University (Calif.) (18-6 / 41-9)

3. Concordia University (Calif.) (15-9 / 38-18)

4. Azusa Pacific University (Calif.) (12-12 / 26-20)

5. Biola University (Calif.) (9-15 / 19-20)

6. Vanguard University (Calif.) (8-16 / 27-24)

7. Hope International University (Calif.) (1-23 / 12-34

 

Great Plains Athletic Conference

1. Morningside College (Iowa) (18-6 / 28-17)

2. Midland Lutheran College (Neb.) (17-7 / 32-13

3. Concordia University (Neb.) (15-7 / 22-13)

4. Hastings College (Neb.) (16-8 / 30-14)

 5. Doane College (Neb.) (14-10 / 19-18)

6. Briar Cliff University (Iowa) (11-9 / 19-16)

7. Dana College (Neb.) (12-10 / 19-19)


Heart of America Athletic Conference

1. Evangel University (Mo.) (17-3 / 34-11) -

2. Central Methodist University (Mo.) (16-4 / 34-14)

3. Lindenwood University (Mo.) (14-6 / 36-25)

4. Missouri Valley College (12-8 / 29-20)

5. MidAmerica Nazarene University (Kan.) (10-10 / 29-23)

6. William Jewell College (Mo.) (10-10 / 26-24)

7. Culver-Stockton College (Mo.) (9-11 / 17-25)

8. Benedictine College (Kan.) (7-13 / 21-25)

9. Baker University (Kan.) (6-14 / 10-25)

10. Graceland University (Iowa) (6-14 / 10-27)

11. Avila University (Mo.) (3-17 / 6-29)


Independent

1. Simon Fraser University (B.C.) (0-0 / 17-10)

2. University of Houston - Victoria (TX) (0-0 / 31-10)

3. California State University-San Marcos (0-0 / 30-21)

4. Louisiana State University-Alexandria (LA) (0-0 / 15-27)

 4. Thomas University (Ga.) (0-0 / 15-22)


Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

1. Friends University (Kan.) (14-2 / 34-7)

2. Bethany College (Kan.) (13-3 / 30-13)

3. Ottawa University (Kan.) (12-4 / 24-16)

4. McPherson College (Kan.) (8-8 / 16-17)

4. Sterling College (Kan.) (8-8 / 23-20-2)

6. Kansas Wesleyan University (6-10 / 14-29)

7. Southwestern College (Kan.) (5-11 / 12-22)

8. University of Saint Mary (Kan.) (4-12 / 7-29)

9. Tabor College (Kan.) (2-14 / 5-32)

Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

1. Indiana University Southeast (16-3 / 26-19)

2. Brescia University (Ky.) (15-6 / 20-15)

3. Asbury College (Ky.) (13-6 / 21-12)

4. Midway College (Ky.) (12-12 / 15-15)

5. Berea College (Ky.) (9-13 / 11-19)

6. Mountain State University (W.Va.) (6-13 / 12-23)

7. Alice Lloyd College (Ky.) (0-18 / 0-28)

 

Mid-Central College Conference

1. Bethel College (Ind.) (15-1 / 46-4)

2. Marian College (Ind.) (14-2 / 33-7)

3. Spring Arbor University (Mich.) (11-5 / 25-16)

4. Indiana Wesleyan University (8-8 / 31-16)


Mid-South Conference

1. Campbellsville University (Ky.) (21-3-1 / 41-7-1)

2. Georgetown College (Ky.) (18-4-1 / 31-8-1)

3. Lindsey Wilson College (Ky.) (14-12 / 26-20)

4. University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) (7-14 / 16-28)

5. Pikeville College (Ky.) (6-14 / 13-24)


Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference

1. Bellevue University (Neb.) (12-0 / 26-11)

2. Park University (Mo.) (10-2 / 25-10)

3. College of Saint Mary (Neb.) (6-6 / 14-24)

4. Peru State College (Neb.) (6-6 / 17-22)

5. York College (Neb.) (5-7 / 24-23)

6. Central Christian College (Kan.) (2-10 / 5-35)

7. Haskell Indian Nations University (Kan.) (1-11 / 13-28)


Midwest Collegiate Conference

1. William Penn University (Iowa) (28-4 / 40-16)

2. Grand View University (Iowa) (20-8 / 33-17)

3. Waldorf College (Iowa) (19-7 / 27-11)

4. Mount Mercy College (Iowa) (14-12 / 25-18)

5. Saint Ambrose University (Iowa) (13-15 / 27-22)

6. Clarke College (Iowa) (12-15 / 16-24)

7. Iowa Wesleyan College (12-16 / 20-28)

8. Viterbo University (Wis.) (10-22 / 12-38)

9. Ashford University (Iowa) (2-29 / 2-41)

 

Red River Athletic Conference

1. Bacone College (Okla.) (14-4 / 30-23)

2. Northwood University (Texas) (16-4 / 21-27-2)

3. Texas Wesleyan University (13-7 / 22-23)

4. University of the Southwest (N.M.) (11-9 / 19-21)

5. Langston University (Okla.) (2-14 / 2-23)


Sooner Athletic Conference

1. Lubbock Christian University (Texas) (20-4 / 47-4)

2. Oklahoma City University (21-5 / 45-7)

3. Saint Gregory's University (Okla.) (20-6 / 38-11)

4. Oklahoma Christian University (15-9 / 32-17)

5. Rogers State University (Okla.) (9-13 / 27-21)

6. Univ of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (Okla.) (10-14 / 21-22)

7. Southern Nazarene University (Okla.) (9-15 / 33-17)

8. Northwestern Oklahoma State University (8-16 / 21-28)

9. Oklahoma Baptist University (6-18 / 26-25)

10. Mid-America Christian University (Okla.) (2-20 / 17-30)


Southern States Athletic Conference

1. Brenau University (Ga.) (26-6 / 39-8)

2. Lee University (Tenn.) (26-6 / 34-12)

3. Shorter College (Ga.) (25-7 / 38-14)

4. Auburn University Montgomery (Ala.) (19-12-1 / 31-20-1)

5. Reinhardt College (Ga.) (17-15 / 28-20)

6. Faulkner University (Ala.) (16-16 / 24-25)

7. Emmanuel College (Ga.) (6-26 / 18-39)

8. Brewton-Parker College (Ga.) (5-26-1 / 22-33-1)

9. Southern Wesleyan University (S.C.) (3-29 / 13-35)


The Sun Conference

1. Warner University (Fla.) (14-1 / 33-4)

2. Saint Thomas University (Fla.) (11-4 / 22-21)

3. Webber International University (Fla.) (9-6 / 27-17)

TranSouth Athletic Conference

1. Martin Methodist College (Tenn.) (13-1 / 38-9)

2. Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.) (11-3 / 24-8)

3. Union University (Tenn.) (9-5 / 24-21)

4. Trevecca Nazarene University (Tenn.) (8-6 / 21-17)

4. Bethel College (Tenn.) (8-6 / 30-12)

6. Lyon College (Ark.) (5-9 / 20-24)

7. Mid-Continent University (Ky.) (1-13 / 12-35)

8. Cumberland University (Tenn.) (1-13 / 6-30)


Unaffiliated - Frontier/Gulf Coast/Sunrise

1. William Carey University (Miss.) (10-2 / 38-6)

2. University of Mobile (Ala.) (6-6 / 32-12)

3. Belhaven College (Miss.) (4-8 / 36-19)

4. Spring Hill College (Ala.) (4-8 / 15-32)

Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference

1. Madonna University (Mich.) (25-3 / 46-8)

2. Aquinas College (Mich.) (22-4 / 34-10)

3. University of Michigan-Dearborn (17-11 / 20-17)

4. Davenport University (Mich.) (13-13 / 28-21)

5. Cornerstone University (Mich.) (12-14 / 16-30)

6. Indiana Institute of Technology (12-14 / 23-24)

7. Concordia University (Mich.) (5-23 / 10-34)

8. Siena Heights University (Mich.) (2-26 / 12-44)

 

Championship Information

NAIA Softball Championship

43rd ANNUAL
NAIA SOFTBALL 

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP


WORLD SERIES
May 23-29, 2024
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Columbus, Ga.

May 13 - 16, 2024
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