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Iowa Remains #1; King and North Central Swap #2 & #3 Spots

Manheim, PA – The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has released the latest NCAA Women's Coaches Poll. The Iowa Hawkeyes remain #1 with 120 points. King and North Central flip places for the second poll in a row, with King now in second place and North Central in Third. Grand Valley State and McKendree University continue to sit in fourth and fifth place, respectively.

Each of the top-ranked wrestlers from the previous poll ramin as the top-ranked athletes at their respective weights.

Top-Ranked Individuals | Individual National Rankings | Individual Regional Rankings
103 - Rianne Murphy, University of Iowa
110 - Sage Mortimer, Grand Valley State University
117 - Brianna Gonzalez, University of Iowa
124 - Amani Jones, North Central College
131 - Sara Sterner, North Central College
138 - Claire DiCugno, King University
145 - Reese Larramendy, University of Iowa
160 - Cheyenne Bowman, King University
180 - Kylie Welker, University of Iowa
207 - Jaycee Foeller, University of Iowa

TOURNAMENT TOP 25 | PDF DOWNLOAD

Rank Team Points Prvs. Rank Regional
1 Iowa 120 1 7
2 King University 86 3 3
3 North Central (IL) 85 2 5
4 Grand Valley State 60 4 5
5 McKendree University 42 5 6
6 Colorado Mesa University 32 T9 8
7 Presbyterian College 31 6 3
T-8 Lindenwood (Mo.) 24 7 6
T-8 Simon Fraser 24 8 8
10 Aurora 17 T9 5
11 Wartburg College 14 T25 7
12 Emmanuel 12 13 3
13 Elmira College 11 14 1
T-14 Dubuque 10 T11 7
T-14 Lock Haven 10 T15 2
16 Sacred Heart 9 T15 1
T-17 East Stroudsburg 7 T11 2
T-17 UW-Stevens Point 7 18 6
19 Tiffin 6 T22 4
T-20 Schreiner University 4 T22 8
T-20 Simpson College 4 T22 7
22 Gannon 3 T19 4
T-23 Frostburg State 2 21 4
T-23 William Jewell College 2 T25 8
T-23 Southern Virginia 2 NR 3
TOURNAMENT POLL METHODOLOGY: THIS IS A TOURNAMENT POWER INDEX RANKING; THE POLL IS NOT BASED ON A TEAM'S DUAL STRENGTH. TPI POINT TOTALS ARE BROKEN DOWN BY INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS DIRECTLY CORRELATED TO PLACEMENT POINTS AT THE NCWWC: 1ST=16PTS, 2ND=12PTS, 3RD=10PTS, 4TH=9PTS, 5TH=7PTS, 6TH=6PTS, 7TH=4PTS, 8TH=3PTS, 9TH=2PTS, 10TH=1PT. THE TOP POINT TOTALS WILL BE LOWER THAN THE FINAL ACTUAL NCWWC TOURNAMENT POINTS BECAUSE IT DOES NOT include BONUS POINTS OR ADVANCEMENT POINTS.

Ranking Committee
Region 1: Cody Griswold, Elmira & Carlene Sluberski, D'Youville
Region 2: Cindy Calixto, Alvernia & Anibal Nieves, East Stroundsburg
Region 3: Jessica Casperson, Southern Virginia
Region 4: Breonnah Neal, Frostburg State & Chandler Minnard, Tiffin
Region 5: Cliff Cushard, Adrian & Joe Norton, North Central
Region 6: Jake Zozniak, UW-Stevens Point & Frank Yattoni, Lindenwood
Region 7: Clarissa Chun, Iowa & Jeff McGinness, Simpson
Region 8: Travis Mercado, Colorado Mesa & Randi Miler, Texas Women's

 
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