Lilburn, Ga. – After two top-5 victories in the first two weeks of the regular season, the Northern State University women's basketball enters the WBCA Top-25 at No. 15 in the first regular season installment. The Wolves tallied 246 total points with a 4-1 record overall.
Northern is joined by regional opponents No. 12 Central Missouri, No. 22 Emporia State, and No. 23 Central Oklahoma, as well as NSIC foe MSU Moorhead who is receiving votes.
| Rank |
School |
Points |
First Place Votes |
Previous Rank |
| 1 |
Ashland (3-0) |
575 |
23 |
1 |
| 2 |
Alaska Anchorage (4-0) |
547 |
0 |
4 |
| 3 |
Bentley (3-0) |
515 |
0 |
6 |
| 4 |
California (PA) (4-0) |
488 |
0 |
10 |
| 5 |
West Texas A&M (3-0) |
468 |
0 |
9 |
| 6 |
Wingate (3-0) |
376 |
0 |
14 |
| 7 |
Rollins (3-0) |
318 |
0 |
17 |
| 8 |
Lubbock Christian (5-0) |
308 |
0 |
NR |
| 9 |
Indiana (PA) (4-0) |
305 |
0 |
20 |
| 10 |
Michigan Tech (4-0) |
301 |
0 |
21 |
| 11 |
Drury (3-1) |
298 |
0 |
7 |
| 12 |
Central Missouri (3-1) |
279 |
0 |
13 |
| 13 |
Virginia Union (4-1) |
278 |
0 |
2 |
| 14 |
Fort Lewis (3-0) |
252 |
0 |
22 |
| 15 |
Northern State (4-1) |
246 |
0 |
NR |
| 16 |
Seattle Pacific (4-0) |
229 |
0 |
NR |
| 17 |
Azusa Pacific (7-1) |
210 |
0 |
16 |
| 18 |
University of the Sciences (3-0) |
205 |
0 |
23 |
| 19 |
Carson-Newman (5-0) |
161 |
0 |
NR |
| 20 |
Valdosta State (2-1) |
145 |
0 |
8 |
| 21 |
Pittsburg State (4-0) |
141 |
0 |
NR |
| 22 |
Emporia State (2-1) |
129 |
0 |
11 |
| 23 |
Central Oklahoma (5-0) |
99 |
0 |
NR |
| 24 |
Lander (2-1) |
92 |
0 |
15 |
| 25 |
Edinboro (5-0) |
84 |
0 |
NR |
|
| Others receiving votes: Southwestern Oklahoma State (4-0) 76; Point Loma Nazarene (4-0) 69; Minnesota State Moorhead (1-1) 38; Johnson C Smith (3-0) 37; Lee (TN) (4-0) 34; Cedarville (2-1) 33; Colorado State-Pueblo (2-2) 25; West Florida (2-1) 23; Angelo State (0-0) 9; Caldwell (3-0) 9; Glenville State (2-1) 9; Limestone (2-1) 8; Southern Indiana (4-0) 8; Anderson (SC) (4-0) 7; Grand Valley State (4-0) 5. |
