Lexington, Ky. – The Northern State University volleyball team remained at No. 22 in this week's AVCA/Taraflex Top-25 Poll. The Wolves hold a 15-4 record this season and earned 191 points in the week seven poll.
Northern is joined by NSIC opponents No. 6 Wayne State, No. 10 Concordia-St. Paul, No. 11 St. Cloud State, No. 17 Southwest Minnesota State, No. 18 Minnesota Duluth, and No. 23 Minnesota State; as well as regional foes No. 2 Washburn, No. 4 Nebraska Kearney, No. 7 Central Oklahoma, No. 24 Missouri Western, and No. 25 Emporia State. The Wolves will face the Huskies and Mavericks on the road this weekend.
Oct. 20 AVCA/TARAFLEX Division II WVB Poll
| Rank |
School (First-Place Votes Adjusted) |
Total Points Adjusted |
Record |
Previous Week |
| 1 |
Tampa [47] |
1,175 |
16-0 |
1 |
| 2 |
Washburn |
1,123 |
19-1 |
2 |
| 3 |
Barry |
1,031 |
14-2 |
3 |
| 4 |
Nebraska-Kearney |
997 |
20-2 |
5 |
| 5 |
Point Loma |
928 |
16-2 |
6 |
| 6 |
Wayne State (Neb.) |
885 |
17-3 |
7 |
| 7 |
Central Oklahoma |
868 |
19-3 |
4 |
| 8 |
Simon Fraser |
806 |
13-2 |
9 |
| 9 |
Lynn |
790 |
16-3 |
8 |
| 10 |
Concordia-St. Paul |
781 |
14-4 |
10 |
| 11 |
St. Cloud State |
664 |
14-5 |
11 |
| 12 |
MSU Denver |
630 |
15-3 |
12 |
| 13 |
West Texas A&M |
548 |
15-4 |
13 |
| 14 |
Ferris State |
525 |
16-4 |
14 |
| 15 |
Fresno Pacific |
475 |
17-0 |
19 |
| 16 |
West Florida |
469 |
17-3 |
16 |
| 17 |
Southwest Minnesota State |
456 |
13-5 |
15 |
| 18 |
Minnesota Duluth |
403 |
16-2 |
17 |
| 19 |
Western Washington |
348 |
13-3 |
18 |
| 20 |
Wingate |
299 |
18-1 |
20 |
| 21 |
Alaska-Fairbanks |
233 |
16-3 |
21 |
| 22 |
Northern State |
191 |
15-4 |
22 |
| 23 |
Minnesota State |
124 |
16-3 |
25 |
| 24 |
Missouri Western |
92 |
15-5 |
RV |
| 25 |
Emporia State |
82 |
17-3 |
RV |
