Lexington, KY. – For the first time this season, the Northern State University volleyball team is receiving votes as part of the AVCA-Taraflex Division II Women's Top-25 Coaches Poll. The Wolves are receiving 14 votes in the week eight poll, holding a 15-6 (10-3 NSIC) record.
Northern is joined by NSIC opponents No. 2 Wayne State, No. 7 Concordia-St. Paul, No. 10 Southwest Minnesota State, No.15 St. Cloud State, and No. 20 Minnesota Duluth
WEEK 8 – AVCA TOP-25 POLL
| Rank |
School (1st Votes) |
Record |
Pts. |
Prev. |
| 1 |
Ferris State [46] |
21-0 |
1,174 |
1 |
| 2 |
Wayne State (Neb.) |
21-1 |
1,114 |
2 |
| 3 |
Tampa |
19-1 |
1,075 |
3 |
| 4 |
Fresno Pacific [1] |
19-0 |
1,047 |
4 |
| 5 |
Angelo State |
20-1 |
971 |
6 |
| 6 |
Nebraska Kearney |
21-2 |
889 |
5 |
| 7 |
Concordia-St. Paul |
16-4 |
871 |
7 |
| 8 |
Cal State San Bernardino |
18-2 |
851 |
9 |
| 9 |
Lynn |
17-3 |
717 |
10 |
| 10 |
Southwest Minnesota State |
17-3 |
707 |
11 |
| 11 |
Missouri Western |
17-3 |
687 |
8 |
| 12 |
Barry |
14-4 |
635 |
12 |
| 13 |
Emporia State |
19-3 |
559 |
18 |
| 14 |
Cal Poly Pomona |
15-4 |
530 |
14 |
| T-15 |
St. Cloud State |
15-6 |
497 |
13 |
| T-15 |
Washburn |
19-5 |
497 |
15 |
| 17 |
Central Washington |
13-4 |
377 |
21 |
| 18 |
Point Loma |
14-5 |
368 |
19 |
| 19 |
Grand Valley State |
17-5 |
288 |
16 |
| 20 |
Minnesota Duluth |
16-5 |
227 |
17 |
| 21 |
Simon Fraser |
11-5 |
193 |
20 |
| 22 |
Oklahoma Baptist |
19-4 |
149 |
24 |
| T-23 |
Central Oklahoma |
17-5 |
116 |
25 |
| T-23 |
Indianapolis |
19-3 |
116 |
22 |
| 25 |
Colorado School of Mines |
17-3 |
103 |
RV |
