KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Bethel College and McPherson College both remained in the "Receiving Votes" category in the latest edition of the NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Poll, the national office announced Wednesday.
The next edition of the NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Poll is scheduled to be released Wednesday, March 25.
Poll Methodology
- The national poll is for publicity purposes only and does not influence the selection process for national championship consideration.
- A panel of head coaches representing each conference and the Continental Athletic Conference (Independents) votes in the poll.
- The Top 25 teams are selected using a points-based system:
- 30 points for a 1st-place vote, 29 for 2nd, 28 for 3rd, and so on.
- The highest and lowest rankings received by each team are discarded before final tallying.
- Teams receiving only one point are not listed as "receiving votes."
| Rank |
Last Time |
|
Institution [First-Place Votes] |
Points |
| 1 |
1 |
 |
Georgia Gwinnett [12] |
300 |
| 2 |
2 |
 |
Tennessee Wesleyan |
290 |
| 3 |
3 |
 |
Keiser (Fla.) |
280 |
| 4 |
4 |
 |
Southeastern (Fla.) |
269 |
| 5 |
T-7 |
 |
Cumberlands (Ky.) |
252 |
| T-6 |
5 |
 |
William Carey (Miss.) |
244 |
| T-6 |
6 |
 |
Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) |
244 |
| 8 |
T-7 |
 |
Holy Cross (Ind.) |
229 |
| 9 |
9 |
 |
Xavier (La.) |
221 |
| 10 |
11 |
 |
Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) |
186 |
| 11 |
12 |
 |
Dillard (La.) |
184 |
| 12 |
16 |
 |
Huntington (Ind.) |
165 |
| 13 |
14 |
 |
Missouri Baptist |
162 |
| 14 |
13 |
 |
Morningside (Iowa) |
151 |
| 15 |
20 |
 |
Marian (Ind.) |
150 |
| 16 |
15 |
 |
Oakland City (Ind.) |
131 |
| 17 |
18 |
 |
William Woods (Mo.) |
112 |
| 18 |
RV |
 |
Coastal Georgia |
111 |
| 19 |
10 |
 |
SCAD Savannah (Ga.) |
101 |
| 20 |
17 |
 |
Grace (Ind.) |
97 |
| 21 |
21 |
 |
St. Thomas (Fla.) |
95 |
| 22 |
19 |
 |
Cumberland (Tenn.) |
85 |
| 23 |
23 |
|
SCAD Atlanta (Ga.) |
81 |
| 24 |
24 |
 |
Arizona Christian |
79 |
| 25 |
22 |
 |
UT Southern (Tenn.) |
66 |
Dropped out of Top 25: Loyola (La.)
Receiving Votes: Loyola (La.) 39, Bethel (Kan.) 24, Texas A&M-Texarkana 24, Goshen (Ind.) 19, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) 19, MIlligan (Tenn.) 14, Stanton (Calif.) 12, New College of Florida 7, Bethel (Ind.) 4, McPherson (Kan.) 3, Ave Maria (Fla.) 2.
—KCAC—