Anderson, Lincoln Memorial and Lenoir-Rhyne Ranked in 2023 NFCA DII Top 25 Softball Coaches Poll

February 21, 2023

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) - The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced their NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll today (February 21). The 2023 NFCA Division II Top 25 Poll is voted on by 16 NCAA Division II head coaches with two representing each of the eight NCAA regions. The poll will be released each Tuesday at noon ET.

Three South Atlantic Conference programs were among the top 25; Anderson at No. 15, Lincoln Memorial at No. 18, and Lenoir-Rhyne at No. 23.

Overall, Anderson is currently 12-4, Lincoln Memorial is 14-4, and Lenoir-Rhyne is 10-1.

Also receiving votes in the poll was Wingate.

2023 NFCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll
February 21 (Week 2)

Rank	School	Points	2023 Record	Previous Ranking
1	Rogers State (16)	400	9-1	1
2	UT Tyler	384	10-1	2
3	North Georgia	368	10-1	3
4	Tampa	351	5-0	5
5	Seton Hill	303	2-0	7
6	Cal State San Marcos	297	7-2	13
7	Southern Arkansas	282	12-2	16
8	Valdosta State	273	5-2	10
9	Lubbock Christian	271	10-4	8
10	Central Oklahoma	262	8-3	6
11	Adelphi	254	3-1	9
12	Grand Valley State	241	0-0	11
13	Cal State Dominguez Hills	218	8-5	4
14	Indianapolis	199	8-2	14
15	Anderson	190	12-4	12
16	Concordia	140	10-4	17
17	UAH	135	9-3	20
18	Lincoln Memorial	129	14-4	15
19	Oklahoma Christian	125	8-1	22
20	Washburn	77	10-3	21
21	St. Mary's	72	10-4	19
22	Sonoma State	65	10-1	25
23	Lenoir-Rhyne	59	10-1	24
24	Nova Southeastern	40	10-3	RV
25	Wilmington	23	0-0	RV

New to Poll: No. 24 Nova Southeastern, No. 25 Wilmington

Dropped Out: No. 18 Kutztown, No. 23 Angelo State

Receiving Votes: Colorado Christian (20), Saint Leo (9), West Texas A&M( (8), Angelo State 1, Auburn Montgomery (1), Augustana (1), Wingate (1).