Minnesota State Volleyball Drops to #14 in Most Recent AVCA Poll

10/26/2009 3:53:04 PM

Lexington, Kentucky — The Minnesota State volleyball squad fell to #14 in the most recent American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Top-25 poll after a loss last week to then #18 Wayne State. The Mavericks received a total of 410 points.

The Mavericks are currently 22-4 (12-2 NSIC) on the season after going 1-1 in conference contests on the road this past weekend facing Wayne State and Augustana College.

The Maverick volleyballers continue action this weekend, when they host Bemidji State Friday night at 7:00 p.m. and #11 Minnesota- Duluth Saturday at 4:00 p.m.

AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll
2009 Poll #9: October 26, 2009

Rank	Team (First-Place Votes)	Record	Points	Previous
1.	Concordia-St.Paul	25-0	800	1
2.	UC San Diego	21-1	763	2
3.	Cal State San Bernardino	22-1	733	3
4.	Central Missouri	26-3	703	4
5.	Nebraska-Kearney	25-1	657	5
6.	West Texas A&M	25-3	627	6
7.	Tampa	22-2	587	8
8.	Washburn	26-3	567	9
9.	Emporia State	24-3	531	7
10.	Inianapolis	28-1	498	T-11
11.	Minneosota Duluth	19-4	476	T-11
12.	Lewis	24-3	445	18
13.	Saint Leo	23-2	427	17
14.	Minnesota State	22-4	410	8
15.	Wayne State (Neb.)	23-4	334	9
T-16.	Hawai’i-Hilo	22-1	302	19
T-16.	Southwest Minnesota State	19-7	302	10
18.	Truman	20-9	239	20
19.	Sonoma State	19-5	220	21
20.	Nebraska-Omaha	15-8	170	24
21.	Cal State L.A.	16-7	133	23
22.	Metro State	17-7	117	25
23.	Wingate	27-1	91	12
24.	Pittsburg State	18-9	71	NR
25.	Chico State	19-6	60	NR

Others Receiving Votes and listed on two or more ballots: Abilene Christian 39; Hillsdale 36; Alaska-
Anchorage 16; California (Pa.) 14; Wayne State (Mich.) 12; Dowling 5; West Alabama 4; Eckerd 3
Four teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 18 combined points.

Dropped Out: Hillsdale (23)

Next Poll: November 2, 2009

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