CSCAA Releases Division III Coaches Poll

EVANSTON, Illinois, December 20. THE College Swim Coaches Association of America Division III Coaches Poll Committee is pleased to announce its Second Top 25 Coaches Poll of the 2011-2012 season. On the women's side, the top five teams remained the same, with the Emory Eagles once again garnering the top spot in the poll. The Eagles are followed by Denison, Kenyon, Johns Hopkins, and Williams in the top five.

There were a lot of changes and several new additions to the poll at this, the half-way point of the season. The biggest jump came from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, who went from being unranked in the first poll, to earning the 16th position in this poll. New York University and University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point also went from being unranked to earning the 19th and 25th spots this time around.

Women's Rankings:
1. Emory University
2. Denison University
3. Kenyon College
4. Johns Hopkins University
5. Williams College
6. MIT
7. Amherst College
8. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
9. University of Chicago
10. The College of New Jersey
11. Stevens Institute of Technology
12. Carnegie Mellon University
13. Grove City College
14. Washington University in St. Louis
15. Middlebury College
16. University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
17. Ithaca College
18. Tufts University
19. New York University
20. University of Rochester
21. Connecticut College
22. Springfield College
23. University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
24. Calvin College
25. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Others receiving votes: Keene State College, Washington & Lee University, Wheaton College (IL), Gustavus Apolphus College, Hartwick College, SUNY-New Paltz, DePauw University, University of Mary Washington, Whitworth College, Gettysburg College

The College Swim Coaches Association of America Division III Coaches Poll Committee is pleased to announce its Second Top 25 Coaches Poll of the 2011-2012 season. Kenyon College was once again a unanimous selection for the top spot, with Denison, Emory, MIT, and Johns Hopkins rounding out the top five.

The men's poll saw five new teams make their way into the rankings, with the biggest jump made by UW-Stevens Point, who went from unranked to 11th. Others achieving their first rankings of the year are New York University, University of Rochester, College of Staten Island, and Keene State College. The other notable jump in the rankings came from Ohio Northern University, who moved up nine spots to 16th.

Men's Rankings:
1. Kenyon College
2. Denison University
3. Emory University
4. MIT
5. Johns Hopkins University
6. Stevens Institute of Technology
7. The College of New Jersey
8. Williams College
9. University of Chicago
10. Amherst College
11. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
12. Case Western Reserve University
13. DePauw University
14. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
15. Washington University in St. Louis
16. Ohio Northern University
17. Carnegie Mellon University
18. Hartwick College
19. Washington & Lee University
20. New York University
21. University of Rochester
22. College of Staten Island
23. United State Coast Guard Academy
24. Keene State College
25. Connecticut College
Others receiving votes: Whitworth College, Kalamazoo College, Olivet College, University of Redlands, Gettysburg College, Grove City College, University of Mary Washington, Calvin College, Ithaca College

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