From the NationalWrestling Coaches Association:
1/5/2010 4:05:27 PM
The NWCA/USA Today Division I Team Coaches Poll for January 5, 2010, has beenreleased.
Iowa retains their No. 1 spot for the eighth week in a row, as they remainundefeated in dual meet competition for the 2009-10 season.
With many teams lack of dual meet competition over the winter break, the top 10have remained the same. Maryland and Boise State have broken out of last week’stie at the No. 8 spot, with Boise State falling into the No. 9 position.
This weekend dual meet competition will be in full swing with the NWCA/CliffKeen National Duals taking place at the University of Northern Iowa and theVirginia Duals held in Hampton, Virginia.
The NWCA/USA Today Division I Team Coaches Poll Committee is made up of onecoach from each conference. A number one ranking is worth 25 points and anumber 25 ranking is worth one point.
The NWCA/USA Today Division I Team Coaches Poll can be found at www.nwcaonline.com.
Rank Team (No. 1 Votes) Prev.Rank Points Record
1. Iowa(11) 1 275 9-0
2. IowaState 2 264 3-1
3. OhioState 3 248 8-0
4. OklahomaState 4 241 3-0-1
5. CentralMichigan 5 235 7-0
6. Minnesota 6 210 3-2
7. Cornell 7 209 0-1
8. Maryland T8 197 7-1
9. BoiseState T8 193 5-0
10. Oklahoma 10 181 5-0-1
11. Lehigh 11 165 6-2
12. Indiana 13 152 9-0
13. KentState 14 127 5-0
14. Penn State 15 122 6-1-1
15. Nebraska 14 121 8-3
16. Edinboro 17 108 2-2
17. Missouri 16 95 1-2
18. Wisconsin 18 90 2-3
19. CalPoly 19 83 3-2
20. Illinois 20 65 4-2
21. Pittsburgh 22 55 6-1-1
22. ArizonaState 21 42 4-2
23. Virginia 23 40 7-1
24. OregonState 25 27 8-1
25. OldDominion 24 12 3-1
Other Receiving Votes: Bloomsburg, Ohio U, Purdue, Rutgers, Virginia Tech
For the full release: http://www.nwcaonline.com/nwcawebsite/news/10-01-05/NWCA_USA_Today_Division_I_Team_Coaches_Poll_%e2%80%93_Week_8.aspx
Past Rankings: http://www.nwcaonline.com/NWCAWebSite/DICollegeTeamRankings.aspx
