Lexington, Ky. – Following a perfect 3-0 record this past week at the Hampton Inn and Suits Grand Rapids Downtown Classic hosted by Davenport, the University of Findlay volleyball team has returned to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)/Taraflex national poll, ranked no. 25 in the country as announced by the AVCA on Tuesday, Sep. 16.
Findlay first appeared in the rankings in the preseason poll where the Oilers were ranked no. 24. This past week's 3-0 sweep over no. 16 Gannon was a statement win that helped propel UF back into the Top-25.
Rank
|
School (First-Place Votes Adjusted)
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Record
|
Last Wk.
|
1
|
Lynn [44]
|
7-0
|
1
|
2
|
Central Oklahoma [2]
|
9-0
|
4
|
3
|
Tampa
|
6-0
|
6
|
4
|
MSU Denver
|
7-1
|
3
|
5
|
Nebraska Kearney
|
9-0
|
8
|
6
|
Southwest Minnesota State
|
7-0
|
9
|
7
|
Point Loma
|
6-1
|
15
|
8
|
Simon Fraser [1]
|
6-0
|
14
|
9
|
Washburn
|
8-0
|
12
|
10
|
West Texas A&M
|
6-3
|
5
|
11
|
Barry
|
5-0
|
17
|
12
|
Ferris State
|
5-3
|
7
|
13
|
Angelo State
|
6-3
|
2
|
14
|
Concordia-St. Paul
|
4-3
|
11
|
15
|
Northern State
|
8-0
|
22
|
16
|
St. Cloud State
|
5-3
|
10
|
17
|
Wayne State (Neb.)
|
6-2
|
25
|
18
|
Grand Valley State
|
5-2
|
13
|
19
|
West Florida
|
6-2
|
RV
|
20
|
Wingate
|
7-1
|
19
|
21
|
Missouri Western
|
6-2
|
RV
|
22
|
Gannon
|
5-2
|
16
|
23
|
Colorado Mesa
|
4-3
|
18
|
24
|
Minnesota Duluth
|
7-0
|
RV
|
25
|
Findlay
|
5-1
|
RV
|