KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Cascade Collegiate Conference placed five ranked teams in the latest NAIA Women’s Volleyball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, with Eastern Oregon University continuing to lead the strong CCC contingent at No. 2.
Eastern Oregon dropped one spot from the previous poll despite holding a 24-1 record. College of Idaho climbed three spots to No. 5 with a 20-1 mark, while Corban University fell one position to No. 6 at 17-6. Lewis-Clark State went to No. 22 with a 16-4 record, and Southern Oregon University moved to No. 24 at 17-7.
The NSC Top 25 marks a shift from the earlier coaches’ polls, with members of the National Selection Committee completing individual ballots based on data including the
ranking percentage index (RPI),
Area Rating Committee (ARC) standings, overall record, strength of schedule and conference record. The same data will be used in November when the selection committee determines at-large selections and seeding for the national championship field.
Six CCC were represented in the West Area Rating Committee (ARC) standings. Eastern Oregon led the West at No. 1, followed by College of Idaho at No. 2, Corban at No. 3, Lewis-Clark State at No. 5 and Southern Oregon at No. 7. Bushnell University rounded out the CCC representation at No. 9.
Find the complete NSC poll
HERE.