Oklahoma State Still on Top of D-I poll


Oklahoma State maintained its hold on the top spot in the Golf World/Nike Golf Division I Coaches' Poll, earning 20 of the 21 available first-place votes. The Cowboys won their first tournament of the spring, taking the team title at the Linger Longer Invitational to close out March.

Stanford and Washington remain in the No. 2 and 3 positions, the former grabbing the remaining first-place vote. Texas A&M (No. 4) and Oregon (No. 5) round out the top-five.

UCLA and Illinois joined the top-10, the Bruins jumping into a share of seventh place and the Illini going to No. 10. LSU returned to the top-25 in the No. 23 spot, winning the Hootie at Bulls Bay tournament.

Men's Division I Golf Coaches Poll

Rank Team Points Last

1. Oklahoma State (20) 524 1
2. Stanford (1) 496 2
3. Washington 458 3
4. Texas A&M 421 8
5. Oregon 400 7
6. Texas 395 4
7. Augusta State 376 6
8. UCLA 376 11
9. Arizona State 323 T-9
10. Illinois 321 12
11. UNLV 310 19
12. USC 262 14
13. Florida 260 5
14. Florida State 238 T-9
15. Alabama 231 21
16. Georgia Tech 204 15
17. South Carolina 176 13
18. Virginia 158 23
19. Clemson 149 17
20. TCU 123 24
21. Georgia 122 16
22. Texas Tech 109 20
23. LSU 78 NR
24. California 71 18
25. North Florida 68 25

Also receiving votes: Oregon State, 48; San Diego, 23; Auburn, 19; Arizona 13; S.E. Louisiana, 13; Tennessee, 10; New Mexico, 9; Chattanooga, 9; Duke, 7; Arkansas, 5; Wake Forest, 5; Michigan, 3; San Diego State, 3; Middle Tennessee State, 2; East Tennessee State, 1; SMU, 1.

First-place votes in parenthesis