Bengals ranked first in national polls

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 19:00

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- LSU at Eunice, the 2006 Division II National Champions, is the top ranked team in NJCAA Division II baseball according to the first NJCAA Division II Baseball rankings released this week. The Bengals received all 96 possible poll votes and all eight first place votes.

Western Oklahoma State is second with 76 total votes, while Parkland College (Ill.) is third with 70 poll points. St. Catharine's College (Ky.) and Lenoir Community College (N.C.) round out the top five.

NJCAA Division II Baseball Poll

1 Louisiana State University-Eunice Eunice, LA

2 Western Oklahoma State College Altus, OK

3 Parkland College Champaign, IL

4 St. Catharine College St. Catharine, KY

5 Lenoir Community College Kinston, NC

6 Redlands Community College

7 Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge, IA

8 Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ

9 Northeast Mississippi Community College Booneville, MS

10 Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD

11 North Iowa Area Community College Mason City, IA

12 Northern Oklahoma College Enid Enid, OK

13 Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA

14 Vincennes University Vincennes, IN

15 St. Louis Community College-Forest Park St. Louis, MO