The second regional rankings are out. Week 2 rankings, like last week’s alphabetical listings, are not worth fighting about.
Region VIII
1. Wisconsin-Oshkosh
2. Wisconsin-Whitewater
3. North Park
4. Transylvania
5. Washington-St. Louis
6. Mount St. Joseph
7. Wisconsin-Stevens Point
My order: UWO; UWW; Transy; WashU; NPU; MSJ; Platteville.
Region IX
1. Northwestern
2. Cornell
3. Gustavus Adolphus
4. Saint Benedict
5. St. Olaf
6. St. Catherine
7. Dubuque
My order: UNW; Cornell; Gustavus; CSB; Olaf; St. Kate’s; Augsburg.
Top four in other regions
I: Wesleyan (Conn.); Middlebury; Colby; Tufts.
II: MIT; Springfield; Babson; Coast Guard.
III: Ithaca; Cortland; New Paltz; Rochester.
IV: NYU; Stockton; Kean; Stevens.
V: Juniata; Johns Hopkins; Salisbury; Gettysburg.
VI: Emory; Berry; Mary Washington; Covenant.
VII: Hope; Calvin; Carnegie Mellon; Otterbein.
X: Trinity (Texas); Claremont-Mudd-Scripps; La Verne; East Texas Baptist.
The third rankings, which matter quite a bit and are worth fighting about, come out Nov. 8. Those third rankings will be the last ones we’ll see before selections are made.
-Ricky Nelson
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