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Men's Golf No. 17 in Latest Coaches Poll

Men's Golf No. 17 in Latest Coaches Poll

October 07, 2004 | Men's Golf

By: Athletics Communications

NORMAN, Okla. The Oklahoma Sooners men's golf team is No. 17 in the latest GCAA/Precept Coaches Poll released Oct. 7.

 

Oklahoma dropped one spot from its previous ranking of 16th after an 11th-place finish at the Windon Memorial Classic at the Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Ill. Along with Oklahoma, the field at the Windon included No. 24 Duke, No. 25 Kent State, defending national champions California and five other teams that received votes in the latest poll.

 

The Windon was won by host Northwestern University.

 

Big 12 rival Oklahoma State displaced Georgia at No. 1 after their four-stroke victory at the PING/Golfweek Preview. Other Big 12 schools in the poll are No. 5 Texas and vote-getters Kansas and Texas A&M.

 

The GCAA/Precept Coaches Poll is voted on by a panel of head coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the Golf Coaches Association of America. The next GCAA/Precept Coaches Poll will be released Oct. 21.

 

The Sooners return to the links for their next tournament, The Prestige, in La Quinta, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 3 through, Thursday, Nov. 4.

 

GCAA/Precept Coaches Poll Top 25
Division I - Oct. 7, 2004

Rank

University (First-Place Votes)

Points

Prev.

1

Oklahoma State (22)

731

6

T2

Georgia (5)

660

2

T2

Georgia Tech

660

5

4

Florida (3)

655

1

5

Texas

541

10

6

New Mexico

537

7

7

Arizona State

534

4

8

Kentucky

450

8

9

Auburn

443

11

10

TCU

436

14

11

Clemson

419

3

12

Southern California

372

17

13

Arizona

363

12

14

UNLV

355

13

15

Tennessee

337

15

16

UCLA

303

9

17

Oklahoma

234

16

18

Brigham Young

199

18

19

Washington

148

22

20

South Carolina

125

21

21

Wake Forest

114

20

22

Georgia State

111

NR

23

Michigan State

109

NR

24

Duke

107

23

25

Kent State

104

NR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dropped From Ranking: California, Minnesota, Vanderbilt

Others Receiving Votes: Minnesota 78, Vanderbilt 70, California 68, Pepperdine 66, Texas Tech 41, Purdue 37, Wisconsin 30, Augusta State 29, Kansas 29, Georgia Southern 28, Wichita State 25, Texas A&M 24, Houston 21, Illinois 18, Penn State 18, Mississippi 15, Louisiana State 12, Louisville 11, UC Riverside 10, Lamar 8, Memphis 8, NC State 8, North Carolina 8, Oregon State 8, Virginia Tech 6, Marquette 5, Colorado 4, Rhode Island 4, Stanford 4, Rutgers 3, SMU 3, Eastern Kentucky 2, Missouri-Kansas City 1, Xavier 1

 

 

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