Augustana Volleyball Falls Two Spots in AVCA National Poll

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The Augustana women's volleyball team dropped two spots to No. 22 in this week's CBS College Sports/AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll, the AVCA office announced today.

The ranking comes after Augustana lost two matches over the weekend to then No. 4 Southwest Minnesota State (23-3, 12-2 NSIC) and Minnesota State University, Mankato (14-11, 9-5 NSIC).

Augustana (18-8, 10-3 NSIC) is one of five NSIC schools in the national rankings. Concordia-St. Paul is No. 1, Southwest Minnesota State is No. 3, Minnesota Duluth is No. 17 and Wayne State is No. 23.

The Vikings look ahead to two home matches this weekend. On Friday, No. 1 Concordia-St. Paul (25-1, 14-0 NSIC) comes to town for a 7 p.m. matchup. Augie will then host St. Cloud State (6-16, 4-10 NSIC) Saturday at 4 p.m. Both matches will be played at the Elmen Center.

AVCA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll #9: October 27, 2008

1	Concordia-St. Paul (36)	900	25-1	1
2	Cal State San Bernardino	876	19-2	2
3	Southwest Minnesota State	827	23-3	4
4	Grand Valley State	794	22-2	5
5	Tampa	775	21-2	6
6	West Texas A&M	748	24-4	3
7	Washburn	714	26-2	9
8	Emporia State	662	26-2	9
9	Nebraska-Kearney	583	26-2	11
10	Florida Southern	558	21-6	8
11	Truman	534	22-7	10
12	Western Washington	502	16-2	12
13	Cal State L.A.	486	18-3	14
14	Central Missouri	458	24-6	13
15	UC San Diego	406	17-4	16
16	West Florida	357	19-6	17
17	Minnesota Duluth	337	19-6	18
18	Pittsburg State	295	21-6	15
19	California (Pa.)	281	32-1	19
20	Cal Poly Pomona	226	14-5	21
21	Lewis	181	24-5	22
22	Augustana (S.D.)	131	18-8	20
23	Wayne State (Neb.)	117	20-5	23
24	Western Oregon	87	16-2	24
25	Indianapolis	47	23-7	NR

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