LOUISVILLE, Ky., – The University of North Alabama softball team climbed two spots to No. 6 in the latest NFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll. After reaching its highest ranking in program history a week ago at No. 8, UNA continued to reach new heights after picking up three victories over the weekend.
A three-game Gulf South Conference sweep at Shorter gave the Lions a 21-4 record on the season with a 7-2 mark in GSC play. UNA continues to lead Division in total victories, edging out top-ranked West Texas A&M (20-0).
Two other GSC teams remained in the rankings with another receiving votes. UAH (18-3) dropped on spot to No. 3, while Valdosta State (12-6-1) fell three spots to No. 21. Fresh off a three-game home sweep against the Blazers, West Florida (17-4) is also now receiving votes.2016 NFCA Division II Softball Coaches Poll
Regular Season (Week 2) | March 2, 2016 | Rank | Team | Points | Record | Last Poll |
| 1 | West Texas A&M (15) | 399 | 20-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Indianapolis (1) | 375 | 7-0 | 3 |
| 3 | UAH | 370 | 18-3 | 2 |
| 4 | Humboldt State | 358 | 13-1-1 | 4 |
| 5 | Arkansas Tech | 331 | 16-1 | 6 |
| 6 | North Alabama | 307 | 21-4 | 8 |
| 7 | Missouri-St. Louis | 300 | 11-1 | 5 |
| 8 | Georgia College | 276 | 14-3 | 10 |
| 9 | California Baptist | 269 | 15-3 | 11 |
| 10 | St. Mary's | 238 | 15-5 | 12 |
| 11 | Saint Leo | 229 | 12-0 | 14 |
| 12 | Central Oklahoma | 226 | 11-3 | 13 |
| 13 | North Georgia | 202 | 15-4 | 22 |
| 14 | West Virginia Wesleyan | 193 | 4-0 | 16 |
| 15 | California (Pa.) | 189 | 3-1 | 9 |
| 16 | Caldwell | 183 | 0-0 | 15 |
| 17 | Catawba | 126 | 12-3 | 7 |
| 18 | Dixie State | 113 | 12-3 | 25 |
| 19 | Lenoir Rhyne | 103 | 14-2 | 19 |
| 20 | Winona State | 100 | 7-1 | 21 |
| 21 | Valdosta State | 71 | 12-6-1 | 18 |
| 22 | Southern New Hampshire | 68 | 0-0 | 23 |
| 23 | UC San Diego | 53 | 14-6 | 17 |
| 24 | West Chester | 44 | 10-0 | RV |
| 25 | Tarleton State | 36 | 12-9 | 20 |
New To Poll: No. 24 West Chester
Dropped Out: No. 24 Florida Tech
Receiving Votes: LIU Post (19), West Florida (7), Florida Tech (5), New Haven (4) Pittsburg State (4), Angelo State (1), Bellarmine (1), Young Harris (1).
