ST. PAUL, Minn.-- Northwestern was ranked No. 24 in the Nov. 3 edition of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Top 25 poll, the national organization announced Tuesday.
AVCA Top 25 poll:
| Rank |
School |
Total Points Adjusted |
Win/Loss Record |
Previous Rank |
| 1 |
Centre |
1838 |
25-1 |
2 |
| 2 |
Illinois Wesleyan |
1791 |
24-2 |
1 |
| 3 |
Washington-St. Louis |
1743 |
20-3 |
4 |
| 4 |
Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
1678 |
24-3 |
3 |
| 5 |
Ithaca |
1503 |
22-3 |
6 |
| 6 |
Berry |
1375 |
21-4 |
8 |
| 7 |
Carnegie-Mellon |
1347 |
21-4 |
7 |
| 8 |
Colby |
1314 |
19-3 |
5 |
| 9 |
Juniata |
1241 |
19-4 |
9 |
| 10 |
Wesleyan (Conn.) |
1205 |
19-2 |
12 |
| 11 |
NYU |
1141 |
20-5 |
10 |
| 12 |
MIT |
1039 |
20-4 |
13 |
| 13 |
Calvin |
950 |
21-3 |
11 |
| 14 |
Otterbein |
916 |
23-3 |
15 |
| 15 |
Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
737 |
15-9 |
14 |
| 16 |
Dubuque |
720 |
23-5 |
16 |
| 17 |
Chicago |
598 |
20-5 |
17 |
| 18 |
East Texas Baptist |
528 |
19-5 |
18 |
| 19 |
Trinity (Texas) |
465 |
18-8 |
19 |
| 20 |
Tufts |
367 |
18-7 |
25 |
| 21 |
Batten (formerly Va. Wesleyan) |
351 |
21-4 |
20 |
| 22 |
Babson |
332 |
20-5 |
23 |
| 23 |
Emory |
294 |
15-6 |
22 |
| 24 |
Northwestern (Minn.) |
229 |
19-4 |
24 |
| 25 |
Stevens |
186 |
22-3 |
21 |
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| Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Bridgewater (Va.) 118; Bethel (Minn.) 99; Swarthmore 92; Washington & Lee 62; Aurora 56; Smith 53; St Olaf 46; Rowan 44; Whitworth 38; Hope 27; Wisconsin-Whitewater 26; Colorado College 25; Heidelberg 20; William Smith College 14; Wisconsin-Platteville 14; Johns Hopkins 12; Albion 8; Springfield 4 |