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Huntingdon Holds No 1 Spot in Latest Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll

Huntingdon remains No 1 in the Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll released April 17, marking the fourth consecutive poll with the Hawks in the top position.

Huntingdon enters the postseason with five wins in its last six tournaments, including a five stroke victory at the Capital City Classic against a field featuring multiple top 25 programs. The Hawks received all 16 first place votes for a total of 400 points.

Carnegie Mellon is ranked second, followed by Methodist in third. Washington and Lee and Claremont Mudd Scripps round out the top five.

Sewanee is sixth, with Emory seventh and Mary Hardin Baylor eighth. Illinois Wesleyan is ninth, while Kenyon completes the top 10.

Aurora is 11th, followed by Oglethorpe at 12th and Piedmont at 13th. Trinity Texas is 14th, with LeTourneau moving into 15th.

Southwestern Texas is 16th, followed by Lynchburg at 17th and Rochester at 18th. Willamette is 19th, with Babson at 20th.

Whitman is 21st, followed by Transylvania at 22nd and Gustavus Adolphus at 23rd. Wittenberg is 24th and Pomona Pitzer rounds out the top 25.

Bridgewater, Dubuque, Gettysburg, NYU, Linfield, Amherst, Hampden Sydney, McDaniel, Drew, Greensboro, Guilford, and Skidmore also received votes.

The final Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll of the 2025 to 26 season is scheduled to be released May 8.


Top 25 Bushnell Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll

  1. Huntingdon
  2. Carnegie Mellon
  3. Methodist
  4. Washington and Lee
  5. Claremont Mudd Scripps
  6. Sewanee
  7. Emory
  8. Mary Hardin Baylor
  9. Illinois Wesleyan
  10. Kenyon
  11. Aurora
  12. Oglethorpe
  13. Piedmont
  14. Trinity Texas
  15. LeTourneau
  16. Southwestern Texas
  17. Lynchburg
  18. Rochester
  19. Willamette
  20. Babson
  21. Whitman
  22. Transylvania
  23. Gustavus Adolphus
  24. Wittenberg
  25. Pomona Pitzer


Source: GCAA