The latest Clippd national college golf rankings, updated October 21, feature Georgia Southwestern taking over the No. 1 position in NCAA Division II men’s golf, while Dallas Baptist maintains the top spot in the women’s standings.
As the fall collegiate golf season continues, several Division II programs have made notable moves in the national rankings. The latest standings reflect results through October 21, with weighted average points determining each team’s placement.
NCAA Division II Men’s Rankings
Georgia Southwestern moves into the No. 1 position in Division II men’s golf with 87.18 weighted average points. The Hurricanes have compiled a 32-6-2 record through four events, climbing from second in last week’s rankings.
Florida Southern drops one position to No. 2 with 87.13 points and a 27-9-1 record through three events. Just 0.05 points separate the top two programs.
Central Oklahoma makes a significant jump from fifth to third with 72.24 points. The Bronchos have compiled a 74-2-0 record through five events.
Nova Southeastern moves down one position to No. 4 with 71.66 points, while Lincoln Memorial drops from fourth to fifth with 71.60.
Oklahoma Christian climbs two positions to No. 6, followed by Grand Valley State at No. 7. Arkansas Tech enters the top 10 at No. 8, while North Georgia and Barry complete the rankings.
Division II Men’s Top 10
- Georgia Southwestern- 87.18
- Florida Southern- 87.13
- Central Oklahoma- 72.24
- Nova Southeastern – 71.66
- Lincoln Memorial – 71.60
- Oklahoma Christian – 57.83
- Grand Valley State- 57.09
- Arkansas Tech- 55.94
- North Georgia – 53.84
- Barry- 53.67
NCAA Division II Women’s Rankings
Dallas Baptist remains No. 1 in the Division II women’s rankings with 79.62 weighted average points. The Patriots have compiled a 46-3-0 record through four events, extending their advantage over the rest of the field.
Barry maintains the No. 2 position with 56.15 points and a 40-2-1 record through four events. Dallas Baptist holds a 23.47 point advantage over Barry.
St. Mary’s (Texas) moves up one position to No. 3 with 55.87 points, followed by Anderson (South Carolina), which also climbs one position to No. 4 with 54.43.
Findlay drops from third to fifth with 53.84 points despite maintaining an undefeated 32-0-0 record through four events.
Flagler remains sixth with 47.06 points, followed by UT Tyler at No. 7 with 46.29.
Lincoln Memorial moves up one position to No. 8, while North Georgia climbs from tenth to ninth. Cal State San Marcos enters the top 10 at No. 10.
Division II Women’s Top 10
- Dallas Baptist- 79.62
- Barry – 56.15
- St. Mary’s (Texas)- 55.87
- Anderson (South Carolina) 54.43
- Findlay- 53.84
- Flagler- 47.06
- UT Tyler- 46.29
- Lincoln Memorial- 42.99
- North Georgia- 41.87
- Cal State San Marcos- 41.32
Georgia Southwestern Moves Ahead as Dallas Baptist Extends Lead
Georgia Southwestern’s rise from No. 2 to No. 1 highlights this week’s changes in the men’s rankings. The Hurricanes have moved ahead of Florida Southern, with just 0.05 points separating the two programs.
Central Oklahoma also makes a notable move into the top three, while Arkansas Tech enters the top 10.
On the women’s side, Dallas Baptist strengthens its position at No. 1, increasing its weighted average from 66.09 to 79.62 points. The Patriots now hold a 23.47 point advantage over Barry, compared with a 5.33 point margin last week.
St. Mary’s and Anderson each move up one position, while Findlay remains among the nation’s top five despite slipping two spots.
As the fall collegiate golf season continues, upcoming tournament results will provide further opportunities for Division II programs to improve their positions in the Clippd national rankings.