Stanford, Findlay, Carnegie Mellon, and Keiser Lead Latest WGCA Coaches Poll
The Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) released its second Mizuno Coaches Poll of the 2025 fall season, with updated rankings across all divisions.
Division I
Stanford holds the top spot after earning nine first-place votes. Wake Forest moved to No. 2 with seven votes, followed by Oregon at No. 3. Texas A&M and Texas complete the top five.
Top 5 Division I Rankings
Stanford – 412 pts
Wake Forest – 391 pts
Oregon – 385 pts
Texas A&M – 353 pts
Texas – 326 pts
Division II
Findlay rose to No. 1 with three first-place votes. Wingate is second with nine votes, while Dallas Baptist is third. Flagler and Anderson round out the top five.
Top 5 Division II Rankings
Findlay – 358 pts
Wingate – 351 pts
Dallas Baptist – 350 pts
Flagler – 320 pts
Anderson – 282 pts
Division III
Carnegie Mellon tops Division III with 18 first-place votes. Emory follows at No. 2 with four. Washington University in St. Louis, Pomona-Pitzer, and NYU round out the top five.
Top 5 Division III Rankings
Carnegie Mellon – 546 pts
Emory – 529 pts
Washington University in St. Louis – 459 pts
Pomona-Pitzer – 455 pts
NYU – 451 pts
NAIA
Keiser continues to lead as the unanimous No. 1, with Marian (IN) and Dalton State following.
Top 5 NAIA Rankings
Keiser – 80 pts
Marian (IN) – 69 pts
Dalton State – 63 pts
SCAD Savannah – 53 pts
Texas Wesleyan – 52 pts
About the WGCA
Founded in 1983, the WGCA is a nonprofit association representing more than 750 collegiate women’s golf coaches in the United States. Its mission is to promote women’s college golf through education, recognition, and support of both coaches and student-athletes, while upholding the tradition of intercollegiate competition.
The next WGCA Coaches Poll will be released Friday, October 24
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