May 7, 2008
NEW YORK, NY—The fifth and final Golf World/NGCA Division I Coaches’ Poll of the spring season has been released, combining the resources of Golf World magazine and the National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA). The complete results, including results from Divisions II and III, will appear in the May 9 issue of Golf World and can be viewed online now.
Duke remains the number one team, earning 13 of the 25 first–place votes. The Blue Devils, who won their 13th straight ACC Championship title last month, are the top seed in the NCAA East Regional that begins Thursday at the University of Georgia Golf Club. Duke is looking to win an unprecedented fourth straight NCAA title.
Southern California jumped past UCLA (No. 3) for the number two spot in the poll, after winning the Pac–10 Championship title last month. The Trojans received the remaining 12 first–place votes.
Arizona State (No. 4) and Florida (No. 5) round out the rest of the top–five.
All 25 squads that are represented in the poll will be competing in the three NCAA regionals that take place May 8–9.
Visit Golf World Senior Writer Ryan Herrington’s “Campus Insider” blog to find out the latest on collegiate golf.
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