Indiana University Athletics
HOOSIERS RANKED NO. 24
10/5/1998 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
HOOSIERS RANKED NO. 24
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana's volleyball program garnered it highest national ranking ever Monday afternoon when the squad was voted in at No. 24 in the latest USA TODAY/AVCA Coaches Top 25 Poll.
Indiana, 10-3 overall, 3-1 Big Ten, received 94 votes to move into the poll for the first time this season. For the Hoosiers, it is just the second time in school history that IU has been nationally ranked. Last season Indiana earned its first ever national ranking when the squad was voted in at No. 25, Sept. 30, 1997.
Women's Division I Volleyball
Poll #5 - Oct. 6, 1998 (For Immediate Release)
Rank School (First-Place Votes) Total Points 1998 Record Last Week
1 Long Beach State (26) 1465 14-0 2
2 Penn State (34) 1464 14-0 1
3 Nebraska 1387 13-0 3
4 UC Santa Barbara 1304 14-1 4
5 BYU 1235 11-1 5
6 Wisconsin 1191 14-1 6
7 Stanford 1144 10-2 7
8 USC 1065 9-3 8
9 Florida 1025 13-2 9
10 Hawai'i 988 10-1 10
11 Pacific 885 10-3 11
12 Colorado 857 10-1 12
13 Texas 794 10-2 13
14 Loyola Marymount 674 11-3 14
15 Arkansas 659 11-2 15
16 Texas A&M 586 10-2 16
17 University of San Diego 510 12-2 17
18 Arizona 484 13-1 19
19 Illinois 454 10-4 20
20 Ohio State 291 8-5 18
21 Louisville 271 12-2 23
22 Minnesota 261 12-3 22
23 Michigan State 121 9-3 21
24 Indiana 94 10-3 N/R
25 Kansas State 86 8-5 25
Others Receiving Points: Texas Tech (68), North Carolina (22), Florida
State (20), UNLV (12), South Carolina (10), Pepperdine (9), Washington
State (8), Colorado State (6), Illinois State (6), Michigan (6), San Jose
State (6), Fresno State (5), Notre Dame (5), Utah (5), Eastern Washington
(4), Miami, Ohio (4), Virginia (3), Arizona State (2), Cal Poly SLO (2),
Auburn (1), UCLA
(1).
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