Baseball Ranked in Regional Rankings

The Bemidji State University baseball team is ranked No. 10 in the Feb. 28 edition of the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Central Regional poll.

The Beavers (2-2, 0-0 NSIC) and second-ranked Minnesota State University, Mankato split (W, 6-2 / L, 4-0) a nonconference doubleheader Feb. 22 at the Metrodome in Minneapolis Minn. The Beavers played Colorado Christian University Feb. 23 in a regional nonconference twinbill and just like the day before both teams earned a victory (W, 4-2 / L, 3-0).

Central Region Top 10
Rk
School (#1 Votes)
W-L
Pts.
Prev.
1 St. Clloud State (8) 9-1 80 1
2 Minnesota State 5-1 71 2
3 Colorado Mesa 5-3 64 3
4 New Mexico Highlands 5-1 56 5
5 Winona State 2-2 47 4
6 Wayne State 2-0 40 8
7 Metro State 3-3 26 6
8 Regis 4-2 25 RV
9 Southwest Minnesota State 2-0 18 NR
10
Bemidji State
2-2
5
NR

Dropped out: #7 Augustana, S.D.; #9 Colorado State-Pueblo; #10 Concordia-St. Paul, Minn.

Also receiving votes: Augustana, S.D. (0-2) 4 points; Concordia-St. Paul, Minn. (0-2) 3 points; Minnesota Crookston (2-2) 1 point.

Bemidji State’s next action is in Phoenix, Arizona March 3-9 on its spring break trip where it will play Benedictine University at Springfield, Simpson College (doubleheader), Malone University (doubleheader) and Rockford University.

Bemidji State University, located in Bemidji, Minn., is an NCAA Division II institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).