Florida Tech Panthers Swim Team Featured In The Final CSCAA/TYR Division II Poll

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men ranked No. 14, women on cusp of top 25

The Florida Tech men are ranked No. 14 in the latest College Swimming Coaches Association of America/TYR Division II Top 25 Swimming and Diving Poll. (FIT image)

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Just a couple of weeks before the start of the annual Sunshine State Conference Championships, it was announced Wednesday that Florida Tech men is ranked No. 14 in the latest College Swimming Coaches Association of America/TYR Division II Top 25 Swimming and Diving Poll.

The women’s team is on the cusp of entering the Top 25, receiving a pair of votes.

FIT is one of five Sunshine State Conference members appearing in the men’s poll, joining Nova Southeastern (3), Florida Southern (7), Tampa (11) and Saint Leo (17).

On the women’s side the SSC has four members appearing in the top 25.

Heading the list is Nova Southeastern (5) followed by Florida Southern (19), Tampa (20) and Saint Leo (22).

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The Panther men have held their position at No. 14 since moving up one spot from their season opening rankings.

The SSC Championships kick off on Thursday, Feb. 16, and will continue through Sunday.

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Division II Men
Division II Women
Rank Prev Team Points Rank Prev Team Points
1 1 Queens (NC) 223 2 1 Drury 223
2 3 Drury 216 1 2 Queens (NC) 241
3 2 Nova Southeastern 182 3 4 Delta State 191
3 5 UC San Diego 182 4 6 UC San Diego 189
5 7 Grand Valley 181 5 3 Nova Southeastern 185
6 4 Lindenwood 173 6 8 Grand Valley 177
7 9 Florida Southern 162 7 7 Wingate University 174
8 8 Delta State 149 8 5 Lindenwood 172
9 10 Northern Michigan 140 9 11 Fresno Pacific 143
10 11 Wingate University 138 10 10 West Florida 136
11 6 Simon Fraser 129 11 12 Truman State 135
11 12 Tampa 129 12 9 Northern Michigan 123
13 17 West Chester 126 13 13 Cal Baptist 107
14 14 Florida Tech 110 14 16 Indianapolis 101
15 24 Wayne State 93 15 18 West Chester 89
16 15 Cal Baptist 86 16 25 Wayne State 73
17 19 Saint Leo 84 17 20 Bridgeport 71
18 13 Indianapolis 80 18 14 Simon Fraser 62
19 21 Bloomsburg 65 19 21 Florida Southern 59
20 20 Fresno Pacific 63 20 15 Tampa 55
21 16 Bridgeport 56 21
California State-East Bay
47
22 18 Missouri S&T 52 22 19 Carson-Newman 46
23 23 Colorado Mesa 30 22 Saint Leo 46
24 Henderson State 17 24 23 Colorado Mesa 37
25 Lewis 14 25 17 Saint Cloud State 27
Also receiving votes Also receiving votes
Carson-Newman 11, Clarion 4, Saginaw Valley State 3, Limestone 3, Emmanuel 1 Mankato 16, Colorados – Mines 10, Bloomsburg 5, LIU Post 4, Lewis 3, Florida Tech 2