PBR JUCO Wire: NJCAA Div. I Rankings (March 7 Update)
March 7, 2022
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1 | Walters St. | 20-2 | 3 | Top talent and depth, getting it done. |
2 | Central Arizona | 20-4 | 1 | Very good team; small stumble. |
3 | Chipola (FL) | 20-5-1 | 4 | Won 12 in a row and getting it done vs. top competition. |
4 | Northwest Florida St. | 19-7 | 2 | Strong team, minor stumble. |
5 | Dyersburg St. (TN) | 18-3 | 8 | Hottest team in the nation with 18-game win streak. Talented and rising. Series this week vs. No. 15 Columbia St. |
6 | Wabash Valley (IL) | 15-3 | 7 | Hitting stride with talent and depth; offense continues to rake. |
7 | Crowder (MO) | 14-5 | 5 | Couple of strong wins but still getting going. |
8 | McLennan (TX) | 13-5-1 | 9 | Playing as we thought. Have met all challenges in Region 5. Won 3 over New Mexico. |
9 | Arizona Western | 19-3 | 16 | Strong solid team that is playing well and are not afraid. Talent and pitching. |
10 | San Jacinto-North (TX) | 15-8 | 6 | Still haven't hit stride. Pieces are there, just need to play better. |
11 | Weatherford (TX) | 15-4 | 10 | Have the talent to be a top team. Test begins this week vs. No. 16 Grayson. |
12 | Iowa Western | 8-4 | 11 | Still getting started. Talent and depth to make it happen. |
13 | Cowley (KS) | 8-4 | 18 | Split with No. 20 Indian Hills. |
14 | John A. Logan (IL) | 11-3 | 21 | Won 8 in a row, starting to hit stride. |
15 | Columbia St. (TN) | 12-4 | 24 | Good team playing well. Big test this week vs. No. 5 Dyersburg St. |
16 | Grayson (TX) | 10-5 | 20 | Starting to put it together. Big series this week vs. No. 11 Weatherford. |
17 | Flo-Dar Tech (SC) | 15-7 | 13 | Good wins vs. ranked D2 teams. Have a good team, but still putting pieces together. |
18 | Eastern Oklahoma St. | 14-0 | NR | Talented and winning games. Easy going so far. Haven't been tested. |
19 | Temple (TX) | 14-3 | HM | Won big series vs. Odessa. Starting to get it going. |
20 | Indian Hills (IA) | 2-2 | 23 | Split with No. 13 Cowley to open up season. |
21 | Georgia Highlands | 20-2 | HM | Winning games. Lost 2 out of 3 to No. 6 Wabash Valley. Starting to get into the heart of the season. |
22 | Florida SouthWestern St. | 14-11 | 12 | Super talented but can't get out of their own way. |
23 | Gulf Coast St. (FL) | 17-6 | NR | Won 9 straight. Tough early schedule paying off. |
24 | Midland (TX) | 13-6 | 14 | Talented team stumbled vs. Dodge City. Big series this week vs. a potent New Mexico offense. |
25 | Salt Lake (UT) | 10-4 | HM | 4-game sweep over Southern Nevada. Good team flying under the radar. |
Honorable mentions (alphabetical order): Cisco (TX) 15-4; Cochise (AZ) 16-9; Harford (MD) 7-2; Indian River St. (FL) 16-5; New Mexico 17-7; Pima (AZ) 16-10; Polk St. (FL) 15-9; Tallahassee (FL) 17-6; Tyler (TX) 15-7; Wallace St. (AL) 12-6; Wharton County (TX) 16-8; Yavapai (AZ) 10-9-1