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Hutchinson, South Mountain top Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA Coaches Polls

Hutchinson, South Mountain top Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA Coaches Polls

After winning its first NJCAA Div. I National Championship by 20 strokes in May, Hutchinson is No. 1 in the first Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll ahead of the 2022 season.

The Blue Dragons received four first-place votes in the process.

New Mexico JC (one first-place vote), Odessa, Midland, and Eastern Florida State join Hutchinson in the top five. Dodge City, McLennan, Western Texas, Indian Hills, and Calhoun round out the top 10.

Rank Team (First-place votes) Points
1 Hutchinson (4) 49
2 New Mexico JC (1) 41
3 Odessa 40
4 Midland 32
5 Eastern Florida State 31
6 Dodge City 18
7 McLennan 16
T-8 Western Texas 14
T-8 Indian Hills 14
10 Calhoun 7

Others receiving votes: Central Alabama (6); Ranger (4); Iowa Western (2); Garden City (1).

Meanwhile, South Mountain begins 2022-23 the way they ended 2021-22 – No. 1. The Cougars are Fall 2022’s first No. 1 team in the Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA DII Coaches Poll.

South Mountain received all four first-place votes and was followed in the top five by Parkland, Kirkwood, Walters State, Meridian, and Glendale.

Mississippi Gulf Coast, Iowa Central, Abraham Baldwin, and Hawkeye rounded out the top 10.

Rank Team (First-place votes) Points
1 South Mountain (4) 40
2 Parkland 33
3 Kirkwood 28
4 Walters State 19
T-5 Meridian 18
T-5 Glendale 18
7 Mississippi Gulf Coast 17
8 Iowa Central 14
T-9 Abraham Baldwin 7
T-9 Hawkeye 7

Others receiving votes: Cleveland State CC (6); Muskegon (3); Northeast Mississippi (3).

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