Week 9 VolleyTalk Top 20 Poll

[Volleyfan024]

Here is our poll. 15 voters this week and just like the AVCA poll, a new #1 team has emerged. Our poll is very close to AVCA poll. 

Rank/Team (1st votes)	Points	Last Week	AVCA
1. Grand Canyon (9)	313	3	1
2. Long Beach (6)	311	1	2
3. Hawaii	287	4	3
4. UCLA	271	2	4
5. UC Irvine	255	5	5
6. BYU	228	9	6
7. Ohio State	225	6	7
8. Penn State	215	7	9
9. Stanford	196	8	8
10. USC	164	10	11
11. Pepperdine	161	13	10
12. Ball State	154	12	12
13. Loyola	132	11	13
14. Lewis	93	15	14
15. CSUN	76	16	16
16. Princeton	59	14	15
17. UC San Diego	55	RV	18
18. George Mason	36	17	17
19. Daemen	34	RV	20
20. Lincoln Memorial	31	20	19

Receiving Votes (Points): UCSB (19), Concordia (15), Lindenwood (12), St. Francis (8), Purdue Fort Wayne (7), McKendree (3)

[coachmp24]

I love that after all the complaining we do about the AVCA poll every week, our VT pool ends up looking this similar.

Thanks as always Volleyfan024.

[noblesol]

Feb 27, 2024 13:07:48 GMT -5 coachmp24 said:

I love that after all the complaining we do about the AVCA poll every week, our VT pool ends up looking this similar.

Thanks as always Volleyfan024.

The coaches/SIDS that do the voting might be peeking at the early VT voters.

[Volleyfan024]

Feb 27, 2024 17:38:59 GMT -5 noblesol said:

Feb 27, 2024 13:07:48 GMT -5 coachmp24 said:

I love that after all the complaining we do about the AVCA poll every week, our VT pool ends up looking this similar.

Thanks as always Volleyfan024.

The coaches/SIDS that do the voting might be peeking at the early VT voters.

I sure hope not! The first 3 ballots all were basically the same and had an interesting few things on it.