Sports News: Spring 2005

Thursday, May 5, 2005

GREYHOUNDS FALL TO THIRD IN FOURTH NCAA REGIONAL POLL OF 2005 SEASON

INDIANAPOLIS, IN --- The Moravian College softball team dropped to third in the East Region in the fourth NCAA Division III Regional Rankings released Thursday.

The Greyhounds, who have an in-region record of 25-4, which is what the poll is mainly based one, are behind the University of Rutgers-Camden and Bethany (WV) College in the region. Rounding out the top eight were King’s College, College MIsericordia, Rowan University, La Roche College and Ursinus College

Moravian. which is 31-6 overall, is slated to return to action of Friday, May 6th as the top seed in the 2005 Commonwealth Conference Tournament at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove. Moravian will play fourth-seeded Albright College at 11:00 a.m. in the first game of the tournament.

2005 NCAA Division III East Region Rankings
Records as of May 1, 2005

Rank School
Overall Record
In-Region Record
1. University of Rutgers-Camden (NJ)
31-3
22-3
2. Bethany (WV) College
23-10
20-4
3. Moravian College
31-6
25-4
4. King's College
26-8
18-5
5. College Misericordia
27-9
24-5
6. Rowan (NJ) University
23-11
18-6
7. La Roche College
24-4-1
11-3
8. Ursinus College
24-7
16-5