Findlay, Ohio - On Tuesday, Dec. 31, the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced its' NCAA DII Men's National Rankings for the sixth time during the 2024-25 season. At 10-1, the University of Findlay has jumped eight spots to no. 17 in the country, the 170th time that the Oilers have appeared in the poll.
The Oilers are one of two teams from the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) to appear in the poll, joining Hillsdale which fell five spots to no. 24.
Findlay, which ranks in the top-ten in the country in ten different statistics including scoring offense (94.4 ppg) and scoring margin (19.3), returns to action on Thursday, Jan. 2 with a home game against Tiffin. That contest will begin at 7:30 pm.
NABC Division II Coaches Poll (Dec. 31, 2024 – Regular Season Poll #6)
|
Record |
| 1. Nova Southeastern, Fla. (15) |
11-0 |
| 2. Washburn, Kan. |
12-0 |
| 3. Daemen, N.Y. (1) |
11-0 |
| 4. Ferris State, Mich. |
12-1 |
| 5. Minot State, N.D. |
15-0 |
| 6. Alabama Huntsville |
11-1 |
| 7. Pace, N.Y. |
12-0 |
| 8. West Liberty, W.Va. |
11-1 |
| 9. Lincoln Memorial, Tenn. |
9-1 |
| 10. DBU, Texas |
12-2 |
| 11. Fairmont State, W.Va. |
10-1 |
| 12. MSU Moorhead, Minn. |
10-2 |
| 13. West Texas A&M |
9-2 |
| 14. Lake Superior State, Mich. |
9-2 |
| 15. Florida Southern |
12-2 |
| 16. Colorado School of Mines |
9-2 |
| 17. Findlay, Ohio |
10-1 |
| 18. Coker, S.C. |
11-1 |
| 19. Columbus State, Ga. |
9-1 |
| 20. Missouri S&T |
8-1 |
| 21. Lenoir-Rhyne, N.C. |
10-2 |
| 22. Saint Martin's, Wash. |
13-2 |
| 23. Cal State San Bernardino |
10-3 |
| 24. Hillsdale, Mich. |
10-2 |
| 25. (tie) Cal Poly Pomona |
8-2 |
| 25. (tie) Valdosta State, Ga. |
9-2 |