NIACC's Laker Ward drives to the basket during last week's home game against No. 2 Kirkwood.
NIACC's Laker Ward drives to the basket during last week's home game against No. 2 Kirkwood.
February 21, 2018

NIACC remains No. 13 in NJCAA Division II women's poll

MASON CITY - The NIACC women's basketball team remained at No. 13 in this week's NJCAA Division II poll.

NIACC (20-6 overall, 7-3 in the ICCAC) split a pair of games last week. The Lady Trojans dropped a 70-68 decision to No. 2 Kirkwood and rolled to a 93-73 victory over Iowa Central.

NIACC, which plays at Ellsworth on Wednesday and hosts DMACC on Saturday, has been ranked in all 11 polls this season. The Lady Trojans were ranked as high as second in the three polls in December.

Kirkwood remained at No. 2 in this week's poll and Monroe CC (N.Y.) remained No. 1.

NJCAA Division II poll

1. Monroe CC; 2. Kirkwood; 3. Highland (Kan.); 4. St. Louis; 5. Owens; 6. Mesa; 7. Pima; 8. Cape Fear; 9. North Arkansas; 10. Sinclair; 11. Labette; 12. Johnson County; 13. NIACC; 14. Macomb, 15. Catawba Valley; 16. Parkland; 17. Lincoln; 18. Illinois Central; 19. Muskegon; 20. Kankakee; 20. Mid-Michigan.

NIACC's 2017-18 season in the polls

Feb. 21 - 13th

Feb. 13 - 13th

Feb. 6 - 15th

Jan. 30 - 16th

Jan. 23 - 10th

Jan. 17 - 7th

Jan. 9 - 10th

Dec. 19 - 2nd

Dec. 12 - 2nd

Dec. 5 - 2nd

Oct. 26 - 9th