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Seattle Pacific Women Still No. 2 in National Rankings
February 8, 2005

SEATTLE (Feb. 8) Seattle Pacific University stayed steady at No. 2 in the NCAA Division II women's basketball rankings for the third week in a row.

Drury (Mo.) remains at No. 1, followed by the Falcons (19-1), who have won 17 straight, and Shaw (NC). SPU, which did a second first-place vote, plays at Saint Martin's Thursday night.

Other West Region teams listed include Western Washington (No. 14), Chico State (No. 15) and Cal Poly Pomona (No. 17).

Rank	Team	Record	Pts.	Prev.
1.	Drury University (22)	19-1	622	1
2.	Seattle Pacific University (2)	19-1	596	2
3.	Shaw University (1)	21-1	575	3
4.	Washburn University	20-2	550	4
5.	Lake Superior State University	17-3	494	6
6.	Anderson College	20-2	483	7
7.	Fairmont State University	21-1	459	8
8.	Emporia State University	18-3	444	5
9.	Angelo State University	18-2	429	9
10.	University of Charleston	20-2	350	14
11.	California University of PA	17-4	348	11
12.	Merrimack College	18-4	346	12
13.	Central Missouri State University	19-3	331	10
14.	Western Washington University	18-2	305	16
15.	California State University-Chico	16-3	231	17
16.	Augustana College	20-5	222	13
17.	California State Poly-Pomona	15-4	192	19
18.	Southern Connecticut State University	19-3	171	20
19.	Bentley College	19-6	169	15
20.	University of North Dakota	17-5	142	22
21.	University of Minnesota-Duluth	17-5	134	23
22.	Valdosta State University	17-3	116	24
23.	American International College	18-6	95	18
24.	Bellarmine University	16-5	54	25
25.	Regis University	18-3	39	NR

Dropped out: No. 21 Johnson C. Smith University

Others Receiving Votes: Johnson C. Smith University (35); Clarion University (31); Grand Valley State University (28); Carson-Newman College (22); Minnesota State University - Moorhead (16); Michigan Tech. University (15); Henderson State University (13); Columbus State University (12); Missouri Western State (10); Glenville State College (8); Northeastern State University (6); Pace University (6); Northwest Missouri St. University (5); University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon (4); University Of Indianapolis (3); Clayton College & State University (2); Saint Cloud State University (2); University Of Minnesota - Crookston (2); University Of South Carolina - Aiken (2); Wingate University (2); Belmont Abbey College (1); Fort Valley State University (1); Quincy University (1); University Of Wisconsin-Parkside (1)