General
Mustangs ranked 6th in Southwest Region Rankings
WICHITA FALLS
, Texas
The regional rankings, which determine the representatives to the NCAA Division II championship, began this week and will continue weekly until the bracket is announced on Nov. 12.
Northwest
Missouri
State
(6-0) is the top ranked team in the region, with Missouri
Western
State
Chadron
State
(Neb.
Then the Lone Star Conference takes positions four, five and six with West Texas A&M (6-0), Abilene Christian (5-0) and MSU (5-1) respectively.
The MIAA's
Pittsburg
State
(Kan.
) (5-1), a perennial Division II powerhouse, is ranked seventh, with Fort
Lewis
(Colo.
) (5-2),Western New Mexico (4-2), and Nebraska-Kearney (3-2), all of the RMAC, in eight, nine and ten.The LSC's Central Oklahoma (3-3) and the MIAA's Washburn (
Kan.
The Mustangs host LSC South rival
Tarleton
State
+++ MSU +++
NCAA Division II Southwest Regional Rankings
Oct. 9, 2006
Team Record
1. Northwest Missori State 6-0
2.
Missouri
3.
Chadron
State
(Neb.
4. West
Texas
5.
Abilene
6. Midwestern State 5-1
7.
Pittsburg
State
(Kan.
8.
Fort
Lewis
(Colo.
9.
Western New Mexico
4-210. Nebraska-Kearney 3-2
11.
Central Oklahoma
3-312. Washburn (
Kan.