Seven months after claiming the 2006-07 NCAA Division II men's and women's championships, the Drury Panthers are prowling the top of the CollegeSwimming.com Division II team rankings.  On the women's side its the Coyotes chasing the Panthers.  The University of South Dakota - fresh off their October 123-120 upset of North Dakota, occupy their highest position in poll history - ranking second less than two points behind the lead.  Conference rivals Saint Cloud State and Minnesota State occupy the third and fourth slots while Delta State sits fifth.

For the men, its Grand Valley State sitting second - a distant twelve points behind Drury.  Saint Cloud State, Delta State and Southern Connecticut round out the top five. 

The Division II rankings utilize a common scoring systems to rank teams on a theoretical dual-meet lineup.   

Note: A previous release indicated that the North Dakota men's and UC San Diego women's teams were ranked first in the country.  These rankings from the 2006-07 season.

Men's Division II Team Rankings

Women's Division II Team Rankings

1 Drury University 174.92 2 Grand Valley State 162.13 3 Saint Cloud State 160.25 4 Delta State 153.68 5 Southern Connecticut 150.70 6 Ashland 149.88 7 Ouachita Baptist 148.68 8 Indianapolis 148.54 9 Henderson State 144.70 10 Bentley College 144.48 11 Missouri-Rolla 138.92 12 Shippensburg 137.00 13 Wingate University 136.59 14 Lewis University 134.75 15 Incarnate Word, University of 134.29 16 Tampa 131.92 17 Gannon University 130.89 18 Truman State 129.96 19 Saint Leo University 127.66 20 Indiana University (PA) 121.39 21 South Dakota 119.64 22 Rollins College 119.34 23 Pennsylvania - Edinboro 117.18 24 Adelphi University 116.30 25 Bryant University 114.28

1 Drury University 167.02 2 South Dakota 165.30 3 Saint Cloud State 162.60 4 Minnesota State (Mankato) 158.80 5 Delta State 158.63 6 Minnesota State-Moorhead 156.06 7 Gannon University 152.64 8 Grand Valley State 149.15 9 Ouachita Baptist 148.43 10 Bentley College 148.32 11 Southern Connecticut 145.94 12 Truman State 145.70 13 Ashland 142.41 14 Indiana University (PA) 140.08 15 Tampa 134.68 16 C.W. Post University 134.50 17 Pennsylvania - Edinboro 133.88 18 Henderson State 132.36 19 Incarnate Word, University of 130.77 20 Bridgeport 129.96 21 Saint Leo University 127.94 22 Lewis University 127.54 23 Wingate University 124.98 24 Bryant University 124.12 25 Indianapolis 123.90