All four regions are in action this weekend for the respective collegiate regional tournaments! So let’s get to the pre-Regionals rankings!
Breakdown
- Top 5 stays the same with Alabama retaining the #1 spot!
- FSC and Rollins still have not skied a collegiate tournament, so they remain unranked.
- The Midwestern and the South Central are tied for the most teams in the top ten with three each.
- The highest ranking Midwest team is the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Water Ski Team at seventh.
- The highest ranking South Central team is the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Water Ski Team at second.
Biggest Movers
Eastern Region
- Up – None
- Down 2 spots – Lander University (52nd)
Midwestern Region
- Up 9 spots – Purdue University (14th)
- Down 4 spots – Central Michigan University (49th), University of Dayton (38th), University of Missouri (50th)
South Central Region
- Up – none
- Down 5 spots – Texas State University (32nd)
Western Region
- Up – none
- Down 5 spots – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (19th), California State University, Sacramento (46th)
Predictions
- Florida Southern College & Rollins College still haven’t skied in a tournament, but they are active this weekend at Eastern Regionals! We expect them to shake up our top 5 when we get to our pre-Nationals rankings!
2018 Rankings – 9/28/2018
Rank | Team Name | Region |
1 | University of Alabama | Eastern |
2 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | South Central |
3 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | South Central |
4 | Clemson University | Eastern |
5 | San Diego State University | Western |
6 | Texas A&M University | South Central |
7 | University of Wisconsin – La Crosse | Midwestern |
8 | Ohio State University | Midwestern |
9 | Arizona State University | Western |
10 | Iowa State University | Midwestern |
11 | University of Wisconsin – Madison | Midwestern |
12 | Auburn University | Eastern |
13 | Michigan State University | Midwestern |
14 | Purdue University | Midwestern |
15 | University of Michigan | Midwestern |
16 | University of Kansas | Midwestern |
17 | University of Texas | South Central |
18 | Miami University | Midwestern |
19 | Cal Poly San Luis Obispo | Western |
20 | Bowling Green State University | Midwestern |
21 | Grand Valley State University | Midwestern |
22 | University of Cincinnati | Midwestern |
23 | Western Washington University | Western |
24 | University of Nebraska | Midwestern |
25 | University of Wisconsin – Stout | Midwestern |
26 | Marquette University | Midwestern |
27 | Missouri State University | Midwestern |
28 | University of Arkansas | South Central |
29 | Indiana University | Midwestern |
30 | Western Michigan University | Midwestern |
31 | Kansas State University | Midwestern |
32 | Texas State University | South Central |
33 | Ohio University | Midwestern |
34 | University of Notre Dame | Midwestern |
35 | University of California, Los Angeles | Western |
36 | University of Iowa | Midwestern |
37 | University of Minnesota | Midwestern |
38 | University of Dayton | Midwestern |
39 | University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee | Midwestern |
40 | Oklahoma State University | South Central |
41 | University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire | Midwestern |
42 | University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point | Midwestern |
43 | University of Georgia | Eastern |
44 | California State University, Chico | Western |
45 | University of Illinois | Midwestern |
46 | California State University, Sacramento | Western |
47 | University of Colorado Boulder | Midwestern |
48 | University of Akron | Midwestern |
49 | Central Michigan University | Midwestern |
50 | University of Missouri | Midwestern |
51 | University of South Carolina | Eastern |
52 | Lander University | Eastern |
53 | Bakersfield College | Western |
54 | University of Wisconsin – Whitewater | Midwestern |
55 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Eastern |
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