TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (January 24, 2020) – The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) has released its NJCAA Region 8 Baseball and Softball Preseason Coaches’ Polls for the upcoming 2020 season.
Games begin today, Friday, January 24. The first regular season coaches’ poll will be released February 3.
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NJCAA Region 8 Baseball Preseason Coaches’ Poll
January 24, 2020
The 2020 NJCAA Region 8 Baseball Preseason Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, final 2019 record, final 2019 ranking and total points in voting by Region 8 baseball coaches, the FCSAA Baseball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.
|
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
|
1. |
Chipola (18) |
38-20 |
227 |
5 |
|
2. |
Northwest Florida State (6) |
44-12 |
216 |
2 |
|
3. |
Central Florida (1) |
44-9 |
168 |
1 |
|
4. |
State College of Florida |
38-20 |
156 |
6 |
|
5. |
Florida SouthWestern |
40-14 |
146 |
3 |
|
6. |
Miami Dade |
31-20 |
120 |
7 |
|
7. |
Santa Fe |
38-17 |
100 |
4 |
|
8. |
St. Johns River State |
37-19 |
93 |
8 |
|
9. |
Hillsborough |
28-24 |
32 |
-- |
|
10. |
Eastern Florida State |
31-20 |
27 |
10 |
Also receiving votes: Seminole State 21, Palm Beach State 19, Polk State 19, Tallahassee 15, Gulf Coast State 7, Indian River State 3, Broward 3, South Florida State 2, Pensacola State 1.
NJCAA Region 8 Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll
January 24, 2020
The 2020 NJCAA Region 8 Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, final 2019 record, final 2019 ranking and total points in voting by Region 8 softball coaches, the FCSAA Softball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.
|
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
|
1. |
Chipola (18) |
52-5 |
202 |
2 |
|
2t. |
Florida SouthWestern (2) |
54-3 |
180 |
1 |
|
2t. |
Central Florida (1) |
58-11 |
180 |
3 |
|
4. |
Seminole State |
46-17 |
129 |
4 |
|
5. |
Indian River State |
36-17 |
113 |
6t |
|
6. |
State College of Florida |
45-16 |
93 |
5 |
|
7t. |
Gulf Coast State |
37-17 |
53 |
6t |
|
7t. |
Eastern Florida State |
31-25 |
53 |
8 |
|
9. |
Santa Fe |
23-28 |
47 |
10 |
|
10. |
Pensacola State |
28-22 |
38 |
9 |
Also receiving votes: Northwest Florida State 37, Daytona State 8, St. Petersburg 6, Florida State College at Jacksonville 5, Tallahassee 4, Miami Dade 4, Hillsborough 2, Lake-Sumter State 1.