TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (January 25, 2019) – The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) has released its NJCAA Region 8 Baseball and Softball Preseason Coaches’ Polls for the upcoming 2019 season.
Games begin today, Friday, January 25. The first regular season coaches’ poll will be released February 5.
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NJCAA Region 8 Baseball Preseason Coaches’ Poll
January 25, 2019
The 2019 NJCAA Region 8 Baseball Preseason Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, final 2018 record, final 2018 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 (21) |
49-17 |
229 |
3 |
|
2. |
State College of Florida (1) |
44-14-1 |
174 |
1 |
|
3. |
Santa Fe (2) |
39-11 |
170 |
2 |
|
4. |
Miami Dade |
35-17 |
147 |
5 |
|
5. |
Northwest Florida State |
29-21 |
119 |
-- |
|
6. |
Hillsborough |
32-25 |
117 |
8 |
|
7. |
St. Johns River State |
32-18 |
82 |
9 |
|
8. |
Palm Beach State |
31-20 |
71 |
10 |
|
9. |
Tallahassee |
37-21 |
56 |
7 |
|
10. |
Central Florida |
31-15-1 |
51 |
6 |
Also receiving votes: Polk State 28, Florida SouthWestern 24, Broward 18, Gulf Coast State 14, Pensacola State 8, Eastern Florida State 5, Lake-Sumter State 5, Seminole State 2.
NJCAA Region 8 Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll
January 25, 2019
The 2019 NJCAA Region 8 Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, final 2018 record, final 2018 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 (11) |
56-4 |
179 |
1 |
|
2. |
Florida SouthWestern (8) |
53-5 |
176 |
2 |
|
3. |
Seminole State |
52-15 |
137 |
4 |
|
4. |
Central Florida |
53-12 |
135 |
3 |
|
5. |
Indian River State |
46-14 |
127 |
5 |
|
6. |
Gulf Coast State |
40-12 |
62 |
7 |
|
7. |
Pensacola State |
28-24 |
46 |
6 |
|
8. |
Eastern Florida State |
30-27-1 |
44 |
8 |
|
9. |
State College of Florida |
35-21 |
40 |
10 |
|
10. |
Northwest Florida State |
31-24-1 |
30 |
-- |
Also receiving votes: St. Petersburg 29, Florida State College at Jacksonville 10, Daytona State 9, Tallahassee 6, Lake-Sumter State 6, Hillsborough 5, St. Johns River State 2, Santa Fe 2.