Carson-Newman Ninth in NCAA Division II Head-to-Head Standings

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- The Carson-Newman men's golf team is ranked ninth among NCAA Division II schools in head-to-head standings, according to golfstat.com.

The Eagles have a record of 139-10 against Division II teams.

C-N has had a strong start to the 2009-10 campaign. The Eagles finished third in the Honda of Columbia Fall Classic to begin the season and then claimed sixth place in the Laker Invitational, which was loaded with nationally ranked teams.

The Eagles, who return to the course on Oct. 5 in the Cougar Invitational at Green Island Country Club in Columbus, Ga., have posted a 7-6 record against top 25 teams and have an adjusted scoring average of 71.8.

Golfstat Inc. is a company hired by the NCAA to administer the computer rating used by the NCAA Championship selection committees for all divisions of NCAA men's and women's golf.

NCAA Division II Head-to-Head Standings
Adjusted Avg. Rank
Division Scoring Drop Versus# of
Team *Record Average Score Top 25 Sced Wins
1 Newberry College 149- 0 69.61 75.70 13- 0 40 2
2 Georgia Coll & St. U 148- 1 71.50 76.30 15- 1 45 1
3 Barry University 147- 2 70.80 76.70 11- 2 12 0
4 Florida Southern Col 146- 3 71.68 74.20 10- 3 11 0
5 Lynn University 144- 5 71.80 76.20 9- 4 10 0
6 UNC Pembroke 141- 8 71.24 75.95 7- 6 38 0
7 Belmont Abbey Coll. 140- 9 72.92 77.18 4- 1 147 0
8 Ferris State U. 139- 10 70.69 75.57 4- 0 271 1
9 Carson-Newman Coll. 139- 10 71.80 75.20 7- 6 36 0
10 Queens Univ of Charl 138- 11 72.60 76.81 7- 6 26 0