Sage Gators among the Atlantic Region's ranked teams
Indianapolis, IN— The Sage College's women's basketball team has earned a ranking with the release of the second NCAA Division III Regional Rankings for the 2015-2016 season. Sage, which stands at 19-5 overall and is 14-1 in the Skyline Conference, checks in with a No. 8 regional ranking with the release of the Atlantic Region standings.
The first record is Division III record, followed by overall record.
Atlantic
1. Stockton University (NJ) (20-4) 20-4
2 Rowan University (NJ) (20-4) 20-4
3 Montclair State University (NJ) (18-6) 18-6
4 DeSales University (PA) (17-6) 17-6
5 Manhattanville College (NY) (16-6) 16-6
6 Gwynedd Mercy College (PA) (19-4) 19-4
7 FDU-Florham (NJ) (16-6) 17-6
8 The Sage Colleges (NY) (18-5) 19-5
The Gators are under the direction of second-year head coach Allison Coleman and have broken a pair of program marks this year as they surpassed last year's 18-win campaign with their most recent win, a 61-49 Skyline Conference win over Yeshiva University as they are now 19-5 on the year. Last month, the 2015-2016 Gators set the longest consecutive game win streak in program's history as they reeled off 15 wins. The Gators have already earned a spot in the upcoming Skyline Conference Tournament and are looking for the program's first Skyline Conference regular-season title and a chance to earn the program's second Skyline Conference Championship after winning the league crown in 2014 and securing the school's first NCAA Division III appearance in women's basketball. The regular-season closes on February 20 as they travel to SUNY-Old Westbury for a 3 p.m. Skyline Conference game.
