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August 17, 2006 SIUE Athletics Ranked 21st in NCSA Collegiate Power Rankings EDWARDSVILLE, IL. -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville improved its position in the 2006 Division II Collegiate Power Rankings. The National Collegiate Scouting Association (NCSA) listed SIUE as No. 21 among NCAA Division II institutions in its recent release of the 2006 NSCA Collegiate Power Rankings. The NCSA bases its rankings by averaging the U.S. News &World Report ranking, the U.S. Sports Academy Directors’ Cup ranking and the NCAA student-athlete graduation rate. SIUE was one of several Great Lakes Valley Conference schools in the NCSA Collegiate Power Rankings. Fellow GLVC members Drury is ranked No. 4, Rockhurst is No. 7, Indianapolis is No. 22. The rankings were developed to provide data aiming to evaluate the strengths of universities based on academic and athletic standards. For more information, go to the NCSA web site at http://www.ncsasports.org. -siue cougars- |