WT Buffaloes keep on climbing : Sports : ConnectAmarillo.com

Read?more: Local, Sports, West Texas A&M, AFCA Coaches Poll, Division II, Don Carthel, Curtis Slater, College Following its 35-9 win at Angelo State Saturday, the West Texas A&M football team moved up one spot to 20^th in the latest AFCA Coaches Poll and moved up three spots to 10^th in the latest D2Football.com poll.

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WT is one of two Lone Star Conference teams ranked in the latest AFCA (American Football Coaches Association) poll, announced Monday.? Midwestern State is 13^th in the poll this week after being 13^th last week.? For the second week in a row, no LSC team is among others receiving votes.

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Pittsburg State (Kan.) continues to lead the poll with 29 of 30 first-place votes with a 5-0 record.? Colorado State-Pueblo is second this week following a 45-38 win in overtime versus Chadron State.? Winston-Salem State (N.C.) moves up to third, followed by Missouri Western State and New Haven (Conn.).? Grand Valley State, who was third last week, lost to Ferris State 40-24, dropping the Lakers to 14^th.

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West Alabama (18) fell out of the poll following its 42-27 loss to Midwestern State, along with Sioux Falls (23) and Humboldt State (24) all fell out of the rakings this week, while Harding (Ark.), North Carolina-Pembroke (24) and Shepherd (W.Va.) all entered the top 25 at 23-25, respectively.

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In the D2Football.com poll, the Buffaloes are 10^th this week, followed by Midwestern State at 11^th.? Both teams moved up three spots in the poll from last week.? Wayne State (Mich.) and Emporia State (Kan.) enter the poll at 21^st and 24^th, respectively.

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The Buffaloes host Abilene Christian for Homecoming Saturday at 6 p.m. at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium.

AFCA Poll

1. Pitt St.

13.Midwestern St.

20.W.Texas A&M

Source: http://www.connectamarillo.com/sports/story.aspx?id=811057

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