NUMP Poll

1. Colorado
2. Wisconsin
3. Florida
4. Carlton College
5. Pitt
6. Iowa
7. North Carolina
8. Georgia
9. Stanford
10. California
11. Virginia
12. Georgia
13. NC State
14. Tufts
15. Minnesota
16. North Carolna Wilmington
17. Illinois
18. Oregon
19. Ohio State
20. Minnesota Duluth

Virginia (ACC Championship), Iowa (Florida Warm-Up), and California (Santa Barbara Invite) all moved up in the rankings because of tournament wins.

Who to watch in 2009 in the Great Lakes and Central Regions

Great Lakes
David Vuckovich (Ohio State)
Will Neff (Michigan)
Aaron Zigler (Michigan State)
Luke Johnson (North Park)
David Fumo (Michigan)
Craig Poeppelman (Ohio State)
Daniel Reimer (Notre Dame)

Nationals Frontrunners (2 bids): Michigan, Ohio State, and Notre Dame

Central
Ben Feldman (Wisconsin)
Tom "The Animal" Annen {Wisconsin}
Grant Lindsley (Carleton College)
Sam Kanner (Carlton College)
Alex Versackes (Iowa)
Michael Arenson (Minnesota)
Adam Fagin (Carlton College)

Nationals Frontrunners (4 bids): Wisconsin, Carlton College, Minnesota, Luther and Iowa

NUMP Poll

I was recently named to the Panel of the National Ultimate Media Poll. What this means, each week I have to submit a ballot with the 20 top teams in the country, men and women.

Here are my pre-season top 20 for the open division;

1. Wisconsin
2. Carlton College
3. Colorado
4. Florida
5. Notre Dame
6. Pitt
7. Minnesota
8. Stanford
9. North Carolina
10. Texas
11. Michigan
12. Harvard
13. Georgia
14. Tufts
15. Iowa
16. North Carolina Wilmington
17. Illinois
18. Oregon
19. Minnesota Duluth
20. Ohio State

Here is a video of Iowa at Missouri Loves Company. Look for me, I am in it quite a bit (bad).