CEDARVILLE, Ohio - Cedarville notched three more victories and retained the #3 spot in the latest NAIA Division II women's basketball poll.

The Lady Jackets, who have won 12 consecutive contests, received 6-of-15 first-place votes. They continue to lead the American Mideast Conference at 20-3 overall and 11-1 AMC.

Shawnee State remains at #8 and Walsh is #24. Northwestern Ohio and Mount Vernon Nazarene continue to receive votes.

Hastings (Neb.) moved up to #1 with six first-place votes while #2 Davenport earned the other three top votes. Briar Cliff (Iowa) is #4 while Northwestern (Iowa) is #5.

Cedarville makes the short four-mile trip to Wilberforce on Tuesday before hosting Notre Dame on Saturday during Alumni Weekend. Both games are AMC contests.

2009-10 NAIA Division II Women's Basketball Top 25 Coaches' Poll - Rating #7