KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Despite a dominant 49-21 win over Dakota State (S.D.), Montana Tech slipped two spots in the NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Poll on Monday.
The Orediggers improved to 6-0 for the first time in program history with the win but fell to seventh in the poll, down from their prior No. 5 ranking. Tech was leap-frogged by Friends (Kan.) and Lindsey Wilson (Ky.), both of which are also undefeated.
The top four teams in the poll are the same from a week ago: Grand View (Iowa), Keiser (Fla.), Benedictine (Kan.) and Morningside (Iowa). View the complete rankings .
Montana Tech is one of four Frontier Conference teams in the poll. Montana Western held steady at No. 8, Carroll climbed from No. 17 to No. 14 and College of Idaho climbed from No. 25 to No. 22. The Bulldogs, Fighting Saints a