It's the sixth consecutive time that the Gold Rush (8-3) are second. The XULA men have won eight of their last nine dual matches; the lone blemish was 5-0 Feb. 19 against Georgia Gwinnett, which Tuesday earned its 24th consecutive unanimous No. 1 ranking.
Since the previous poll, the Gold Rush won 8-1 at then-NAIA No. 19 St. Thomas (Fla.) and 5-2 at home against Ouachita Baptist, No. 39 in NCAA Division II.
The next Gold Rush dual match will start at noon April 8 at NCAA Division I Jackson State. The next home appearance will be April 13 at 11 a.m. against NAIA No. 6 William Carey at XULA Tennis Center.
The Gold Rush active poll streaks:
• 82 consecutive appearances in the top 25 . . . streak began April 4, 2007.
• 73 consecutive appearances in the top 20 . . . streak began April 30, 2008.
• 58 consecutive appearances in the top 15 . . . streak began Feb. 1, 2011.
• 52 consecutive appearances in the top 10 . . . streak began May 3, 2011.
• 14 consecutive appearances in the top 5 . . . streak began Jan. 26, 2016.
• 12 consecutive appearances in the top 3 . . . streak began March 1, 2016.
• 6 consecutive appearances in the top 2 . . . streak began May 25, 2016.
NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll (first-place votes in parentheses — records through March 26)
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