Oregon, Washington men’s team both ranked high in pre-season poll

The Golfworld/Nike preseason Coaches Poll was released and Washington is ranked sixth and the Oregon Ducks fifth.

The Huskies, coming off their second-consecutive Elite Eight appearance since the NCAA Championship went to the stroke play followed by match play format, earned one first-place vote.

Oklahoma State will begin the season ranked No. 1 after receiving 502 points and eight first-place votes. Stanford is ranked second, followed by defending NCAA Champions Augusta State, Georgia and Oregon. Other Pac-10 teams ranked are UCLA (7th), Arizona State (12th) and USC (T-13th).