DALLAS (NCBWA) – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association continues its tradition of NCAA polls with the NCBWA/D3baseball.com Division III Poll. Weekly polls continue through the NCAA Division III Championship.
The D3baseball.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.
NCBWA/D3BASEBALL.COM DIVISION III POLL (MARCH 28) | |||||
Rk. | School [1st place] | Location | Record | Pts. | Pvs. |
1. | Birmingham-Southern [24] | Birmingham, Ala. | 25-2 | 624 | 1 |
2. | Salisbury [1] | Salisbury, Md. | 17-3 | 587 | 4 |
3. | Shenandoah | Winchester, Va. | 19-2 | 571 | 5 |
4. | Eastern Connecticut | Willimantic, Conn. | 13-3 | 507 | 2 |
5. | Baldwin Wallace | Berea, Ohio | 14-4 | 494 | 3 |
6. | Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Md. | 17-2 | 466 | 9 |
7. | Endicott | Beverly, Mass. | 11-3 | 441 | 8 |
8. | UW-Whitewater | Whitewater, Wis. | 7-2 | 434 | 6 |
9. | LaGrange | LaGrange, Ga. | 17-6 | 407 | 10 |
10. | Rowan | Glassboro, N.J. | 11-3 | 388 | 11 |
11. | Lynchburg | Lynchburg, Va. | 16-3 | 381 | 12 |
12. | Randolph-Macon | Ashland, Va. | 16-4 | 339 | 13 |
13. | Catholic | Washington, D.C. | 14-2 | 329 | 15 |
14. | Christopher Newport | Newport News, Va. | 23-6 | 299 | 16 |
15. | Denison | Granville, Ohio | 11-4 | 291 | 14 |
16. | North Central | Naperville, Ill. | 11-4 | 222 | 17 |
17. | Aurora | Aurora, Ill. | 10-2 | 188 | 22 |
18. | UW-Stevens Point | Stevens Point, Wis. | 7-5 | 177 | 7 |
19. | Marietta | Marietta, Ohio | 13-6 | 166 | 20 |
20. | Methodist | Fayetteville, N.C. | 16-4 | 154 | 18 |
21. | Wheaton | Norton, Mass. | 12-2 | 120 | RV |
22. | Montclair State | Montclair, N.J. | 11-2 | 117 | 23 |
23. | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | Claremont, Calif. | 16-6 | 76 | 24 |
24. | Trinity | San Antonio, Texas | 13-8 | 73 | 19 |
25. | Augustana | Rock Island, Ill. | 14-3 | 54 | rv |
Also receiving votes: UW-Oshkosh 51, Middlebury 21, Mitchell 20, Cal Lutheran 18, Salve Regina 17, Lewis & Clark 15, N.C. Wesleyan 12, Misericordia 11, Hendrix 10, St. Joseph's (L.I.) 7, MSOE 6, Arcadia 6, Piedmont 5, Mary Washington 4, Otterbein 4, Maryville (Tenn.) 3, Mount Union 3, Coe 2, Huntingdon 2, East Texas Baptist 1, Eastern Nazarene 1, Spalding 1. | |||||
Dropped out: Cal Lutheran (21), UW-Oshkosh (25). |
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