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.
| 2025 NCBWA PRESEASON DIVISION III POLL (JAN. 21) | |||||
| Rk. | School [1st place] | Location | Record | Pts. | Pvs. |
| 1. | UW-Whitewater [11] | Whitewater, Wis. | 45-12 | 600 | 2 |
| 2. | Salve Regina [5] | Newport, R.I. | 40-10 | 550 | 4 |
| 3. | Endicott [1] | Beverly, Mass. | 47-4 | 549 | 3 |
| 4. | Misericordia [8] | Dallas, Pa. | 44-11 | 526 | 1 |
| 5. | Denison | Granville, Ohio | 42-8 | 490 | 8 |
| 6. | Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Md. | 35-11 | 479 | 11 |
| 7. | Salisbury | Salisbury, Mid. | 32-12 | 430 | 13 |
| 8. | Pomona-Pitzer | Pomona, Calif. | 37-14 | 417 | 6 |
| 9. | Lynchburg | Lynchburg, Va. | 37-17 | 392 | 5 |
| 10. | East Texas Baptist | Marshall, Texas | 39-10 | 386 | 9 |
| 11. | Christopher Newport | Newport News, Va. | 29-12 | 381 | 12 |
| 12. | UW-La Crosse | La Crosse, Wis. | 36-16 | 325 | 14 |
| 13. | Baldwin Wallace | Berea, Ohio | 36-10 | 278 | 17 |
| 14. | Case Western Reserve | Cleveland, Ohio | 32-9 | 247 | 16 |
| 15. | Cortland | Cortland, N.Y. | 31-14-1 | 246 | 24 |
| 16. | Randolph-Macon | Ashland, Va. | 33-16 | 245 | 10 |
| 17. | Trinity | San Antonio, Texas | 32-15 | 164 | 20 |
| 18. | La Verne | La Verne, Calif. | 30-16-1 | 138 | 15 |
| 19. | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | Claremont, Calif. | 32-15 | 127 | 23 |
| 20. | Adrian | Adrian, Mich. | 33-16 | 125 | 19 |
| 21. | Rowan | Glassboro, N.J. | 29-15 | 104 | RV |
| 22. | Chapman | Orange, Calif. | 22-18 | 62 | - |
| 23. | Ramapo | Mahwah, N.J. | 29-16 | 55 | - |
| 24. | Rhodes | Memphis, Tenn. | 25-18 | 54 | - |
| 25. | Penn State-Harrisburg | Harrisburg, Pa. | 35-11 | 53 | 21 |
| Also receiving votes: Coe 52, Marietta 49, Arcadia 49, Catholic 42, Babson 41, Keystone 34, N.C. Wesleyan 34, Eastern Connecticut State 32, Spalding 31, Ithaca 23, LaGrange 19, Washinton & Jefferson 19, Centre 18, Transylvania 18, North Central (Ill.) 16, Benedictine 15, Amherst 14, Augustana (Ill.) 13, Methodist 12, Wheaton (Mass.) 12, Whitworth 11, SUNY New Paltz 10, Rochester 10, Shenandoah 10, Willamette 10, Kean 8, Berry 7, Emopry 7. Cal Lutheran 6, Piedmont 6, Tufts 6, Elizabethtown 5, Middlebury 5, Aurora 4, UW-Stevens Point 4, Webster 3, Kalamazoo 2, Mitchell 2, UW-Oshkosh 2, Bethel (Minn.) 1, Penn State-Behrend 1, St. Olaf 1, TCNJ 1, Texas Lutheran 1. | |||||
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