DALLAS (NCBWA) – This is the second Division III Regular season poll of 2026.
The D3baseball.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly. Full members of NCAA Division III are eligible.
| 2026 NCBWA DIVISION III POLL (MARCH 3) | |||||
| Rk. | School [1st place] | Location | Record | Pts. | Pvs. |
| 1. | Trinity [17] | San Antonio, Texas | 5-2 | 573 | 1 |
| 2. | Salisbury [3] | Salisbury, Md. | 5-1 | 564 | 4 |
| 3. | Denison | Granville, Ohio | 4-1 | 560 | 5 |
| 4. | Lynchburg [2] | Lynchburg, Va. | 6-2 | 548 | 2 |
| 5. | Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Md. | 6-1 | 463 | 10 |
| 6. | Salve Regina | Newport, R.I. | 4-1 | 428 | 9 |
| 7. | Kean | Union. N.J. | 4-2-1 | 410 | 3 |
| 8. | Rowan | Glassboro, N.J. | 0-0 | 397 | 8 |
| 9. | Adrian [1] | Adrian, Mich. | 5-0 | 393 | 14 |
| 10. | UW-Whitewater | Whitewater, Wis. | 1-3 | 381 | 6 |
| 11. | Belhaven | Jackson, Miss. | 7-0 | 341 | 18 |
| 12. | Washington [1] | St. Louis, Mo. | 6-0 | 308 | 20 |
| 13. | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | Claremont, Calif. | 6-3 | 300 | 12 |
| 14. | Centre | Danville, Ky. | 7-2 | 287 | 13 |
| 15. | Endicott [1] | Beverly, Mass. | 1-2 | 280 | 7 |
| 16. | Case Western Reserve | Cleveland, Ohio | 4-2 | 257 | 11 |
| 17. | Cortland | Cortland, N.Y. | 2-2-1 | 217 | 16 |
| 18. | Bridgewater [1] | Bridgewater, Va. | 11-0 | 210 | - |
| 19. | UW-Oshkosh | Oshkosh, Wis. | 0-0 | 189 | 17 |
| 20. | Pomona-Pitzer | Pomona, Calif. | 10-5 | 182 | 19 |
| 21. | Penn State-Harrisburg | Harrisburg, Pa. | 5-1 | 121 | 23 |
| 22. | Shenandoah | Winchester, Va. | 9-0 | 116 | rv |
| 23. | Christopher Newport | Newport News, Va. | 7-3 | 88 | 22 |
| 24. | Rhodes | Memphis, Tenn. | 8-2 | 65 | RV |
| 25. | Texas Lutheran | Seguin, Texas | 10-2 | 56 | RV |
| Also receiving votes: UW-La Crosse 42, Kalamazoo 40, Mount Union 35, Randolph-Macon 35, Baldwin Wallace 26, Gettysburg 24, Concordia (Texas) 23, La Verne 21, Ohio Northern 19, Cal Lutheran 16, Messiah 14, John Carroll 12, Millikin 11, Keystone 9, Dominican (Ill.) 8, Elizabethtown 8, Berry 5, Coast Guard 5, Emory 5, Gustavus Adolphus 5, Linfield 5, Babson 3, Catholic 3, North Central (Ill.) 3, Washington and Jefferson 2, Arcadia 1, Bethel (Minn.) 1. | |||||
| Dropped out: No. 15 Messiah, No. 21 La Verne, No. 24 UW-La Crosse, No. 25 Randolph-Macon. | |||||
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