Top Ranked CNU Defeats No.2 To Remain On Top

After defeating No. 2 Salisbury (32-4) in a DH last week, top-ranked Christopher Newport (35-1) has kept hold of the No. 1 spot in this week’s NFCA Division III Top 25 Coaches Poll. The Captains collected all 10 first place votes.

RankTeamPoints2022 RecordPrevious
1Christopher Newport (10)25035-11
2Salisbury24032-42
3Texas Lutheran23035-43
4Eastern Connecticut State22028-45
5Belhaven21031-56
6DePauw20026-67
7Linfield19036-78
8East Texas Baptist18027-84
9Birmingham-Southern17032-69
10Mary Hardin-Baylor16028-912
11Bethel15025-214
12Berry14027-1113
13Randolph-Macon13030-710
14Virginia Wesleyan12029-1015
15Concordia (Wis.)11027-317
16Milwaukee School of Engineering10018-419
17Roanoke9026-1020
18Babson8028-6T24
19Wisconsin-Oshkosh7020-611
20Piedmont6026-9RV
21Rowan5026-816
22Geneseo2225-3RV
23Millikin1526-422
24Lynchburg1423-17NR
25Pfeiffer932-8NR

Others receiving votes: Case Western Reserve 8, Wisconsin-La Crosse 7, Susquehanna 6, Saint Benedict (Minn.) 5, Alma 4, Aurora 3, Tufts 3, Mount St. Joseph 1, and Wartburg 1.

Dropped out: George Fox and The College of New Jersey.