April 15, 2019
For Immediate Release
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CONCORDIA-CHICAGO TOPS NCBWA
D3BASEBALL.COM DIVISION III POLL

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.

Rk. School [1st place] Location Record Pts. Pvs.
1. Concordia-Chicago [21] River Forest, Ill. 21-1 620 1
2. Christopher Newport [2] Newport News, Va. 24-3 599 2
3. Southern Maine Gorham, Maine 19-4 557 3
4. Rowan [2] Glassboro, N.J. 21-6 510 5
5. Texas Lutheran Seguin, Texas 24-8 473 6
6. Trinity San Antonio, Texas 26-9 461 4
7. TCNJ Ewing, N.J. 22-3 445 11
8. Denison Granville, Ohio 24-2 372 18
9. Chapman Orange, Calif. 23-7 350 8
10. Babson Babson Park, Mass. 22-4 348 14
11. Wooster Wooster, Ohio 15-6 343 7
12. Salisbury Salisbury, Md. 24-6-1 328 15
13. Adrian Adrian, Mich. 20-4 326 17
14. Piedmont Demorest, Ga. 26-7 312 12
15. Randolph-Macon Ashland, Va. 17-6-1 285 13
16. Washington St. Louis, Mo. 22-5-1 231 10
17. Wheaton Norton, Mass. 22-6 222 20
18. Coe Cedar Rapids, Iowa 24-2 169 rv
19. Methodist Fayetteville, N.C. 26-6 158 22
20. UW-Whitewater Whitewater, Wis. 14-6 140 23
21. Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Md. 21-9 118 16
22. LaGrange LaGrange, Ga. 24-9 99 19
23. Swarthmore Swarthmore, Pa. 16-10 98 9
24. Cortland Cortland, N.Y. 22-9-1 81 25
25. Concordia Austin, Texas 24-9 66 rv
Also receiving votes: Webster 60, La Verne 43, Ithaca 42, Hope 35, Trinity (Conn.) 28, Birmingham Southern 27, Cal Lutheran 23, Hendrix 18, Spalding 17, Heidelberg 17, Huntingdon 16, Baldwin Wallace 15, Augustana (Ill.) 13, Louisiana College 12, Farmingdale State 11, Tufts 10, UMass-Boston 7, N.C. Wesleyan 6, Washington College 3, Wheaton (Ill.) 3, Misericordia 2, Shenandoah 2, Aurora 1, La Roche 1, St. John Fisher 1, Washington & Jefferson 1.
Dropped out: No. 21 Huntingdon, No. 24 Cal Lutheran.

Founded in 1962, the NCBWA is dedicated to the advancement of college baseball. Membership is open to writers, broadcasters and publicists of the sport. Members receive a membership card, directory, newsletter updates and official votes in the Dick Howser Trophy, Regional Players of the Year and NCBWA All-America voting. The NCBWA also sponsors the Division I Players of the Week, the Stopper of the Year, and publication and writing contests.

2019 NCBWA Division III Polls (No. 1 Team):
Preseason (Wooster)
Feb. 25 (Wooster)
March 4 (Wooster)
March 11 (Wooster)
March 18 (Trinity, Texas)
March 25 (Christopher Newport)
April 1 (Christopher Newport)
April 8 (Concordia-Chicago)
April 15 (Concordia-Chicago)
April 22 (Concordia-Chicago)
April 29 (Concordia-Chicago)
May 6 (Concordia-Chicago)
May 13 (Christopher Newport)
Final (Chapman)