May 6, 2019
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jim Dixon
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Southern Maine moves up to No. 2
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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 [13] River Forest, Ill. 33-5 608 1
2. Southern Maine [10] Gorham, Maine 32-5 598 3
3. Christopher Newport [2] Newport News, Va. 33-6 580 2
4. Trinity San Antonio, Texas 34-10 535 4
5. Washington St. Louis, Mo. 31-5-1 494 8
6. Babson Babson Park, Mass. 31-6 446 7
7. Rowan Glassboro, N.J. 30-10 414 5
8. Salisbury Salisbury, Md. 34-8-1 405 6
9. Chapman Orange, Calif. 30-9 378 12
10. Adrian Adrian, Mich. 32-7 350 11
11. TCNJ Ewing, N.J. 30-9 324 17
12. Coe Cedar Rapids, Iowa 32-3 319 14
13. Texas Lutheran Seguin, Texas 31-12 309 9
14. UW-Whitewater Whitewater, Wis. 31-9 290 16
15. Wooster Wooster, Ohio 24-10 278 10
16. Denison Granville, Ohio 34-6 264 13
17. LaGrange LaGrange, Ga. 30-9 229 19
18. Cortland Cortland, N.Y. 31-10-1 196 18
19. Randolph-Macon Ashland, Va. 25-8-1 191 23
20. Birmingham-Southern Birmingham, Ala. 33-11 164 22
21. Wheaton Norton, Mass. 27-10 152 15
22. Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Md. 29-11 120 21
23. Webster St. Louis, Mo. 29-10 110 25
24. Concordia Austin, Texas 32-10 93 -
25. Ithaca Ithaca, N.Y. 28-7 67 -
Also receiving votes: Piedmont 48, Methodist 35, Trinity (Conn.) 19, Aurora, Mass.-Boston 17, Tufts 14, UW-La Crosse 12, Spalding 10, Penn State-Harrisburg 6, Hope 5, Baldwin Wallace 4, La Roche 4, Swarthmore 4, North Central (Ill.) 4, Case Western Reserve 3, Cal Lutheran 2, Heidelberg 2, La Verne 2, Washington and Jefferson 2, Hendrix 1.
Dropped out: No. 20 Piedmont, No. 24 Methodist.

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)