March 22, 2022
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jim Dixon
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Pioneers grab 24 of 25 first-place votes
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MARIETTA 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. Marietta [24] Marietta, Ohio 12-2 624 1
2. Birmingham-Southern Birmingham, Ala. 14-4 562 3
3. Eastern Connecticut Willimantic, Conn. 8-1 550 4
4. Lynchburg Lynchburg, Va. 14-3 508 6
5. Texas-Dallas Richardson, Texas 17-3 495 7
6. LaGrange [1] LaGrange, Ga. 17-1 471 12
7. Cortland Cortland, N.Y. 13-6 466 2
8. Webster St. Louis, Mo. 10-3 463 10
9. Rowan Glassboro, N.J. 8-3 406 9
10. North Central Naperville, Ill. 13-5 403 5
11. Baldwin Wallace Berea, Ohio 13-1 351 17
12. UW-Whitewater Whitewater, Wis. 5-2 336 14
13. Salisbury Salisbury, Md. 12-7 290 8
14. Shenandoah Winchester, Va. 15-5 284 16
15. Loras Dubuque, Iowa 16-0 233 22
16. Trinity San Antonio, Texas 10-5 206 18
17. Cal Lutheran Thousand Oaks, Calif. 14-4 188 23
18. Denison Granville, Ohio 8-4 161 15
19. Aurora Aurora, Ill. 7-3 149 20
20. Kean Union, N.J. 13-4 142 24
21. Chapman Orange, Calif. 12-5 124 21
22. Adrian Adrian, Mich. 8-4 120 19
23. Oswego State Oswego, N.Y. 10-3 110 RV
24. Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Md. 8-6 84 13
25. Hendrix Conway, Ark. 20-2 67 RV
Also receiving votes: Rochester 57, Wheaton (Mass.) 38, Arcadia 35, Christopher Newport 29, Pacific Lutheran 24, UW-Stevens Point 17, Augustana 16, Marymount 14, La Verne 13, Randolph-Macon 13, Wabash 11, Wooster 10, William Paterson 9, Millikin 6, Tufts 6, Babson 5, Washington and Jefferson 4, Roger Williams 4, Bethel (Minn.) 1, East Texas Baptist 1, Ithaca 1, Mass.-Boston 1, New York University 1.
Dropped out: No. 11 Wheaton (Mass.), No. 25 Washington & Jefferson.

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2022 NCBWA Division III Polls (No. 1 Team):
Preseason (Salisbury)
March 1 (Cortland)
March 8 (Cortland)
March 15 (Marietta)
March 22 (Marietta)
March 29 (Marietta)
April 5 (Marietta)
April 12 (Marietta)
April 19 (Marietta)
April 26 (Marietta)
May 3 (Marietta)
May 10 (Eastern Connecticut)
May 17 (Eastern Connecticut)