In regards to changes in the small school rankings this week, there really wasn’t any significant activity. Teams pretty much performed as anticipated with few upsets which resulted in schools pretty much staying put. This lack of movement was especially prevalent at the NCAA D-II and NAIA level where the top ten teams from each…
Month: March 2023
DII/DIII/NAIA Rankings Update: March 22
NCAA D-II In 2005 Angelo State resurrected its baseball program from its past junior college roots following repeated requests from students and the community. While expectations were high, it’s doubtful anyone forecasted their immediate success as the rekindled Rams finished their debut season with an impressive 30-25 record. In the following years ASU’s success continued…
DII/DIII/NAIA Rankings Update: March 15
NCAA D-II There wasn’t too much movement in the NCAA D-II rankings this week, especially at the top half of the rankings where the teams positioned from first to five went a combined 16-2. Previously six ranked Southern Arkansas did drop a few spots however after losing a close conference series to Henderson State. It…
DII/DIII/NAIA Rankings Update: March 8
NCAA D-IIIn a matchup of NCAA D-II teams positioned within the top fifteen of the rankings, East Stroudsburg won three games against visiting Southern New Hampshire. With the wins the Warriors’ win streak climbed to ten as they swept their third consecutive series. The victories also vaulted them into the top ten of the national…
DII/NAIA Top 25 Update
NCAA DII Breakdown The bulk of the DII Top 25 were unchanged with only some slight jostling throughout the rankings. Of the first fifteen teams, only second ranked Angelo State lost more than a single game as they split a four-game series against UT Tyler. Considering the Rams’ losses were on the road to a…
DIII Preseason Preview
Eastern Connecticut State earned the school’s fifth national championship last season as they finished with a spectacular 49-3 record and 23 consecutive victories. The Warriors’ wins and winning percentage established new program records, and the streak of wins tied the school’s all-time best. Accomplishing the task again won’t be easy. ECSU’s title winning starting lineup…