After a week's absence, Linfield has regained the No. 1 spot in the NFCA Division III Top 25 Poll
, the association announced Wednesday. Linfield takes back over the top spot from East Texas Baptist, marking the fourth straight week in which a different No. 1 is named.
Central and East Texas Baptist share the No. 2 spot after both receiving first-place votes, while Wisconsin-Whitewater jumps back into the top five at No. 4. Tufts, who enters postseason play as the only undefeated Division III team in the country, is No. 5.