The National Fastpitch Coaches Association Coaches Division III Top 25 is voted on by eight Division III softball coaches, representing the eight NCAA Division III regions. First-place votes are in parentheses. Records are through games of Sunday, April 15.
School Record Points LR
1. St. Mary's (Minn.) (6) 17-5 194 1
2. Alma (Mich.) 25-8 189 2
3. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) 18-8 176 3
4. Central (Iowa) (1) 26-5 171 4
5. North Central (Ill.) (1) 31-3 170 8
6. Cabrini (Pa.) 32-3 168 7
7. Springfield (Mass.) 25-6 155 5
8. Roanoke (Va.) 29-4 149 10
9. Western Connecticut 17-1 134 9
10. La Verne (Calif.) 27-7 124 21
11. Salisbury State (Md.) 27-7 122 5
12. William Paterson (N. J.) 19-3 100 12
13. Denison (Ohio) 20-4 90 24
14. Bridgewater State (Mass.) 16-10-1 72 16
15. Illinois Wesleyan 21-8 71 RV
16. Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16-8 71 11
17. Emory (Ga.) 36-11 65 NR
18. Wartburg (Iowa) 25-5 64 NR
19. Chapman (Calif.) 21-9 62 14
20. Muskingum (Ohio) 26-6 59 13
21. Ithaca (N. Y.) 15-8 57 17
22. Wheaton (Mass.) 24-5 36 23
23. Rowan (N. J.) 20-7 32 NR
24. St. Thomas (Minn.) 20-6 29 22
25. Rochester Inst. of Technology (N. Y.) 19-3 12 RV Dropped Out: Cal State Hayward, Chicago (Ill.), Geneseo (N. Y.), Moravian (Pa.), Virginia Wesleyan.
Others Receiving Votes: Moravian (Pa.) 8, Bridgewater (Va.) 5, Tufts (Mass.) 3, Albion (Mich.) 3, Wisconsin-Whitewater 3, Geneseo (N. Y.) 2, George Fox (Ore.) 2, Virginia Wesleyan 2.
