D2 Baseball: New Top-25 Rankings and Notable Movers
The 2025 D2 Baseball season is in full swing, and the Top-25 rankings are starting to take shape with impressive performances and thrilling series. After a week of action-packed games, several teams have made significant jumps in the rankings, while others continue to solidify their spots as contenders. Here’s a closer look at the updated Top 25 rankings and some of the key changes:
Top-25 Rankings:
Rank | School | Conf | Region | Record | Prev |
1 | Tampa | SSC | SOUTH | 7-2 | 1 |
2 | Angelo State | LSC | SOUTH CENTRAL | 10-2 | 2 |
3 | Central Missouri | MIAA | CENTRAL | 5-2 | 3 |
4 | Catawba | SAC | SOUTHEAST | 7-3 | 4 |
5 | North Greenville | CC | SOUTHEAST | 10-1 | 11 |
6 | Southern New Hampshire | NE10 | EAST | 0-0 | 6 |
7 | UIndy | GLVC | MIDWEST | 3-0 | 8 |
8 | Augustana | NSIC | CENTRAL | 3-1 | 9 |
9 | UT Tyler | LSC | SOUTH CENTRAL | 10-2 | 13 |
10 | Indiana (PA) | PSAC | ATLANTIC | 0-0 | 10 |
11 | Point Loma | PW | WEST | 5-3 | 5 |
12 | West Chester | PSAC | ATLANTIC | 0-0 | 12 |
13 | Chico State | CCAA | WEST | 7-2 | 21 |
14 | Missouri Southern | MIAA | CENTRAL | 6-2 | 14 |
15 | Arkansas-Monticello | GAC | CENTRAL | 6-1 | 15 |
16 | Young Harris | CC | SOUTHEAST | 6-3 | 16 |
17 | Ashland | G-MAC | MIDWEST | 2-1 | 17 |
18 | East Stroudsburg | PSAC | ATLANTIC | 2-0 | 18 |
19 | Cal State Monterey Bay | CCAA | WEST | 5-2 | 19 |
20 | Millersville | PSAC | ATLANTIC | 2-1 | 21 |
21 | Florida Southern | SSC | SOUTH | 9-1 | 24 |
22 | Seton Hill | PSAC | ATLANTIC | 2-1 | 22 |
23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | SAC | SOUTHEAST | 10-1 | NR |
24 | Colorado Mesa | RMAC | SOUTH CENTRAL | 2-4 | 7 |
25 | UNC Pembroke | CC | SOUTHEAST | 7-2 | 25 |
Notable Movers and New Entrants:
North Greenville surged into the Top 5 after a dominant 10-1 start, moving up from No.11. Their fast start showcases their potential as a serious contender in the Southeast region.
UT Tyler made a significant jump into the Top 10 at No. 9 with a 10-2 record. This rise highlights their continued success in the South Central region and sets them up for a strong push as the season progresses.
Chico State had a massive weekend, vaulting 8 spots to land at No. 13 after a commanding series win. Their impressive form in the West region is gaining attention, and they’re showing they can compete with the best.
Lenoir-Rhyne broke into the Top 25 at No. 23 with a strong 10-1 record. Their rise is a reflection of their return to form in the Southeast region, as they look to make their mark in the national rankings.
Others Receiving Votes:
Several teams are also making noise early in the season, earning Receiving Votes (RV) recognition for their strong performances:
Cal State San Bernardino (8-2), Carson-Newman (10-0), and Harding (10-1) are earning attention and could make a move into the rankings in the coming weeks.
Central Oklahoma (9-2) and Delta State (7-3) are also continuing to impress and are on the radar for potential moves up the rankings.
What’s Next?
As conference play heats up, expect to see more movement in the Top 25. Teams are vying for regional positioning and playoff spots, which means the competition will only intensify as we head further into the season. With exciting matchups on the horizon, this week’s rankings set the stage for what’s sure to be an action-packed second half of February.
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