These are, for all intents and purposes, the last rankings that have any substance as far as the rest of the season plays out. In the next few days the final decisions will be made as to who’s in and who’s out. There are no more quality wins to be earned or style points to…
Author: Nick Herfordt
DII, NAIA, DIII Rankings: May 4
As the regular season begins to crescendo, the top teams in each of the small school divisions are continuing to pull away from the rest of the pack. There was only minor shuffling in the Top 25, especially in the top 10 where the positions remained virtually the same. In these last couple of weeks…
DII, NAIA, DIII Rankings: Apr. 27
Overall this season has pretty much played out at anticipated. In D-II the top six teams in the way-back-in-the-preseason rankings are still the same top six teams today (albeit in a slightly different arrangement). In the NAIA it hasn’t been quite as stable at the top, but overall the 2016 prognostications have been pretty legit….
DII, NAIA, DIII Rankings: Apr. 20
Heavy is the head that wears the crown. When you’re the No. 1 team every series is an event. Teams are always bringing their best to topple a top-ranked club and there’s no rest for the team that has the (1) signifier before their name on the schedule. When you’re the No. 1 team there…
DII, NAIA, DIII Rankings: Apr. 13
Despite plenty of opportunities for upheaval, there wasn’t a whole lot of moving and shaking in the latest small school updates. All three of the top teams lost a game last week, which was the first time that’s happened all season – albeit the rare occurrence had much to with with the fact that D-II’s…
DII, NAIA, DIII Rankings: April 6
In both the D-II and D-III rankings, there wasn’t much movement in the Top 25, especially in the upper half of the table. St. Cloud State and Cortland State continue to top the rankings and their top 10 cohorts remained reasonably in the same places as well. However none of that composure carried over to…