2024 NAIA Preseason Rankings

Last season Westmont claimed the program’s first Red Banner as they held off hometown favorite Lewis-Clark State who was hoping to win their 20th title. The Warriors’ win was a surprise as they hadn’t won a single game in the championship tournaments previously. It was just their second trip to Lewison and they had gone…

2024 DII Preseason Rankings

Typically when a team captures the national title it is due to a club well stocked with talented upperclassmen and professional prospects. This was the case with Angelo State last year. ASU had a roster full of seasoned juniors and seniors eager to earn their school its first baseball title – and they did in…

2023 Final DII/DIII/NAIA Rankings

NCAA D-II Preseason Rank Final Rank NCAA State Final Record 3 1 Angelo State Rams TX 56-9 NR 2 Rollins Tars FL 42-19 1 3 North Greenville Crusaders SC 50-11 22 4 Colorado Mesa Mavericks CO 48-11 11 5 Quincy Hawks IL 47-11 NR 6 Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes CA 46-19 13 7 Southern…

DII/DIII/NAIA Rankings Update: May 24

Last week was initially going to be the last small school rankings update before the final release, but with the postseason still reaching a crescendo following an incredible week of postseason play, the decision was made to squeeze in one more.  There were some surprising results on the field last week with one number one…

DII/DIII/NAIA Rankings Update: May 17

Each of the three small school divisions have completed their regular season schedules and conference tournaments and only the best of the best still have games to play. The national tournament for the NAIA began its opening round on Tuesday with 46 teams playing in 10 regions across the country hoping to advance to Lewison,…

NAIA Opening Round Picks

Bellevue Bracket Teams: Bellevue, Doane, Oklahoma City, Grand View The top seeded and host Bellevue has played Oklahoma City twice already this season and won both contests. However those games were back in early February, and the Stars have been much better the second half of the season. OCU was an unimpressive 16-16 at the…