MINNEAPOLIS – The D3baseball.com/National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Top 25 media poll was released Tuesday and Salisbury University moved from No. 4 to No. 3. The Sea Gulls (36-6) collected five first-place votes and 557 points.
University of Southern Maine (34-5) remains the top-ranked team for the third straight week. The Huskies received eight first-place votes and 596 total points. Pomona-Pitzer College (35-5) stays put at No. 2 for the second consecutive week as the Sagehens garnered 10 first-place votes and 584 points. Following SU, Eastern Connecticut State University (31-6) jumped from No. 7 to No. 4 as the Warriors collected one first-place vote and 517 points. Heidelberg University (33-7) rounds out the top five as the Knights received 495 points.
Keystone (Pa.) College (34-4) received the final first-place vote as the Giants, who are ranked No. 9, collected 430 points.
Salisbury is next scheduled to play at home against Montclair State University (25-15) on Wednesday, May 6, at 3:30 p.m. The game will close out the regular-season for the Sea Gulls.
Rk School (first) Last Rec. Pts
1 Southern Maine (8) 1 34-5 596
2 Pomona-Pitzer (10) 2 35-5 584
3 Salisbury (5) 4 36-6 534
4 Eastern Connecticut (1) 7 31-6 517
5 Heidelberg 8 33-7 495
6 Trinity (Conn.) 5 26-5 489
7 Carthage 13 29-5 456
8 St. Scholastica 3 31-4 438
9 Keystone (1) 10 34-4 430
10 Wooster 9 33-8 412
11 Texas-Tyler 12 38-10 382
12 Millsaps 11 32-8 363
13 Kean 6 33-9 327
14 St. Thomas 19 28-9 266
15 Cal Lutheran 17 31-9 238
16 Curry 14 34-7 231
17 George Fox 16 32-9 207
18 Shenandoah 18 33-8 199
19 Ithaca 21 28-7 186
20 RPI 22 31-9 139
21 Pacific Lutheran 20 31-8 136
22 Wheaton (Mass.) 15 30-12 99
23 Cortland State – 29-12 56
24 Adrian – 26-8 48
25 Linfield 25 28-12 37
Dropped Out: No. 24 Christopher Newport, No. 23 Penn State-Behrend, No.
Also receiving votes: Suffolk 32, Beloit 25, Marietta 25, Salem State
23,
Washington and Jefferson 20, Rochester 16, Christopher Newport 14,
UW-Whitewater 13, Franklin 12, Mississippi College 8, Chapman 8, Thomas
More 7, Birmingham-Southern 6, Worcester Polytech 6, Texas Lutheran 5,
Johns Hopkins 5, St. Olaf 4, Wilkes 4, Hendrix 4, UW-Stevens Point 3,
Loras 3, Augustana 3, Penn State-Behrend 3, Buena Vista 2, Washington U.
2, Luther 2, UW-Oshkosh 1, Western New England 1, Illinois Wesleyan 1,
Williams 1, Webster 1.
