Baseball receives votes in D3Baseball.com, ABCA national polls

Baseball receives votes in D3Baseball.com, ABCA national polls
March 24, 2015

By Tim Glon

| D3baseball.com poll | ABCA poll |

ADA – The Ohio Northern baseball team received votes in the latest weekly D3baseball.com and American Baseball Coaches Association Division III polls.

The Polar Bears (13-1 overall) received 51 votes in the D3baseball.com poll, which was the 27th-most, and received 43 votes in the ABCA poll, which is the 31st most in the poll.

In the D3baseball.com poll, Salisbury (Md.) is No. 1, Cortland State (N.Y.) is No. 2 and Wisconsin-Whitewater is No. 3.

Whitewater is No. 1 in the ABCA poll, followed by Cortland State at No. 2 and Salisbury at No. 3.

The Polar Bears are scheduled to return to action Thursday with a 4 pm home game against Wittenberg at Wander Field.

D3baseball.com Division III Poll - #5

Mar. 24, 2015

Rank School Record Pts. Pvs.
1. Salisbury (Md.) (8)
 10-0 595 4
2. Cortland State (N.Y.) (7)
 14-1 594 3
3. Wisconsin-Whitewater (9)
 4-1 588 1
4. St. Thomas (Minn.)
 8-2 545 2
5. Birmingham-Southern (Va.) (1) 
 17-3 493 5
6. Kean (N.J.)
 11-4 436 6
7. Randolph-Macon (Va.)
 14-1 390 15
8. Cal Lutheran
 16-6 369 7
9. Rhodes (Tenn.)
 18-5 364 8
10. Wisconsin-Stevens Point
 7-3 348 13
11. Shenandoah (Va.)
 9-2-1 347 14
12. Southern Maine
 7-3 331 11
13. Trinity (Tex.)
 15-5 319 12
14. Heidelberg 12-1 287  20
15.  Baldwin Wallace 8-2 268 9
16. Frostburg State (Md.)
 16-2 221 16
17. Misericordia (Pa.)
 8-1 207 17
18. Wartburg (Iowa) 14-1 192 RV
19. Emory (Ga.)
 12-8 123 10
20. Concordia (Tex.) 18-4 117 RV
21.  Buena Vista (Iowa)
 10-1 113 RV
22. Marietta
 8-4 109 18
23. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)
 17-7 108 21
24. Linfield (ore.)
 16-8 102 23
25.
 Webster (Mo.)
 10-5 95 22

Others Receiving Votes: Bridgewater (Va.) 70, Ohio Northern 51, Augustana (Ill.) 51, Johns Hopkins 40, Wis.-La Crosse 27, Millsaps 26, Otterbein 19, Tufts 15, Wooster 14, Willamette 13, Rowan 12, Concordia-Moorhead 11, Piedmont 9, Redlands 8, Occidental 7, Adrian 7, Washington (Mo.) 6, Averett 5, Manchester 5, Eastern Conn. St 3, Thomas More 3, Catholic 2, Wesleyan (Conn.) 2, Carthage 1, Pomona-Pitzer 1, Southwestern (Tex.) 1, Texas-Tyler 1, William Paterson 1.

ABCA Division III Poll - #3

Mar. 24, 2015

Rank School Record Pts. Pvs.
1. Wisconsin-Whitewater (9) 4-1 471 1
2. Cortland State (N.Y.) (7)
 14-1 469 2
3. Salisbury (Md.) (8) 10-0 443 5
4. St. Thomas (Minn.)
 8-2 435 3
5. Birmingham-Southern (Va.) (1) 
 17-3 403 4
6. Trinity (Tex.) 15-5 372 6
7. Kean (N.J.) 11-4 308 7
8. Randolph-Macon (Va.) 14-1 307 16
9. Southern Maine 7-3 305 13
10. Wisconsin-Stevens Point
 7-3 300 15
11. Frostburg State (Md.) 16-2 297 14
12. Rhodes (Tenn.) 18-5 289 8
13. Cal Lutheran 16-6 284 9
14. Wartburg (Iowa) 14-1 259 18
15.  Buena Vista (Iowa) 10-1 239 19
16. Heidelberg 12-1 237 27
17. Linfield (Ore.) 16-8 229 12
18. Concordia (Tex.) 18-4 218 21
19. Baldwin Wallace 8-2 208 11
20. Webster (Mo.) 10-5 168 20
21.  Shenandoah (Va.) 9-2-1 143 25
22. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) 17-7 136 17
23. Millsaps (Miss.)
 13-4 99 23
24. Marietta 8-4 95 24
25.
 Misericordia (Pa.) 8-1 75 28
26. Emory (Ga.) 12-8 66 10
27. Augustana (Ill.) 13-3 59 29
28. Bridgewater (Va.) 12-4-1 55 22
29. Wooster 10-1 52  
30. Wesleyan (Conn.) 8-4 50 26

Others Receiving Votes: Ohio Northern (43), Pomona-Pitzer, CA (40), Otterbein, OH (21), Averett, VA (20), William Paterson, NJ (18), Texas-Tyler (15), Adrian, MI (9), Southwestern, TX (7), Johns Hopkins, MD (6), La Verne, CA (6), Rowan, NJ (6), Tufts, MA (6), Washington, MO (5), Piedmont, GA (3), Willamette, OR (3), Manchester, IN (2), MIT (2), Thomas More, KY (2), Clarkson, N.Y. (1), Concordia-Moorhead, MN (1), Thiel, PA (1).