MARSHALL, Texas – For the third consecutive year, East Texas Baptist University finished the year ranked in two national baseball polls: Perfect Game and the American Baseball Coaches Association. ETBU is ranked No. 24 in the Perfect Game and finished No. 30 in the ABCA. ETBU has now been ranked for 27 weeks, dating back to the 2023 season.
ETBU ranked No. 24 in the final Perfect Game poll and was as high as 10th. Perfect Game had ETBU ranked the entire season.
Jumping back into the ABCA poll, ETBU earned the final spot at No. 30 with 56 points. They were ranked in 10 of the 11 polls this season, reaching as high as ninth.
ETBU finished the year 31-16, winning the American Southwest Conference Regular Season and Tournament Championships. They hosted the NCAA Division III Marshall, Texas Regional Tournament and were the runners-up.
Below are the final polls.
PERFECT GAME - FINAL POLL
Final Rk |
Preseason Rk |
School |
State |
Record |
1 |
3 |
UW-Whitewater Warhawks |
WI |
49-6 |
2 |
2 |
Endicott Gulls |
MA |
45-6 |
3 |
6 |
Denison Big Red |
OH |
41-7 |
4 |
1 |
Johns Hopkins Blue Jays |
MD |
44-5 |
5 |
21 |
Rowan Profs |
NJ |
38-12 |
6 |
|
Trinity Tigers |
TX |
41-10 |
7 |
|
Kean Cougars |
NJ |
41-11 |
8 |
4 |
Lynchburg Hornets |
VA |
41-9 |
9 |
5 |
Salve Regina Seahawks |
RI |
36-9 |
10 |
|
Messiah Falcons |
PA |
39-16 |
11 |
9 |
Case Western Reserve Spartans |
OH |
30-14-1 |
12 |
8 |
Salisbury Seagulls |
MD |
34-10 |
13 |
15 |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags |
CA |
35-15 |
14 |
17 |
La Verne Leopards |
CA |
35-11 |
15 |
11 |
UW LaCrosse Eagles |
WI |
35-11 |
16 |
18 |
Penn State Harrisburg Lions |
PA |
34-13-1 |
17 |
24 |
Centre Colonels |
KY |
32-11 |
18 |
|
Webster Gorloks |
MO |
37-9 |
19 |
13 |
Cortland State Red Dragons |
NY |
31-13 |
20 |
|
Brockport Golden Eagles |
NY |
36-5-2 |
21 |
|
McMurry War Hawks |
TX |
35-13 |
22 |
|
Gustavus Adolphus Gusties |
MN |
37-9 |
23 |
|
UW-Oshkosh Titans |
WI |
35-16 |
24 |
10 |
East Texas Baptist Tigers |
TX |
31-16 |
25 |
|
Belhaven Blazers |
MS |
34-15 |
ABCA - FINAL POLL
2025 NCAA Division III Baseball Coaches Poll |
June 10, 2025 |
Rank |
School |
Record |
Points (First) |
1. |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
49-6 |
750 (25) |
2. |
Denison (Ohio) |
41-7 |
675 |
|
Endicott (Mass.) |
45-6 |
675 |
4. |
Messiah (Pa.) |
39-16 |
665 |
5. |
Johns Hopkins (Md.) |
44-5 |
646 |
6. |
Rowan (N.J.) |
38-12 |
635 |
7. |
Kean (N.J.) |
41-11 |
604 |
8. |
Trinity (Texas) |
41-10 |
592 |
9. |
Lynchburg (Va.) |
41-9 |
531 |
10. |
Salisbury (Md.) |
34-10 |
513 |
11. |
Salve Regina (R.I.) |
36-9 |
488 |
12. |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Calif.) |
35-15 |
474 |
13. |
Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
35-16 |
424 |
14. |
Case Western Reserve (Ohio) |
30-14-1 |
411 |
15. |
La Verne (Calif.) |
35-11 |
392 |
16. |
Wisconsin-La Crosse |
35-11 |
363 |
17. |
Belhaven (Miss.) |
34-15 |
354 |
18. |
McMurry (Texas) |
35-13 |
315 |
19. |
Centre (Ky.) |
32-11 |
287 |
20. |
Webster (Mo.) |
37-9 |
283 |
21. |
Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.) |
37-9 |
233 |
22. |
Brockport (N.Y.) |
36-5-2 |
225 |
23. |
Concordia (Texas) |
35-13 |
195 |
|
Pomona-Pitzer (Calif.) |
32-17 |
195 |
25. |
Cortland (N.Y.) |
31-13 |
96 |
26. |
Millsaps (Miss.) |
29-15 |
94 |
27. |
Penn State-Harrisburg |
34-13-1 |
85 |
28. |
Mount Union (Ohio) |
28-13 |
68 |
29. |
Keystone (Pa.) |
37-11 |
65 |
30. |
East Texas Baptist |
31-16 |
56 |
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