Crossroads League in the NAIA National Polls | March 2-8

JACKSON, Mich. – The NAIA recently announced its Top-25 Polls for the sports of baseball and softball. The Crossroads League had 20 teams ranked or receiving votes in those polls and now has 42 teams ranked inside the Top-25 for the 2025-2026 year.

BASEBALL (March 4 Poll)
No. 3 Taylor (16-1, 4-0 CL)
No. 24 Huntington (14-1, 4-0 CL)
RV Marian (9-3, 4-0 CL)

SOFTBALL (March 4 Poll)
No. 6 Marian (6-1, 0-0 CL)
RV Indiana Wesleyan (5-5, 0-0 CL)

CROSSROADS LEAGUE IN ADDITIONAL TOP-25 POLLS

MEN'S TENNIS (Next Poll on March 11)
No. 16 Huntington
No. 17 Grace
No. 20 Marian
RV Goshen
RV Bethel

WOMEN'S TENNIS (Next Poll on March 11)
No. 10 Marian
No. 21 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 23 Bethel
RV Grace
RV Huntington

MEN'S GOLF (Next Poll on March 20)
No. 3 Marian
No. 24 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 25 Taylor

WOMEN'S GOLF (Next Poll on March 27)
No. 4 Marian
No. 7 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 12 Taylor
RV Bethel

MEN'S BASKETBALL (Final Poll)
No. 2 Grace
No. 4 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 19 Bethel
No. 22 Huntington

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (Final Poll)
No. 4 Marian
No. 6 Saint Francis
No. 18 Spring Arbor
RV Huntington
RV Taylor
RV Indiana Wesleyan

VOLLEYBALL (Final Poll)
No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 10 Mount Vernon Nazarene
No. 24 Huntington
RV Taylor
RV Marian

MEN'S SOCCER (Final Poll)
No. 13 Bethel
No. 20 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 22 Grace

WOMEN'S SOCCER (Final Poll)
No. 5 Marian
No. 11 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 12 Grace
No. 14 Taylor
No. 21 Spring Arbor

MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY (Final Poll)
No. 2 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 4 Taylor
No. 13 Spring Arbor
No. 17 Goshen
No. 21 Marian

WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY (Final Poll)
No. 1 Taylor
No. 9 Grace
No. 10 Marian
No. 14 Indiana Wesleyan 

Each NAIA Top-25 Poll is voted on by a panel of head coaches from around the nation. Check back each week to see where the Crossroads League teams rate in the latest NAIA Top-25 Polls.