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2026 NCBWA National Poll (Week Two - February 18, 2026)
NCBWA Top 25 - Download PDF
 
Rnk School (1st Place) Record Pts. Prev.
1 Tampa (20) 8-0 500 1
2 UT Tyler 8-1 456 4
3 North Greenville 10-1 453 3
4 Pittsburg State 10-0 442 6
5 Catawba 7-1 419 11
6 Central Missouri 8-2 390 2
7 Cal State Monterey Bay 8-3 365 8
8 Grand Valley State 3-1 325 15
9 Colorado Mesa 6-2 310 12
10 Lenoir-Rhyne 5-1 302 5
11 West Alabama 10-0 294 RV
12 Point Loma 8-3 231 20
13 Seton Hill 2-0 229 19
14 Augustana (S.D.) 8-0 221 RV
15 North Georgia 10-1 189 RV
16 Barry 9-2 187 22
17 Felician 1-3 184 16
18 MSU Denver 9-2 173 23
19 Illinois Springfield 5-2 118 RV
20 Belmont Abbey 6-1 116 21
21 Millersville 4-3 102 25
22 Emporia State 9-1 94 NR
23 West Florida 7-2 74 10
24 Angelo State 7-3 62 RV
25 Thomas Jefferson 0-0 57 24

Receiving Votes: East Stroudsburg (1-2) 37 points;  Young Harris (8-3) 37 points; Cal State San Marcos 
    (6-4) 30 points; Northwood (1-3) 23 points; Minnesota State (2-1) 15 points; St. Edward’s (5-2) 13 points; 
    Westmont (5-2) 8 points; Delta State (5-2) 6 points; Bentley (0-0) 6 points; Molloy (0-0) 4 points; Francis Marion 
    (9-1) 4 points; Harding (6-1) 3 points; Lander (8-3) 1 point

2026 Region Polls (Week One - February 9, 2026)

ATLANTIC REGION
Rnk  Team (1st Place) Record Points Previous
1 Seton Hill (10) 2-0 109 2
2 Millersville 4-3 91 3
t-3 East Stroudsburg (1) 1-2 81 1
t-3 West Chester 0-0 81 4
5 California (Pa.) 0-0 52 5
6 Point Park 0-0 47 6
7 Frostburg State 2-1 46 8
8 Shippensburg 3-0 39 9
9 Slippery Rock 0-0 35 7
10 Shepherd 5-1 16 RV
Receiving Votes: Pitt-Johnstown (3-1) 5 points; Indiana (Pa.) (0-0) 2 Points; Wheeling (4-1) 1 point

CENTRAL REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) Points Record Previous
1 Pittsburg State 109 10-0 2
2 Central Missouri 95 8-2 1
3 Augustana 89 8-0 4
4 Emporia State 69 9-1 6
5 Minnesota State 62 2-1 3
6 Harding 55 6-1 7
7 Central Oklahoma 38 7-2 RV
8 SW Oklahoma State 28 8-3 10
9 Ouachita Baptist 27 7-2 8
10 Northwest Missouri 10 7-4 RV
Receiving Votes: Rogers State (9), Wayne State (5), Oklahoma Baptist (4), Arkansas-Monticello (2), Missouri Southern (2), Henderson State (1)

EAST REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) Points 2025 Record
1 Felician (7) 79 43-22
2 Jefferson (2) 69 40-17
3 Bentley 60 33-15
4 Molloy 59 35-19
5 Franklin Pierce  58 35-22
6 Wilmington (Del.)  51 37-22
7 Southern New Hampshire 42 32-16
8 Goldey-Beacom 37 34-21
9 Dominican (N.Y.)  21 37-17
10 Pace  15 28-22 
Receiving Votes: Southern Connecticut State (3 points); Mercy (1 point)

MIDWEST REGION
Rnk Team (1st-Place Votes) Record Points Previous
1 Grand Valley State (7) 3-1         70       2
2 Illinois-Springfield 5-2        60      6
3 Northwood 1-3        59      1
4 Indianapolis 2-5        49      3
5 Davenport 0-3          37      4
6 Drury 4-0         36     8
Wayne State  4-0         26     9
8 Ashland 2-4         25      5
9 Maryville 1-2          13     7
10 Rockhurst 3-0        7      NR
Receiving Votes: Walsh - 1

SOUTH REGION
Rnk Team (1st-Place Votes) Record Points Previous
1 Tampa (8) 8-0 90 1
2 West Alabama 10-0 73 5
3 Barry 9-2 67 4
4 West Florida 7-2 65 2
5 Delta State 5-2 54 7
6 Saint Leo 8-2 45 10
7 Nova Southeastern 4-2 20 9
8 Lee 6-3 19 3
9 Trevecca 6-3 18 RV
10 Miles 9-2 17 RV
Receiving Votes: Florida Tech (5-3, 11 points); Rollins (6-4, 6 points); Alabama Huntsville (4-5, 3 points); Albany State (4-4, 1 point), Florida Southern (4-8, 1 point)

SOUTHEAST REGION
Rnk School (1st Place) Record Points Previous
T1 Catawba (5) 7-1 91 3
T1 North Greenville (5) 10-1 91 1
3 Lenoir-Rhyne 5-1 78 2
4 North Georgia 10-1 65 T5
5 Belmont Abbey 6-1 63 4
6 Young Harris 8-3 48 T5
7 Francis Marion 9-1 40 9
8 Lander 8-2 30 8
9 UNC Pembroke 7-1 20 10
10 Carson-Newman 7-2 12 7
Receiving votes: Flagler (8-2) - 5 points; USC Aiken (8-2) - 4 points; Wingate (6-4) - 3 points

SOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) Record Prev. Points
1 UT Tyler (7) 8-1 1 78
2 Colorado Mesa 6-2 2 68
3 MSU Denver 9-2 4 54
4 Angelo State 7-3 5 53
5 St. Edward’s 5-2 3 52
6 St. Mary’s (1) 9-1 6 49
7 CSU Pueblo 5-2 7 34
8 Texas A&M-Kingsville 6-3 8 28
9 UT Dallas 6-4 9 12
10 UCCS 7-3 NR 8
Receiving Votes: Cameron 4-3 (2), Regis 6-7 (1), Lubbock Christian 4-6 (1)

WEST REGION
Rnk  Team (1st Place) Record  Points Previous
1 Cal State Monterey Bay (8) 8-3 89 1
2 Point Loma 8-3 79 2
3 Cal State San Marcos (1) 6-4 66 6
4 Westmont 5-2 64 3
5 Northwest Nazarene 7-7 45 4
T6 Cal Poly Pomona 6-4 32 5
T6 Fresno Pacific 8-4 32 10
8 Jessup 5-2 28 7
9 Stanislaus State 7-3 24 T8
10 Cal State Dominguez Hills 7-5 21 T8
Receiving Votes: Montana State Billings (6-5) 4 points, Cal State LA (7-6) 1 point