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2026 NCBWA National Poll (Week 13 - May 6, 2026)
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Rank School (1st Place) Record Pts. Prev.
1 Colorado Mesa (20) 45-4 500 1
2 Tampa 38-8 471 2
3 North Greenville 47-9 464 3
4 Pittsburg State 40-9 431 5
5 Point Loma 41-10 419 4
6 Catawba 41-9 403 6
7 Grand Valley State 41-8 378 7
8 UT Tyler 40-10 338 8
9 Rogers State 38-12 326 9
10 Seton Hill 41-9 311 10
11 Cal State Monterey Bay 36-14 272 12
12 North Georgia 41-12 258 18
13 West Florida 37-13 251 RV
14 West Chester 37-9 231 15
15 Wayne State (Mich.) 35-12 188 14
16 Central Missouri 35-14 177 21
17 Rollins 32-13 166 20
18 Francis Marion 42-12 155 13
19 Angelo State 37-15 150 19
20 Molloy 36-9 140 22
21 Southern New Hampshire 38-10 91 17
22 St. Mary’s 37-15 68 23
23 Young Harris 38-16 64 RV
24 Augustana (S.D.) 37-13 55 RV
25 Lee 36-15 50 25

Dropped Out: West Alabama (11th); Minnesota State (16th); Belmont Abbey (24th)

Receiving Votes: East Stroudsburg (35-13) 31 points; Cal State San Marcos (29-14) 25 points; Missouri S&T (32-16) 21 points; Belmont Abbey (38-14)18 points; Minnesota State (37-12) 16 points; Bentley (36-13) 12 points;
West Alabama (34-15) 5 points; Northwest Nazarene (35-15) 2 points; MSU Denver (36-14) 2 points;Millersville (32-16) 1 point
 
2026 Region Polls (Week 13 - May 4, 2026)

ATLANTIC REGION
Rnk  Team (1stPlace) Record Points Previous
1 Seton Hill (8) 41-9 107 1
2 West Chester (3) 37-9 101 2
3 East Stroudsburg  35-13 89 3
4 Millersville  32-16 68 4
5 Shippensburg 29-19 54 5
6 Frostburg State 34-16 53 7
7 Wheeling 36-14 49 6
8 Indiana (Pa.) 30-20 32 T-8
9 Slippery Rock 10 30-17 24 10
10 Bloomsburg 27-19 17 RV
Receiving Votes: Shepherd (28-22) 5 points; Salem (33-17) 3 Points; Point Park (29-20) 2 Points; California (Pa.) (26-22) 1 Point

CENTRAL REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) Points Record Previous
1 Pittsburg State (11) 110 40-9 1
2 Rogers State 93 38-12 2
3 Central Missouri 73 35-14 4
4 Augustana 68 37-13 5
5 Minnesota State 68 37-12 3
6 Northwest Missouri 54 35-15 6
7 Missouri Southern 52 33-16 8
8 UMary 37 34-16 10
9 Arkansas Tech 24 33-20 RV
T10 Arkansas-Monticello 13 31-18 7
T10 Emporia State 13 36-16 9


EAST REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) Points Record Previous
1 Molloy (5) 85 36-9 2
2 Southern New Hampshire (4) 83 38-10 1
3 Bentley 75 36-13 3
4 Wilmington (Del.) 59 36-15 4
5 Felician 55 32-19 5
6 Goldey-Beacom 46 31-20 6
7 Thomas Jefferson 34 24-20 7
8 Mercy 29 26-22 8
9 Saint Anselm 11 23-21 RV
10 St. Thomas Aquinas 10 26-21 10
Receiving Votes:  Adelphi (8 points)

MIDWEST REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) Record Points Previous
1 Grand Valley State (7)         41-8    70      1
2 Wayne State           35-12   62       2
3 Missouri S&T 32-16   57       3
4 Illinois Springfield      33-16   47         4 
5 Ashland                       35-15   35       7
6 Missouri St. Louis        30-29   30      10
7 Indianapolis            30-19   22      NR
8 Drury                     31-19   17       6
9 Findlay                      32-18  12       5
10 Quincy                    32-19  7      8
Receiving Votes: Maryville (27-22) 2 points

SOUTH REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) Record Points Previous
1 Tampa (7)  38-8 79 1
2 West Florida (1) 37-13 70 5
3 Rollins 32-13 62 3
4 Lee 36-15 56 4
5 West Alabama 34-15 49 2
6 Delta State 29-20 37 9
7 Trevecca 32-20 26 10
8 Mississippi College 28-24 21 7
9 Spring Hill 38-15 12 8
10 Eckerd 29-16 11 6
Receiving Votes: Albany State (31-18, 5 points), Nova Southeastern (28-19, 4 points); Florida Southern (25-20, 2 points); Montevallo (27-24, 2 points); Edward Waters (32-19, 1 point)

SOUTHEAST REGION
Rnk School (1st Place) Record Points Previous
1 North Greenville (6) 47-9 78 1
2 Catawba (2) 41-9 74 2
3 North Georgia 41-12 59 4
4 Francis Marion 42-12 53 3
5 Young Harris 38-16 48 6
6 Belmont Abbey 38-14 40 5
7 Wingate 37-16 36 8
8 Lenoir-Rhyne 37-13-1 28 7
T9 Lander 33-19 9 NR
T9 UNC Pembroke 33-18 9 9
Receiving Votes: USC Aiken (36-17) 4 points; Columbus State (30-21) 2 points

SOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Rnk Team (1st Place) W-L Prev. Points
1 Colorado Mesa (8) 45-4 1 80
2 UT Tyler 40-10 2 72
3 Angelo State 37-15 3 60
4 St. Mary’s 37-15 4 57
5 MSU Denver 36-14 5 47
6 UT Dallas 33-17 6 40
7 UCCS 32-17-1 8 25
8 St. Edward’s 31-20 7 24
9 Lubbock Christian 33-19 9 23
10 CSU Pueblo 26-24 RV 7
Receiving Votes: West Texas A&M 29-23 (5)

WEST REGION
Rnk  Team (1st Place) Record  Points Previous
1 Point Loma (8) 41-10 89 1
2 Cal State Monterey Bay (1) 36-14 81 2
3 Cal State San Marcos 29-14 65 3
4 Northwest Nazarene 35-15 64 4
5 Cal Poly Pomona 28-21 58 3
6 Concordia 29-23 43 6
7 Westmont 29-19 29 7
8 Cal State LA 26-24 23 8
9 Fresno Pacific 32-24 19 RV
10 MSU Billings 26-21 14 T9
Receiving Votes: Hawaii Pacific (27-21) 6 points, Jessup (27-21) 3 points, Cal State San Bernardino (23-25) 1 point