Crossroads League in the NAIA National Polls | January 14-20

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Crossroads League in the NAIA National Polls | January 14-20

 

KANSAS CITY – The NAIA recently announced its preseason Top-25 Poll for the sport of softball. The Crossroads League had three teams ranked or receiving votes in the poll, and currently boasts 21 teams ranked inside the Top-25.

 

SOFTBALL (January 15 Poll)
No. 6 Marian (0-0, 0-0 CL)
No. 7 Indiana Wesleyan (0-0, 0-0 CL)
RV Taylor (0-0, 0-0 CL)

 

CROSSROADS LEAGUE IN ADDITIONAL TOP-25 POLLS

 

MEN’S BASKETBALL (Next Poll on January 22)
No. 3 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 5 Mount Vernon Nazarene
No. 8 Spring Arbor
No. 13 Marian
No. 16 Bethel

 

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL (Next Poll on January 22)
No. 8 Marian
No. 11 Taylor
No. 16 Indiana Wesleyan
RV Saint Francis

 

BASEBALL (Next Poll on March 5)
RV Indiana Wesleyan

 

WOMEN’S GOLF (Next Poll on March 8)
No. 15 Taylor
No. 25 Indiana Wesleyan
RV Saint Francis

 

MEN’S GOLF (Next Poll on March 8)
No. 14 Taylor
RV Indiana Wesleyan

 

WOMEN’S SOCCER (Final Poll)
No. 3 Spring Arbor
No. 16 Grace
RV Marian

 

MEN’S SOCCER (Final Poll)

No. 10 Spring Arbor
RV Huntington

 

VOLLEYBALL (Final Poll)
No. 23 Marian
RV Saint Francis

 

WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY (Final Poll)
No. 3 Taylor
No. 14 Indiana Wesleyan

 

MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY (Final Poll)
No. 2 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 16 Taylor

 

Each NAIA Top-25 Poll is voted on by a panel of head coaches from around the nation.

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