Crossroads League in the NAIA National Polls | January 21-27

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Crossroads League in the NAIA National Polls | January 21-27

 

KANSAS CITY – The NAIA recently announced its Top-25 Polls for the sports of basketball and tennis. The Crossroads League had 14 teams ranked or receiving votes in those polls, and currently boasts 25 teams ranked inside the Top-25.

 

MEN’S BASKETBALL (January 22 Poll)
No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan (20-3, 9-2 CL)
No. 5 Spring Arbor (20-3, 10-1 CL)
No. 6 Mount Vernon Nazarene (19-4, 7-4 CL)
No. 14 Bethel (18-5, 7-4 CL)
No. 16 Marian (18-5, 7-4 CL)

 

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL (January 22 Poll)
No. 7 Marian (18-5, 9-2 CL)
No. 9 Taylor (18-4, 9-2 CL)
No. 18 Saint Francis (16-7, 8-3 CL)
No. 19 Indiana Wesleyan (15-8, 8-3 CL)

 

MEN’S TENNIS (January 22 Poll)
No. 23 Marian (13-1, 8-1 CL)
RV Indiana Wesleyan (15-1, 9-0 CL)

 

WOMEN’S TENNIS (January 22 Poll)
No. 10 Indiana Wesleyan (16-0, 9-0 CL)
No. 25 Marian (10-3, 8-1 CL)
RV Huntington (9-4, 6-3 CL)

 

CROSSROADS LEAGUE IN ADDITIONAL TOP-25 POLLS

 

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

 

SOFTBALL (Next Poll on March 12)
No. 6 Marian
No. 7 Indiana Wesleyan
RV Taylor

 

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. Check back each week to see where the Crossroads League teams rate in the latest NAIA Top-25 Polls.

 

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