Crossroads League in the NAIA National Polls | February 24-March 2

by | Mar 1, 2025 | College Sports, Crossroads League, NAIA, RRSN News

Crossroads League in the NAIA National Polls | February 24-March 2

JACKSON, Mich. – The NAIA recently announced its Top-25 Polls for the sports of basketball and tennis. The Crossroads League had 15 teams ranked or receiving votes in those polls and now has 39 teams ranked inside the Top-25 for the 2024-2025 year.

MEN’S BASKETBALL (February 26 Poll)
No. 7 Grace (25-5, 15-3 CL)
No. 12 Huntington (24-6, 12-6 CL)
No. 14 Bethel (22-8, 14-4 CL)
RV Indiana Wesleyan (21-9, 10-8 CL)
RV Spring Arbor (19-10, 11-7 CL)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL (February 26 Poll)
No. 4 Indiana Wesleyan (27-2, 16-2 CL)
No. 9 Saint Francis (26-3, 15-3 CL)
No. 12 Marian (23-6, 15-3 CL)

MEN’S TENNIS (February 26 Poll)
No. 16 Grace (11-0, 8-0 CL)
No. 24 Huntington (10-3, 7-1 CL)
RV Marian (7-7, 6-2 CL)

WOMEN’S TENNIS (February 26 Poll)
No. 16 Marian (9-5, 7-1 CL)
No. 24 Indiana Wesleyan (10-6, 5-4 CL)
No. 25 Bethel (12-0, 9-0 CL)
RV Grace (9-5, 6-2 CL)

CROSSROADS LEAGUE IN ADDITIONAL TOP-25 POLLS

SOFTBALL (Next Poll on March 5)
No. 10 Marian
No. 12 Indiana Wesleyan

BASEBALL (Next Poll on March 5)
No. 19 Taylor
RV Indiana Wesleyan

MEN’S GOLF (Next Poll on March 20)
No. 10 Marian
No. 15 Indiana Wesleyan
RV Taylor

WOMEN’S GOLF (Next Poll on March 20)
No. 5 Marian
No. 15 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 16 Taylor
RV Bethel
RV Grace

VOLLEYBALL (Final Poll)
No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 13 Mount Vernon Nazarene
No. 18 Marian
RV Grace

MEN’S SOCCER (Final Poll)
No. 10 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 11 Bethel
No. 14 Spring Arbor
No. 21 Marian
RV Huntington

WOMEN’S SOCCER (Final Poll)
No. 11 Marian
No. 12 Spring Arbor
No. 15 Indiana Wesleyan

MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY (Final Poll)
No. 7 Spring Arbor
No. 8 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 9 Taylor
No. 17 Marian
No. 24 Grace

WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY (Final Poll)
No. 1 Taylor
No. 9 Grace
No. 11 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 12 Marian
No. 25 Goshen
RV Mount Vernon Nazarene

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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