NCAA DIII Womens Rankings – National

National - Pre-season Poll - August 4, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	21-0-3
2	Emory University	2	21-2-1
3	University of Chicago	3	16-2-4
4	Tufts University	4	18-2-3
5	Messiah University	5	22-3-0
6	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	6	16-1-5
7	Washington & Lee University	7	18-2-3
8	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	8	22-3-1
9	Middlebury College	9	13-4-3
10	Williams College	10	13-2-5
11	Case Western Reserve University	11	14-2-4
12	University of Mary Washington	12	13-3-5
13	Swarthmore College	13	15-3-4
14	California Lutheran University	14	17-3-2
15	Johns Hopkins University	15	17-5-1
16	Carleton College	16	18-2-3
17	Calvin University	17	16-5-0
18	Rowan University	18	13-2-5
19	University of Rochester	19	9-4-6
20	Misericordia University	20	15-4-2
21	Carnegie Mellon University	21	10-5-5
22	Amherst College	22	11-5-2
23	Penn State University-Harrisburg	23	16-6-3
24	Colby College	24	11-5-3
25	Christopher Newport University	25	14-2-3

Records shown are final 2025 records.

Also receiving votes: Wesleyan University, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Illinois Institute of Technology