Baseball ranked No. 23 nationally by D3baseball.com
By Tim Glon
| D3baseball.com poll | ABCA poll |
ADA – The Ohio Northern baseball team is ranked No. 23 nationally in the sixth weekly D3baseball.com poll, released Tuesday.
The Polar Bears (14-2 overall)also received votes in the fourth American Baseball Coaches Association Division III poll.
Northern received 76 votes in the D3baseball.com poll, which was 25 more than last week.
ONU received 26 votes in the ABCA poll, which is 17 less than last week and is the 33rd most in the poll.
In the D3baseball.com poll, Salisbury (Md.) is No. 1, Cortland State (N.Y.) is No. 2 and Wisconsin-Whitewater is No. 3.
Whitewater is No. 1 in the ABCA poll, followed by Cortland State at No. 2 and Salisbury at No. 3.
The Polar Bears are scheduled to return to action Tuesday with a 6 pm road game at Denison at Big Red Field.
D3baseball.com Division III Poll - #6
Mar. 31, 2015
| Rank | School | Record | Pts. | Pvs. |
| 1. | Salisbury (Md.) (13) |
12-0 | 611 | 1 |
| 2. | Cortland State (N.Y.) (4) |
15-1 | 595 | 2 |
| 3. | Wisconsin-Whitewater (7) |
8-1 | 584 | 3 |
| 4. | Birmingham-Southern (Va.) (1) |
22-3-1 | 540 | 5 |
| 5. | Kean (N.J.) | 15-4 | 498 | 6 |
| 6. | Heidelberg | 15-1 | 456 | 14 |
| 7. | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 9-3 | 425 | 10 |
| 8. | St. Thomas (Minn.) | 8-4 | 423 | 4 |
| 9. | Shenandoah (Va.) | 12-3-1 | 402 | 11 |
| 10. | Randolph-Macon (Va.) | 16-3 | 383 | 7 |
| 11. | Rhodes (Tenn.) | 22-6 | 363 | 9 |
| 12. | Frostburg State (Md.) | 17-2 | 342 | 16 |
| 13. | Misericordia (Pa.) | 10-1 | 264 | 17 |
| 14. | Wartburg (Iowa) | 17-2 | 263 | 18 |
| 15. | Southern Maine | 9-5 | 229 | 12 |
| 16. | Baldwin Wallace | 11-4 | 183 | 15 |
| 17. | Buena Vista (Iowa) | 13-2 | 177 | 21 |
| 18. | Concordia (Tex.) | 20-5 | 175 | 20 |
| 19. | Trinity (Tex.) | 17-8 | 170 | 13 |
| 20. | Cal Lutheran | 18-8 | 164 | 8 |
| 21. | Millsaps (Miss.) |
19-4 | 125 | RV |
| 22. | Emory (Ga.) | 16-9 | 116 | 19 |
| 23. | Ohio Northern |
14-2 | 76 | RV |
| 24. | Augustana (Ill.) |
15-4 | 75 | RV |
| 25. |
Wooster |
14-2 | 54 | RV |
Others Receiving Votes: Linfield 53, Pacific Lutheran 45, Marietta 37, Thomas More 31, Rowan 29, Concordia-Moorhead 21, Adrian 19, Otterbein 18, Puget Sound 14, Methodist 14, Piedmont 14, Washington (Mo.) 14, Tufts 13, Pomona-Pitzer 12, John Carroll 10, Neumann 10, Webster 10, Bridgewater (Va.) 8, Wash. & Jeff. 8, Carthage 6, Southwestern (Tex.) 6, UW-La Crosse 6, Alvernia 2, Clarkson 1, Oswego St. 1, Wheaton (Mass.) 1.
ABCA Division III Poll - #4
Mar. 31, 2015
| Rank | School | Record | Pts. | Pvs. |
| 1. | Wisconsin-Whitewater (9) | 8-1 | 471 | 1 |
| 2. | Cortland State (N.Y.) (7) |
15-1 | 469 | 2 |
| 3. | Salisbury (Md.) (8) | 12-0 | 451 | 3 |
| 4. | Birmingham-Southern (Va.) (1) |
22-3-1 | 426 | 5 |
| 5. | Kean (N.J.) | 15-4 | 410 | 7 |
| 6. | St. Thomas (Minn.) | 8-4 | 376 | 4 |
| 7. | Heidelberg | 15-1 | 328 | 16 |
| 8. | Frostburg State (Md.) | 17-2 | 321 | 11 |
| 9. | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 9-3 | 319 | 10 |
| 10. | Wartburg (Iowa) | 17-2 | 317 | 14 |
| 11. | Rhodes (Tenn.) | 22-6 | 311 | 12 |
| 12. | Randolph-Macon (Va.) | 16-3 | 284 | 8 |
| 13. | Trinity (Tex.) | 17-8 | 276 | 6 |
| 14. | Buena Vista (Iowa) | 13-2 | 258 | 15 |
| 15. | Concordia (Tex.) | 20-5 | 226 | 18 |
| 16. | Millsaps (Miss.) | 19-4 | 224 | 23 |
| 17. | Cal Lutheran | 18-8 | 220 | 13 |
| 18. | Southern Maine | 9-5 | 208 | 9 |
| 19. | Shenandoah (Va.) | 12-3-1 | 182 | 21 |
| 20. | Linfield (Ore.) | 18-9 | 179 | 17 |
| 21. | Baldwin Wallace | 11-4 | 159 | 19 |
| 22. | Misericordia (Pa.) | 10-1 | 154 | 25 |
| 23. | Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) | 19-8 | 122 | 22 |
| 24. | Wooster | 12-2 | 106 | 29 |
| 25. |
Pomona-Pitzer (Calif.) | 19-7 | 88 | RV |
| 26. | Emory (Ga.) | 16-9 | 64 | 26 |
| 27. | Wesleyan (Conn.) | 8-4 | 62 | 30 |
| 28. | Augustana (Ill.) | 15-4 | 58 | 28 |
| 29. | Methodist (N.C.) | 21-7 | 55 | NR |
| 30. | Rowan (N.J.) | 11-5 | 52 | RV |
Others Receiving Votes: Thomas More (Ky.) 39, William Paterson (N.J.) 32, Ohio Northern 26, Marietta 22, Piedmont (Ga.) 20, Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) 19, Otterbein (Ohio) 10, Southwestern (Texas) 8, Wheaton (Mass.) 8, Bridgewater (Va.) 7, MIT 7, Adrian (Mich.) 5, Carthage (Wis.) 4, Illinois Wesleyan 4, Bates (Maine) 3, Clarkson (N.Y.) 3, Washington University (Mo.) 2, Whitworth (Wash.) 2, Oswego (N.Y.) State 1.