March 18, 2024 (postseason)

2023-24 WBCA

NCAA Division III Postseason Top 25 Coaches Poll

March 18, 2024

The WBCA NCAA Division III Postseason Top 25 Women’s Basketball Coaches Poll, with teams' FINAL RECORDS in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, first-place votes received, and ranking in last week's poll.

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Rank

School (Record)

Total
Points

First-Place
Votes

Regular-Season
Rank

1

NYU (31-0)

250

10

1

2

Transylvania (31-1)

233

0

2

3

Smith (30-4)

232

0

14

4

Wartburg (29-3)

220

0

6

5

Scranton (28-3)

203

0

5

6

UW-Whitewater (25-5)

181

0

16

7

Washington and Lee (29-3)

178

0

9

8

Bowdoin (28-3)

172

0

13

9

Rhode Island College (29-1)

157

0

3

10

Johns Hopkins (26-4)

156

0

15

11

Hope (26-4)

146

0

10

12

Hardin-Simmons (26-4)

143

0

8

13

Christopher Newport (27-2)

126

0

4

14

UW-Oshkosh (24-6)

116

0

25

15

UW-Stout (23-8)

85

0

RV

16

Bates (24-6)

82

0

RV

17

Baldwin-Wallace (22-7)

73

0

RV

18

DeSales (26-3)

66

0

12

19t

Gustavus Adolphus (25-3)

52

0

7

19t

Illinois Wesleyan (23-6)

52

0

20

21

Catholic (26-3)

51

0

11

22

Trine (22-8)

37

0

NR

23t

Millikin (23-6)

30

0

23

23t

Trinity, TX (23-6)

30

0

NR

25

UMass-Dartmouth (24-5)

29

0

24

Dropped out: No. 17 Carroll, WI (23-5); No. 18 Webster (27-1); No. 19 Loras (23-4); No. 21 Gettysburg (24-4); No. 22 Vassar (25-3).

Others receiving votes: Carroll, WI, (23-5) 27; Ohio Northern (19-10) 23; Vassar (25-3) 22; Gettysburg (24-4) 17; Webster (27-1) 16; DePauw (22-8) 12; Messiah (23-6) 9; SUNY New Paltz (25-4) 9; Ohio Wesleyan (23-7) 8; Loras (23-4) 2; St. John Fisher (24-5) 2; Mary Hardin-Baylor (21-7) 1; Millsaps (24-5) 1; Washington-St. Louis (17-9) 1.

The WBCA NCAA Division III Coaches Poll Committee is composed of one head coach from each of the 10 NCAA Division III regions. The committee for the 2023-24 season: Samantha Crough, Regis (MA); Drew Gaeng, Hendrix; Karin Harvey, Montclair State; Melissa Kolbe, Wittenberg; Casey Kushiyama, Puget Sound; Jen McCormick, Illinois College; Bobbi Morgan, Ursinus; Mia Smith, Illinois Wesleyan; Daphne Thompson, SUNY Oneonta; Kelly Thompson, Roger Williams.