FHSU Athletics
WINGATE, N.C. - The Fort Hays State baseball team moved into the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division II Poll for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the Tigers sitting in 22nd this week.
The Tigers were receiving votes in the poll last week. Fort Hays State picked up 87 points in the balloting process, seven points behind 20th-ranked East Stroudsburg.
The MIAA has one other team in the poll and one team that is receiving votes, with Central Missouri ranked No. 2 in the country and Central Oklahoma receiving votes.
The Tigers will take a break from conference play on Sunday when FHSU hosts Colorado-Colorado Springs in a doubleheader starting at noon.
2025 NCBWA National Poll - Week Eight (4/2/25)
Rank - School (1st Place) - Record - Pts. - Prev.
1 - Tampa (13) - 25-6 - 489 - 1
2 - Central Missouri (4) - 22-7 - 475 - 2
3 - Angelo State (3) - 26-6 - 457 - 7
4 - Westmont - 25-8 - 413 - 4
5 - UT Tyler - 28-9 - 388 - 3
6 - Florida Southern - 24-7 - 378 - 13
7 - Carson-Newman - 26-8 - 367 - 16
8 - Minnesota State - 21-2 - 366 - 10
9 - Davenport - 22-6 - 344 - 14
10 - West Chester - 22-5 - 308 - 19
11 - North Greenville - 29-8 - 301 - 20
12 - Delta State - 25-8 - 281 - 8
13 - Point Loma - 22-10 - 254 - 11
14 - Millersville - 21-4 - 222 - 17
15 - Grand Valley State - 20-8 - 218 - 5
16 - Lenoir-Rhyne - 26-6 - 208 - 9
17 - Thomas Jefferson - 18-8 - 184 - 18
18 - Colorado Mesa - 22-8 - 151 - 22
19 - Young Harris - 24-9 - 130 - RV
20 - East Stroudsburg - 20-3 - 94 - RV
21 - Rollins - 21-9 - 92 - 21
22 - Fort Hays State - 21-8 - 87 - RV
23 - Catawba - 23-9 - 65 - 6
24 - Northwest Nazarene - 23-10 - 62 - 23
25 - Goldey-Beacom - 22-6 - 39 - NR
Dropped Out: Seton Hill (12th); Harding (15th); Bentley (24th); West Texas A&M (25th)
Receiving Votes: Saginaw Valley State (18-6) 31 points; Seton Hill (20-5) 27 points; St. Edward's (26-11) 26 points; Central Oklahoma (24-8) 13 points; North Georgia (24-9) 12 points; Southern New Hampshire (26-7) 5 points; West Texas A&M (24-10) 3 points; Spring Hill (24-9) 3 points; Cal State Monterey Bay (19-10) 2 points; Harding (25-8) 1 point