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NCAA Division III Softball -- Iterative Strength Ratings
Last updated: Thu Mar 12 03:32:32 2026
Note: Strength of schedule rank is for games to date. Only teams who have played at least ten Division III games are listed. Ratings are updated daily around 6:30 Central Time.
Teams from conferences which are not playing non-conference games this year are not included in the rankings, as there is no way to compare them to teams from inter-connected conferences.
| Division III | Overall | ||||||||
| Rank | Team | State | Conference | Rating | W | L | W | L | SoS |
| 1 | Millsaps | MS | Southern Athletic Association | 131.4 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Huntingdon | AL | Collegiate Conference of the South | 127.4 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 19 |
| 3 | Concordia, Texas | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 123.2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | John Jay | NY | City University of New York Athletic Conference | 122.1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| 5 | Washington, Missouri | MO | University Athletic Association | 121.1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 60 |
| 6 | St. Thomas (TX) | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 120.9 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Concordia, Wisconsin | WI | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 116.4 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 33 |
| 8 | Trinity, Texas | TX | Southern Athletic Association | 113.9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 38 |
| 9 | Trine | IN | Michigan Intercol. Ath. Assn. | 113.5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 31 |
| 10 | New England Col. | NH | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 112.8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 11 | Clark, Massachusetts | MA | New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 111.0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 82 |
| 12 | Christopher Newport | VA | Coast to Coast Athletic Conference | 110.5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 50 |
| 13 | Lebanon Valley | PA | Middle Atlantic Conference | 110.3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 14 | Pfeiffer | NC | USA South Athletic Conference | 110.2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 27 |
| 15 | Wartburg | IA | American Rivers Conference | 110.2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 16 | Emory | GA | University Athletic Association | 109.8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 35 |
| 17 | Swarthmore | PA | Centennial Conference | 109.3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 67 |
| 18 | MUW | MS | St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 109.1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 19 | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | WI | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 108.7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 20 | St. John Fisher | NY | Empire 8 | 108.4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 36 |
| 21 | Ozarks, Arkansas | AR | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 108.3 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 45 |
| 22 | Waynesburg | PA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | 108.0 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 95 |
| 23 | Bethany Lutheran | MN | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 107.9 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 63 |
| 24 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | TX | American Southwest Conference | 107.8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| 25 | Carnegie Mellon | PA | University Athletic Association | 107.7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 58 |
| Division III | Overall | ||||||||
| Rank | Team | State | Conference | Rating | W | L | W | L | SoS |
| 26 | LeTourneau | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 107.5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| 27 | Piedmont | GA | Collegiate Conference of the South | 107.3 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 54 |
| 28 | Alvernia | PA | Middle Atlantic Conference | 107.3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 40 |
| 29 | Case Western Reserve | OH | University Athletic Association | 107.2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 76 |
| 30 | Texas Lutheran | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 106.9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 31 | Redlands | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 106.8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 51 |
| 32 | Kenyon | OH | North Coast Athletic Conference | 106.5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 57 |
| 33 | East Texas Baptist | TX | American Southwest Conference | 106.3 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 53 |
| 34 | Stevens Tech | NJ | Middle Atlantic Conference | 105.8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 79 |
| 35 | Hanover | IN | Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 105.4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| 36 | Southwestern, Texas | TX | Southern Athletic Association | 105.1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 28 |
| 37 | McMurry | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 105.0 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 38 | Schreiner | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 104.2 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 39 | Chapman | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 104.2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 69 |
| 40 | La Verne | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 104.1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 66 |
| 41 | Dallas | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 104.0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| 42 | St. Mary's, Minnesota | MN | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 103.7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 44 |
| 43 | Belhaven | MS | Collegiate Conference of the South | 103.6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 |
| 44 | California Lutheran | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 103.5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 59 |
| 45 | Virginia Wesleyan | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 103.4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39 |
| 46 | Averett | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 102.8 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 97 |
| 47 | Capital | OH | Ohio Athletic Conference | 102.8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 56 |
| 48 | Johnson and Wales | RI | Conference of New England | 102.8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 49 | Adrian | MI | Michigan Intercol. Ath. Assn. | 102.4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 50 | Northwestern, Minnesota | MN | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 102.4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 68 |
| Division III | Overall | ||||||||
| Rank | Team | State | Conference | Rating | W | L | W | L | SoS |
| 51 | Rose-Hulman Tech | IN | Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 102.1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| 52 | Guilford | NC | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 101.8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 65 |
| 53 | Gustavus Adolphus | MN | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 101.4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 46 |
| 54 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | WI | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 101.2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 98 |
| 55 | Illinois College | IL | Midwest Conference | 101.1 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| 56 | Austin | TX | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 100.8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 57 | Messiah | PA | Middle Atlantic Conference | 100.5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 86 |
| 58 | Lyon | AR | St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 99.7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| 59 | Lewis and Clark | OR | Northwest Conference | 99.5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 61 |
| 60 | Berry | GA | Southern Athletic Association | 99.4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 48 |
| 61 | Susquehanna | PA | Landmark Conference | 99.2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 30 |
| 62 | Rhodes | TN | Southern Athletic Association | 98.6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 17 |
| 63 | Whittier | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 98.5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 52 |
| 64 | LaGrange | GA | Collegiate Conference of the South | 98.2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 55 |
| 65 | Rensselaer | NY | Liberty League | 97.6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 32 |
| 66 | Maryville, Tennessee | TN | Collegiate Conference of the South | 97.3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 81 |
| 67 | St. Benedict | MI | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 97.1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 42 |
| 68 | Wilson | PA | United East Conference | 97.1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 103 |
| 69 | Sewanee | TN | Southern Athletic Association | 96.9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
| 70 | Chatham | PA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | 96.5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 70 |
| 71 | Methodist | NC | USA South Athletic Conference | 95.7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 88 |
| 72 | Nebraska Wesleyan | NE | American Rivers Conference | 95.3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 75 |
| 73 | Misericordia | PA | Middle Atlantic Conference | 95.2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 49 |
| 74 | Neumann | PA | Atlantic East Conference | 95.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 84 |
| 75 | Carroll, Wisconsin | WI | College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 94.9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 72 |
| Division III | Overall | ||||||||
| Rank | Team | State | Conference | Rating | W | L | W | L | SoS |
| 76 | Wisconsin-Superior | WI | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 94.6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 |
| 77 | Marian, Wisconsin | WI | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 94.0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 |
| 78 | Shenandoah | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 93.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 93 |
| 79 | North Carolina Wesleyan | NC | USA South Athletic Conference | 93.0 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 89 |
| 80 | Covenant | GA | Collegiate Conference of the South | 93.0 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 104 |
| 81 | Hope | MI | Michigan Intercol. Ath. Assn. | 92.7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| 82 | Eastern Mennonite | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 92.5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 91 |
| 83 | Mary Washington | VA | Coast to Coast Athletic Conference | 92.2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 101 |
| 84 | Webster | MO | St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 92.2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 80 |
| 85 | Willamette | OR | Northwest Conference | 91.8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 73 |
| 86 | Bridgewater, Virginia | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 91.8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 77 |
| 87 | Allegheny | PA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | 90.3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 43 |
| 88 | Greensboro | NC | USA South Athletic Conference | 89.4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 96 |
| 89 | Roanoke | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 89.0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 62 |
| 90 | Coe | IA | American Rivers Conference | 88.3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 90 |
| 91 | Sweet Briar | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 87.9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 100 |
| 92 | Randolph-Macon | VA | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 86.1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 92 |
| 93 | Salisbury | MD | Coast to Coast Athletic Conference | 85.8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 99 |
| 94 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 85.4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 74 |
| 95 | Marymount (VA) | VA | Atlantic East Conference | 85.3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 102 |
| 96 | Meredith | NY | USA South Athletic Conference | 85.0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 87 |
| 97 | Simmons | MA | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 84.8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 47 |
| 98 | Spalding | KY | St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 84.7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 83 |
| 99 | Pomona-Pitzer | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 83.5 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 64 |
| 100 | Occidental | CA | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 80.5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 37 |
| Division III | Overall | ||||||||
| Rank | Team | State | Conference | Rating | W | L | W | L | SoS |
| 101 | Johnson and Wales-Charlotte | NC | Coast to Coast Athletic Conference | 80.3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 94 |
| 102 | Salem | NC | USA South Athletic Conference | 79.8 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 78 |
| 103 | Emmanuel, Massachusetts | MA | Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 79.8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 71 |
| 104 | Catholic | DC | Landmark Conference | 79.2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 85 |
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