(Photo courtesy of Joshua Moczygemba)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Trinity University went 3-0 during the week and moved up four spots from 13th to 9th in this week's D3baseball.com Top 25 poll.
The Tigers, are now 33-7 overall (after last night's 3-1 win over Hardin-Simmons) and finished conference play with a 15-5 mark in the SCAC. Trinity has now won 27 of their last 32 games and resume play today at Texas Lutheran.
Linfield remained No. 1 with 616 points and was one of four teams to receive first place votes joining Kean, Johns Hopkins and St. Thomas (Minn.). Trinity totaled 407 points in the poll.
Trinity opens up the 2013 SCAC tournament with a game against Dallas on Friday, April 26 at 12 p.m. CDT.
D3baseball.com Top 25, week 9
Through games of Sunday April 21, 2013
| # | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Linfield (19) | 29-5 | 616 | 1 |
| 2 | Kean (3) | 28-6 | 585 | 3 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins (1) | 30-3 | 561 | 2 |
| 4 | St. Thomas (2) | 16-4 | 540 | 4 |
| 5 | Salisbury | 27-6 | 526 | 5 |
| 6 | Cortland State | 26-8 | 466 | 7 |
| 7 | UW-Whitewater | 22-4 | 457 | 8 |
| 8 | Marietta | 21-8 | 432 | 6 |
| 9 | Trinity (Texas) | 32-7 | 407 | 13 |
| 10 | Webster | 25-6 | 394 | 10 |
| 11 | Cal Lutheran | 28-6-1 | 383 | 16 |
| 12 | Wheaton (Mass.) | 23-8 | 311 | 11 |
| 13 | Southern Maine | 25-4 | 307 | 18 |
| 14 | Keystone | 27-7 | 300 | 15 |
| 15 | Manchester | 25-5-1 | 273 | 9 |
| 16 | Augustana | 23-6 | 208 | 22 |
| 17 | Texas-Tyler | 30-10 | 195 | 12 |
| 18 | Ithaca | 25-6 | 163 | 20 |
| 19 | Ramapo | 22-8-1 | 149 | 14 |
| 20 | Wartburg | 25-5 | 122 | rv |
| 21 | Christopher Newport | 29-12-1 | 106 | 17 |
| 22 | Concordia (Ill.) | 22-5 | 96 | rv |
| 23 | Bridgewater (Va.) | 28-9 | 93 | rv |
| 24 | Illinois Wesleyan | 23-7 | 64 | 21 |
| 25 | Millsaps | 28-10 | 59 | 23 |
Dropped out: No. 19 George Fox, No. 24 UW-Oshkosh, No 25 Shenandoah.
Others receiving votes: UW-Stevens Point 55, Shenandoah 44, Western New Eng. 42, George Fox 38, Texas Lutheran 29, Wheaton (Ill.) 16, Pomona-Pitzer 14, Saint Joseph's (Me.) 13, Huntingdon 13, Birmingham Southern 11, UW-Oshkosh 11, St. Scholastica 9, DeSales 7, Wooster 5, Haverford 2, Coe 1m La Roche 1, Rowan 1.
The D3baseball.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly. Full members of NCAA Division III are eligible.
