NCBWA 2025 Season News

For the second consecutive week, 2022 national champion North Greenville is the top-ranked team in the NCBWA Division II top 25 poll, which was released Wednesday afternoon.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) released its Dick Howser Trophy National Player of the Week awards presented by The Game Headwear for the period ending March 2. Gardner-Webb infielder/designated hitter redshirt senior Dale Francis Jr. and Oregon junior designated hitter Dominic Hellman were named National Co-Hitters of the Week, while Portland senior left-handed pitcher Ryan Rembisz was named National Pitcher of the Week.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association continues its tradition of NCAA polls with the NCBWA/D3baseball.com Division III Poll.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association continues its tradition of NCAA Division I polls for the 28th year with its 2025 weekly surveys. Tennessee (11-0) has nailed down the No. 1 place in the poll after Texas A&M (now No. 2) was the top-ranked team for the first three polls. Some of the big movers from week three to week four were Oklahoma from receiving votes to No. 19 and Alabama from receiving votes to No. 23.

Five homers over three games along with nine hits, five runs scored and 11 RBIs, and a pair of dominant starts to the season on the mound captured the first National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Div. III honors for 2025. This week’s selections were based on games played up to February 23.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association released its NCAA Division II National Players of the Week awards for the 2025 season and the week ending on February 23, 2025.  Colorado School of Mines freshman infielder Jackson Babcock, is the National Hitter of the Week and Harding (Ark.) fifth-year pitcher Maddox Long is the National Pitcher of the Week.

For the second consecutive week, 2022 national champion North Greenville is the top-ranked team in the NCBWA Division II top 25 poll, which was released Wednesday afternoon.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) released its Dick Howser Trophy National Player of the Week awards presented by The Game Headwear for the period ending February 25. Stanford senior third baseman Trevor Haskins was named National Hitter of the Week, while Old Dominion junior left-handed pitcher Dylan Brown was named National Pitcher of the Week.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association continues its tradition of NCAA Division I polls for the 28th year with its 2025 weekly surveys. Texas A&M remains No. 1 for the third week in succession as Southeastern Conference squads remain in the Nos. 1-4 places for the second week in a row.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association released its first NCAA Division II National Players of the Week awards for the 2025 season and the week ending on February 16, 2025. Florida Southern graduate outfielder Ahmad Fitts, is the National Hitter of the Week and Lubbock Christian (Texas) senior lefty Ryan Markwardt is the National Pitcher of the Week. 

For the first time since the 2024 preseason national poll, there is a new number one in this week’s top 25 poll, with 2022 national champion North Greenville taking the top spot.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) released its Dick Howser Trophy National Player of the Week awards presented by The Game Headwear for the period ending February 16. Wake Forest junior shortstop Marek Houston was named National Hitter of the Week, while UNCW sophomore right-handed pitcher Connor Marshburn was named National Pitcher of the Week.

The Texas A&M Aggies (3-0) hold down the top spot for the second week in succession, while defending NCAA champion Tennessee remains second among the top-25 teams.

Liberty’s Ryan Bomberger, one of the most experienced and top baseball publicity directors at the college level in the nation, is the 49th recipient of the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Russell D. Anderson/Wilbur Snypp Award for national contributions to college baseball.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association released its first NCAA Division II National Players of the Week awards for the 2025 season and the week ending on February 9, 2025. Lubbock Christian (Texas) senior infielder Brevin McCool, is the National Hitter of the Week and Pittsburg State (Kan.) graduate Kolby Dougan is the National Pitcher of the Week.

Seventy-six players have been named to the initial 2025 Watch List for the 20th Annual National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year Award, given to the top relief pitcher in NCAA Division I Baseball, the association announced Wednesday. The institution or conference sports information directors submitted nominees.

The first in-season NCBWA national poll was released Wednesday afternoon, with defending champion University of Tampa remaining the number one team in the country. The Spartans have started off the 2025 season 5-1 after going 52-8 last year. Tampa has now been the number one team in each of the last 17 NCBWA top 25 polls.

With NCAA transfers abounding and NCAA Division I talent levels at a possible all-time high, the 2025 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Preseason All-America teams (24th annual) prove the balance available throughout the nation as teams vie for one of the coveted eight places in the 78th NCAA World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 13-22/23.

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association released its first NCAA Division II National Players of the Week awards for the 2025 season and the week ending on February 2, 2025. Cameron (Okla.) senior third baseman Lance Barnett, is the National Hitter of the Week and Valdosta State (Ga.) senior righty Drake LaRoche is the National Pitcher of the Week. 

No. 1 Tennessee captured its first NCAA Baseball Championship this year after starting 2024 at No. 5 in the NCBWA polls while NCAA runnerup was preseason No. 10 Texas A&M.