The National Fastpitch Coaches Association Coaches Division III Top 25 is voted on by eight Division III softball coaches, representing the eight NCAA Division III regions. First-place votes are in parentheses.

     School                    Record    Points    LR			     
1.   Muskingum (Ohio) (8)       47-6       200     17 
2.   Central (Iowa)             41-10      192     4
 3.   Wheaton (Mass.)            42-9       184     15 
4.   St. Mary's (Minn.)         36-8       176     1
 5.   North Central (Ill.)       45-11      166     5 
6.   Roanoke (Va.)              42-11      162     12
 7.   William Paterson (N. J.)   38-9       151     14
 8.   Ithaca (N. Y.)             31-15      141     18 
9.   Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)   26-10      133     3 
10.  Cabrini (Pa.)              42-5       125     11 
11.  Denison (Ohio)             33-7       118     13
 12.  Salisbury State (Md.)      37-9       103     8
 13.  Wartburg (Iowa)            36-9-1     95      20
 14.  Bridgewater State (Mass.)  34-12-1    91      7 
15.  Alma (Mich.)               35-12      87      2
 16.  Illinois Wesleyan          39-14      78      21	 
17.  Oneonta State (N. Y.)      38-10      69      NR 
18.  La Verne (Calif.)          33-10      62      9 
19.  Rowan (N. J.)              34-11      57      10 
20.  St. Thomas (Minn.)         35-9       48      NR 
21.  Tufts (Mass.)              28-11-1    42      24
 22.  Western Connecticut        35-4       36      6 
23.  (tie) Emory (Ga.)          37-13      29      19     
24.  Case Western Reserve (Ohio)37-13      29      NR  
25.  Springfield (Mass.)        41-10      15      23 	   


Dropped Out: Chapman (Calif.), Illinois Benedictine,  Linfield (Ore.)  

Others Receiving Votes:  Linfield (Ore.) 10, Redlands (Calif.) 1,  

Carroll (Wis.) 1.