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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— The Drury Panthers are ranked 26th in NCAA-II this week by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. The Panthers are 24-9 and coming off of a weekend series where they won three of four against Rockhurst.
Central Missouri (29-4), a team the Panthers have faced twice this season, is ranked number one by CBN this week, while Columbus State (31-6) is number two and Tampa (30-5) is ranked third.
One other team from the Great Lakes Valley Conference is in the top 30 with Illinois Springfield (27-11) ranked 24th.
Drury is at home this week with a four-game series against Southwest Baptist, starting with a 5 pm game on Thursday at US Baseball Park in Ozark.
| Rank | Team (2022 Record) | Points |
| 1. | Central Missouri (29-4) | 148 |
| 2. | Columbus St. (31-6) | 146 |
| 3. | Tampa (30-5) | 141 |
| 4. | North Greenville (33-6) | 139 |
| 5. | Wingate (33-5) | 130 |
| 6. | Minnesota St. (20-5) | 122 |
| 7. | West Texas A&M (30-8) | 116 |
| 8. | Point Loma Nazarene (29-5) | 113 |
| 9. | Southern Arkansas (28-8) | 109 |
| 10. | Augustana (25-6-1) | 107 |
| 11. | Colorado Mesa (24-8) | 97 |
| 12. | St. Leo (26-13) | 95 |
| 13. | Trevecca Nazarene (29-7) | 88 |
| 14. | Delta St. (23-10) | 85 |
| 15. | Angelo St. (28-10) | 81 |
| 16. | Chico St. (27-9) | 74 |
| 17. | Cal. St. Monterey Bay (27-10) | 71 |
| 18. | Seton Hill (22-7-1) | 68 |
| 19. | Southern New Hampshire (19-7) | 67 |
| 20. | Millersville (24-8) | 57 |
| 21. | Lenoir-Rhyne (34-7) | 46 |
| 22. | Lubbock Christian (27-11) | 41 |
| 23. | Rollins (25-10) | 39 |
| 24. | Illinois-Springfield (27-11) | 31 |
| 25. | Nova Southeastern (26-9) | 28 |
| 26. | Drury (24-9) | 20 |
| 27. | Southern Conn. St. (19-6) | 19 |
| 28. | Newberry (31-9) | 10 |
| 29. | Valdosta St. (22-10) | 8 |
| 30. | Grand Valley St. (19-9) | 6 |
| West Chester (17-7) | 6 | |
| Also Receiving Votes: Wayne St., MI (21-8), Adelphi (16-7-1), Washburn (24-13), Belmont Abbey (25-14), East Stroudsburg (24-9), Henderson St., (25-11), California, PA (21-8), Mercyhurt (18-7), Montevallo (27-10), Northeastern St. (25-12), Central Oklahoma (22-14), Ashland (19-9), Charleston, WV (21-8), UNC Pembroke (26-11), Texas A&M-Kingsville (23-11), Florida Tech. (27-13). |
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