Through games of Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019:
| # | School (No. 1 votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Nebraska Wesleyan (25) | 17-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | Augustana | 17-1 | 591 | 2 |
| 3 | Whitman | 16-1 | 573 | 4 |
| 4 | UW-Oshkosh | 16-1 | 556 | 5 |
| 5 | Whitworth | 15-2 | 508 | 6 |
| 6 | Hamilton | 15-1 | 492 | 7 |
| 7 | St. Thomas | 14-1 | 463 | 11 |
| 8 | Williams | 15-2 | 405 | 3 |
| 9 | MIT | 15-2 | 391 | 12 |
| 10 | Marietta | 15-2 | 363 | 13 |
| 11 | Wabash | 16-1 | 362 | 14 |
| 12 | Randolph-Macon | 16-2 | 320 | 16 |
| 13 | St. John's | 13-2 | 319 | 8 |
| 14 | Lynchburg | 17-1 | 308 | 17 |
| 15 | Christopher Newport | 15-2 | 234 | 18 |
| 16 | Pomona-Pitzer | 16-1 | 232 | 19 |
| 17 | Swarthmore | 14-3 | 223 | 10 |
| 18 | Wooster | 14-3 | 198 | 21 |
| 19 | Amherst | 13-2 | 144 | -- |
| 20 | UW-Stevens Point | 11-5 | 122 | 9 |
| 21 | Rochester | 13-3 | 117 | 22 |
| 22 | Loras | 14-3 | 99 | -- |
| 23 | Capital | 14-3 | 76 | 20 |
| 24 | Wittenberg | 13-4 | 65 | 25 |
| 25 | Wesleyan | 13-4 | 61 | -- |
Dropped out: No. 15 Plattsburgh State; No. 23 UW-Whitewater; No. 24 Salisbury.
Others receiving votes: Nichols 47; Plattsburgh State 42; North Central (Ill.) 42; Arcadia 27; UW-Whitewater 25; UW-La Crosse 19; Oswego State 18; Salisbury 13; Middlebury 10; Gordon 7; Eastern Connecticut 6; Wheaton (Ill.) 6; Linfield 5; Mary Washington 4; Mount Union 3; Centre 2; Guilford 1; Occidental 1.
The D3hoops.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. Points are awarded on a 25-24-23-22-etc. basis.