Through games of Sunday, Jan. 16:
| No. | Team | W-L | Total | Last |
| 1 | Washington U. (25) | 13-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | Simpson | 14-0 | 596 | 3 |
| 3 | UW-Eau Claire | 15-0 | 572 | 4 |
| 4 | Cortland State | 12-0 | 533 | 5 |
| 5 | Baldwin-Wallace | 14-1 | 518 | 6 |
| 6 | Scranton | 13-1 | 481 | 8 |
| 7 | Rowan | 12-1 | 475 | 2 |
| 8 | Capital | 13-2 | 442 | 10 |
| 9 | St. Thomas | 11-1 | 432 | 11 |
| 10 | UW-Oshkosh | 13-3 | 364 | 9 |
| 11 | Millikin | 13-1 | 354 | 14 |
| 12 | Hardin-Simmons | 14-0 | 351 | 15 |
| 13 | NYU | 11-2 | 332 | 7 |
| 14 | William Paterson | 12-2 | 292 | 19 |
| 15 | King's (Pa.) | 11-1 | 262 | 12 |
| 16 | Johns Hopkins | 11-3 | 241 | 18 |
| 17 | St. Benedict | 9-3 | 235 | 20 |
| 18 | Southern Maine | 11-2 | 200 | 13 |
| 19 | College of New Jersey | 11-3 | 170 | 24 |
| 20 | Ohio Wesleyan | 11-2 | 128 | 16 |
| 21 | Gwynedd-Mercy | 9-3 | 110 | 25 |
| 22 | William Smith | 11-2 | 87 | --- |
| 23 | Pacific Lutheran | 7-4 | 52 | 21 |
| 24 | Western Connecticut | 11-2 | 37 | --- |
| 25 | Buffalo State | 11-1 | 34 | --- |
Dropped out: No. 17 Williams, No. 22 Sewanee, No. 23 St. Lawrence.
Others receiving votes: Bates 31; Elmira 18; Mary Washington 17; Linfield 15; St. Mary's (Md.) 15; St. Lawrence 13; Williams 12; DePauw 11; Denison 9; Hendrix 9; Nebraska Wesleyan 8; Trinity (Texas) 8; Sewanee 7; Allentown 6; Lakeland 6; George Fox 5; Wellesley 3; Carleton 2; Heidelberg 2; McMurry 2; Willamette 2; Calvin 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.