Through games of Dec. 19, 2004:
| # | Team | W-L | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1 | UW-Stevens Point (25) | 8-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | Wooster | 8-0 | 580 | 2 |
| 3 | Puget Sound | 6-0 | 553 | 3 |
| 4 | Amherst | 7-0 | 531 | 4 |
| 5 | Hanover | 8-1 | 517 | 5 |
| 6 | Illinois Wesleyan | 7-1 | 495 | 6 |
| 7 | John Carroll | 8-0 | 490 | 7 |
| 8 | Buena Vista | 7-0 | 439 | 8 |
| 9 | Lawrence | 4-1 | 409 | 10 |
| 10 | Franklin and Marshall | 4-1 | 364 | 9 |
| 11 | Albion | 7-0 | 347 | 11 |
| 12 | Williams | 8-1 | 341 | 12 |
| 13 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 7-1 | 325 | 13 |
| 14 | Potsdam State | 7-0 | 290 | 14 |
| 15 | New Jersey | 8-1 | 242 | 15 |
| 16 | Virginia Wesleyan | 9-0 | 231 | 16 |
| 17 | Gwynedd-Mercy | 7-1 | 195 | 18 |
| 18 | St. John Fisher | 5-0 | 183 | 19 |
| 19 | Springfield | 8-1 | 180 | 20 |
| 20 | Trinity (Conn.) | 7-2 | 137 | 21 |
| 21 | UW-Oshkosh | 7-2 | 118 | 17 |
| 22 | Lebanon Valley | 7-1 | 95 | 22 |
| 23 | Benedictine | 7-2 | 92 | 23 |
| 24 | Wittenberg | 5-2 | 67 | 24 |
| 25 | Ripon | 6-1 | 63 | 25 |
Dropped out: None.
Others receiving votes: Lycoming 47, Baldwin-Wallace 31, UW-Platteville 25, Salem State 24, Occidental 21, Trinity (Texas) 17, Sul Ross State 9, Bethel 9, Rochester 9, York (Pa.) 7, Colby-Sawyer 5, Western Connecticut 3, St. Thomas 3, Wartburg 2, King's 1, Oswego State 1, UW-Whitewater 1, Westminster (Pa.) 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 on Tuesdays.