Through games of Feb. 22, 2009:
| # | Team | W-L | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1 | St. Thomas (24) | 25-0 | 624 | 1 |
| 2 | Washington U. (1) | 22-2 | 554 | 2 |
| 3 | Puget Sound | 23-2 | 542 | 6 |
| 4 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 22-3 | 517 | 7 |
| 5 | UW-Platteville | 21-4 | 491 | 4 |
| 6 | UW-Stevens Point | 21-4 | 487 | 5 |
| 7 | UW-Whitewater | 21-4 | 486 | 3 |
| 8 | Ithaca | 24-1 | 471 | 9 |
| 9 | Buena Vista | 23-2 | 462 | 8 |
| 10 | Richard Stockton | 23-2 | 419 | 10 |
| 11 | Elms | 24-1 | 353 | 12 |
| 12 | Capital | 22-3 | 381 | 11 |
| 13 | Trinity (Texas) | 22-3 | 303 | 14 |
| 14 | Middlebury | 22-3 | 276 | 15 |
| 15 | John Carroll | 20-4 | 261 | 16 |
| 16 | Centre | 20-4 | 221 | 17 |
| 17 | Rhode Island College | 21-4 | 216 | 18 |
| 18 | Mass-Dartmouth | 22-3 | 206 | 19 |
| 19 | Guilford | 21-4 | 191 | 20 |
| 20 | Elmhurst | 19-6 | 151 | 21 |
| 21 | Amherst | 20-5 | 97 | 23 |
| 22 | Randolph-Macon | 20-5 | 93 | 24 |
| 23 | Franklin and Marshall | 21-4 | 67 | 13 |
| 24 | Worcester Polytech | 20-4 | 53 | — |
| 25 | Lawrence | 16-6 | 36 | — |
Dropped out: No. 22 Texas-Dallas, No. 25 Carnegie Mellon.
Others receiving votes: Augustana 29, Transylvania 24, Texas-Dallas 23, Whitworth 18, Chapman 17, Carnegie Mellon 14, DePauw 13, Montclair State 10, St. Mary's (Md.) 10, William Paterson 4, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 2, Widener 2, Salem State 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.