Through games of Sunday, Dec. 4:
| # | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Middlebury (13) | 5-0 | 612 | 2 |
| 2 | Amherst (10) | 6-0 | 599 | 3 |
| 3 | Virginia Wesleyan (1) | 5-1 | 506 | 5 |
| 4 | Augustana | 5-1 | 504 | 1 |
| 5 | Wooster | 5-0 | 498 | 6 |
| 6 | Whitworth (1) | 6-0 | 495 | 8 |
| 7 | MIT | 8-0 | 452 | 9 |
| 8 | Williams | 6-1 | 428 | 7 |
| 9 | Emory | 8-0 | 414 | 10 |
| 10 | Marietta |
4-1 | 401 | 4 |
| 11 | Franklin and Marshall | 7-0 | 335 | 14 |
| 12 | Cabrini | 5-0 | 329 | 11 |
| 13 | Mary Hardin-Baylor | 5-0 | 269 | 15 |
| 14 | Buffalo State | 5-0 | 241 | 16 |
| 15 | WPI | 6-0 | 230 | 18 |
| 16 | St. Thomas | 5-1 | 186 | 21 |
| 17 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 6-1 | 185 | 13 |
| 18 | Birmingham-Southern | 6-0 | 167 | 19 |
| 19 | UW-Whitewater | 6-0 | 162 | 24 |
| 20 | Puget Sound | 7-0 | 160 | 22 |
| 21 | UW-Stevens Point | 5-1 | 117 | 23 |
| 22 | William Paterson | 7-0 | 113 | -- |
| 23 | Hope | 6-1 | 106 | -- |
| 24 | Rochester | 6-2 | 103 | 12 |
| 25 | Wabash | 6-0 | 77 | -- |
Dropped out: No. 17 Wittenberg, No. 20 Salisbury, No. 25 UW-River Falls.
Others receiving votes: Rhode Island College 65, Wittenberg 59, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 42, Edgewood 35, Hobart 34, Oswego State 29, Washington U. 21, UW-River Falls 17, Transylvania 14, St. Mary's (Md.) 13, Grinnell 12, Baldwin-Wallace 11, Western Connecticut 11, New Jersey City 10, Texas-Dallas 9, Bethany 7, Salisbury 7, Ramapo 6, UW-Superior 6, Hardin-Simmons 5, Mary Washington 5, Hartwick 4, Ohio Wesleyan 3, Randolph-Macon 3, Rose-Hulman 3, Salem State 3, Tufts 3, Hamilton 2.
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.