Through games of Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025:
| # | School (No. 1 votes) | W-L | Pts. | Prev. |
| 1 | Trinity (Conn.) (24) | 8-0 | 621 | 1 |
| 2 | Randolph-Macon (1) | 6-0 | 598 | 2 |
| 3 | UW-La Crosse | 7-0 | 571 | 3 |
| 4 | Washington U. | 8-0 | 536 | 4 |
| 5 | Mary Washington | 8-0 | 507 | 5 |
| 6 | Chicago | 7-1 | 467 | 6 |
| 7 | Emory | 5-1 | 440 | 7 |
| 8 | Calvin | 6-1 | 427 | 8 |
| 9 | Mount Union | 9-0 | 390 | 12 |
| 10 | Montclair State | 9-0 | 380 | 9 |
| 11 | Redlands | 5-1 | 335 | 10 |
| 12 | Virginia Wesleyan | 7-1 | 307 | 11 |
| 13 | Roanoke | 5-2 | 265 | 13 |
| 14 | St. Thomas (Texas) | 7-1 | 262 | 17 |
| 15 | Catholic | 7-1 | 258 | 14 |
| 16 | Hampden-Sydney | 5-2 | 224 | 15 |
| 17 | WPI | 7-1 | 219 | 16 |
| 18 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 9-0 | 201 | 19 |
| 19 | York (Pa.) | 7-0 | 187 | 20 |
| 20 | UW-Eau Claire | 10-0 | 167 | 22 |
| 21 | Tufts | 7-2 | 130 | 21 |
| 22 | Johns Hopkins | 6-1 | 128 | 23 |
| 23 | Wesleyan | 8-2 | 112 | 25 |
| 24 | Trinity (Texas) | 7-2 | 89 | 24 |
| 25 | Maryville (Tenn.) | 9-2 | 46 | -- |
Dropped out: No. 18 Illinois Wesleyan.
Others receiving votes: Hood 45; Christopher Newport 42; Endicott 35; Bates 31; Illinois Wesleyan 15; Elizabethtown 13; Gustavus Adolphus 11; Whitworth 10; Drew 10; Muskingum 9; Cortland 8; Carnegie Mellon 7; UW-Oshkosh 7; NYU 5; TCNJ 5; Wittenberg 3; Colby 1; DePauw 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.
The next poll will be published in January.