Through games of Feb. 15, 2009:
| # | Team | W-L | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1 | Illinois Wesleyan (25) | 22-0 | 625 | 1 |
| 2 | Hope | 20-1 | 585 | 3 |
| 3 | George Fox | 23-0 | 572 | 4 |
| 4 | Oglethorpe | 21-2 | 534 | 6 |
| 5 | Rochester | 20-2 | 498 | 2 |
| 6 | Amherst | 23-1 | 476 | 9 |
| 7 | UW-Whitewater | 20-3 | 458 | 12 |
| 8 | UW-Stevens Point | 20-3 | 441 | 5 |
| 9 | York (Pa.) | 22-1 | 429 | 10 |
| 10 | Thomas More | 21-2 | 420 | 11 |
| 11 | UW-Eau Claire | 19-4 | 356 | 7 |
| 12 | Washington U. | 18-4 | 346 | 13 |
| 13 | Messiah | 19-3 | 306 | 8 |
| 14 | Eastern Connecticut | 21-2 | 293 | 15 |
| 15 | Tufts | 19-3 | 270 | 16 |
| 16 | Simpson | 20-3 | 240 | 17 |
| 17 | Texas-Dallas | 20-3 | 177 | 22 |
| 18 | DePauw | 19-4 | 156 | 14 |
| 19 | Greensboro | 21-1 | 144 | 20 |
| 20 | Muhlenberg | 20-3 | 129 | 21 |
| 21 | Washington and Jefferson | 20-3 | 124 | 18 |
| 22 | New York University | 18-4 | 112 | 19 |
| 23 | Mississippi College | 20-3 | 87 | 24 |
| 24 | DeSales | 19-4 | 75 | 23 |
| 25 | Scranton | 20-4 | 54 | — |
Dropped out: No. 25 Mary Washington.
Others receiving votes: Brandeis 39, Marymount 38, St. Norbert 31, Roanoke 25, Bowdoin 25, Moravian 17, New Jersey 10, Western Connecticut 9, Baldwin-Wallace 6, Kean 6, Chicago 5, St. Benedict 3, Cortland State 2, Mary Washington 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.