NORMAN, Okla. – With top-three finishes in three of their four fall tournaments, including back-to-back wins at the Tartan Invitational on October 14 and the O'Briant-Jensen Memorial on October 28, Huntingdon is No. 1 in the Bushnell/Golfweek DIII Coaches Poll for the first time since October 20, 2017. The Hawks received 13 first-place votes and 386 points on October 31, two more than previous-No. 1 Emory (three first-place votes and 384 points).
Carnegie Mellon, Illinois Wesleyan, and Mary Hardin-Baylor rounded out the top five, while Sewanee, Methodist, Washington and Lee, Aurora, and Oglethorpe completed the top 10.
See the rest of the top 25 below. 16 others received votes. The Bushnell/Golfweek DIII Coaches Poll will resume in early 2026.
2025-26 Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll - October 31
|
Rank
|
University
|
Points
|
Previous
|
|
1
|
Huntingdon (13)
|
386
|
6
|
|
2
|
Emory (3)
|
384
|
1
|
|
3
|
Carnegie Mellon
|
353
|
4
|
|
4
|
Illinois Wesleyan
|
335
|
5
|
|
5
|
Mary Hardin-Baylor
|
327
|
16
|
|
6
|
Sewanee
|
311
|
7
|
|
7
|
Methodist
|
297
|
2
|
|
8
|
Washington and Lee
|
291
|
8
|
|
9
|
Aurora
|
283
|
9
|
|
10
|
Oglethorpe
|
236
|
3
|
|
11
|
Wittenberg
|
230
|
NR
|
|
12
|
Rochester
|
223
|
23
|
|
13
|
Willamette
|
209
|
25
|
|
14
|
Southwestern (TX)
|
197
|
12
|
|
15
|
Transylvania
|
164
|
20
|
|
16
|
Kenyon
|
161
|
10
|
|
17
|
Gustavus Adolphus
|
156
|
11
|
|
18
|
Pomona-Pitzer
|
127
|
13
|
|
19
|
Gettysburg
|
111
|
17
|
|
20
|
Whitman
|
73
|
RV
|
|
21
|
Piedmont
|
67
|
RV
|
|
22
|
Trinity (TX)
|
61
|
14
|
|
23
|
LeTourneau
|
53
|
15
|
|
24
|
Southern Virginia
|
46
|
RV
|
|
25
|
Carleton
|
22
|
RV
|
Others Receiving Votes: Lynchburg (13), Hampden-Sydney (12), Berry (10), Rhodes (10), Bethel (MN) (7), John Carroll (7), Babson (6), McDaniel (4), Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (3), NYU (3), Otterbein (3), Trinity (CT) (3), Amherst (2), Guilford (2), Saint John's (MN) (1), Skidmore (1).
