LATHAM, NY - The Penn State Harrisburg and Keystone College baseball programs have earned national recognition in the 2026 D3baseball.com/NCBWA Preseason Top 25 Poll.
The D3baseball.com/NCBWA Preseason Top 25 is voted on by a national panel of Sports Information Directors, media members, and baseball experts, reflecting projected strength and performance entering the 2026 NCAA Division III baseball season.
Penn State Harrisburg checks in at No. 21 in the preseason rankings. The Lions went 34-13-1 in the 2025 season, boasting a conference record of 12-4. The team hosted the regional round of the NCAA tournament after falling to Keystone in a competitive United East Championship.
Meanwhile, the Keystone College Giants open the season ranked No. 24 in the poll. The team concluded the 2025 campaign with a 37-11 overall record, going 15-1 in conference play. Capturing the conference crown, the Giants earned another NCAA Tournament appearance.
The Lions open their season in North Carolina on February 21 against North Carolina Wesleyan, while the Giants will face off against Hanover College in South Carolina on February 24.
For more information on the 2026 D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 Poll and full rankings, visit D3baseball.com.
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