Team Rankings
These are the rankings for the top 25 teams of 2026. Each week we will update with the team's current chances at winning nationals, their conference, and their overall team strength.
| Rank | Team | National Win % (delta) | Conference | Conference Win % (delta) | Invite Strength | Dual Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drury | 44.4 (0.4) | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 63.8 (-1.0) | 722.0 | 125.0 |
| 2 | TAMPA | 31.6 (-5.2) | Sunshine State Conference | 98.8 (0.0) | 712.0 | 123.0 |
| 3 | McKendree | 12.6 (3.2) | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 29.0 (4.0) | 679.0 | 116.0 |
| 4 | Colorado Mesa | 2.4 (1.0) | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 99.8 (1.0) | 631.0 | 104.0 |
| 5 | Indy | 6.6 (1.2) | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 7.2 (-2.0) | 624.0 | 115.0 |
| 6 | Grand Valley | 1.8 (-0.8) | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 82.2 (-5.0) | 617.0 | 107.0 |
| 7 | Wingate | 0.2 (0.0) | South Atlantic Conference | 88.4 (1.0) | 573.0 | 96.0 |
| 8 | Florida Southern | 0 (0) | Sunshine State Conference | 0.6 (-1.0) | 544.0 | 89.0 |
| 9 | St. Cloud St.-M | 0 (0) | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 4.6 (1.0) | 523.0 | 89.0 |
| 10 | NMU | 0 (0) | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 8.6 (3.0) | 512.0 | 87.0 |
| 11 | Lynn | 0.2 (0.2) | Sunshine State Conference | 0 (0) | 511.0 | 96.0 |
| 12 | Ouachita | 0 (0) | New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference | 37.8 (-4.0) | 509.0 | 87.0 |
| 13 | Henderson St. | 0 (0) | New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference | 49.2 (4.0) | 497.0 | 85.0 |
| 14 | Wayne State | 0 (0) | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 4.6 (1.0) | 496.0 | 87.0 |
| 15 | Catawba | 0 (0) | South Atlantic Conference | 11.6 (-1.0) | 489.0 | 86.0 |
| 16 | Nova S'eastern | 0 (-0.2) | Sunshine State Conference | 0.6 (0.0) | 488.0 | 90.0 |
| 17 | West Chester | 0 (0) | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 99.2 (2.0) | 485.0 | 83.0 |
| 18 | Missouri S & T | 0 (0) | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 0 (0) | 484.0 | 84.0 |
| 19 | Lewis | 0.2 (0.2) | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 0 (0) | 482.0 | 80.0 |
| 20 | Delta State | 0 (0) | New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference | 13.0 (-0.0) | 476.0 | 85.0 |
| 21 | Saginaw Valley | 0 (0) | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 0 (0) | 455.0 | 74.0 |
| 22 | Rollins | 0 (0) | Sunshine State Conference | 0 (0) | 455.0 | 80.0 |
| 23 | UMSL | 0 (0) | Great Lakes Valley Conference | 0 (0) | 441.0 | 74.0 |
| 24 | Simon Fraser | 0 (0) | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 0 (-1.0) | 440.0 | 80.0 |
| 25 | Florida Tech | 0 (0) | Sunshine State Conference | 0 (0) | 425.0 | 70.0 |