| Top Seeds |
|---|
| Connecticut (VI.16), 36-5     | Notre Dame (VI.26), 36-5     | Saint Josephs (VI.25), 36-5     | Le Moyne (VI.2), 37-4     |
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| In |
|---|
| North Alabama (VI.28), 36-5     | New Hampshire (VI.15), 36-5     | Worcester State (VI.21), 37-4     | Hillsdale (VI.21), 39-2     |
| Nebraska Wesleyan (VI.28), 34-7     | Central Methodist University (VI.26), 33-8     | Southern Arkansas (VI.23), 36-5     | Bradley (VI.30), 36-5     |
| Edinboro (VI.5), 35-6     | Luther (VI.25), 32-9     | Elizabethtown (VI.29), 33-8     | Villanova (VI.17), 37-4     |
| University of Chicago (VI.11), 34-7     | Wisconsin Lutheran (VI.29), 30-11     | Southern New Hampshire (VI.4), 30-11     | Babson (VI.24), 32-9     |
| Lincoln University MO (VI.2), 32-9     | Syracuse (VI.6), 35-6     | Bryant (VI.5), 32-9     | Illinois-Chicago (VI.28), 32-9     |
| Creighton (VI.20), 34-7     | South Dakota Mines (VI.1), 34-7     | Mississippi College (VI.32), 38-3     | Fort Hays State (VI.3), 34-7     |
| Paine (VI.10), 32-9     | Southern Utah (VI.12), 33-8     | Chestnut Hill (VI.18), 30-11     | Sonoma State (VI.16), 31-10     |
| Iona (VI.8), 32-9     | Northland (VI.29), 32-9     | Coppin State (VI.11), 32-9     | Manhattan (VI.4), 32-9     |
| Franklin & Marshall (VI.21), 34-7     | Puget Sound (VI.17), 33-8     | Kean University (VI.12), 33-8     | Oakland (VI.21), 29-12     |
| Chicago State (VI.1), 32-9     | Wheeling Jesuit (VI.2), 31-10     | Stephen F. Austin (VI.11), 32-9     | Iowa Wesleyan (VI.28), 31-10     |
| Anderson University (VI.14), 29-12     | Northwood (VI.22), 30-11     | Purdue University Fort Wayne (VI.3), 32-9     | Lynchburg (VI.27), 34-7     |
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| On The Bubble |
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| College of St. Scholastica (VI.20), 34-7     | Wittenberg (VI.24), 30-11     | Alma (VI.22), 26-15     | Randolph-Macon (VI.25), 25-16     |
| Carson-Newman (VI.7), 29-12     | Springfield (VI.23), 31-10     | McDaniel (VI.20), 33-8     | SUNY New Paltz (VI.9), 34-7     |
| Arizona (VI.16), 30-11     | Goucher (VI.31), 28-13     | Cal State Monterey Bay (VI.6), 31-10     | Pine Manor College (VI.14), 28-13     |
| Mississippi Valley State (VI.6), 31-10     | Georgia Tech (VI.22), 28-13     | Tiffin (VI.27), 30-11     | Rutgers University-Newark (VI.12), 29-12     |
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| Out |
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| Colorado Mesa (VI.8), 32-9     | Berea College (VI.16), 28-13     | Denison (VI.23), 31-10     | Saginaw Valley State (VI.24), 31-10     |
| SUNY Cortland (VI.9), 32-9     | Delta State (VI.25), 27-14     | Glenville State (VI.2), 30-11     | Davenport (VI.14), 30-11     |
| Malone (VI.26), 28-13     | Livingstone College (VI.18), 31-10     | Oklahoma Baptist (VI.25), 24-17     | Eastern Mennonite (VI.26), 27-14     |
| Boise State (VI.23), 28-13     | Ferris State (VI.19), 26-15     | Missouri State (VI.32), 27-14     | Stanislaus State (VI.14), 28-13     |