AVCA Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll #8: October 28, 2008
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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | 2008 Record | Last Week |
| 1 | Juniata (24) | 600 | 26-3 | 1 |
| 2 | Emory | 575 | 25-3 | 2 |
| 3 | La Verne | 549 | 19-2 | 3 |
| 4 | Washington-St. Louis | 527 | 22-6 | 4 |
| 5 | Wittenberg | 501 | 28-2 | 5 |
| 6 | St. Thomas (Minn.) | 474 | 24-2 | 6 |
| 7 | Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 445 | 30-2 | 10 |
| 8 | Ohio Northern | 438 | 24-4 | 9 |
| 9 | Cal State East Bay | 399 | 26-4 | 8 |
| 10 | Carthage | 368 | 23-3 | 7 |
| 11 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 344 | 25-6 | 13 |
| 12 | Trinity (Texas) | 335 | 26-9 | 11 |
| 13 | Southwestern (Texas) | 325 | 28-3 | 14 |
| 14 | Calvin | 264 | 20-4 | 16 |
| 15 | Concordia (Minn.) | 261 | 19-3 | 12 |
| 16 | Cal Lutheran | 221 | 20-6 | 18 |
| 17 | Pacific Lutheran | 202 | 16-6 | 19 |
| 18 | Puget Sound | 190 | 14-6 | 15 |
| 19 | Gustavus Adolphus | 179 | 23-3 | 20 |
| 20 | Hope | 155 | 22-5 | 17 |
| 21 | Salisbury | 103 | 32-1 | 22 |
| 22 | Christopher Newport | 99 | 27-6 | 23 |
| 23 | St. Benedict (Minn.) | 96 | 25-4 | 21 |
| 24 | Eastern | 70 | 27-1 | 24 |
| 25 | Stevens | 34 | 26-4 | NR |
Others Receiving Votes and listed on two or more ballots: Colorado College 22; Mount St Joseph 13; Tufts 6
Dropped Out: Mount St. Joseph (25)
Four schools were listed on only one ballot for a total of 5 points.
Next Poll: November 4, 2008
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA
