2021 AVCA Week 3 poll: Wartburg back in top 10

The top four teams remained the same in the AVCA Week 3 poll as Johns Hopkins is still first followed by No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, No. 3 Trinity (Texas) and Colorado College. Calvin rounded out the top five.

Region VIII/IX teams in the Week 3 top 25: No. 8 Wisconsin-Whitewater; No. 10 Wartburg; No. 14 Millikin; No. 15 Wisconsin-Eau Claire; No. 16 Chicago; No. 17 Northwestern; No. 21 Bethel; No. 23 Washington-St. Louis; No. 24 Carthage. Wartburg (12-0) is back in the top 10 for the first time since 2002.

Region VIII/IX teams receiving votes this week: Gustavus Adolphus; Transylvania; Concordia Wisconsin; Augsburg; Wisconsin-La Crosse; Saint Benedict; Wisconsin-Stevens Point; Mount St. Joseph; Dubuque.

My Week 3 top 10 had No. 9 NYU and No. 10 Southwestern instead of Emory (AVCA No. 6) and Mary Hardin-Baylor (No. 9).

-Ricky Nelson