Men's Tennis | 5/22/2026 9:00:00 AM

COLUMBIA, Ky. - Lindsey Wilson men's tennis checks in at No. 6 in the NAIA Coaches' Poll's postseason edition of the 2025-26 season.

The Blue Raiders, who opened their latest campaign ranked fifth in the preseason poll, never fell below their final ranking en route to a 16-3 overall record and an appearance in the NAIA National Tournament quarterfinals.

Of Lindsey Wilson's victories this season, seven came against teams ranked inside the postseason top-25, including No. 7 Cumberlands (Ky.), 11th-ranked Huntington (Ind.), No. 12 Missouri Baptist, 17th-ranked Grace (Ind.), No. 20 Marian (Ind.), and No. 22 Oakland City (Ind.).

National Champions Georgia Gwinnett held strong at the top of the poll every week since the second release on February 25. The Grizzlies finished 25-0 to secure all 11 first-place votes.

Tennessee Wesleyan, Keiser (Fla.), Southeastern (Fla.), and William Carey (Miss.) round out the top five, in that order.

Fellow Mid-South Conference school Cumberlands (Ky.) finished just behind Lindsey Wilson at No. 7, while Bethel (Tenn.) and Cumberland (Tenn.) are receiving votes.