EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa.– East Stroudsburg University's baseball team capped off a phenomenal season with a major leap in the D2 Baseball Top 25 Rankings, soaring from No. 25 to a program-best No. 6 in the final national poll. The Warriors' strong postseason push and impressive 41-16 record earned them national recognition as one of the top programs in NCAA Division II.

Entering the stretch run of the season ranked 25th, the team delivered clutch performances and showcased remarkable resilience, powering through tough competition to surge into the top 10. Their rise in the polls places them among national powerhouses, including top-ranked Tampa (55-10) and fellow climbers such as Central Missouri (2nd) and Northwest Nazarene (3rd).

This meteoric jump is a testament to the culture of grit, discipline, and belief cultivated within the ESU program. From the coaching staff to the players, the entire team embraced the challenge and exceeded expectations on the national stage.