October 4, 2011
D3soccer.com Women's Top 25, Week 5
Through matches of Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011
| # | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | Messiah (11) | 8-0-1 | 606 | 1 |
| 2 | Wheaton (Ill.) (11) | 10-0-1 | 604 | 2 |
| 3 | Trinity (Texas) (2) | 11-0 | 571 | 3 |
| 4 | William Smith (1) | 9-0-1 | 565 | 4 |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins | 9-0 | 520 | 5 |
| 6 | Hardin-Simmons | 9-1 | 493 | 7 |
| 7 | Washington U. | 10-1 | 474 | 8 |
| 8 | Emory | 8-0-2 | 444 | 6 |
| 9 | Cal Lutheran | 9-1 | 419 | 10 |
| 10 | Williams | 5-1-1 | 398 | 11 |
| 11 | New Jersey | 4-1 | 360 | 12 |
| 12 | Loras | 9-2 | 328 | 14 |
| 13 | Ithaca | 7-0-2 | 295 | 16 |
| 14 | Wartburg | 8-1-1 | 277 | 13 |
| 15 | Illinois Wesleyan | 7-2 | 249 | 9 |
| 16 | Amherst | 7-0 | 242 | 19 |
| 17 | Centre | 7-2 | 241 | 15 |
| 18 | Union | 10-1 | 164 | 21 |
| 19 | Rochester | 6-2 | 145 | 20 |
| 20 | Virginia Wesleyan | 10-1 | 136 | 17 |
| 21 | Transylvania | 9-1 | 113 | 25 |
| 22 | Wheaton (Mass.) | 8-1-2 | 112 | -- |
| 23 | Chicago | 5-3-1 | 94 | 22 |
| 24 | St. Thomas | 5-2-1 | 45 | -- |
| 25 | Roanoke | 8-2-1 | 35 | -- |
Dropped out: Concordia (Minn.), UW-Stevens Point, New Jersey City U.
Others Receiving Votes: Haverford 34, UW-Stevens Point 29, Lynchburg 28, Puget Sound 27, Ohio Northern 24, Concordia-Moorhead 13, Skidmore 12, Babson 12, Kean 10, St. Olaf 5, Arcadia 2, East Texas Baptist 1
The D3soccer.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.



