Region XXIV Loads the Rankings Again Across Diamond and Links
Region XXIV once again showed its depth across the national landscape as baseball, softball, and golf programs earned recognition in the latest NJCAA rankings.
Baseball
In Division I baseball, Wabash Valley checked in at No. 17, while both John A. Logan and Lake Land appeared in the national conversation as Receiving Votes programs.
Division II baseball saw Heartland ranked No. 9, continuing the region’s strong showing on the diamond.
Softball
Division I softball featured John A. Logan earning Receiving Votes recognition.
In Division II softball, Parkland ranked No. 17, Illinois Central followed at No. 20, and Danville Area also earned Receiving Votes, giving Region XXIV multiple nationally recognized programs.
Men’s Golf
Division I men’s golf included John A. Logan at No. 19 in the national rankings.
Division II men’s golf featured Heartland at No. 1, maintaining its spot at the top, while Illinois Central checked in at No. 11.
Women’s Golf
Division I women’s golf saw John A. Logan ranked No. 23, while Rend Lake appeared at No. 16 in the Division II poll.