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The Bracket
Overall Seeding
Field Notes:
First four on the outside: William Jessup, Texas Wesleyan, Grace (IN), Wayland Baptist
Next four on the outside: Xavier, Martin Methodist, Cornerstone, Concordia (NE)
ARC Rankings
GREAT LAKES
Mid-South Conference
River States Conference
MIDWEST
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NORTH/CENTRAL
North Star Athletic Conference
SOUTHEAST
Southern States Athletic Conference
The Sun Conference
SOUTHWEST
Red River Athletic Conference
Sooner Athletic Conference
WEST
Bid Breakdown
Breakdown:
48 Teams will make it into the 2020-21 NAIA National Tournament. 37 auto-bids and 11 at-large selections will make up the field of 48.
-We are entering the NAIA Conference Tournament Season, so buckle up! Bubble teams will have their last chance to improve their resumes while they also sweat out other conference tournaments.
– NAIA At-Large selections will be Teams within the RPI Top 80 and will be graded on this criteria:
1. Record vs RPI Top 50
2. Overall Record Winning %
3. NAIA RPI
4. Strength of Schedule
5. Net Efficiency
6. Area Rating
Bubble Watch
| TEAM | CONF | STK | Last 10 | RPI* | SOS* |
| Texas Wesleyan | SAC | W1 | 7-3 | 12 | 30 |
| Bethel IN | CL | W1 | 4-6 | 19 | 41 |
| Wayland Baptist | SAC | W1 | 6-4 | 18 | 23 |
| Jamestown | GPAC | L2 | 6-4 | 19 | 79 |
| St Francis (IN) | CL | W5 | 7-3 | 20 | 62 |
| Cumberlands (KY) | MSC | W1 | 6-4 | 24 | 48 |
| Martin Methodist | MSC | W3 | 5-5 | 25 | 43 |
| Columbia | AMC | L1 | 7-3 | 27 | 100 |
| Mid-America Christian | SAC | W5 | 6-2 | 31 | 122 |
| Ottawa (KS) | KCAC | W2 | 6-4 | 32 | 71 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | GPAC | W2 | 7-3 | 34 | 83 |
| Madonna | WHAC | W5 | 6-2 | 35 | 129 |
| Indiana Tech | WHAC | L1 | 8-2 | 40 | 103 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene | HEART | W5 | 8-2 | 44 | 74 |
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