BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- Cumberlands (Ky.) represents the Mid-South Conference in the latest NAIA Women's Volleyball NSC Top 25 Poll, NAIA officials announced on Wednesday.
 

Cumberlands returns to the Top 25 at No. 25 after being unranked in the previous poll. The Patriots are the lone MSC team ranked or receiving votes.

Cumberlands enters the poll with a 23-4 record. The Patriots have won 13 of their last 14 matches, including conference victories over Lindsey Wilson (Ky.), Campbellsville (Ky.), Georgetown (Ky.), Bethel (Tenn.) and Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.).

Northwestern (Iowa) moved into the No. 1 spot in the poll with a 21-1 record, while Eastern Oregon dropped one spot to No. 2. Concordia (Neb.) remained at No. 3, followed by Missouri Baptist and College of Idaho.