FOREST, Va. (BC Athletics) – The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) announced Thursday the preseason poll for the 2025 baseball season as the Bridgewater Eagles are slotted fourth in the standings of 12 teams in the conference.

The Eagles received one vote for first-place recognition.

Standing atop the leaderboard is Lynchburg with eight first-place votes, followed in second is Randolph-Macon (three), and Shenandoah in third. All three teams are receiving national recognition in the preseason rankings.

Bridgewater begins the 2025 season on Saturday, Feb. 15 at home in a doubleheader against DeSales.

2025 Preseason ODAC Baseball Poll
1. University of Lynchburg (8) 118 pts.
2. Randolph-Macon College (3) 110 pts.
3. Shenandoah University 96 pts.
4. Bridgewater College (1) 91 pts.
5. Roanoke College 76 pts.
6. Washington and Lee University 65 pts.
7. Virginia Wesleyan University 64 pts.
8. Guilford College 54 pts.
9. Hampden-Sydney College 51 pts.
10. Ferrum College 26 pts.
11. Averett University 21 pts.
12. Eastern Mennonite University 20 pts.

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