Author: Ramius

The separation between tiers is getting clearer, but the fight for positioning inside the Top 20 is only getting tighter. Here’s where the landscape stands after another busy week.

The picture at the top of Division III is starting to come into focus. A clear national title tier has separated itself, the next group is fighting to break in, and the back half of the Top 20 feels like it could reshuffle every single week.

We’ve reached the midway point of the 2026 season, and the picture is finally coming into focus. Contenders are separating themselves, résumés are taking shape, and every result now carries real postseason weight.

Another week of matches, another week of takes!

Week 2 of Pond Talk is here. After another packed weekend of matches, the FrogJump crew breaks down the biggest results, surprises, and early trends shaping the D3VB season.