INDIANAPOLIS --- Rowan leads the New Jersey Athletic Conference in the first NCAA Division III women's soccer NPI rankings of the 2025 season, released Monday following games through Sunday, October 12.

Rowan sits at number 12 nationally with an NPI of 61.361, while Montclair State follows at 57th (56.904 NPI) and TCNJ at 80th (54.640 NPI).

In Region IV, the NJAC holds three of the top seven spots, with Rowan ranking first, Montclair State fifth, and TCNJ seventh. While regional rankings no longer play a role in NCAA tournament selection, the strong regional showing demonstrates the conference's competitive depth in women's soccer.

The remaining NJAC teams in the national rankings include Stockton at 116th (52.906 NPI), Kean at 152nd (51.944 NPI), Ramapo at 204th (49.751 NPI), New Jersey City at 208th (49.605 NPI), Rutgers-Camden at
220th (49.141 NPI), William Paterson at 225th (49.042 NPI), and Rutgers-Newark at 232nd (48.803 NPI).