Highlanders move up to No. 18

The McLennan Highlanders (25-1) moved up one spot to No. 18 in the latest NJCAA.

Snow (Utah), 27-1, remains No. 1, followed by Indian Hills (Iowa), 26-2, up one spot to No. 2. Southern Idaho, 26-2, also moved up one spot to No. 3. Howard (Texas), 23-3, jumped two spots to No. 4, and Trinity Valley (Texas), 22-4, is up two to No. 5.

Other Texas teams ranked include: Midland, up four spots to No. 9, 23-4; Kilgore, up one to No. 11, 23-3; South Plains, down six spots No. 14, 20-6; and Odessa, remaining at No. 22, 18-7. New Mexico (22-4), a Region V opponent, is up three spots to No. 15.