4/2 Softball Top 25 Rankings

 

Rank Team Comments Prior
1 Washington Logo Washington Washington picked up their second straight sweep as they dominated Stanford in Palo Alto. 1
2 Oklahoma Logo Oklahoma Oklahoma went on the road and swept Baylor in impressive fashion this weekend and have won 22 straight games. 2
3 Oregon Logo Oregon Oregon grinded out a series win on the road at Oregon State and will have a big series with Arizona next week. 3
4 UCLA Logo UCLA UCLA finished the sweep of Oregon State and then went on the road and took Utah’s best shot and swept the Utes. 4
5 Georgia Logo Georgia Georgia dropped a heartbreaker in game one at Tennessee, but responded with a 9-1 win on Sunday. 5
6 Florida State Logo Florida State Patience paid off for Florida State on Sunday as they exploded for nine runs in the 6th to sweep Georgia Tech. 8
7 Florida Logo Florida Florida finished the Texas A&M sweep, split two games with FIU and then swept three games over the weekend. 6
8 Arizona State Logo Arizona State Sun Devils had a productive conference bye week as they swept four games against North Dakota State and BYU. 9
9 Tennessee Logo Tennessee Tennessee has split the first two games with Georgia and will go for a series win on Monday night. 7
10 Auburn Logo Auburn Auburn continues to pitch well as they won a tough series at Ole Miss this weekend. 10
11 Texas A&M Logo Texas A&M Texas A&M pitched very well in the first two games against South Carolina to pick up a big series win. 12
12 Arizona Logo Arizona Arizona bounced back from the Washington sweep by sweeping California in three tough games. 13
13 Alabama Logo Alabama Alabama hit the ball well all weekend in a SEC road series win over Kentucky. 15
14 LSU Logo LSU LSU took two of three at Missouri to highlight a 3-1 week for the Tigers. A tough game at McNeese State is next up. 14
15 South Carolina Logo South Carolina South Carolina got the bats going on Sunday to avoid getting swept at Texas A&M. 11
16 Michigan Logo Michigan Michigan was on point in all phases of the game as they swept Purdue to improve to 4-1 in conference play. 17
17 Long Beach State Logo Long Beach State Long Beach State hit the ground running in Big West Conference play with a sweep of Hawaii. 18
18 Baylor Logo Baylor Baylor ran into a buzzsaw at home in Waco this weekend as Oklahoma swept the Bears. 16
19 Louisiana Logo Louisiana Louisiana won a couple of one-run games against South Alabama enroute to a sweep of the Jaguars. 22
20 Arkansas Logo Arkansas Razorbacks had an outstanding series against Mississippi State as they swept the Bulldogs in impressive fashion. 24
21 Texas State Logo Texas State Texas State swept Georgia Southern in three tough games this weekend. 19
22 Kentucky Logo Kentucky Kentucky had great crowds for the Alabama series but dropped two of three to the Crimson Tide. 21
23 Hofstra Logo Hofstra Hofstra is off to a 6-0 start in CAA play as they are a prime contender to end James Madison’s reign atop the league. NR
24 Ohio State Logo Ohio State Buckeyes got back on track this week with a series win over Wisconsin after getting swept at Indiana. NR
25 Mississippi State Logo Mississippi State A rough road trip to Fayetteville for MSU as they were swept by Arkansas and only scored 4 runs in the series. 20