2/25 Softball Top 25 Rankings

 

Rank Team Comments Prior
1 UCLA Logo UCLA Megan Faraimo’s second no-hitter of the season capped another strong week for the Bruins that included wins over Oklahoma and Kentucky. 1
2 Florida State Logo Florida State Seminoles are clicking on all cylinders right now as they are 17-0 after rolling through the Unconquered Invitational. 2
3 Florida Logo Florida Florida heads into their matchup with UCLA with an 18-0 record as they were outstanding this weekend in the Bubly Invitational. 3
4 Oklahoma Logo Oklahoma Sooners split their two games against ranked teams this week, beating Arizona and losing to UCLA, but finish this week at 4-1 in Palm Springs. 4
5 Washington Logo Washington Huskies pick up a couple of very nice wins over Kentucky and Texas Tech at the Mary Nutter Classic in Palm Springs. 5
6 Georgia Logo Georgia Georgia ran the table in the Georgia Classic this week as they outscored their opponents 31-1. 6
7 Alabama Logo Alabama Crimson Tide take care of business this week at home as they beat Minnesota to highlight the Easton Bama Bash. 7
8 Tennessee Logo Tennessee Tennessee is 3-0 so far as host of the Tennessee Classic as they have been clicking well in all phases of the game this week. 9
9 Texas Logo Texas Miranda Elish’s two-hit shutout against Ole Miss capped off a perfect 5-0 weekend for the Longhorns as they are 12-1 on the season. 10
10 South Carolina Logo South Carolina Mackenzie Boesel went over the 100 RBI mark for her career on Sunday in a 15-1 win over Winthrop to wrap up a 3-0 week. 13
11 James Madison Logo James Madison Megan Good went the distance against East Carolina as she struck out 10 and limited the Pirates to six hits in a 3-0 win on Sunday. 15
12 LSU Logo LSU Tigers went 4-1 this weekend with two wins over Michigan and a loss to Stanford in the first game of the weekend. 11
13 Indiana Logo Indiana Hoosiers were tested a couple times down in Macon but found a way to go 5-0 this week and are now 14-0 on the young season. 16
14 Louisiana Logo Louisiana Louisiana started strong in Waco winning their first three games but dropped their last two to finish 3-2 in Waco. 8
15 Arizona Logo Arizona Arizona did a better job at the plate in Palm Springs as they beat Oklahoma State and Long Beach State enroute to a 3-1 week. 17
16 Arizona State Logo Arizona State Sun Devils started slow offensively in Palm Springs but heated up as the weekend went along to finish 4-2 at the Mary Nutter Classic. 14
17 Arkansas Logo Arkansas Razorbacks had an up and down week as they went 4-2 at home, dropping games against SE Missouri State and Drake. 12
18 Illinois Logo Illinois Illini beat host South Alabama to start off the Mardi Gras Classic and ended with a 3-1 record down in Mobile. 18
19 Auburn Logo Auburn Auburn has found a bit of a rhythm at the plate as they have won eight in a row and now head out west to the Judi Garman Classic. 22
20 Oklahoma State Logo Oklahoma State Cowgirls went 3-2 in Palm Springs as they started strong against Arizona State and North Carolina but struggled in the final two games. 20
21 Kentucky Logo Kentucky Kentucky beat North Carolina, Cal, and Bethune-Cookman but dropped games to Washington and UCLA this week. 23
22 Oregon Logo Oregon Jordan Dail has been outstanding for the Ducks in the circle in 2019 but she will need help from the rest of the pitching staff. 21
23 Northwestern Logo Northwestern Danielle Williams hurled a complete game on Saturday against Long Beach State to highlight a 4-1 week for the Wildcats. 24
24 Oregon State Logo Oregon State Beavers are off to their best start since 2016 as Meehra Nelson struck out eight batters in a 8-0 win over Pacific for her fourth win of the season. NR
25 Mississippi State Logo Mississippi State Bulldogs are off to a 3-0 start as hosts of the Snowman (Alex Wilcox Invitational). They have beaten Georgia Tech twice and SE Louisiana. NR