ÂESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll
HOW THE TOP 25 FARED
Week 5 – March 5-11
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1. Washington (27-0)
@ Rebel Classic in Las Vegas, Nev.
3/9 New Mexico State W, 9-1 (6)
UNLV W, 8-0
3/10 DePaul W, 5-2
New Mexico State W, 3-2 (10)
3/11 Portland State Cancelled
LAST WEEK
Host of Husky Classic
3/2 No. 11 Alabama W, 8-0 (5)
Northwestern W, 8-2
3/3 No. 11 Alabama W, 4-1
RV BYU W, 7-4
3/4 Portland State W, 4-1
2. Florida (22-1, 3-0Â SEC)
3/9 No. 22 Kentucky W, 6-0
3/10 No. 22 Kentucky W, 3-2
3/11 No. 22 Kentucky W, 4-0
LAST WEEK
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/1 Loyola Marymount W, 13-0 (5)
Cal State Fullerton W, 10-0 (5)
3/2 Michigan State Cancelled
Charlotte Cancelled
3/3 No. 9 Baylor W, 4-0
3. UCLA (24-0)
@ Louisville Slugger Invitational in Long Beach, Calif.
3/9 Michigan State W, 10-0 (5)
San Jose State W, 10-0 (5)
3/10 Boston U. W, 10-2 (6)
3/11 No. 19 Ohio State W, 11-0 (5)
RV Long Beach State W, 6-5
LAST WEEK
@ San Diego Classic in San Diego, Calif.
3/2 UCF W, 9-1 (5)
3/3 No. 20 Minnesota W, 12-4
San Diego W, 8-3
3/4 Santa Clara W, 8-0 (6)
San Diego State Cancelled
4. Tennessee (24-1, 3-0 SEC)
3/9 Missouri W, 7-4
3/10 Missouri W, 7-0
3/11 Missouri W, 11-3 (6)
LAST WEEK
Host of Tennessee Invitational
3/2 Charleston Southern W, 13-1 (5)
Toledo W, 6-2
3/3 South Alabama W, 4-0
Charleston Southern W, 6-3
3/4 South Alabama W, 2-0
5. Oregon (23-4)
Host of Oregon Invitational
3/8 Toledo Rain Out
3/9 Weber State W, 9-1 (5)
3/10 Weber State W, 10-2 (5)
Montana W, 6-0
3/11 Montana W, 7-0
Bryant W, 17-1 (5)
LAST WEEK
3/1 @ USF W, 6-1
@ USF W, 8-0 (5)
@ Unconquered Invitational in Tallahassee, Fla.
3/2 No. 13 Florida State W, 5-0
Florida Gulf Coast W, 5-0
3/3 Hofstra W, 2-1 (11)
Florida Gulf Coast W, 5-1
3/4 No. 13 Florida State L, 1-2
6. Oklahoma (19-2)
3/7 Saint Francis (PA) W, 8-0 (5)
Host of OGE Tournament
3/9 Illinois State W, 9-0 (5)
Indiana W, 9-3
3/10 No. 17 South Carolina W, 4-2
3/11 No. 17 South Carolina W, 5-1
Illinois State W, 8-0 (6)
LAST WEEK
Host of Courtyard Marriott Tournament
3/2 Missouri State W, 6-0
3/3 Abilene Christian W, 8-0 (5)
Missouri State W, 9-0 (5)
3/4 Abilene Christian W, 8-1
7. Texas A&M (24-3, 3-0 SEC)
3/6 Penn State W, 8-0 (5)
3/7 Incarnate World W, 7-0
Incarnate World W, 8-3
3/9 No. 18 Ole Miss W, 8-6
3/10 No. 18 Ole Miss W, 7-0
3/11 No. 18 Ole Miss W, 2-0
LAST WEEK
2/28 Sam Houston State W, 9-1 (5)
Sam Houston State W, 3-0
Host of A&M Invite
3/2 Louisiana Tech W, 1-0
RV Utah L, 7-8
3/3 Texas State W, 6-3
RV Utah W, 1-0
3/4 Louisiana Tech W, 10-1 (5)
8. LSU (22-2, 3-0 SEC)
3/9 No. 10 Auburn W, 3-2 (14)
3/10 No. 10 Auburn W, 3-2
3/11 No. 10 Auburn W, 1-0
LAST WEEK
Host of LSU Invitational
3/2 Illinois State W, 1-0 (10)
McNeese State W, 2-0
3/3 Purdue W, 6-2
Florida Atlantic W, 6-1
3/4 Florida Atlantic W, 5-1
9. Arizona (21-2)
Host of Wildcat Invitational
3/8 South Dakota W, 9-1 (5)
3/9 Wisconsin W, 1-0
San Diego W, 10-2 (5)
3/10 No. 25 USC Upstate W, 3-0
Wisconsin W, 9-3
3/11 No. 25 USC Upstate W, 9-1
LAST WEEK
3/2 @ Texas W, 2-0
3/3 @ Texas L, 1-3
3/4 @ Texas W, 10-2
10. Auburn (23-5, 0-3 SEC)
3/9 @ No. 8 LSU L, 2-3 (14)
3/10 @ No. 8 LSU L, 2-3
3/11 @ No. 8 LSU L, 0-1
LAST WEEK
Host of Wilson/DeMarini Classic
3/2 UNC-Wilmington W, 9-0 (5)
Western Carolina W, 9-0 (5)
3/3 Western Carolina W, 5-0
Western Illinois W, 6-2
3/4 Western Illinois W, 7-0
UNC-Wilmington W, 6-1
11. Georgia (20-1, 1-0 SEC)
3/6 Georgia Tech Postponed
3/7 Western Carolina W, 6-0
3/10 RV Arkansas W, 8-0 (5)
3/11 RV Arkansas Postponed
LAST WEEK
2/28 @ Winthrop Postponed
@ Winthrop Postponed
Host of Bulldog Classic
3/2 Radford W, 12-2
Jacksonville State W, 7-0
3/3 UNCG W, 7-0
Jacksonville State W, 6-0
3/4 UNCG W, 6-1
12. Baylor (17-3)
3/6 @ RV Long Beach State W, 5-2
@ Liberty Spring Classic in Lynchburg, Va.
3/8 Liberty W, 8-3
3/9 Ohio W, 12-3 (6)
Delaware W, 15-5 (6)
3/10 Delaware W, 5-3
Liberty W, 9-0 (6)
LAST WEEK
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/2 No. 23 Michigan L, 3-6
3/3 No. 2 Florida L, 0-4
Charlotte W, 7-1
3/4 Iowa L, 1-3
No. 17 Louisiana W, 1-0
13. Alabama (17-5)
Host of Easton Crimson Classic
3/9 Boston College W, 5-0
Fordham W, 4-3
3/10 Boston College W, 6-3
Fordham W, 7-2
3/11 Samford W, 1-0
LAST WEEK
2/27 @ UAB W, 4-0
@ Husky Classic in Seattle, Wash.
3/2 RV BYU W, 7-6 (8)
No. 1 Washington L, 0-8 (5)
3/3 Portland State W, 3-0
No. 1 Washington L, 1-4
3/4 Northwestern L, 0-4
14. Arizona State (21-2)
3/6 South Dakota W, 8-0 (5)
3/7 Georgetown W, 13-0 (5)
3/9 RV Minnesota W, 6-0
3/11 RV Minnesota W, 8-1 (5)
RV Minnesota W, 4-0
LAST WEEK
Host of Devil Classic
3/2 Coastal Carolina W, 4-2
3/3 Coastal Carolina W, 8-0 (6)
3/4 New Mexico State W, 3-0
15. Florida State (18-6)
3/8 Pennsylvania W, 12-0 (5)
3/10 @ North Florida W, 13-0
@ North Florida W, 9-6
LAST WEEK
Host of Unconquered Invitational
3/2 Hofstra L, 0-1 (10)
No. 4 Oregon L, 0-5
3/3 Florida Gulf Coast W, 6-2
Hofstra W, 5-0
3/4 No. 4 Oregon W, 2-1
16. California (23-3)
@ Fresno State Tournament in Fresno, Calif.
3/9 Monmouth W, 6-0
UC Santa Barbara W, 12-2 (5)
3/10 Cleveland State W, 10-1 (5)
Fresno State W, 7-0
3/11 Monmouth W, 13-1
LAST WEEK
@ Hawaii Tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii
2/28 Hawaii W, 5-0
3/1 UTEP W, 4-0
3/2 RV James Madison L, 1-5
3/3 East Carolina W, 6-4
3/4 Longwood L, 4-6
17. South Carolina (21-3)
3/6 Youngstown State Cancelled
@ OGE Tournament in Norman, Okla.
3/10 Illinois State W, 9-0 (5)
No. 6 Oklahoma L, 2-4
3/11 Indiana W, 7-3
No. 6 Oklahoma L, 1-5
LAST WEEK
2/28 Duke Postponed
Host of Carolina Classic
3/2 Liberty W, 12-1 (6)
3/3 George Washington W, 2-0
Marshall W, 5-2
3/4 Marshall W, 11-3 (5)
18. Ole Miss (13-7, 0-3 SEC)
3/6 Boston College L, 2-8
3/9 @ No. 7 TX A&M L, 6-8
3/10 @ No. 7 TX A&M L, 0-7
3/11 @ No. 7 TX A&M L, 0-2
LAST WEEK
2/26 SIUE W, 6-1
Host of Ole Miss Classic
3/2 UT Martin W, 10-2 (5)
3/3 Saint Louis W, 3-1
Chattanooga W, 10-2 (5)
3/4 Southern Mississippi L, 2-5
19. Ohio State (14-2)
@ Louisville Slugger Invitational in Long Beach, Calif.
3/9 San Diego State W, 7-0
3/10 San Jose State W, 6-3 (8)
3/11 No. 3 UCLA L, 0-11 (5)
Cal State Fullerton W, 3-1
LAST WEEK
Did not play
20. Louisiana (14-6, 2-1 Sun Belt)
3/10 @ Coastal Carolina W, 4-2
@ Coastal Carolina L, 2-4
3/11 @ Coastal Carolina W, 4-2
LAST WEEK
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/2 No. 23 Michigan L, 1-3
Iowa Cancelled
3/3 Michigan State Cancelled
3/4 Fresno State W, 7-2
No. 9 Baylor L, 0-1
21. Michigan (18-6)
@ FAU Tournament in Boca Raton, Fla.
3/9 Stony Brook W, 7-0
FAU W, 7-1
3/10 RV Ball State W, 3-2
Pittsburgh W, 3-2
3/11 Florida A&M W, 6-2
LAST WEEK
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/1 Loyola Marymount W, 3-2
Charlotte W, 5-0
3/2 No. 9 Baylor W, 6-3
No. 17 Louisiana W, 3-1
3/3 Cal Poly W, 11-3 (5)
22. Kentucky (15-6, 0-3 SEC)
3/6 SIUE W, 4-1
3/9 @ No. 2 Florida L, 0-6
3/10 @ No. 2 Florida L, 2-3
3/11 @ No. 2 Florida L, 0-4
LAST WEEK
Host of John Cropp Classic
3/1 Dayton W, 4-1
3/3 Ohio W, 5-3
Southeast Missouri State W, 4-2
3/4 Southeast Missouri State W, 11-2
Ohio W, 11-1 (5)
23. Mississippi State (21-3)
3/7 Boston College W, 4-3
3/9 Illinois W, 9-5
Illinois W, 12-1 (5)
3/11 UMass Lowell W, 9-1 (6)
UMass Lowell W, 11-0 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/20 Southeastern Louisiana W, 3-2 (8)
@ Mary Nutter Classic in Palm Springs, Calif.
2/22 No. 15 Arizona State L, 1-3
No. 23 Nebraska W, 9-0 (5)
2/23 No. 16 Oklahoma State W, 9-4
2/24 San Jose State W, 6-4
Cal State Fullerton L, 1-4
24. Oklahoma State (18-6)
Host of OSU Hall of Fame Classic
3/9 Purdue W, 7-0
Drake W, 2-0
3/10 Saint Francis W, 7-1
UConn W, 8-0
3/11 Pacific W, 11-1 (5)
LAST WEEK
Host of Mizuno Classic
3/2 Omaha W, 8-0 (5)
Maine W, 19-1 (5)
3/3 Omaha W, 16-3 (5)
Maine W, 8-0 (5)
3/4 Saint Francis W, 9-3
25. USC Upstate (18-5)
@ Wildcat Invitational in Tucson, Ariz.
3/9 Wisconsin L, 0-2
South Dakota L, 4-7
3/10 No. 9 Arizona L, 0-3
San Diego L, 2-3
3/11 No. 9 Arizona L, 1-9 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/27 Presbyterian W, 9-0 (5)
2/28 Furman Postponed
Furman Postponed
Host of Wings Etc. Classic
3/2 Mount St. Mary’s W, 8-1
Delaware State W, 2-1
3/3 Delaware State W, 11-0 (5)
Indiana W, 5-1
3/4 Indiana W, 5-0
RECEIVING VOTES
RV Long Beach State (19-7)
3/6 No. 12 Baylor L, 2-5
@ GCU Invitational in Phoenix, Ariz.
3/8 Michigan State W, 4-2
Boston U. W, 1-0 (8)
3/9 San Jose State L, 3-7
3/10 San Diego State W, 5-0 (5)
3/11 No. 3 UCLA L, 5-6
LAST WEEK
@ San Diego Classic in San Diego, Calif.
3/1 San Diego W, 2-0
3/2 Santa Clara W, 8-0 (6)
UCF L, 0-3
3/3 No. 20 Minnesota W, 1-0
RV Oregon State W, 3-2
RV Minnesota (14-10)
3/9 @ No. 14 Arizona State L, 0-6
@ GCU Invitational in Phoenix, Ariz.
3/10 Georgetown W, 8-0 (6)
Grand Canyon W, 10-2
3/11 @ No. 14 Arizona State L, 1-8 (5)
@ No. 14 Arizona State L, 0-4
LAST WEEK
@ San Diego Classic in San Diego, Calif.
3/2 RV Oregon State W, 4-1
San Diego State L, 2-6
3/3 RV Long Beach State L, 0-1
No. 3 UCLA L, 4-12
3/4 RV Colorado State W, 5-3
RV James Madison (17-5)
@ Spring Fling Tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii
3/7 BYU W, 10-2
3/8 East Carolina L, 1-4
Longwood L, 4-7
3/9 Arkansas – Pine Bluff W, 5-1
3/10 BYU L, 2-7
Hawaii W, 12-1 (6)
LAST WEEK
@ Hawaii Tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii
3/2 No. 19 California W, 5-1
UTEP W, 6-0
3/3 East Carolina W, 9-0 (6)
Longwood University W, 4-2 (8)
3/4 Hawaii W, 1-0
RV Arkansas (16-3, 0-1 SEC)
3/6 @ Wichita State L, 0-1
@ Wichita State Cancelled
3/10 @ No. 11 Georgia L, 0-8 (5)
3/11 @ No. 11 Georgia Postponed
LAST WEEK
2/28 Missouri State W, 9-0 (5)
Host of Razorback Invitational
3/2 Dartmouth W, 12-3 (5)
Northern Colorado W, 9-0 (6)
3/3 Dartmouth W, 2-1
Central Conn. State W, 7-0
3/4 Northern Colorado W, 1-0
Central Conn. State W, 6-5
RV Oregon State (17-9)
@ CSUN Tournament in Northridge, Calif.
3/9 CSUN W, 8-3
Seattle W, 5-0
3/10 Seattle W, 9-0
Texas Tech W, 4-2
3/11 Texas Tech L, 1-4
LAST WEEK
@ San Diego Classic in San Diego, Calif.
3/2 RV Colorado State W, 1-0
No. 20 Minnesota L, 1-4
3/3 RV Long Beach State L, 2-3
3/4 Boston U. W, 4-1
San Diego W, 5-1
RV Utah (14-7)
@ Maryland Tournament in College Park, Md.
3/8 Miami (OH) W, 2-1
Maryland W, 7-1
3/10 Maryland W, 6-2
Yale W, 9-1 (6)
3/11 Jacksonville W, 4-1
LAST WEEK
@ Texas A&M Invitational in College Station, Texas
3/2 Texas State L, 1-6
No. T6 Texas A&M W, 8-7
3/3 No. T6 Texas A&M L, 0-1
Louisiana Tech W, 5-3
3/4 Texas State W, 1-0
RV Louisville (19-5)
Host of Louisville Classic
3/9 Bradley W, 10-8
UMass W, 5-4
3/10 UMass L, 2-5
Eastern Michigan W, 10-6
3/11 Bradley W, 6-3
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes
RV Ball State (15-8)
3/6 Virginia Tech W, 4-3
@ UCF L, 1-2
@ FAU Tournament in Boca Raton, Fla.
3/8 Pittsburgh L, 1-6
FAU W, 5-3
3/9 LIU Brooklyn W, 8-1
Florida A&M W, 7-6
3/10 No. 21 Michigan L, 2-3
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes