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How the Top 25 Fared Week 6

March 18, 2018, 9:11 p.m. (ET)

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HOW THE TOP 25 FARED

Week 6 – March 12-18

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1.        Washington (29-1, 1-1 Pac-12)

3/14     Bryant                         W, 7-0

3/17     @ No. 10 Arizona State  L, 0-2

3/18     @ No. 10 Arizona State  W, 7-0

 

LAST WEEK

           @ 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

 

2.        UCLA (25-2, 1-2 Pac-12)

3/16     @ No. 6 Oregon            W, 6-2

3/17     @ No. 6 Oregon            L, 5-7

3/18     @ No. 6 Oregon            L, 0-3

 

LAST WEEK

           @ 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

 

3.        Florida (23-3, 4-2 SEC)

3/16     No. 12 Georgia             L, 4-5

3/17     No. 12 Georgia             L, 1-11

3/18     No. 12 Georgia             W, 5-1

 

LAST WEEK

3/9      No. 22 Kentucky           W, 6-0

3/10     No. 22 Kentucky           W, 3-2

3/11     No. 22 Kentucky           W, 4-0

 

4.        Tennessee (30-1, 3-0 SEC)

           @ Bank of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii

3/14     Cleveland State             W, 12-0 (5)

           North Dakota                 W, 5-0

3/15     North Dakota                 W, 14-2 (6)

3/16     Hawaii                         W, 10-5

           Maryland                     W, 7-1

3/17     Maryland                     W, 10-0

 

LAST WEEK

3/9      Missouri                       W, 7-4

3/10     Missouri                       W, 7-0

3/11     Missouri                       W, 11-3 (6)

 

5.        Oklahoma (24-2)

           @ Easton Tournament in Fullerton, Calif.

3/16     Cal State Northridge       W, 7-1

           DePaul                         W, 9-1 (5)

3/17     Nebraska                                               W, 8-0 (5)

3/18     No. 18 Ohio State          W, 5-0

           Cal State Fullerton         W, 14-3

          

LAST WEEK

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)

 

6.        Oregon (25-5, 2-1 Pac-12)

3/16     No. 2 UCLA                 L, 2-6

3/17     No. 2 UCLA                 W, 7-5

3/18     No. 2 UCLA                 W, 3-0

 

LAST WEEK

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)

 

7.        Texas A&M (29-4, 3-0 SEC) 

           Host of Reveille Classic

3/15     UCONN                       L, 1-6

3/16     Marist                          W, 7-0

           UCONN                       W, 4-0

3/17     Michigan State              W, 5-1

3/18     Michigan State              W, 9-1 (5)

           Marist                          W, 4-1

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

8.        LSU (23-4, 3-2 SEC)

3/13     Western Kentucky         W, 7-3

3/17     @ No. 23 Kentucky       L, 1-4

3/18     @ No. 23 Kentucky       L, 0-2

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

9.        Arizona (24-3, 3-0 Pac-12)

3/14     RV Minnesota               L, 0-1 (8)

3/16     RV Utah                       W, 4-1

3/17     RV Utah                       W, 9-4

3/18     RV Utah                       W, 10-3

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

10.      Arizona State (23-4, 1-1 Pac-12)

3/14     Iowa                            L, 1-3

           Iowa                            W, 9-0 (5)

3/17     No. 1 Washington          W, 2-0

3/18     No. 1 Washington          L, 0-7

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

11.      Florida State (21-6, 3-0 ACC)

3/16     Virginia Tech                W, 2-0

3/17     Virginia Tech                W, 8-3

3/18     Virginia Tech                W, 6-2

 

LAST WEEK

3/8      Pennsylvania               W, 12-0 (5)

3/10     @ North Florida             W, 13-0

           @ North Florida             W, 9-6

 

12.      Georgia (26-2, 5-1 SEC)

3/12     RV Arkansas                W, 1-0 (9)

           RV Arkansas                W, 5-4

3/14     Bucknell                       W, 8-0 (6)

           Bucknell                       W, 4-2

3/16     No. 3 Florida                W, 5-4

3/17     No. 3 Florida                W, 11-1 (5)

3/18     No. 3 Florida                L, 1-5

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

13.      Baylor (17-4)

3/14     Texas State                  L, 2-5

 

LAST WEEK

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)

 

14.      Auburn (27-6, 2-4 SEC)

3/12     @ Southern Miss           W, 9-2

           @ Southern Miss           W, 5-0

3/16     No. 15 Alabama            L, 0-2

3/17     No. 15 Alabama            W, 3-1

3/18     No. 15 Alabama            W, 2-1

 

LAST WEEK

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

          

15.      Alabama (19-7, 1-2 SEC)

3/14     @ Georgia Tech            W, 3-1

3/16     @ No. 14 Auburn          W, 2-0

3/17     @ No. 14 Auburn          L, 1-3

3/18     @ No. 14 Auburn          L, 1-2

 

LAST WEEK

           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

 

16.      California (24-5, 1-2 Pac-12)

3/16     @ No. 25 Oregon State  L, 5-10

3/17     @ No. 25 Oregon State  W, 12-0

3/18     @ No. 25 Oregon State  L, 3-8

 

LAST WEEK

           @ 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

 

17.      South Carolina (24-4, 2-1 SEC)

3/13     Texas                         W, 1-0 (8)

3/16     @ No. 22 Ole Miss        W, 7-3

3/17     @ No. 22 Ole Miss        W, 5-2

3/18     @ No. 22 Ole Miss        L, 0-1

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

18.      Ohio State (19-4)

3/13     @ Loyola Marymount    W, 2-1 (8)

           @ Loyola Marymount    W, 7-0

3/14     @ CSUN                     W, 5-1

           @ Easton Tournament in Fullerton, Calif.

3/16     Grand Canyon              L, 6-7

           Cal State Fullerton         W, 6-2

3/17     CSUN                         W, 4-2

3/18     No. 5 Oklahoma            L, 0-5

 

LAST WEEK

@ 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

 

19.      Michigan (22-6)

           @ Miami Invitational in Oxford, Ohio

3/17     Dayton                         W, 7-0

           Miami (Ohio)                 W, 7-0

3/18     Robert Morris                W, 14-0 (5)

           Fort Wayne                  W, 7-0

 

LAST WEEK

           @ 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

 

20.      Mississippi State (25-4, 2-1 SEC)

3/13     @ Samford                   W, 11-1 (5)

3/14     @ Memphis                  W, 7-1

3/16     @ Missouri                   W, 4-0

3/17     @ Missouri                   L, 3-7

3/18     @ Missouri                   W, 6-3

 

LAST WEEK

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)

 

21.      Louisiana (18-6, 5-1 Sun Belt)

3/15     FIU                             W, 2-0

3/17     Appalachian State          W, 5-0

           Appalachian State          W, 8-0 (5)

3/18     Appalachian State          W, 7-0

 

LAST WEEK

3/10     @ Coastal Carolina        W, 4-2

           @ Coastal Carolina        L, 2-4

3/11     @ Coastal Carolina        W, 4-2

 

22.      Ole Miss (15-9, 1-5 SEC)

3/14     @ Southeastern Louisiana  W, 8-0 (6)

3/16     No. 17 South Carolina    L, 3-7   

3/17     No. 17 South Carolina    L, 2-5

3/18     No. 17 South Carolina    W, 1-0

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

23.      Kentucky (19-6, 2-3 SEC)

3/13     Northern Illinois             W, 8-4

3/14     Indiana                         W, 15-2

3/17     LSU                            W, 4-1

3/18     LSU                            W, 2-0

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

24.      Oklahoma State (21-6)

3/13     Illinois State                  W, 9-1 (6)

3/14     Central Arkansas           W, 10-1 (6)

 

LAST WEEK

           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)

 

25.      Oregon State (19-10, 2-1 Pac-12)

3/16     No. 16 Cal                   W, 10-5

3/17     No. 16 Cal                   L, 0-12

3/18     No. 16 Cal                   W, 8-3

 

LAST WEEK

           @ 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

 

RECEIVING VOTES

 

RV     Long Beach State (24-7)

3/14     Texas Tech                 W, 4-2

3/15     Monmouth                    W, 9-1 (5)

           @ Loyola Marymount Tournament in Los Angeles, Calif.

3/17     Fairfield                        W, 9-1 (6)

           Colgate                        W, 9-6

3/18     Loyola Marymount        W, 9-6     

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

RV     Utah (14-10, 0-3 Pac-12)

3/16     @ No. 9 Arizona           L, 1-4

3/17     @ No. 9 Arizona           L, 4-9

3/18     @ No. 9 Arizona           L, 3-10

 

LAST WEEK

           @ 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

 

RV     Louisville (20-8, 0-3 ACC)

3/14     Northern Illinois             W, 9-4

3/16     Notre Dame                  L, 3-10

3/17     Notre Dame                  L, 1-3

3/18     Notre Dame                  L, 2-7

 

LAST WEEK

           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

 

RV     USC Upstate (19-7, 1-2 ASUN)

3/17     Kennesaw State            L, 1-2

           Kennesaw State            W, 1-0

3/18     Kennesaw State            L, 0-1

 

LAST WEEK

           @ 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)

 

RV     Arkansas (21-5, 0-3 SEC)

3/12     @ No. 12 Georgia         L, 0-1 (9)

           @ No. 12 Georgia         L, 4-5

           Host of Wooo Pig Classic

3/16     Iowa State                    W, 8-3

           Saint Francis                W, 8-3

3/17     Omaha                        W, 3-1

           Saint Francis                W, 4-3

3/18     Omaha                        W, 4-0

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

RV     James Madison (19-7)

           Host of JMU Invitational

3/16     Stony Brook                 W, 13-0 (5)

           Ohio                            W, 8-0 (6)

3/17     Ohio                            L, 7-9 (9)

3/18     East Carolina                L, 2-4

 

LAST WEEK

@ 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)

 

RV     Minnesota (17-11)

3/14     No. 9 Arizona               W, 1-0 (8)

3/16     @ New Mexico State     L, 0-3

3/17     @ New Mexico State     W, 7-0

           @ New Mexico State     W, 15-5

 

LAST WEEK

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

 

RV     Northwestern (17-8)

           @ Hoosier Classic in Bloomington, Ind.

3/17     UIC                             W, 5-3

           Indiana                         W, 9-2

 

LAST WEEK

Did not receive any votes

 

RV     Florida Gulf Coast (24-5)

           @ USF Tournament in Clearwater, Fla.

3/16     Tennessee Chattanooga W, 2-1

           St. Joseph’s                 W, 2-1

3/17     Maine                          L, 3-5

           Lehigh                         W, 4-2

3/18     Princeton                      W, 6-2

 

LAST WEEK

Did not receive any votes

 

RV     New Mexico State (12-14)

3/16     RV Minnesota               W, 3-0

3/17     RV Minnesota               L, 0-7

           RV Minnesota               L, 5-15

 

LAST WEEK

Did not receive any votes