ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll
HOW THE TOP 25 FARED
Week 4 – March 1-7
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1. Oklahoma (17-0)
Host of Courtyard Marriott Tournament
3/5 Sam Houston W, 7-0
3/6 No. 17 Missouri W, 5-2
ULM W, 9-0 (5)
3/7 No. 17 Missouri W, 11-0 (5)
Sam Houston W, 17-0 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/22 Tarleton State W, 13-0
2/26 New Mexico W, 8-0
@ No. 11 Arizona State W, 5-3
2/27 New Mexico W, 33-4
@ Grand Canyon W, 14-0
2/28 Portland State W, 8-0
2. Alabama (19-1)
3/3 RV Mississippi State W, 4-0
Host of Easton T-Town Showdown
3/5 Kent State W, 9-1 (6)
Kent State W, 11-3 (6)
3/6 UNI W, 5-3
UNI W, 8-0 (5)
3/7 South Alabama L, 0-1
LAST WEEK
2/24 UAB W, 7-1
Host of Easton Crimson Classic
2/26 Memphis W, 8-3
Memphis W, 5-1
2/27 UNC W, 2-0
UNC W, 4-0
2/28 Troy W, 2-0
3. Arizona (12-0)
3/6 @ USF W, 11-1 (5)
3/7 @ USF W, 8-0 (5)
LAST WEEK
Host of Wildcat Invitational
2/25 BYU W, 12-0 (5)
Colorado State W, 9-1 (6)
2/26 Seattle W, 9-1 (6)
2/27 BYU W, 11-3 (6)
2/28 RV Oregon State W, 3-2 (8)
4. UCLA (10-1)
@ Arizona State in Tempe, Ariz.
3/1 No. 6 Oregon W, 9-3
Utah W, 6-5
3/3 Cal State Fullerton W, 9-1 (5)
3/6 @ Long Beach State Cancelled
3/7 San Jose State W, 14-0 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/24 San Diego State W, 14-0 (5)
@ Arizona State in Tempe, Ariz.
2/28 No. 10 Oregon L, 1-3
5. Florida (14-1)
3/3 New Mexico State W, 6-2
3/5 No. 16 Florida State W, 5-0
@ No. 16 Florida State L, 2-7
LAST WEEK
2/25 UNF W, 8-0
2/27 Louisville W, 5-1
2/28 Louisville W, 2-0
McNeese W, 1-0
6. Oregon (13-1)
@ Arizona State in Tempe, Ariz.
3/1 No. 4 UCLA L, 3-9
3/6 Portland State W, 4-2
Boise State W, 3-0
3/7 Boise State W, 10-2 (6)
Portland State W, 16-0 (5)
LAST WEEK
@ Arizona State in Tempe, Ariz.
2/28 No. 1 UCLA W, 3-1
RV Utah W, 7-2
7. Texas (10-2)
3/3 Houston W, 9-0 (5)
3/5 @ No. 12 LSU W, 8-5
3/6 @ No. 12 LSU L, 1-2 (8)
@ No. 12 LSU L, 2-7
LAST WEEK
2/24 Texas State W, 1-0 (8)
Co-Host of Lone Star State Invitational
2/26 Sam Houston State W, 9-3
Lamar W, 10-0 (5)
2/27 No. 25 Mississippi State W, 8-7
2/28 UCONN W, 16-2 (5)
Ole Miss W, 5-2
8. Oklahoma State (18-1)
Host of OSU/Tulsa Invitational
3/5 Omaha W, 8-0
Omaha W, 8-0
3/6 New Mexico W, 7-2
New Mexico W, 4-1
3/7 Tulsa W, 7-0
LAST WEEK
2/22 @ Lamar W, 8-0
@ Lamar W, 11-0
2/23 @ McNeese W, 5-0
@ Louisiana/LSU Crossover Invitational
2/26 No. 13 LSU W, 1-0
No. 13 LSU W, 3-1
2/27 Buffalo W, 6-3
No. 9 Louisiana L, 1-7
2/28 No. 9 Louisiana W, 5-3
9. Washington (16-2)
3/4 @ Hawaii W, 8-0 (5)
3/5 @ Hawaii W, 11-3 (5)
3/6 @ Hawaii W, 11-3
LAST WEEK
2/26 @ San Diego State W, 6-1
@ San Diego State L, 0-4
2/27 @ San Diego State W, 5-0
2/28 @ San Diego W, 5-0
@ San Diego W, 12-0
10. Arizona State (15-1)
3/1 Utah W, 8-2
3/5 Montana W, 17-5 (6)
Incarnate Word W, 14-0 (6)
3/6 Incarnate Word W, 8-0
UTEP W, 21-1
LAST WEEK
2/26 New Mexico W, 13-1
No. 2 Oklahoma L, 3-5
2/27 Portland State W, 8-0 (5)
RV Iowa State W, 8-3
2/28 New Mexico W, 11-3 (6)
11. Kentucky (19-0)
@ FAU Tournament in Boca Raton, Fla.
3/4 Pittsburgh W, 8-1
FAU W, 3-1
3/5 Illinois State W, 5-4
3/6 Coastal Carolina Cancelled
3/7 Coastal Carolina W, 12-3 (5)
FAU W, 7-3
LAST WEEK
@ The Spring Games
2/26 New Mexico State W, 11-1 (5)
FIU W, 6-5
2/27 Stetson W, 7-0
New Mexico State W, 10-1 (5)
2/28 Stetson W, 15-0 (5)
12. LSU (13-6)
3/2 Southern Miss W, 11-3 (6)
3/5 No. 7 Texas L, 5-8
3/6 No. 7 Texas W, 2-1 (8)
No. 7 Texas W, 7-2
LAST WEEK
2/23 Central Arkansas W, 3-0
Central Arkansas W, 2-0
Host of Louisiana/LSU Crossover Invitational
2/25 No. 9 Louisiana W, 4-0
2/26 No. 8 Oklahoma State L, 0-1
No. 8 Oklahoma State L, 1-3
2/27 No. 9 Louisiana W, 3-2
Buffalo W, 7-1
13. Louisiana (13-4)
3/3 McNeese W, 5-4
3/4 RV Baylor L, 1-8
3/6 @ Memphis W, 7-2
@ Memphis W, 9-0 (5)
3/7 @ Memphis W, 11-7
LAST WEEK
2/23 Eastern Illinois W, 9-0 (5)
2/24 McNeese W, 8-7 (8)
Host of Louisiana/LSU Crossover Invitational
2/25 No. 13 LSU L, 0-4
2/26 Buffalo W, 7-0
Buffalo W, 16-0
2/27 No. 8 Oklahoma State W, 7-1
No. 13 LSU L, 2-3
2/28 No. 8 Oklahoma State L, 3-5 (9)
14. Virginia Tech (7-2, 4-2 ACC)
3/5 Boston College Postponed
3/6 Boston College Postponed
Boston College Postponed
3/7 Boston College Postponed
LAST WEEK
2/24 @ Radford Cancelled
2/27 Army Postponed
Army Postponed
15. Duke (15-1, 4-1 ACC)
3/3 @ Charlotte W, 5-3 (8)
3/4 NC Central W, 8-0 (5)
3/7 UCONN W, 7-0
LAST WEEK
@ Gamecock Invitational
2/27 Seton Hall W, 8-0 (6)
Longwood W, 9-0 (5)
2/28 Seton Hall W, 6-1
No. 18 South Carolina W, 5-1
16. Florida State (11-4, 4-2 ACC)
3/5 @ No. 5 Florida L, 0-5
3/6 No. 5 Florida W, 7-2
LAST WEEK
Host of Unconquered Invitational
2/26 FGCU W, 7-0
2/27 FGCU W, 4-1
Southeastern Louisiana W, 3-0
17. Missouri (15-4)
@ Courtyard Marriott Tournament in Norman, Okla.
3/5 ULM W, 6-0
3/6 Sam Houston W, 10-0 (5)
@ No. 1 Oklahoma L, 2-5
3/7 ULM W, 20-0 (5)
@ No. 1 Oklahoma L, 0-11 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/24 UCF W, 6-5
@ South Alabama Invitational in Mobile, Ala.
2/26 Middle Tennessee State W, 6-3
South Alabama W, 8-3
2/27 Northwestern State W, 8-0 (5)
SIUE W, 6-1
2/28 Middle Tennessee State W, 8-0 (6)
18. South Carolina (12-3)
3/3 Winthrop W, 10-1 (5)
@ UNC Tournament in Chapel Hill, N.C.
3/5 Elon W, 14-1 (5)
3/6 UCONN W, 7-6 (8)
UNC L, 0-3
3/7 UNC W, 8-1
LAST WEEK
2/24 Coastal Carolina W, 8-0 (6)
Coastal Carolina W, 10-0 (5)
Host of Gamecock Invitational
2/26 Seton Hall W, 11-3 (5)
Longwood W, 14-6 (6)
2/27 Seton Hall W, 3-1
Longwood W, 12-2 (5)
2/28 No. 16 Duke L, 1-5
19. Tennessee (17-1)
@ Reveille Classic in College Station, Texas
3/5 Campbell W, 13-1 (5)
Lamar W, 8-0 (5)
3/6 @ RV Texas A&M W, 3-2
Lamar W, 8-0 (5)
3/7 Campbell W, 14-0 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/22 Ohio W, 7-1
Ohio W, 11-2 (5)
2/24 Illinois State W, 3-0
Host of Tennessee Invitational
2/25 Tennessee at Martin W, 10-1 (5)
2/27 Central Michigan W, 9-0 (5)
2/28 Central Michigan W, 3-0
Northern Kentucky W, 8-0 (5)
20. Arkansas (16-2)
Host of Wooo Pig Classic
3/4 Drake W, 6-3
Drake W, 6-4
3/5 Kansas W, 8-3
Northwestern State W, 13-5 (6)
3/6 Northwestern State W, 13-2 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/22 UT Arlington W, 10-6
UT Arlington W, 4-3
Host of Razorback Invitational
2/25 North Dakota State W, 9-0 (5)
North Dakota State W, 5-0
2/26 Texas Tech W, 9-0 (5)
SEMO W, 9-3
2/27 SEMO W, 6-3
2/28 Texas Tech W, 8-0 (6)
21. Georgia (14-2)
3/3 Alabama State W, 5-1
Host of Bulldog Classic
3/5 UAB W, 4-3
3/6 UAB W, 6-5
Mercer W, 9-0
3/7 Mercer W, 6-0
LAST WEEK
2/25 Kennesaw State W, 8-3
2/27 Georgia State W, 7-0
Miami (OH) W, 9-1 (5)
2/28 Georgia Tech W, 11-0 (5)
22. Michigan (4-2, 4-2 Big Ten)
Did not play.
LAST WEEK
@ Big Ten Conference Bubble Weekend in Leesburg, Fla.
2/26 Purdue W, 4-0
Purdue W, 4-0
2/27 RV Iowa W, 2-0
RV Iowa W, 6-5
2/28 Illinois L, 1-2
Illinois L, 1-2
T23. Auburn (15-1)
Host of Auburn Invitational
3/4 RV Troy W, 8-1
3/5 Southern Miss W, 6-4
Southern Miss W, 2-1
3/6 Southeastern Louisiana W, 9-2
Southeastern Louisiana W, 9-1 (6)
LAST WEEK
Host of Tiger Invite
2/25 Jacksonville W, 2-0
2/26 Murray State W, 1-0
Murray State W, 3-1
2/27 IUPUI W, 5-0
IUPUI W, 5-0
T23. UCF (12-3)
3/3 UNF W, 8-0
3/6 Kennesaw State W, 5-1
3/7 Kennesaw State W, 7-4
Kennesaw State L, 1-8
LAST WEEK
2/26 No. 19 Missouri L, 5-6
2/26 McNeese W, 3-0
McNeese W, 4-1
2/27 McNeese W, 11-3
25. Northwestern (6-0, 6-0 Big Ten)
Did not play.
LAST WEEK
@ Big Ten Conference Bubble Weekend in Leesburg, Fla.
2/26 Michigan State W, 5-0
Michigan State W, 5-0
2/27 Rutgers W, 8-0 (5)
Rutgers W, 10-1 (5)
2/28 Penn State W, 8-3
Penn State W, 5-1
RECEIVING VOTES
RV Baylor (10-3)
3/4 @ No. 13 Louisiana W, 8-1
@ LA Tech Invitational in Ruston, La.
3/6 Tarleton State W, 5-1
@ LA Tech W, 3-1
3/7 @ LA Tech W, 3-2
Tarleton State W, 2-0
LAST WEEK
2/24 UT Arlington W, 6-1
Co-Host of Lone Star State Invitational
2/26 UCONN W, 5-0
Ole Miss L, 4-10
2/27 Lamar W, 10-0
UCONN L, 3-7
2/28 No. 25 Mississippi State W, 10-6
RV Iowa State (16-4)
@ UT-Arlington Boerner Invitational in Arlington, Texas
3/5 North Texas W, 7-1
UT Arlington W, 8-2
3/6 Texas A&M – CC W, 6-3
3/7 Missouri State L, 1-3
Wichita State L, 1-3
LAST WEEK
@ GCU Purple Classic in Phoenix, Ariz.
2/26 Portland State W, 10-6
Grand Canyon W, 7-2
2/27 Portland State W, 13-2 (5)
No. 11 Arizona State L, 3-8
2/28 Grand Canyon W, 13-7
RV Illinois (5-1, 5-1 Big Ten)
Did not play.
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.
RV Clemson (13-2, 8-2 ACC)
3/5 Virginia W, 9-1 (5)
3/6 Virginia W, 5-3
Virginia W, 4-2
3/7 Virginia W, 8-1
LAST WEEK
2/27 Elon W, 3-0
Elon W, 10-0 (5)
2/28 Elon W, 8-0 (5)
RV Mississippi State (13-5)
3/3 No. 2 Alabama L, 0-4
Host of Bulldog Invitational
3/5 Ball State W, 8-3
Alcorn State W, 16-0 (5)
3/6 Western Kentucky W, 10-0 (5)
Alcorn State W, 6-5 (8)
3/7 Western Kentucky W, 5-4
LAST WEEK
2/22 Missouri State W, 5-0
Mississippi Valley State W, 10-1 (5)
2/24 Mississippi Valley State W, 10-2 (6)
@ Lone Star State Invitational
2/26 Texas State L, 3-4
Texas State W, 6-2
2/27 No. 7 Texas L, 7-8
Houston W, 3-0
2/28 No. 21 Baylor L, 6-10
RV Oregon State (8-5)
@ Colorado Classic in Fort Collins, Colo.
3/5 South Dakota State L, 0-7
@ Colorado State L, 1-10
3/6 Northern Colorado W, 5-0
@ Colorado State L, 3-4
3/7 Northern Colorado W, 15-0 (6)
LAST WEEK
@ Wildcat Invitational in Tucson, Ariz.
2/26 BYU W, 10-3
2/27 Seattle L, 1-2
2/28 Colorado State Cancelled
No. 4 Arizona L, 2-3 (8)
RV Minnesota (3-3, 3-3 Big Ten)
Did not play.
LAST WEEK
@ Big Ten Conference Bubble Weekend in Leesburg, Fla.
2/26 Maryland W, 2-1
Maryland L, 1-2
2/27 RV Ohio State L, 1-2 (11)
RV Ohio State W, 8-0
2/28 Indiana W, 6-2
Indiana L, 5-7
RV Texas State (10-3)
3/3 @ Texas Tech W, 6-5
@ Texas Tech L, 2-7
3/5 Houston W, 6-1
3/6 Houston W, 8-0
3/7 Houston W, 5-2
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.
RV Texas A&M (11-3)
3/3 @ Sam Houston W, 11-5
Host of Reveille Classic
3/5 Lamar W, 8-0 (5)
Campbell W, 3-0
3/6 Campbell W, 1-0
No. 19 Tennessee L, 2-3
3/7 Lamar W, 13-3 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/22 Central Arkansas W, 2-0
2/26 Tulsa W, 9-5
2/27 Tulsa W, 9-6
2/28 Tulsa W, 3-0
RV Stanford (11-3)
Host of DeMarini Invitational
3/4 BYU W, 5-3
3/5 Nevada W, 1-0
3/6 BYU W, 3-2
3/7 UC Santa Barbara W, 9-1
UC Santa Barbara L, 1-3
LAST WEEK
2/23 Santa Clara L, 0-4
Host of Stanford Invitational
2/26 California W, 3-2
2/27 California Baptist W, 5-0
California L, 3-5
2/28 California Baptist W, 4-1
RV NC State (11-3, 7-3 ACC)
3/5 Georgia Tech W, 7-4
3/6 Georgia Tech W, 8-7
Georgia Tech L, 10-12
3/7 Georgia Tech W, 5-2
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.
RV James Madison (2-0)
@ Liberty Invitational
3/6 Longwood Cancelled
RV Liberty Cancelled
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.
RV Liberty (14-5)
3/3 Radford W, 8-1
3/5 East Carolina W, 3-2
3/6 Longwood W, 19-3 (5)
East Carolina W, 7-6
3/7 Longwood W, 10-0 (6)
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.
RV Troy (16-4)
@ Tiger Invitational in Auburn, Ala.
3/4 T23. Auburn L, 1-8
3/5 Southeastern Louisiana W, 9-6
Southeastern Louisiana W, 9-6
3/6 Southern Mississippi W, 5-4
Southern Mississippi NCAA official protest filed*
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.