Week 10 softball polls

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http://www.collegesportsmadness.com/article/16053

Mon, 04/16/2018


Rank Team Comments Prior
1 Washington Logo Washington Washington had to survive the elements all weekend but finally swept Cal in two games on Sunday. 1
2 Oklahoma Logo Oklahoma Oklahoma survived a valiant upset bid Wichita State on Wednesday and then swept Kansas. 2
3 Oregon Logo Oregon Oregon picked up a valuable road series win at Arizona State. Oklahoma visits Eugene on Thursday. 3
4 UCLA Logo UCLA UCLA went on the road and swept Arizona as the Bruins hammered the Wildcats' pitching all weekend long. 5
5 Florida Logo Florida Gators clinched the Alabama series on Monday. They struggled offensively at Florida State and swept South Carolina. 8
6 Tennessee Logo Tennessee Tennessee picked up a hard fought sweep against LSU as Haley Bearden's walk-off homerun clinched the sweep. 9
7 Georgia Logo Georgia Georgia split a doubleheader with a tough Mercer team and beat Georgia State in their SEC bye week. 4
8 Arizona State Logo Arizona State Arizona State dropped two of three games against Oregon as they couldn’t get much going against the Ducks pitching. 6
9 Texas A&M Logo Texas A&M Texas A&M took two of three from Kentucky to close out the Aggie Softball Complex this weekend. 10
10 Florida State Logo Florida State It was a great week for Florida State as they knocked off Florida and took two of three against Boston College. 13
11 Michigan Logo Michigan Michigan went 4-0 this week as they beat Eastern Michigan, Michigan State and took two games against Rutgers. 16
12 Auburn Logo Auburn Auburn had a rough weekend at Missouri as they dropped two games against the last place Tigers. 7
13 South Carolina Logo South Carolina South Carolina went 1-3 this week as they beat Winthrop and were swept at Florida. 11
14 Arkansas Logo Arkansas Arkansas held serve at home against Alabama and they won two of three against the Crimson Tide. 22
15 Alabama Logo Alabama Alabama lost game three against Florida in a 3-2 heartbreaker and dropped two of three at Arkansas. 13
16 LSU Logo LSU The inconsistency at the plate has caught up with LSU as they have lost four straight SEC games. 14
17 Arizona Logo Arizona Arizona is in a free fall right now. They were swept at home by UCLA and have lost six staright games. 15
18 Oklahoma State Logo Oklahoma State Cowgirls swept Baylor in very impressive fashion, scoring 21 runs in three games against the Bears. NR
19 Texas State Logo Texas State Texas State beat in-state rival Texas and have split two games so far against Louisiana. 19
20 Hofstra Logo Hofstra Hofstra has won ten games in a row. They beat Seton Hall and swept Delaware to improve to 12-0 in CAA play. 21
21 Kentucky Logo Kentucky Kentucky dropped two of three at Texas A&M and avoided the sweep on Sunday with a 3-2 win over the Aggies. 20
22 Northwestern Logo Northwestern Wildcats took two games from Ohio State and the bats were on fire against the Buckeyes. NR
23 Long Beach State Logo Long Beach State Long Beach State dropped two of three in a key series against Cal State Fullerton. 17
24 California Logo California Golden Bears battled Washington tough for awhile in game one, but just didn’t have enough for the Huskies pitching. 24
25 Louisiana Logo Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns will go for the series win on Monday morning against Texas State as they try to stay in the Sun Belt race. NR

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https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Softball.r/Top-25-Polls

ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25

2018 Season – Week 10 – April 17, 2018

Week 10 Top 25 Poll I Week 10 Top 25 Poll (no formatting)
1.

Washington (17)
Pac-12
Record: 41-2
Previous Rank: 1
Points: 497
2.

Oklahoma (3)
Big 12
Record: 38-2
Previous Rank: 2
Points: 480
3.

UCLA
Pac-12
Record: 37-3
Previous Rank: 4
Points: 456
4.

Oregon
Pac-12
Record: 34-7
Previous Rank: 3
Points: 446
5.

Florida
SEC
Record: 37-7
Previous Rank: 7
Points: 398
6.

Arizona State
Pac-12
Record: 34-7
Previous Rank: 6
Points: 392
7.

Georgia
SEC
Record: 37-6
Previous Rank: 5
Points: 375
8.

Florida State
ACC
Record: 36-8
Previous Rank: 8
Points: 364
9.

Texas A&M
SEC
Record: 36-10
Previous Rank: 9
Points: 342
10.

Tennessee
SEC
Record: 37-8
Previous Rank: 13
Points: 327
11.

Michigan
Big Ten
Record: 35-7
Previous Rank: 16
Points: 269
12.

South Carolina
SEC
Record: 34-10
Previous Rank: 12
Points: 261
13.

Auburn
SEC
Record: 36-10
Previous Rank: 10
Points: 256
14.

Arizona
Pac-12
Record: 27-12
Previous Rank: 11
Points: 246
15.

LSU
SEC
Record: 32-10
Previous Rank: 14
Points: 206
16.

Arkansas
SEC
Record: 33-9
Previous Rank: 20
Points: 194
17.

Alabama
SEC
Record: 26-13
Previous Rank: 15
Points: 169
18.

Kentucky
SEC
Record: 26-13
Previous Rank: 19
Points: 125
19.

Oklahoma State
Big 12
Record: 32-12
Previous Rank: RV
Points: 102
20.

Long Beach State
Big West
Record: 32-9
Previous Rank: 18
Points: 96
21.

Baylor
Big 12
Record: 25-13
Previous Rank: 17
Points: 93
22.

Mississippi State
SEC
Record: 32-11
Previous Rank: 24
Points: 80
23.

Louisiana
Sun Belt
Record: 27-11
Previous Rank: 21
Points: 74
24.

Texas State
Sun Belt
Record: 31-9
Previous Rank: 25
Points: 69
25.

Hofstra
Colonial
Record: 28-8
Previous Rank: RV
Points: 41

*Records reflect play through April 15

Parenthesis denotes first place votes.

Dropped Out: Ohio State (22), California (23)
New to Poll: Oklahoma State (RV), Hofstra (RV)

Others receiving votes: Oregon State (33), James Madison (29), Ohio State (20), Drake (16), California (11), Northwestern (7), Minnesota (6), Wichita State (6), UCF (4), Kennesaw State (3), Nebraska (3), Mercer (2), Missouri (1), South Florida (1)

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https://nfca.org/index.php?option=co.iv1&Itemid=230

2018 USA TODAY / NFCA DI TOP 25 COACHES POLL (WEEK 10)
The 2018 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Poll is voted on by 32 NCAA Division I head coaches, one representing each conference. Records reflect games played through April 15.

RANKINGS
Rank Team Record Points Previous
1 Washington (31) 41-2 799 1
2 Oklahoma (1) 38-2 768 2
3 UCLA 37-3 730 4
4 Oregon 34-7 708 3
5 Florida 37-7 661 6
6 Georgia 37-6 627 5
7 Tennessee 37-8 581 10
8 Arizona State 34-7 576 7
9 Texas A&M 36-10 551 9
10 Florida State 36-8 490 13
11 Auburn 36-10 449 8
12 South Carolina 34-10 426 11
13 Arizona 27-12 404 12
14 Michigan 35-7 371 17
15 LSU 32-10 361 14
16 Arkansas 33-9 325 19
17 Alabama 26-13 273 15
18 Long Beach State 33-9 185 18
19 Mississippi State 32-11 175 23
20 Kentucky 26-13 170 20
21 Baylor 25-13 157 16
22 Louisiana 27-11 143 21
23 Texas State 31-9 123 24
24 Oklahoma State 32-12 90
25 Hofstra 28-8 68
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES:
California (47), Ohio State (46), James Madison (42), Kennesaw State (22), Oregon State (12), Mercer (10), USF (5), Northwestern (2), Drake (1), Nebraska (1).

DROPPED OUT:
No. 22 Ohio State (26-10), No. 25 California (26-13)

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RANK NAME CONF W-L Streak Previous
1 Washington Pac-12 41-2 12W 1
2 Oklahoma Big 12 38-2 29W 2
3 Oregon Pac-12 34-7 1L 3
4 UCLA Pac-12 37-3 3W 5
5 Arizona State Pac-12 34-7 1W 4
6 Florida Southeastern 37-7 3W 7
7 Georgia Southeastern 37-6 1L 5
8 Texas A&M Southeastern 36-10 1L 8
9 Florida State Atlantic Coast 36-8 2W 9
10 Tennessee Southeastern 37-8 4w 16
11 South Carolina Southeastern 34-10 3L 11
12 Arkansas Southeastern 33-9 2w 18
13 Auburn Southeastern 36-10 2L 13
14 Michigan Big Ten 31-7 7W 17
15 Alabama Southeastern 26-13 1L 15
16 Arizona Pac-12 27-12 6L 10
17 Long Beach State Big West 32-9 2L 14
18 LSU Southeastern 32-10 4L 12
19 Mississippi State Southeastern 32-12 1L 19
20 Oklahoma State Big 12 32-12 3W 24
21 Louisiana Sun Belt 28-11 2W 23
22 Texas State Sun Belt 31-10 2L 22
23 South Florida American 31-16 1L UR
24 Baylor Big 12 25-13 4L 24
25 Hofstra CAA 28-8 10W UR