2/16 Softball Top 25 Rankings

 

RankTeamCommentsPrior
1#1 Florida Softball 2015 PreviewFloridaNorth Carolina State tested the Gators a bit on multiple occasions, but Florida continued to stay perfect so far in 2015.1
2#2 Oregon Softball 2015 PreviewOregonOregon was off this past week and begins a tough week long three city trip in the state of Texas on Tuesday at Houston.2
3#5 Michigan Softball 2015 PreviewMichiganMichigan grinds out two huge wins over Florida State in Tallahassee en route to a perfect weekend to build a ton of confidence.6
4#4 Alabama Softball 2015 PreviewAlabamaA solid trip out west for Alabama despite a 4-1 loss to Stanford on Saturday where the offense could not get rolling.4
5#3 Oklahoma Softball 2015 PreviewOklahomaSooners suffer their first loss of the season on Sunday thanks to a walkoff grand slam by Arizona State in an 8-4 loss.3
6#10 Louisiana Softball 2015 PreviewLouisianaRagin' Cajuns rack up 49 runs in an easy undefeated weekend that allowed everyone to get plenty of playing time.9
7#9 Georgia Softball 2015 PreviewGeorgiaThe offense keeps rolling for Georgia but the level of competition ramps up next week as Oklahoma and Notre Dame await.8
8#11 Baylor Softball 2015 PreviewBaylorBears keep rolling along offensively as they are now 9-0. A showdown with Oregon awaits on Thursday in Waco.11
9#19 Tennessee Softball 2015 PreviewTennesseeAnother dominant weekend for Tennessee down at the USF President's Day Tourney. They are one of the better stories of the season so far.15
10#15 LSU Softball 2015 PreviewLSULSU continues to a do great job in the circle as they limited Notre Dame to three runs in two wins over the Fighting Irish.13
11#16 Arizona Softball 2015 PreviewArizonaWildcats got rolling in all phases, going 5-0 over the entire weekend and they will play Kentucky and Oklahoma next Thursday.12
12#7 Florida State Softball 2015 PreviewFlorida StateSeminoles had a tough weekend at home in two tough, hard fought losses against a very good Michigan team.7
13#8 Kentucky Softball 2015 PreviewKentuckyWildcats go 2-1 on the week at Kennesaw State as they fell short in 9-8 slugfest against the host Owls on Saturday.5
14#24 Auburn Softball 2015 PreviewAuburnTigers continue to dominate as they are now 12-0 and have 11 run-rule victories in their 12 wins so far this season.19
15#6 UCLA Softball 2015 PreviewUCLAUCLA gets back rolling with an undefeated trip to the Wilson DeMarini Desert Classic as the Bruins outscored their opponents 54-11.17
16#12 Minnesota Softball 2015 PreviewMinnesotaHead coach Jessica Allister won her 150th game over the weekend as Gophers coach and UCF slowed down Minnesota on Sunday in a 4-0 loss.10
17UCF Softball Top 25 RankingsUCFUCF gets some excellent pitching in wins over Missouri, Arkansas and Missouri to establish themselves as an early season dark horse.24
18#13 Washington Softball 2015 PreviewWashingtonHuskies show well in an 8- loss to Oklahoma. The production of the offense is very encouraging so far and the pitching is going to get better.16
19#22 Stanford Softball 2015 PreviewStanfordStanford gets a big win over Alabama this weekend in Palo Alto to give their pitching staff some needed confidence.22
20#17 Missouri Softball 2015 PreviewMissouriMissouri opens up the season with a 4-1 weekend with a  just a 1-0 loss to a very good UCF team. The Tigers are going to be a tough out in 2015.18
21#18 South Alabama Softball 2015 PreviewSouth AlabamaSouth Alabama is starting to get rolling as they have now won six games in a row to improve to 7-2 on the season.23
22Notre Dame Softball Top 25 RankingsNotre DameFighting Irish were slowed down in two tough losses down in Baton Rouge at LSU, but they will be alright in the long run.14
23Cal State Northridge Softball Top 25 RankingsCal State NorthridgeMatadors have another solid weekend as they go 3-1 at the Wilson DeMarini Dessert Classic. The loss to Utah 8-0 was a rough one though.20
24#20 Texas Softball 2015 PreviewTexasTexas gets a split against Wichita State as the Shockers got a 6-4 win on Friday. The pitching is still a work in progress.21
25Arizona State Softball Top 25 RankingsArizona StateSun Devils have a nice bounce back weekend in earning a split against an outstanding Oklahoma team.NR