Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
1 | UCLA | UCLA has now won 11 in a row after two wins over Long Beach State and a sweep of Cal. | 1 | |
2 | Oregon | Oregon moves to 17-1 in Pac-12 play and will see Arizona State next. | 2 | |
3 | Florida State | Florida State concludes its regular season with a weekend sweep of Georgia Tech to finish 24-3 in ACC play. | 3 | |
4 | Arizona State | The Sun Devils have a brutal six games to the end year with Oregon and UCLA. | 6 | |
5 | Alabama | Alabama takes a big series over Georgia, 2-1. The Tide end year against Missouri. | 7 | |
6 | Florida | In somewhat of a surprise, Florida drops two of three to Missouri at home. | 4 | |
7 | Michigan | Michigan suffers losses to Purdue and Illinois on the road. UM ends season against Wisconsin. | 5 | |
8 | Tennessee | The Vols grab a 2-1 series victory on the road at Kentucky. Tennessee has Ole Miss to end the year. | 9 | |
9 | Tulsa | Tulsa now has five conference series sweeps after downing MTSU. | 10 | |
10 | Georgia | The Dawgs suffer three losses on the week, two to Bama and an upset to Georgia State. | 8 | |
11 | Baylor | The Bears fall twice to Louisiana in a top 25 matchup, but rebound with a sweep of Kansas. | 12 | |
12 | Minnesota | After lossing two to Michigan a week ago, Minnesota rebounds with a sweep of Penn State. | 13 | |
13 | Louisiana | Lousiana was won 23 of its last 24 and will look to end the season with three more vs. ULM. | 14 | |
14 | Kentucky | UK stumbles twice to Tennessee. Wildcats play rival Louisville before ending SEC play vs. Georgia. | 11 | |
15 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is out-of-conference for the week and goes 4-0 against C-USA teams North Texas and UAB. | 16 | |
16 | South Alabama | The Jags are unable to knock off SEC-foe LSU midweek, but take care of conference mate WKU with a sweep. | 15 | |
17 | USC Upstate | Upstate clinches A-Sun regular season Crown, tourney no. 1 seed during its bye weekend. | 17 | |
18 | Nebraska | Nebraska builds its Big Ten win streak to 11 following a sweep of Michigan State on the road. | 18 | |
19 | Arizona | Following a week off, Arizona goes a perfect 5-0. The Wildcats have Washington and Oregon to finish year. | 19 | |
20 | Missouri | Missouri looks impressive with a series win over Florida. Tigers end SEC play against Alabama. | 21 | |
21 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame finally plays a full home schedule this past week, going 4-1. | 20 | |
22 | James Madison | JMU bumps up to 6-0 against the ACC after two wins Virginia and 12-3 in CAA play with a sweep of UD. | 22 | |
23 | DePaul | DePaul is 16-0 in Big East play and 13-0 at home after its 18th straight win. | NR | |
24 | Mississippi State | Although dropping the series opener against Arkansas, The Bulldogs come back and win games two and three. | 23 | |
25 | Washington | Washington picks up its first Pac-12 series sweep with three wins over Oregon State. | 25 |
4/28 Softball Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 04/28/2014