ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll
HOW THE TOP 25 FARED
Week 7 – March 19-25, 2012
1. Alabama (30-1 , 7-1 SEC)
3/21 No. 11 Tennessee W, 3-2 (11)
No. 11 Tennessee L, 5-2
Host of Easton Alabama Challenge in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
3/23 DePaul W, 4-3
3/24 DePaul W, 9-7
Longwood W, 11-0 (5 innings)
3/25 Longwood W, 7-2
Last Week
3/13 @ No. 14 Oregon W, 5-1
3/14 @ Portland State Cancelled
3/16 Ole Miss W, 12-2 (5)
3/17 Ole Miss W, 10-7
3/18 Ole Miss W, 12-2 (5)
2. California (29-1, 3-0 Pac-12)
3/20 Princeton W, 8-0 (5)
3/23 @ No. 9 Stanford W, 9-0
3/24 @ No. 9 Stanford W, 4-3
3/25 @ No. 9 Stanford W, 8-0
Last Week
@ Hawaii Spring Fling in Honolulu, Hawaii
3/14 No. 21 Texas A&M W, 3-0
3/15 No. 6 Texas W, 6-3
No. T19 Hawaii L, 3-1 (10)
3/16 Marist W, 1-0
3/17 Winthrop W, 7-1
3. Washington (32-1, 3-0 Pac-12)
3/19 CSU Bakersfield W, 12-0 (5)
CSU Bakersfield W, 15-4 (5)
3/23 Utah W, 5-1
3/24 Utah W, 6-1
3/25 Utah W, 3-1
Last Week
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/15 UC Davis W, 14-1 (5)
Iowa W, 4-3
3/16 Notre Dame W, 7-2
No. 25 DePaul W, 9-1 (5)
3/17 No. 7 Oklahoma Cancelled
4. Florida (29-1, 10-1 SEC)
3/23 @ Arkansas W, 6-0
3/24 @ Arkansas W, 3-2
3/25 @ Arkansas W, 5-0
Last Week
3/14 Chattanooga No game
Chattanooga Cancelled
3/16 South Carolina W, 9-1 (5)
3/17 South Carolina W, 1-0
3/18 South Carolina W, 7-3
5. Texas (26-2 , 5-0 Big 12)
3/23 @ Iowa State W, 8-4
3/24 @ Iowa State W, 7-3
3/25 @ Iowa State W, 11-2 (5 innings)
Last Week
3/13 @ No. T19 Hawaii W, 4-0
@ Chevron Spring Fling in Honolulu, Hawaii
3/14 Winthrop W, 7-1
3/15 Marist W, 10-2
No. 1 Cal L, 6-3
3/16 Winthrop W, 9-2
6. Arizona State (31-2, 3-0 Pac-12)
3/23 No. 13 Arizona W, 4-2 (8 innings)
3/24 No. 13 Arizona W, 9-6
3/25 No. 13 Arizona W, 7-6
Last Week
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/15 BYU W, 3-0
No. 11 La.-Lafayette L, 9-2
3/16 Fresno State W, 4-0
No. T19 Michigan W, 1-0
3/17 Notre Dame Cancelled
7. Oklahoma (26-4 , 2-1 Big 12)
3/23 @ No. 18 Baylor W, 2-0
3/24 @ No. 18 Baylor W, 5-0
3/25 @ No. 18 Baylor L, 1-0
Last Week
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/15 No. 25 DePaul W, 18-1 (5)
No. T19 Michigan W, 2-0
3/16 Virginia W, 9-1
Penn State W, 6-1
3/17 No. 3 Washington Cancelled
8. Louisiana-Lafayette (30-1, 5-1 Sun Belt)
3/22 Georgia Tech W, 12-11
Georgia Tech W, 10-2
3/24 @ Troy L, 4-9
@ Troy W, 9-1
3/25 @ Troy W, 9-1
Last Week
3/13 McNeese State W, 6-0
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/15 No. 5 Arizona State W, 9-2
3/16 Penn State W, 5-1
Fresno State W, 9-1
3/17 Iowa Cancelled
No. 13 Arizona Cancelled
9. Stanford (25-6, 0-3 Pac -12)
3/23 No. 2 Cal L, 4-3
3/24 No. 2 Cal L, 9-0
3/25 No. 2 Cal L, 8-0
Last Week
Did not play
10. Missouri (23-5, 4-2 Big 12)
3/21 Iowa W, 8-0 (5 innings)
Iowa W, 2-0
3/23 @ No. 19 Texas A&M L, 2-1
3/24 @ No. 19 Texas A&M W, 6-5
3/25 @ No. 19 Texas A&M L, 1-0 (8 innings)
Last Week
3/14 Arkansas W, 4-0
3/16 Kansas W, 10-0 (6)
3/17 Kansas W, 5-0
3/18 Kansas W, 9-0
11. Tennessee (23-7, 7-4 SEC)
3/21 @ No. 1 Alabama L, 3-2 (11)
@ No. 1 Alabama W, 5-2
3/23 @ Mississippi State W, 8-0
3/24 @ Mississippi State W, 10-3
3/25 @ Mississippi State W, 8-0 (5 innings)
Last Week
3/13 Georgia Southern W, 7-0
Georgia Southern W, 9-0 (5)
3/16 @ Arkansas W, 8-0 (5)
3/17 @ Arkansas L, 4-1
3/18 @ Arkansas W, 2-0
12. Georgia (27-5 , 7-2 SEC)
3/21 Georgia State W, 6-0
3/23 @ Mississippi W, 8-4
3/24 @ Mississippi W, 9-0
3/25 @ Mississippi W, 8-0
Last Week
3/14 @ Georgia Tech L, 2-0
3/16 No. 18 Auburn L, 2-0
3/17 No. 18 Auburn W, 6-3
3/18 No. 18 Auburn W, 4-2
13. Arizona (19-8 , 0-3 Pac-12)
3/21 New Mexico State L, 9-5
New Mexico State W, 6-3
3/23 No. 6 Arizona State L, 4-2 (8 innings)
3/24 No. 6 Arizona State L, 9-6
3/25 No. 6 Arizona State L, 7-6
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/16 UC Davis W, 8-0 (6)
Iowa W, 6-1
3/17 BYU Cancelled
No. 11 La.-Lafayette Cancelled
3/18 No. 25 DePaul Cancelled
Last Week
3/10 @ No. 16 Baylor Cancelled
3/11 @ No. 16 Baylor Cancelled
@ No. 16 Baylor Cancelled
14. Louisville (27-0, 3-0 Big East)
3/20 Ohio State W, 7-0
Ohio State W, 7-2
3/24 Pittsburgh W, 3-1
Pittsburgh W, 4-3
3/25 Pittsburgh W, 2-1
Last Week
3/12 Illinois State W, 8-2
Illinois State W, 8-0 (5)
3/14 @ Western Kentucky W, 6-0
@ Sacramento State Capital Classic in Sacramento, Calif.
3/16 Colorado State Cancelled
Princeton Cancelled
3/17 Akron W, 6-1
Sacramento State Cancelled
15. Oregon (19-4, 1-0 Pac-12)
3/24 Oregon State W, 8-2
3/25 Oregon State Beavers UP 4-0 in the top of the 2nd-
The second game of Oregon State’s series again Oregon has been suspended in the top of the second inning due to inclement weather. The teams will pick up the action where they left off tomorrow, March 26, at noon
Last Week
3/13 No. 2 Alabama L, 5-1
16. UCLA (21-6 )
3/25 UC Santa Barbara W, 10-6
Last Week
Did not play
17. Hawaii (26-3, 2-1 WAC)
3/23 San Jose State W, 4-1
3/24 San Jose State L, 2-4
San Jose State W, 8-0
Last Week
Host of Chevron Spring Fling in Honolulu, Hawaii
3/13 No. 6 Texas L, 4-0
3/14 Marist W, 6-0
3/15 No. 1 Cal W, 3-1 (10)
3/16 No. 21 Texas A&M L, 3-1
3/17 Winthrop W, 2-1
18. Baylor (22-8, 1-2 Big 12)
3/20 Stephen F. Austin Postponed
Stephen F. Austin Postponed
3/23 No. 7 Oklahoma L, 2-0
3/24 No. 7 Oklahoma L, 5-0
3/25 No. 7 Oklahoma W, 1-0
Last Week
Host of Baylor Spring Break Round Robin #1
3/13 North Dakota State W, 1-0 (8)
UTSA W, 5-0
3/14 North Texas W, 2-1 (11)
Host of Baylor Spring Break Round Robin #2
3/16 Buffalo W, 3-0
Liberty W, 2-1
3/17 Buffalo L, 1-0
19. Texas A&M (22-9, 2-1 Big 12)
3/23 No. 10 Missouri W, 2-1
3/24 No. 10 Missouri L, 5-6
3/25 No. 10 Missouri W, 1-0
Last Week
@ Chevron Spring Fling in Honolulu, Hawaii
3/14 No. 1 Cal L, 3-0
Marist W, 5-0
3/15 Winthrop W, 8-2
3/16 No. T19 Hawaii W, 3-1
3/17 Marist W, 14-2 (5)
20. Michigan (21-9, 3-0 Big Ten)
3/21 Eastern Michigan W, 10-2, (5 innings)
3/24 Penn State W, 11-2 (5 innings)
Penn State W, 12-4 (6 innings)
3/25 Penn State W, 6-0
Last Week
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/15 Notre Dame W, 2-1
No. 7 Oklahoma L, 2-0
3/16 No. 5 Arizona State L, 1-0
3/17 Virginia Cancelled
No. 25 DePaul Cancelled
21. Auburn (24-9, 3-5 SEC)
3/21 @ Troy L, 7-1
3/23 Kentucky L, 8-4 (8 innings)
3/24 Kentucky L, 5-2
3/25 Kentucky W, 2-1
Last Week
3/14 @ LSU L, 4-1
@ LSU W, 2-0
3/16 @ No. 8 Georgia W, 2-0
3/17 @ No. 8 Georgia L, 6-3
3/18 @ No. 8 Georgia L, 4-2
22. South Florida (29-5, 3-0 Big East)
3/19 UMASS W, 2-1
3/21 Hartford W, 7-1
3/24 Rutgers W, 9-0
Rutgers W, 11-0
3/25 Rutgers W, 1-0
Last Week
3/14 Canisius W, 1-0
Host of USF Invite in Tampa, Fla.
3/16 Fairfield L, 2-1
Northwestern W, 2-1
3/17 Northern Illinois W, 5-1
Kent State W, 1-0
3/18 No. 22 Florida State W, 2-1
23. Florida State (29-5, 6-0 ACC)
3/20 Jacksonville W, 6-0
Jacksonville W, 7-1
3/21 Florida A&M W, 10-1 (5 innings)
3/24 @ Virginia W, 5-0
@ Virginia W, 2-0
3/25 @ Virginia W, 3-1
Last Week
3/13 Chattanooga W, 1-0
@ USF Invite in Tampa, Fla.
3/17 Northwestern W, 1-0
Fairfield W, 2-0
3/18 Rutgers L, 1-0
No. 23 South Florida L, 2-1
24. Syracuse ( 19-8, Big East)
Host of Dual at the Dome in Syracuse, N.Y.
3/23 Colgate W, 6-0
3/24 Canisius W, 6-5
Last Week
In Clearwater, Fla.
3/13 Bradley W, 5-0
@ FAU Invitational in Boca Raton, Fla.
3/16 Jacksonville W, 2-0
3/17 Jacksonville W. 2-1
Florida Atlantic W, 10-2
3/18 Florida Atlantic W, 4-0
25. North Carolina (22-8, 2-1 ACC)
3/21 South Carolina W, 8-0
3/24 Maryland Cancelled
Maryland Cancelled
3/25 Maryland Cancelled
Last Week
3/13 East Carolina W, 4-2
3/14 @ Elon W, 6-0
3/17 @ Virginia Tech W, 3-2
@ Virginia Tech L, 5-0
3/18 @ Virginia Tech W, 9-0 (5)
RECEIVING VOTES
RV. DePaul (16-9 )
@ Easton Alabama Challenge in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
3/23 No. 1 Alabama L, 4-3
3/24 Longwood W, 10-2 (5 innings)
Longwood L, 4-1
3/25 No. 1 Alabama L, 9-7
Last Week
@ Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif.
3/15 No. 7 Oklahoma L, 18-1 (5)
Fresno State W, 4-0
3/16 No. 3 Washington L, 9-1 (5)
3/17 No. T19 Michigan Cancelled
3/18 No. 13 Arizona Cancelled
RV Oregon State ( , Pac-12)
3/24 No. 15 Oregon L, 8-2
3/25 No. 15 Oregon Beavers UP 4-0 in the top of the 2nd-
The second game of Oregon State’s series again Oregon has been suspended in the top of the second inning due to inclement weather. The teams will pick up the action where they left off tomorrow, March 26, at noon
Last Week
Did not play
RV LSU (23-8, 7-1 SEC)
3/20 Georgia Tech W, 2-1
3/23 @ South Carolina W, 5-0
3/24 @ South Carolina W, 5-0
3/25 @ South Carolina W, 9-0 (6 innings)
Last Week
Did not receive votes
RV Tulsa (22-6, 8-1, Conference USA)
3/20 @ Oklahoma State Cancelled
3/22 @ South Alabama Cancelled
3/24 @ Southern Mississippi W, 13-8
@ Southern Mississippi W, 6-1
3/25 @ Southern Mississippi W, 6-3
Last Week
Did not receive votes
RV Georgia Tech (19-16 , ACC)
3/20 @ LSU L, 2-1
3/22 @ No. 8 ULL L, 12-11
@ No. 8 ULL L, 10-2 (5 innings)
Last Week
3/14 No. 8 Georgia W, 2-0
3/15 Jacksonville State L, 13-6
3/17 Boston W, 8-0 (5)
Boston W, 9-4
3/18 Boston W, 4-0
RV Lipscomb (20-8 )
3/19 Marshall W, 2-1 (8)
Marshall W, 4-1
@ Mustang Classic in San Luis Obispo, Calif.
3/23 UNLV W, 2-1
Cal Poly W, 2-1
3/24 Cal Poly W, 12-1
UNLV L, 5-3
3/25 Ball State W, 3-1
Last Week
Did not receive votes
RV Nebraska (19-12, 3-0 Big 10)
3/20 Nebraska-Omaha W, 2-1
3/23 Northwestern W, 9-6
3/24 Northwestern W, 7-6
Northwestern W, 8-1
Last Week
Did not receive votes
RV. New Mexico (22-6 )
@ SpringHill Suites Invitational in Boise, Idaho
3/23 Weber State W, 13-5
Seattle University W, 6-5
3/24 Seattle University W, 8-5
3/25 UTSA W, 8-0
Weber State W, 12-1 (6 innings)
Last Week
3/12 @ Texas Tech L, 9-4
@ Texas Tech L, 8-5
3/14 @ New Mexico State L, 8-6
3/17 @ Cal State Northridge Postponed
@ Cal State Northridge Postponed
3/18 @ Cal State Northridge Postponed
RV. Oklahoma State (16-12, 1-2 Big 12)
3/20 Tulsa Postponed
3/23 @ Kansas L, 1-0 (8 innings)
3/24 @ Kansas L, 3-2
3/25 @ Kansas L, 3-1
