ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll
HOW THE TOP 25 FARED
Week 3 – February 22-28
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1. UCLA (6-1)
2/24 San Diego State W, 14-0 (5)
2/28 No. 10 Oregon L, 1-3
LAST WEEK
2/20 @ Cal State Fullerton W, 6-2
@ Cal State Fullerton W, 10-4
2/21 Loyola Marymount W, 11-1 (5)
Loyola Marymount W, 6-1
2. Oklahoma (12-0)
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
LAST WEEK
2/19 UTSA Cancelled
@ Sam Houston State Cancelled
2/20 @ Houston W, 12-4 (6)
@ Houston W, 5-3
3. Alabama (14-0)
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
LAST WEEK
Host of Easton Bama Bash
2/19 Liberty W, 6-3
2/20 Liberty W, 8-1
No. 9 LSU W, 5-2
2/21 No. 9 LSU W, 13-5 (5)
4. Arizona (10-0)
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)
LAST WEEK
Host of Hillenbrand Invitational
2/19 Southern Utah W, 8-0 (6)
New Mexico W, 5-2
2/20 New Mexico W, 12-0 (5)
Seattle W, 10-2 (5)
2/21 Southern Utah W, 10-1
5. Florida (12-0)
2/25 UNF W, 8-0
2/27 Louisville W, 5-1
2/28 Louisville W, 2-0
McNeese W, 1-0
LAST WEEK
2/17 Jacksonville W, 1-0
Host of Bubly Invitational
2/19 Georgia Southern W, 8-3
2/20 Georgia Southern W, 2-1
Charlotte W, 5-2
2/21 Charlotte W, 4-0
Georgia Southern W, 11-0
6. Washington (13-2)
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
LAST WEEK
2/18 @ BYU W, 4-1
@ Dixie State Classic in St. George, Utah
2/19 Nevada L, 5-8
Dixie State W, 9-0 (5)
2/20 Utah State W, 10-1 (6)
2/21 Utah Valley W, 17-0 (5)
7. Texas (8-0)
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
LAST WEEK
2/17 North Texas Postponed
@Tracy Beard Invitational in Frisco, Texas
2/19 Tarleton State Cancelled
North Texas Cancelled
2/20 Texas A&M – CC Cancelled
South Dakota State Cancelled
@ Scrap Yard Blizzard Challenge in Conroe, Texas
2/21 Wichita State W, 8-0 (5)
North Texas W, 5-1
8. Oklahoma State (13-1)
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
LAST WEEK
@ Scrap Yard Blizzard Challenge in Conroe, Texas
2/20 Texas A&M – CC W, 11-1
North Texas W, 2-0
2/21 Texas A&M – CC W, 11-0 (6)
Tarleton State W, 12-4 (5)
9. Louisiana (9-3)
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)
LAST WEEK
@ UAB Green and Gold Classic in Birmingham, Ala.
2/19 Southern Louisiana Cancelled
2/20 Jacksonville State W, 8-2
UAB W, 1-0
2/21 Southern Louisiana W, 9-1 (6)
UAB W, 8-2
10. Oregon (9-0)
2/28 No. 1 UCLA W, 3-1
RV Utah W, 7-2
LAST WEEK
2/19 @ Cal Poly Cancelled
@ Cal Poly Cancelled
2/20 @ Fresno State W, 10-2
2/21 @ Fresno State W, 2-1
11. Arizona State (10-1)
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)
LAST WEEK
2/16 Cal State Fullerton W, 8-0
Cal State Fullerton W, 5-2
12. Kentucky (14-0)
@ 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)
LAST WEEK
2/19 @ UNC Greensboro W, 7-2
@ UNC Greensboro W, 14-4 (5)
@ 2021 Campbell Invitational in Buies Creek, N.C.
2/20 North Carolina Central W, 20-1 (5)
Campbell University W, 11-3
2/21 North Carolina Central W, 14-0 (5)
Mount St. Mary’s W, 10-0 (5)
13. LSU (10-5)
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
LAST WEEK
2/17 North Dakota W, 19-3 (5)
@ Bama Bash in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
2/19 Gardner-Webb Cancelled
Gardner-Webb Cancelled
2/20 Liberty W, 4-3
No. 6 Alabama L, 2-5
2/21 Liberty W, 8-5
No. 6 Alabama L, 5-13 (5)
14. Virginia Tech (7-2, 4-2 ACC)
2/24 @ Radford Cancelled
2/27 Army Postponed
Army Postponed
LAST WEEK
2/18 @ RV Clemson L, 1-8
2/19 @ RV Clemson W, 9-0 (5)
@ RV Clemson W, 4-1
@ ACC Pod in Atlanta, Ga.
2/20 No. 14 Florida State L, 1-7
No. 14 Florida State W, 9-1 (5)
2/21 No. 14 Florida State W, 6-0
15. Florida State (10-3, 4-2 ACC)
Host of Unconquered Invitational
2/26 FGCU W, 7-0
2/27 FGCU W, 4-1
Southeastern Louisiana W, 3-0
LAST WEEK
2/16 Southern Miss Postponed
@ ACC Pod in Atlanta, Ga.
2/18 RV Georgia Tech W, 8-1
RV Georgia Tech W, 7-3
2/19 RV Georgia Tech W, 5-4
2/20 No. 15 Virginia Tech W, 7-1
No. 15 Virginia Tech L, 1-9 (5)
2/21 No. 15 Virginia Tech L, 0-6
16. Duke (12-1, 4-1 ACC)
@ 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
LAST WEEK
ACC Pod in Durham, N.C.
2/18 Pitt Cancelled
2/19 Pitt W, 9-0 (5)
2/20 Pitt W, 11-3 (5)
Notre Dame L, 3-5
2/21 Notre Dame W, 3-1
Notre Dame W, 3-0
17. Michigan (4-2, 4-2 Big Ten)
@ 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
LAST WEEK
Did not play.
18. South Carolina (8-2)
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
LAST WEEK
@ UNF Tournament in Jacksonville, Fla.
2/20 RV Auburn L, 4-5
Jacksonville W, 10-0
2/21 RV Auburn W, 6-5
19. Missouri (12-2)
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)
LAST WEEK
@ Getterman Classic in Waco, Texas
2/19 Prairie View A&M Cancelled
No. 18 Baylor Cancelled
2/20 Northwestern State Cancelled
@ FAU “Strike Out Cancer” Tournament in Boca Raton, Fla.
2/20 Iowa State L, 8-9
Ole Miss W, 6-2
2/21 FAU W, 11-3
FAU W, 9-0
20. Georgia (9-2)
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)
LAST WEEK
Host of Georgia Classic in Athens, Ga.
2/19 Longwood W, 10-2 (6)
2/20 Longwood L, 2-3
Kent State W, 11-3 (6)
2/21 Kent State W, 4-1
21. Baylor (5-3)
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
LAST WEEK
2/17 UT Arlington Postponed
Host of Getterman Classic
2/19 Northwestern State Cancelled
No. 21 Missouri Cancelled
2/20 Prairie View A&M Cancelled
@ Cowgirl Classic in Lake Charles, La.
2/21 No. 25 Arkansas L, 2-7
McNeese W, 3-2
22. Minnesota (3-3, 3-3 Big Ten)
@ 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
LAST WEEK
Did not play.
23. Tennessee (12-1)
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)
LAST WEEK
2/20 SEMO W, 7-0
SEMO W, 5-3
2/21 Miami (OH) W, 7-3
Miami (OH) L, 0-2
24. Arkansas (11-2)
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)
LAST WEEK
@ Cowgirl Classic in Lake Charles, La.
2/20 McNeese W, 6-4 (14)
McNeese L, 4-7
2/21 Baylor W, 7-2
McNeese W, 3-1
25. Mississippi State (8-4)
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
LAST WEEK
2/17 Southeastern Louisiana Postponed
Host of The Snowman – Alex Wilcox Memorial
2/19 Missouri State Cancelled
Southern Illinois Cancelled
2/20 Stephen F. Austin Postponed
Southern Illinois Postponed
2/21 Missouri State Postponed
Stephen F. Austin W, 4-2
Southern Illinois L, 5-6 (8)
RECEIVING VOTES
RV Auburn (10-1)
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
LAST WEEK
@ Osprey/Dolphin Invitational in Jacksonville, Fla.
2/19 No. 20 South Carolina Cancelled
Jacksonville Cancelled
2/20 No. 20 South Carolina W, 5-4
Jacksonville W, 5-1
North Florida Cancelled
2/21 No. 20 South Carolina L, 5-6
RV UCF (9-2)
2/26 No. 19 Missouri L, 5-6
2/26 McNeese W, 3-0
McNeese W, 4-1
2/27 McNeese W, 11-3
LAST WEEK
2/19 New Mexico State W, 18-1 (5)
2/20 New Mexico State W, 11-2 (5)
2/21 New Mexico State W, 8-2
RV Oregon State (6-2)
@ 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)
LAST WEEK
Did not play.
RV Iowa State (13-2)
@ 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
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.
RV Clemson (9-2, 4-2 ACC)
2/27 Elon W, 3-0
Elon W, 10-0 (5)
2/28 Elon W, 8-0 (5)
LAST WEEK
2/18 No. 15 Virginia Tech W, 8-1
2/19 No 15 Virginia Tech L, 0-9 (5)
No. 15 Virginia Tech L, 1-4
2/20 @ RV Georgia Tech W, 5-2
2/21 @ RV Georgia Tech W, 5-3
@ RV Georgia Tech W, 5-4
RV Texas A&M (6-2)
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
LAST WEEK
Host of Texas A&M Invitational
2/20 Central Arkansas W, 9-0 (5)
Colorado State L, 6-7
2/21 Colorado State W, 2-0
Texas Tech L, 1-2
RV Stanford (7-2)
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
LAST WEEK
2/19 San Jose State W, 9-2
2/20 San Jose State W, 6-1
San Jose State W, 7-1
2/21 Santa Clara W, 8-0
RV Northwestern (6-0, 6-0 Big Ten)
@ 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
LAST WEEK
Did not play.
RV Utah (9-3)
2/28 No. 10 Oregon L, 2-7
LAST WEEK
@ UNLV Desert Classic in Las Vegas, NV
2/19 Weber State W, 4-3
Cal Baptist L, 3-5
2/20 Cal Baptist W, 14-7
UNLV W, 14-12
2/21 UNLV W, 6-3
RV Ohio State (3-3, 3-3 Big Ten)
@ Big Ten Conference Bubble Weekend in Leesburg, Fla.
2/26 RV Iowa W, 3-2
RV Iowa L, 3-4
2/27 No. 22 Minnesota W, 2-1 (11)
No. 22 Minnesota L, 0-8
2/28 Nebraska W, 4-2
Nebraska L, 1-2
LAST WEEK
Did not play.
RV Iowa (2-4, 2-4 Big Ten)
@ Big Ten Conference Bubble Weekend in Leesburg, Fla.
2/26 RV Ohio State L, 2-3
RV Ohio State W, 4-3
2/27 No. 17 Michigan L, 0-2
No. 17 Michigan L, 5-6
2/28 Michigan State W, 6-1
Michigan State L, 0-1
LAST WEEK
Did not receive votes.
