Florida and Stanford continue to separate themselves from the rest of the field in the latest CBI Composite Poll.
The Gators had a 2-2 week, losing to Mercer before taking two of three from Auburn. UF is first in three polls and second in the other two.
The Cardinal went 3-1, defeating Pacific before winning two of three from Cal. Stanford is first in two polls and second in the other three.
Oregon State moved up two spots to No. 3 after a 3-1 week. The Beavers topped Portland before winning two of three from Arizona State. OSU is third in three polls, fifth in one poll and sixth in the other.
After a 4-0 week, Arkansas rose three places to fourth. The Razorbacks defeated No. 4 Texas Tech before sweeping a three-game set from Alabama. Arkansas is fourth in three polls, fifth in one poll and sixth in the other.
Following a 4-0 week, North Carolina jumped five spots to No. 5. The Tar Heels beat Western Carolina before an impressive three-game sweep at No. 3 NC State. UNC is fourth in one poll, fifth in two polls and sixth in the other two.
Oklahoma State and Coastal Carolina both entered the poll, while Vanderbilt and Texas dropped out.
There are six teams from the SEC in the poll, including three of the top six. There are five from the ACC, three from the Pac-12, two from the Big 12, and single entries from the American, Big Ten, Conference USA and Sun Belt.
| CBI Composite Poll (4/30/18) | BA | CB | D1 | NCBWA | US | Composite | Last rank | |
| 1 | Florida (36-10) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2 | Stanford (33-6) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 3 | Oregon State (32-7) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 5 |
| 4 | Arkansas (32-13) | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 7 |
| 5 | North Carolina (31-13) | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 10 |
| 6 | Ole Miss (34-11) | 3 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 6 |
| 7 | UCLA (29-10) | 8 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 8 |
| 8 | NC State (31-11) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 3 |
| 9 | Clemson (34-11) | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 13 |
| 10 | Texas Tech (33-12) | 9 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 4 |
| 11 | Duke (33-11) | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 11 |
| 12 | Southern Miss (32-11) | 13 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 63 | 12 |
| 13 | Kentucky (29-15) | 12 | NR | 14 | 11 | 13 | 63 | 14 |
| 14 | East Carolina (30-12) | 14 | 25 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 79 | 9 |
| 15 | Indiana (29-8) | 18 | NR | 15 | 17 | 17 | 84 | 17 |
| 16 | Oklahoma State (27-14-1) | 19 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 86 | NR |
| 17 | Florida State (31-14) | 16 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 88 | 16 |
| 18 | Coastal Carolina (31-14) | 15 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 89 | NR |
| 19 | Georgia (30-14) | 24 | 10 | NR | 21 | 20 | 94 | 18 |
| 20 | Texas A&M (32-12) | NR | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 99 | 20 |