Arkansas won an SEC series at Auburn to hold onto the top spot in the CBI Composite Poll.
The Razorbacks were first in all five national polls.
Oregon State had a 4-0 week, with a win at Portland and a three-game Pac-12 series sweep of Washington, to remain in second. The Beavers were second in three polls and third in the other two.
Clemson put together a 5-0 week to move up one spot to third. The Tigers topped Winthrop and Presbyterian before sweeping an ACC series from No. 11 Florida State. Clemson was second in two polls and third in the other three.
Texas A&M had a 3-1 week and climbed two places to fourth. The Aggies beat Prairie View A&M before winning an SEC series from Mississippi State. TAMU was fourth in three polls and fifth in the other two.
Tennessee went 3-1 and rose four spots to fifth. The Vols defeated Xavier before winning an SEC series from Ole Miss. UT was fifth in three polls and sixth in the other two.
South Carolina, Virginia Tech, UC Irvine and Kentucky moved into this week’s CBI Composite Poll, while Coastal Carolina, Oklahoma, TCU and Campbell dropped out.
There are nine teams from the SEC in this week’s CBI Composite Poll, including six in the top eight spots. There are seven teams from the ACC and single entries from the American, Big West, Conference USA and Pac-12.
Rnk | Team | BA | D1 | NCBWA | PG | USAT | Points | Prev Rnk |
1 | Arkansas (19-2) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
2 | Oregon State (21-2) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
3 | Clemson (22-2) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4 |
4 | Texas A&M (21-3) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 6 |
5 | Tennessee (21-4) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 9 |
6 | Florida (14-9) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 7 |
7 | Vanderbilt (19-6) | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 3 |
7 | LSU (19-6) | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 5 |
9 | Virginia (20-4) | 8 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 13 |
10 | DBU (19-4) | 14 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 53 | 14 |
11 | Duke (17-7) | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 59 | 8 |
12 | Wake Forest (16-7) | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 60 | 16 |
13 | North Carolina (21-4) | 19 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 69 | 19 |
14 | Florida State (19-3) | 12 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 73 | 11 |
15 | South Carolina (19-5) | 10 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 76 | NR |
16 | East Carolina (16-6) | 18 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 82 | 12 |
17 | Alabama (18-6) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 82 | 10 |
18 | Virginia Tech (18-4) | 20 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 83 | NR |
19 | UC Irvine (18-3) | 16 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 94 | NR |
20 | Kentucky (20-4) | 23 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 103 | NR |