Spain Park (15-5) 5. 24. 2 to go with its two, first place votes. Player to watch: Maya Brady, UCLA. Draft prospects were taken from the latest CBS Sports NBA Big Board, which features the top 50 prospects for the 2023 NBA Draft.Here is last year's final conference power ranking.. 1. WORLD SERIES. The defending Texas . 1 is fourth. The matchup features two of the country's top hitters in Tennessee's Kiki Milloy, who enters the week with 15 home runs and a .969 slugging percentage, and Kentucky's Erin Coffel, third in the country with a 1.031 slugging percentage. MORE:Centennial's Lauren Johnson ready to join sister with Alabama softball, compete with her for playing time Small class. Four other teams with perfect records Moorpark (seventh, 8-0), Willow Canyon (eighth, 8-0), Bentonville (ninth, 2-0) and Salpointe Catholic (13th, 10-0) are all ranked in the top 15, while four others Santa Margarita (sixth, 7-1), St. Amant (10th, 13-1), Basha (12th, 7-1) and Queen Creek (20th, 6-1-1) have one defeat apiece. . The defending Texas state 5A champion Lions are off to a perfect 21-0 start to top the rankings for a 16th consecutive week, dating back to week three of last year (March 24). UCLA, 27-3 Utah, 21-5 2023 Season. ASWA SOFTBALL RANKINGS CLASS 7A 1. Central Coast Section High School Baseball/Softball NewsTicker North Coast Section Rankings Sac-Joaquin Section April 4, 2023 Chace Bryson 0. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 2023 college softball season preview with D1Softball's Tara Henry, The top 55 freshmen to know heading into the 2023 college softball season, Women's College World Series schedule, dates, bracket, No. Teams are chosen based on performance, roster quality, strength of schedule, and active NFCA membership. 5 new teams enter latest DI baseball rankings, DIII men's volleyball championship selections, Midseason track & field superlatives, sleeper picks, LATEST COLLEGE SOFTBALL NEWS Top 10 Division 1 Players Of February . 14. Central-Phenix City (10-3) 7. Onondaga/LaFayette jumps to the top of the latest Section III Class C softball rankings. 2022-2023 Softball Sports Book. Welcome back to the Power Rankings. Lake Creek keeps roaring atop USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. The era of softball is reflected in our list, with only 29 players that pitch making the top 100 compared to 71 position players. We reward five points for a first-place vote, four points for a second-place vote, etc. Legend [ edit] NFCA/USA Today 10. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. The 2023 DII softball championship is approaching. Jocelyn Alo passed the torch to Tiare Jennings in multiple ways, including being our top-ranked player. B/T. Fairhope (16-2) 3. Oklahoma State, 35-3 Brady is powering the Bruins' offense as they seek their eight consecutive WCWS trip, as she ranks in the top 10 nationally in home runs (10) and RBIs (35). 25. LOUISVILLE, Ky. Lake Creek remained undefeated and atop the 2023 USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 for a 18th straight week. Baylor, 30-9 The fifth-year senior enters the week leading the country with 223 strikeouts (11.2 per 7 IP). The following human polls make up the 2023 NCAA Division I women's softball rankings. ET, SEC Network). Dropped out: Brazoswood (Texas) and Santa Margarita (Calif.). The Big Ten has eight players, with Northwesterns Danielle Williams being the top-ranked player from the conference. The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. Truett McConnell (Ga.) was the lone newcomer of the week, checking-in at No. Similar large jumps occurred in the top five beyond the Owls' leap, as Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) made a five spot improvement to No. Lake Creek still leads the way in USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. No. The Sun Belt has four players, the most from a non-Power Five conference. Regular Season: Reconditioning and Recertification Recommendations for Softball Helmets. The official 2023 Softball Standings for Big Ten Conference Get The Latest Delivered Right To Your Inbox . >> Section III softball preseason poll: Which teams hold top spots in our first rankings? 16. See college softball rankings, scouting reports, video, stats, stories and analysis for Division I, Division II, Division III college softball teams. Softball News. 5 Cardinal are the highest-ranked foe Utah has ever swept in a three-game series and their final victory puts them at 29-8 overall and 11-4 in league play. His first civics lesson? for best prep sports column. What would your list look like? Brewbaker Tech. But the top uncommitted player in the Class of 2022 dominated every time she took to the circle, going 12-0 with an 0.28 ERA and compiling an incredible 179 strikeouts in just 77 innings. 2 Roncalli (Ind.) WCWS:2021 WCWSschedule| WCWS grand slams |WCWS's longest games | Every WCWS MVP|Watch UCLA's 2019 WCWS walk-off hit 14 position, while 2023 NFCA Texas High School Leadoff Classic champion Brazoswood (13-3) and Floridas Lakewood Ranch (6-3) are 21st and 22nd, respectively. Here are 22 essential L.A. spots for every tourist, Column: We cant afford another writers strike. USA Softball got its start in 1933 as the ASA, or Amateur Softball Association. Oklahoma State, 25-2 All rights reserved (About Us). The frequency of the polls is bi-weekly. Lake Creek has won its last five contests by a 45-2 margin and has a district game up next on Friday at Magnolia West. 14. D1Softball Top 25 Rankings: UCLA Takes Over Top Spot Top Stories D1Softball Staff - February 20, 2023 There is finally a new No. Florida State, 24-6 The NFCA/USA Today poll, the Softball America poll, the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate rankings, and D1Softball rank the top 25 teams nationally. Here is this weeks top 20 high school softball rankings in the Southland compiled for The Times by CalHiSports.com. (Previous ranking in parentheses / through games of April 15). FROSH: The top 55 freshmen to know heading into the 2023 college softball season The SEC has the most players of any conference with 28 names, including Alabama's Montana Fouts, Tennessee's. The Utes trailed 7-1 after two innings and 11-5 after four, but scored eight unanswered runs in the series finale against the Wildcats. Hoover (10-4) 6. In March, the Utes are 10-1 and have averaged 8.8 runs per game. 7. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 9 records that (we think) will never be broken, UNT's Hope Trautwein tosses one-of-a-kind perfect game, Women's College World Series schedule, dates, bracket, No. Florida State, 32-7 LAST WEEK: Alabama high school softball rankings for third ASWA poll TRACK AND FIELD: 27 Tuscaloosa area girls, boys AHSAA track and field athletes to watch in 2023 CLASS 5A 1. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. Georgia, 24-6 Conference USA, the Summit League, the West Coast Conference, Mountain West, Big West, MAC, America East and Ohio Valley Conference are all represented as well. RS-RA Home Away Streak Overall Pct. NCAA's international athletes still facing NIL challenges, The sorcery and science behind Virginia's swimming dynasty, Five NCAA gymnasts to keep your eye on in 2024. Two-loss Esperanza (7-2) holds the No. The Lady Vols will next host the Tennessee Invitational, Thursday and Friday, at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium. Player to watch: Montana Fouts, Alabama. Known for its highly-regarded coaches polls and All-America awards,the NFCA also educates and supports softball coaches on a variety of different levels: frompodcaststoawards, to in-personeventsandNational Convention. Lake Creek still leads the way in USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. Lake Creek hits 20th week atop USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. Player. Texas, 26-5-1 You can subscribe to the site here. All three players from the American Athletic Conference Wichita State teammates Addison Barnard and Sydney McKinney and UCFs Jada Cody can all be found in the top 20 players. Utah's hardworking people continue to reap the rewards of the most competitive policy environment in America for yet another year. The debut of perennial powers Norco and Los Alamitos slides down Neshoba Central (6-2) two spots to seventh, while Moorpark (9-0), St. Amant (21-1) and Willow Canyon (13-0-2) round out the adjusted top 10. 7. start second and third, respectively, while nine-time defending Mississippi state 5A titlist Neshoba Central (4-0) the last school before Lake Creek to be ranked No. Southern Oregon also jumped four slots to round out the top five. Stanford, 31-6 PHOTOS: Lady Vols softball wears Summitt Blue uniforms, Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat via Imagn Content Services, LLC. UCLA comes in second with six, including the lone freshman on the list, Megan Grant. Wichita State, which rapped out 14 hits, held on for the win as starting pitcher Lauren Howell, who allowed five runs in 4 innings, returned to retire the side in the seventh for her first career save. Louisiana, 21-9 Columbus, Ga. ICYMI@UCASoftball's Jenna Wildeman hits an Inside-the-park grand slam against UNF in today's game#ASUNSB | #ASUNBuilt | #BearClawsUp pic.twitter.com/V8QFqCSLrZ, Everyone loves a regular ol' stand up inside the park grand slam!#BearClawsUp pic.twitter.com/nHYZtO9G5w, College softball rankings: The top 25 teams in the NCAA this week, 2023 NCAA gymnastics championships: Oklahoma repeats and Trinity Thomas ties record. 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Player Rankings-How It Works; 2023-Top 50; 2024-Top 50; 2025-Top 50; 2026-Top 50; Leaderboard. 15. Sign up for the Vols Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. UCLA, 36-4 State rankings submitted by the2023 NFCA High School Steering Committeeare used to compile the USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. Tennessee will play Mercer (12:30 p.m. EDT) and Baylor (3 p.m. EDT) on Thursday. Old school: Michigan Dickinson is one of the best big men in college basketball. @rylieboonee said not today#NCAASoftball x ESPN+ / @OU_Softballpic.twitter.com/YluDP4v2wH. 3. 2. Mar 22, 2023 KANSAS CITY, Mo. March 9, 2023 3:15 pm ET. . inched closer to opening its season, but still has to wait until April 4 for its debut against Columbus North. Virginia Tech, 22-5 23. Southeastern Conference regular-season play will conclude on May 20. Our first edition of 2023 Grad Class Softball Player Rankings. Section III softball rankings (Week 1): New No. Others Receiving Votes: Oklahoma Wesleyan 100, Jessup (Calif.) 66, Tennessee Wesleyan 61, Madonna (Mich.) 57, Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) 26, Hope International (Calif.) 23, Midland (Neb.) Play of the week: How does Oklahoma continue to dominate? 3 while Baker moved up six to No. Everyone loves a regular ol' stand up inside the park grand slam! On 3/10, the West varsity softball team won their neutral tournament game against Galena (Reno, NV) by a score of 12-1. 20. 13. Rank. For the Utes, the No. 17. OU's Storako taken 1st overall in pro softball draft, Stanford wins NCAA men's gymnastics title again, College baseball rankings: 2023 Top 25 poll, LSU's Dylan Crews is 'The Dude' at the center of college baseball's best team, Quinnipiac stuns Minnesota to win first national title. Here are eight unexpected teams that are playing themselves into the mix. 2023 All-State Team; Softball Administrator: Kate Barnett; 2023 Softball Tournament Coverage. Will there ever be another 100-point scorer in college hockey? 1 spot. 11. Clemson, 37-4 13. 20. Just below the Royals, Benton (6-1) and North Augusta (5-1) swapped the third and fourth positions this week, with Californias unbeaten Norco (11-0) and Los Alamitos (7-2) which has only lost to Norco making a big move into the rankings at No. Let us know onTwitter,InstagramandFacebook. 5. Tennessee will play Mercer (12:30 p.m. EDT) and Baylor (3 p.m. EDT) on Thursday. 2. The crew discussed the list with the goal to identify the best and most valuable college softball players for the 2023 season. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. 21. The upstart Tigers came in with a lofty 37-1 record, but the Seminoles reminded them who rules the roost in the ACC, completing a three-game sweep. South Commons Softball Complex The two top teams are scheduled to face each other on Tuesday at Huntington . Syracuse, N.Y. Weve asked area media professionals who cover high school sports to participate in a weekly softball poll. 1. POLLS:USA TODAY Top 25|RPI| Kentucky, 19-5-1 Sophie Jacquez's RBI single in the sixth inning tied the game, and the Utes took the lead on Ellessa Bonstrom's two-out, two-run homer in the seventh. 5 Stanford Cardinal will meet for a three-game series that will begin on Friday. Lake Creek keeps roaring atop USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. Tennessee softball wins series at Kentucky. The defending Texas state 5A champion (24-0) Lions rolled . and Benton (Ark.) Following Week 8 games, Vols Wire provides updated college softball power rankings. This change allows raters the opportunity to consider a larger body of work between rating periods. Please check your email for a confirmation. For the series, Florida State allowed just one earned run against a Clemson offense that was among the top five in most major offensive categories. 15. College softball rankings: The top 25 teams in the NCAA this week. . 6. Central Arkansas' Jenna Wildeman didn't even need to slide to cross the plate. 1,000 as Jax State tops Alabama State, Tennessee takes No. The two sides that opened the season were Gather Round's biggest losers, but the good news is it's easy to move around in the enormous middle class of 2023. The upstart Tigers came in with a lofty . Editor's note: The following was first published on D1 Softballand includes the top 100 players. Top 10 Division 1 Pitchers Of February See Full List. Halle Morris retired all eight batters she faced in relief. USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium | Oklahoma City, OK, Women's College World Series Info & tickets. 2 Oklahoma State, UCLA reclaims No. Play of the week: One swing, four runs, five words: inside-the-park grand slam. Tennessee was victorious, 2-1 in 10 innings, Friday in the series opener. See the full ranking below. LOUISVILLE, Ky. Lake Creek opens the 2023USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 in the same spot it finished last season the No. 3. Thompson (14-3) 2. Utah, 24-8 At 6-foot-7, Black is a lengthy passer-playmaker with strong . A team receives 30 points for each first-place vote, 29 for second-place and so on through the list. Updated softball power rankings entering Week 9 are listed below. From now until the end of the season, softball polls will be published on Mondays. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. 2023 Zurich Classic predictions, odds, Fantasy golf power rankings: PGA Tour picks and best bets from top golf expert Eric Cohen, who nailed Chris Kirk as a 35-1 under dog to win the Honda Classic and has been rolling with his golf picks, offers his PGA Tour golf best bets and top players for the 2023 Zurich Classic in New Orleans After dropping a pair of home games to Baylor last week, the Lady Vols look to strengthen their hold on the top spot in the SEC with a three-game series at Kentucky. Vestavia Hills (19-4) 8.. This year, 2023, marks the 16th time Utah has claimed the best economic outlook ranking. The following human polls make up the 2023 NCAA Division I women's softball rankings. Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular. Teams are chosen based on performance, roster quality, strength of schedule, and active NFCA membership. Cumberlands (Ky.) snagged four, first place votes and made a 10-spot jump to No. 1. It'll be a crucial series for Alabama, especially as the Crimson Tide are looking up at teams like Kentucky, Mississippi State and Georgia in the SEC standings. 1. With plays like this one by Rylie Boone to rob Texas Tech of a home run. The Top 25 is determined by a points system based on how each voter ranks the best teams. MaxPreps Ohio High School Softball Scoreboard. Pos. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, The Times top 25 high school baseball rankings, Rainouts wash away seasons for some City Section baseball and softball teams, High school baseball and softball: Saturdays scores, Column: City Section Hall of Fame goes old school with coach Darryl Stroh, The actor, the hairstylist and the eye surgeon: Drugs and death in a Malibu beach house, Have guests in town? With softball right around the corner, the D1 staff came together to rank the top 100 players heading into the 2023 season. 4. The only losses over that stretch were pair of defeats (one in extra innings) to eventual state champ Barbers Hill in the best-of-three regional finals in May 2021. LSU, 33-7 19 Utah softball secures sweep of No. The 2023 college baseball season started on Feb. 17. 5 new teams enter latest DI baseball rankings, DIII men's volleyball championship selections, Midseason track & field superlatives, sleeper picks. 5 Stanford with walk-off single, USA Softball announces 16-member 2023 World Cup roster, UCLA second, FSU and Stanford enter top five in the college softball rankings, Wichita State shocks No. POLLS:D1Softball Top 25FOLLOW ALONG: Scoreboard | Season statsPodcast| Video Vault, Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners. The highest and lowest ranking for each team (a non-rating is considered a low rating) is removed and the teams ranking will be recalculated with an additional point added to each team for every ballot (including discounted ballots) that the teams appear on. As a part of USA Softball, USA Softball of Utah is a nonprofit and volunteer-led organization that organizes leagues and . Eleven teams in the first poll have not yet started their season. Key game last week: Utah 13, Arizona 11. FROSH:The top 55 freshmen to know heading into the 2023 college softball season. Tennessee softball run-rules Kentucky for series sweep. 1 emerges in Class C. . Texas A&M, 24-13 18. 1 ranking for the first time since Feb. 22, 2021. Brady, the niece of future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady, is slashing .467/.545/.933 -- which would all be career highs -- and her 1.476 OPS is 10th in Division I. Northwestern, 24-9 Florida, 28-10 Tennessee is coming off a three-game sweep of LSU in which the Lady Vols' pitching staff allowed just two runs and six hits over the entire weekend. Complete NCAA Rankings; SALT LAKE CITY - After a week in which inclement weather canceled or postponed all three games on their schedule, the University of Utah softball team remained ranked in all four national Top 25 polls. 2023 Softball Standings; School School ACC ACC Overall Pct. Washington, 22-6 19. 3 spot from UCLA in latest college softball rankings, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State lead latest college softball rankings, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Galena 1. Tennessee, 24-1 The ACC held center stage in the world of college softball this past week as Florida State and Clemson faced off in a series pitting a pair of top-10 teams. NCAA's international athletes still facing NIL challenges, The sorcery and science behind Virginia's swimming dynasty, Five NCAA gymnasts to keep your eye on in 2024. Similar large jumps occurred in the top five beyond the Owls leap, as Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) made a five spot improvement to No. Steve Montoya Mar 28, 2023 MaxPreps Top 25 softball rankings Reloaded Lancers team on 23-game win streak after 5-0 start in 2023. MORE FROM D1SOFTBALL.COM 1,000 as Jax State tops Alabama State, Tennessee takes No. PREVIEWING 2021:Preseason All-AmericansHISTORY:Teams with most championships | Longest winning streaks|Best pitchers of all time| 9 records that (we think) will never be broken |UNT's Hope Trautwein tosses one-of-a-kind perfect game |All-time home run leaders Class Of 2023; Class Of 2024; Class of 2025; Class of 2026; Class of 2027; Future RISE Players; Rankings. . James McClendon | jmcclendon@syracuse.com. April 11, 2023 + read more. UCLA, Stanford, Washington, Arizona and Oregon are in a loaded Pac-12, but the top college softball team in the conference is Utah. 12. According to the Rich States, Poor States report, Utah received top marks in the nation for not levying an estate or inheritance tax, being a right-to-work state and having the lowest minimum wage . Ranking : 1 : Murray State: 38-0: 200: 12: 1 : 2 . ET, ESPN2). The unheralded duo overcame a 73 in alternate shot in round two to finish T-4th at 23-under . 42nd ANNUAL NAIA SOFTBALL 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Leaderboard " How it works" Top 10 - Class of 2023; Top 10 - Class of 2024; Top 10 - Class of 2025; Top 10 - Class of 2026; News; Our . Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Alabama, 28-12 Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Emergency Planning, AEDs Saving Lives in Nation's High Schools. This policy was approved by the National Administrative Council (NAC) prior to the 2016-17 academic season. Published on 8/25/2022. The Pac-12 has 18, the Big 12 has 16 and the ACC has 12. Dropped from the Top 25: Tennessee Wesleyan. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS: Rachel Garcia |Shay Knighten| Monica Abbott |Danielle Lawrie|Megan Langenfeld, Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners, USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium | Oklahoma City, OK, Women's College World Series Info & tickets. Week 8 of the 2023 college softball season has concluded. No. 2023 Softball Standings - Sun Belt Conference Skip To Main Content Sunbelt Sports Sun Belt Conference Main Navigation Menu Sport Navigation Menu 2023 Softball Standings Print Choose A Season: Members Ad Blocker Detected Thanks for visiting sunbeltsports.org! You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Key game last week: Wichita State 8, Oklahoma State 7. NCAA regionals will be contested June 2-5, while NCAA super . 8. The undefeated Bruins swept through the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational to earn the No. Alabama, 22-7 The Shockers lived up to their name with a wild win over No. 2023 NCAA Division I Softball Top 25 (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images) SA ranked the top 25 Division I teams during the 2023 college softball season. Utah's economy is booming, population growth leads the nation and the state's future is brighter than ever. The NFCA/USA Today poll, the Softball America poll, the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate rankings, and D1Softball rank the top 25 teams nationally. Auburn, 29-12 Hunter Dickinson. Softball America is accepting applications for fall 2023 internships. 19. Not Hollywood, not L.A., not the country, At 19, he won a local school board seat. Georgia, 31-8 Softball America's rankings, including the college softball rankings and high school softball rankings. National Championship Opening Will there ever be another 100-point scorer in college hockey? Marquee game to watch: Tennessee at Kentucky (Sunday, 2 p.m. 12. Copyright USA TODAY High School Sports 2023, https://usatodayhss.com/2023/usa-today-sports-nfca-high-school-super-25-softball-rankings-2023, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). 10. 5 Stanford with walk-off single; USA Softball announces 16-member 2023 World Cup roster 9. Final. Week 8 of the 2023 college softball season has concluded. Sunday's victory clinched a three-game series win for the Lady Vols. Story Links SALT LAKE CITY - Less than a month remains in the 2023 regular season and the two teams sharing third place in the Pac-12 Conference are preparing for a showdown at the Dumke Family Softball Stadium, as the No. Final Site Credential Application - SID/Photographer, Final Site Credential Application - Media. The SEC has the most players of any conference with 28 names, including Alabamas Montana Fouts, Tennessees Kiki Milloy and Arkansas Hannah Gammill. State rankings submitted by the 2023 NFCA High School Steering Committeeare used to compile the USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25. Steve Montoya Mar 21, 2023 MaxPreps Top 25 softball rankings Oklahoma, 27-1 (25 first-place votes) Round Campus Sites 2 to go with its two, first place votes. The Crimson Tide's ace threw her fourth career no-hitter, blanking South Carolina and recording 10 strikeouts. Oregon Tech captured 12, first place votes and jumped four spots to lead the way in the second regular season edition of the Top 25. 8. Lake Creek has now won 103 of 105 games over the last three seasons. Teams that receive only one point on the ballot are not considered receiving votes. 13, St. Thomas (Fla.) 11, Indiana Tech 11, Missouri Baptist 7, St. Francis (Ill.) 5, Reinhardt (Ga.) 3. Texas, 33-8-1 Note: In Week 7 of the rankings, Florida, Alabama, and Duke were all tied for 13th, and Kentucky and Virginia Tech were tied for 16th. Benicia 19 Central Catholic 27 College Park 20 East Nicolaus 11 Foothill-Pleasanton 26 Franklin 1 Granada 34 Granite Bay 26 Heritage 30 Hollister 5 Mitty 48 NorCal Top 20 28 Notre Dame-Salinas 10 Oakdale . Arkansas, 28-11 The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. 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