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New No. 1 in ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll
After a successful weekend in Austin, the Oklahoma Sooners climbed to the top of the Softball America and D1Softball polls. OU is back at the top of the ESPN.com/USA Softball poll released on Tuesday as well. The Sooners earned 20 of a possible 25 first-place votes to take the No. 1 spot in the rankings, followed by Alabama at No. 2, which earned five first-place votes. The Red Raiders fell from the top spot despite taking two of three from Utah over the weekend. Texas fell just one spot to No. 5 and was replaced by Nebraska, which is now the No. 4 team in the nation. Oklahoma's next weekend opponent, Arkansas, remained at No. 6 in the nation, followed by Florida, UCLA, Tennessee, and Virginia Tech, rounding out the top 10. Here's a look at the latest ESPN.com/USA Softball collegiate top 25.ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 PollRankTeamRecordPointsPrev.1Oklahoma (20)40-461922Alabama (5)39-359433Texas Tech40-355314Nebraska33-654155Texas33-653846Arkansas35-649367Florida40-547878UCLA37-546489Tennessee36-64421010Virginia Tech36-63561211Texas A&M30-123531312Florida State36-7319913Georgia31-1129714T14Mississippi State34-1125715T14Duke31-122571616Arizona30-112551117LSU28-142531818Oregon32-92441719Stanford26-121962320Washington34-91581921Oklahoma State27-111262022UCF32-11-11122223Virginia33-8832124Grand Canyon41-4482525South Carolina23-201924Parenthesis denotes first place votes.Dropped Out:New to Poll:Others receiving votes:Louisville (13), Belmont (11), Clemson (11), Arizona State (8), Kansas (8), Marshall (5), Boston U (4), Southeastern Louisiana (3), Saint Marys (1)Contact/Follow us@SoonersWire on X (formerly known as Twitter), and like our page onFacebook to follow ongoing coverage of Oklahoma news, notes, and opinions.You can also follow John on X @john9williams.This article originally appeared on Sooners Wire: Oklahoma Sooners take top spot from Texas Tech in USA Softball top 25
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