2022 NCAA Division I softball season | |
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Preseason No. 1 | Oklahoma (Unanimous) |
Defending Champions | Oklahoma |
TV partner/s | ESPN |
NCAA Tournament | |
Duration | May 20 – June 9, 2022 |
Most conference bids | SEC, 12 teams |
Women's College World Series | |
Duration | June 2–9, 2022 |
Champions | Oklahoma (6th title) |
Runners-up | Texas (6th WCWS Appearance) |
Winning Coach | Patty Gasso (6th title) |
WCWS MOP | Jocelyn Alo (Oklahoma) |
Seasons |
The following human polls make up the 2022 NCAA Division I women's softball rankings. The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. The NFCA/USA Today poll, the Softball America poll, the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate rankings, and D1Softball rank the top 25 teams nationally.
Increase in ranking | ||
Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked previous week | ||
Italics | Number of first place votes | |
(#–#) | Win–loss record | |
т | Tied with team above or below also with this symbol |
Preseason Feb 1 [1] | Week 1 Feb 15 [2] | Week 2 Feb 22 [3] | Week 3 Mar 1 [4] | Week 4 Mar 8 [5] | Week 5 Mar 15 [6] | Week 6 Mar 22 [7] | Week 7 Mar 29 [8] | Week 8 Apr 5 [9] | Week 9 Apr 12 [10] | Week 10 Apr 19 [11] | Week 11 Apr 26 [12] | Week 12 May 3 [13] | Week 13 May 10 [14] | Week 14 May 17 [15] | Final Jun 14 [16] | ||
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1. | Oklahoma | Oklahoma (5–0) (32) | Oklahoma (10–0) (32) | Oklahoma (15–0) (32) | Oklahoma (15–0) (32) | Oklahoma (20–0) (32) | Oklahoma (25–0) (32) | Oklahoma (32) (29–0) | Oklahoma (32–0) (32) | Oklahoma (36–0) (32) | Oklahoma (38–1) | Oklahoma (42–1) (32) | Oklahoma (45–1) (32) | Oklahoma (48–1) (32) | Oklahoma (49–2) (31) | Oklahoma (59–3) (32) | 1. |
2. | Alabama | Alabama (4–0) | Alabama (9–0) | Alabama (15–0) | Alabama (20–0) | Florida State (23–1) | Florida State (27–2) | Florida State (30–2) | Florida State (35–2) | Virginia Tech (29–5) | Alabama (36–6) | Virginia Tech (36–6) | Virginia Tech (39–6) | Virginia Tech (40–6) | Florida State (52–5) (1) | Texas (47–22–1) | 2. |
3. | UCLA | UCLA (4–1) | Florida State (10–0) | Florida State (15–0) | Florida State (19–1) | Alabama (21–2) | UCLA (24–3) | UCLA (28–3) | UCLA (31–3) | Alabama (33–5) | Virginia Tech (32–6) | UCLA (36–5) | Florida State (45–5) | Florida State (49–5) | Virginia Tech (41–7) | UCLA (51–10) | 3. |
4. | Florida State | Florida (4–0) | Florida (10–0) | Florida (16–0) | Florida (21–1) | UCLA (22–3) | Alabama (24–4) | Alabama (28–4) | Virginia Tech (27–3) | Florida State (37–4) | UCLA (32–5) | Florida State (43–5) | UCLA (39–6) | Arkansas (41–9) | Arkansas (44–9) | Oklahoma State (48–14) | 4. |
5. | Oklahoma State | Florida State (4–0) | Washington (9–1) | UCLA (12–3) | UCLA (17–3) | Florida (22–2) | Virginia Tech (21–3) | Virginia Tech (25–3) | Alabama (30–5) | UCLA (32–5) | Florida State (39–5) | Alabama (39–8) | Arkansas (39–8) | Alabama (41–10) | UCLA (43–8) | Florida (49–19) | 5. |
6. | Florida | Washington (5–0) | UCLA (7–3) | Virginia Tech (11–2) | Virginia Tech (14–3) | Virginia Tech (18–3) | Florida (25–3) | Oklahoma State (24–6) | Oklahoma State (28–6) | Oklahoma State (31–7) | Oklahoma State (34–7) | Oklahoma State (38–7) | Alabama (39–9) | UCLA (40–8) | Oklahoma State (41–12) | Northwestern (45–13) | 6. |
7. | Washington | Oklahoma State (4–1) | Virginia Tech (8–2) | Washington (11–4) | Washington (15–5) | Washington (19–5) | Oklahoma State (21–6) | Florida (27–5) | Florida (30–6) | Arkansas (28–7) | Arkansas (32–8) | Arkansas (35–8) | Oklahoma State (38–9) | Oklahoma State (38–12) | Alabama (41–11) | Arizona (39–22) | 7. |
8. | Arkansas | Virginia Tech (5–0) | Arizona (7–2) | Oklahoma State (10–4) | Arizona (15–4) | Kentucky (19–2) | Kentucky (20–5) | Kentucky (22–7) | Kentucky (25–8) | Kentucky (27–9) | Florida (34–9) | Northwestern (34–7) | Northwestern (38–7) | Arizona State (37–8) | Arizona State (39–9) | Oregon State (39–22) | 8. |
9. | Arizona | Arizona (3–1) | Oregon (8–1) | Arizona (10–4) | Kentucky (16–2) | Arizona (19–4) | Washington (20–7) | Northwestern (22–4) | Northwestern (24–5) | Florida (30–9) | Kentucky (29–11) | Florida (35–12) | Washington (32–11) | Duke (40–7) | Duke (41–8) | Arkansas (48–11) | 9. |
10. | Texas | Arkansas (3–2) | Arkansas (7–3) | Kentucky (13–1) | Oklahoma State (12–5) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Arkansas (19–5) | Arkansas (21–6) | Arkansas (24–7) | Northwestern (27–6) | Northwestern (30–6) | Washington (28–11) | Florida (38–13) | Washington (34–13) | Northwestern (40–10) | Virginia Tech (46–10) | 10. |
11. | Missouri | Texas (4–1) | Oklahoma State (6–4) | Arkansas (8–3) | Oregon (16–3) | Oregon (19–3) | Northwestern (19–4) | Washington (20–10) | Washington (22–11) | Washington (27–11) | Washington (25–11) | Kentucky (30–13) | Duke (36–7) | Northwestern (39–9) | Washington (35–15) | Arizona State (43–11) | 11. |
12. | Georgia | Oregon (5–0) | Kentucky (9–1) | Oregon (11–3) | Arkansas (14–4) | Arkansas (17–4) | Oregon (21–4) | Oregon (24–5) | Tennessee (25–10) | Duke (32–5) | Duke (34–5) | Duke (36–7) | Arizona State (35–7) | Florida (41–15) | Florida (43–16) | Duke (44–11) | 12. |
13. | Virginia Tech | Georgia (5–1) | Duke (8–2) | Duke (13–3) | Duke (16–3) | Duke (21–3) | Duke (23–4) | Tennessee (22–9) | Duke (28–5) | Arizona State (28–5) | Arizona State (31–5) | Tennessee (33–13) | Kentucky (33–15) | Tennessee (38–15) | Tennessee (39–16) | Florida State (54–7) | 13. |
14. | LSU | Duke (4–1) | Clemson (6–3) | Clemson (11–3) | Missouri (16–4) | Northwestern (15–4) | Arizona (19–6) | Duke (23–5) | Oregon (24–8) | Georgia (33–8) | Georgia (35–9) | Arizona State (32–7) | Tennessee (35–14) | Kentucky (35–16) | Clemson (39–15) | UCF (49–14) | 14. |
15. | Clemson | Clemson (3–1) | Georgia (9–2) | Missouri (12–4) | Georgia (19–2) | Tennessee (18–6) | Tennessee (20–8) | Georgia (29–5) | Georgia (31–6) | Tennessee (26–12) | Tennessee (29–12) | Georgia (37–11) | Auburn (39–11) | Clemson (37–14) | Kentucky (35–17) | Washington (38–17) | 15. |
16. | Michigan | Kentucky (4–1) | Missouri (8–3) | Georgia (14–2) | Northwestern (15–4) | Georgia (22–3) | Clemson (19–8) | Arizona State (25–5) | Arizona State (25–5) | Clemson (30–10) | Texas (31–12–1) | Auburn (36–10) | Georgia (39–13) | Texas (37–16–1) | Texas (38–17–1) | Clemson (42–17) | 16. |
17. | James Madison | Missouri (3–2) | Tennessee (6–3) | Northwestern (10–4) | Clemson (12–6) | Clemson (16–6) | Georgia (26–4) | Auburn (27–4) | Auburn (29–6) | Oregon (24–11) | Clemson (33–11) | Texas (32–15–1) | Texas (35–15–1) | Auburn (39–14) | Auburn (39–15) | Alabama (44–13) | 17. |
18. | Oregon | Tennessee (4–0) | Northwestern (7–2) | Tennessee (9–6) | Tennessee (15–6) | Missouri (16–6) | Auburn (25–2) | Clemson (21–10) | Clemson (25–10) | Texas (30–10–1) | Auburn (32–9) | Clemson (33–14) | Clemson (37–14) | Georgia (40–15) | UCF (46–12) | Stanford (39–22) | 18. |
19. | Kentucky | Michigan (3–2) | Michigan (5–4) | Michigan (8–5) | Michigan (13–6) | Auburn (24–1) | Michigan (17–6) | Arizona (19–10) | Texas (29–10–1) | Auburn (29–9) | Oregon (25–13) | LSU (30–17) | LSU (32–19) | Notre Dame (39–9) | Georgia (40–16) | Mississippi State (37–27) | 19. |
20. | Duke | Louisiana (5–0) | Louisiana (6–0) | Auburn (15–1) | Auburn (21–1) | LSU (19–7) | Arizona State (22–5) | LSU (22–11) | Arizona (20–12) | UCF (34–10) | UCF (37–10) | Notre Dame (35–9) | Notre Dame (36–9) | LSU (34–20) | Missouri (36–20) | Tennessee (41–18) | 20. |
21. | Arizona State | LSU (4–2) | Auburn (9–1) | Louisiana (10–2) | LSU (17–6) | Michigan (15–6) | Missouri (19–8) | Texas (26–9–1) | LSU (22–15) | LSU (24–16) | LSU (27–16) | UCF (39–11) | UCF (42–11) | UCF (44–12) | Notre Dame (39–10) | Kentucky (37–19) | 21. |
22. | Tennessee | James Madison (0–0) | Arizona State (7–3) | LSU (12–5) | Louisiana (12–4) | Arizona State (18–5) | LSU (20–10) | UCF (29–7) | Michigan (20–11) | Michigan (23–12) | Notre Dame (31–9) | Oregon (26–16) | Oregon (29–16) | Oregon (31–17) | LSU (34–21) | Georgia (41–18) | 22. |
23. | Louisiana | Arizona State (3–2) | Texas (5–6) | Arizona State (9–4) | Arizona State (13–5) | Louisiana (15–5) | UCF (26–7) | Michigan (18–9) | UCF (29–10) | Notre Dame (30–7) | Michigan (26–13) | Michigan (29–14) | Michigan (31–15) | Michigan (34–15) | Oregon (31–17) | Missouri (35–20) | 23. |
24. | Liberty | UCF (3–1) | LSU (6–5) | UCF (10–6) | Notre Dame (16–4) | UCF (22–7) | Texas (21–9–1) | Missouri (19–12) | Missouri (22–13) | Stanford (26–10) | Arizona (23–15) | Stanford (31–13) | Missouri (31–17) | Missouri (33–19) | Michigan (36–16) | Auburn (40–17) | 24. |
25. | Wichita State | Wichita State (4–1) | USF (6–2) | Notre Dame (12–3) | Charlotte (18–3) | South Florida (22–4) | Stanford (22–6) | Notre Dame (23–6) | Notre Dame (27–7) | Arizona (21–14) | Nebraska (33–9) | Arizona (27–16) | Arizona (31–16) | Louisiana (41–11) | Nebraska (40–14) | Oregon (33–19) | 25. |
Preseason Feb 1 [17] | Week 1 Feb 15 [18] | Week 2 Feb 22 [19] | Week 3 Mar 1 [20] | Week 4 Mar 8 [21] | Week 5 Mar 15 [22] | Week 6 Mar 22 [23] | Week 7 Mar 29 [24] | Week 8 Apr 5 [25] | Week 9 Apr 12 [26] | Week 10 Apr 19 [27] | Week 11 Apr 26 [28] | Week 12 May 3 [29] | Week 13 May 10 [30] | Week 14 May 17 [31] | Final Jun 14 [32] | ||
Dropped: No. 24 Liberty | Dropped:
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| Dropped: No. 25 Stanford | Dropped: None | Dropped: No. 24 Missouri | Dropped: No. 24 Stanford | Dropped: No. 25 Nebraska | Dropped: No. 24 Stanford | Dropped: No. 25 Arizona | Dropped: No. 25 Louisiana | Dropped:
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Preseason Jan 25 [33] | Week 1 Feb 15 [34] | Week 2 Feb 22 [35] | Week 3 Mar 1 [36] | Week 4 Mar 8 [37] | Week 5 Mar 15 [38] | Week 6 Mar 22 [39] | Week 7 Mar 29 [40] | Week 8 Apr 5 [41] | Week 9 Apr 12 [42] | Week 10 Apr 19 [43] | Week 11 Apr 26 [44] | Week 12 May 3 [45] | Week 13 May 10 [46] | Week 14 May 17 [47] | Final Jun 14 [48] | ||
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1. | Oklahoma | Oklahoma (5–0) (25) | Oklahoma (10–0) (24) | Oklahoma (15–0) (23) | Oklahoma (15–0) (22) | Oklahoma (20–0) (24) | Oklahoma (25–0) (24) | Oklahoma (29–0) (24) | Oklahoma (32–0) (23) | Oklahoma (36–0) (24) | Oklahoma (38–1) (25) | Oklahoma (42–1) (25) | Oklahoma (45–1) (25) | Oklahoma (48–1) (25) | Oklahoma (49–2) (25) | Oklahoma (59–3) (25) | 1. |
2. | Alabama | Alabama (4–0) | Alabama (9–0) | Alabama (15–0) (1) | Alabama (20–0) (2) | Florida State (23–1) | UCLA (24–3) (1) | UCLA (28–3) (1) | UCLA (31–3) (2) | Alabama (33–5) | Alabama (36–6) | Virginia Tech (36–6) | Virginia Tech (39–6) | Virginia Tech (40–6) | Florida State (52–5) | Texas (47–22–1) | 2. |
3. | UCLA | UCLA (4–1) | Florida State (10–0) (1) | Florida State (15–0) (1) | Florida State (19–1) | UCLA (22–3) (1) | Florida State (27–2) | Florida State (30–2) | Florida State (35–2) | Virginia Tech (29–5) (1) | Virginia Tech (32–6) | UCLA (36–5) | Florida State (45–5) | Florida State (49–5) | Virginia Tech (41–7) | UCLA (51–10) | 3. |
4. | Oklahoma State | Florida (4–0) | Florida (10–0) | Florida (16–0) | Florida (21–1) | Alabama (21–2) | Alabama (24–4) | Alabama (28–4) | Alabama (30–5) | Florida State (37–4) | UCLA (32–5) | Florida State (43–5) | UCLA (39–6) | Arizona State (37–8) | Arkansas (44–9) | Oklahoma State (48–14) | 4. |
5. | Florida | Washington (5–0) | Washington (9–1) | UCLA (12–3) | UCLA (17–3) (1) | Virginia Tech (18–3) | Virginia Tech (21–3) | Virginia Tech (25–3) | Virginia Tech (27–3) | UCLA (32–5) | Florida State (39–5) | Arkansas (35–8) | Arkansas (39–8) | Arkansas (41–9) | Arizona State (39–9) | Florida (49–19) | 5. |
6. | Florida State | Florida State (4–0) | UCLA (7–3) | Virginia Tech (11–2) | Virginia Tech (14–3) | Florida (22–2) | Florida (25–3) | Northwestern (22–4) | Florida (30–6) | Arkansas (28–7) | Arkansas (32–8) | Alabama (39–8) | Northwestern (38–7) | UCLA (40–8) | UCLA (43–8) | Northwestern (45–13) | 6. |
7. | Washington | Oklahoma State (4–1) | Virginia Tech (8–2) | Washington (11–4) | Washington (15–5) | Washington (19–5) | Duke (23–4) | Florida (27–5) | Oklahoma State (28–6) | Oklahoma State (31–7) | Oklahoma State (34–7) | Oklahoma State (38–7) | Oklahoma State (38–9) | Alabama (41–10) | Oklahoma State (41–12) | Arizona (39–22) | 7. |
8. | Texas | Virginia Tech (5–0) | Arkansas (7–3) | Missouri (12–4) | Missouri (16–4) | Duke (21–3) | Arkansas (19–5) | Oklahoma State (24–6) | Northwestern (24–5) | Northwestern (27–6) | Northwestern (30–6) | Northwestern (34–7) | Alabama (39–9) | Oklahoma State (38–12) | Alabama (41–11) | Arkansas (48–11) | 8. |
9. | Arkansas | Texas (4–1) | Clemson (6–3) | Clemson (11–3) | Duke (16–3) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Northwestern (19–4) | Arkansas (21–6) | Arkansas (24–7) | Florida (30–9) | Florida (34–9) | Arizona State (32–7) | Arizona State (35–7) | Northwestern (39–9) | Northwestern (40–10) | Virginia Tech (46–10) | 9. |
10. | Virginia Tech | Arkansas (3–2) | Arizona (7–2) | Oklahoma State (10–4) | Oklahoma State (12–5) | Arkansas (17–4) | Oklahoma State (21–6) | Duke (23–5) | Duke (28–5) | Arizona State (28–5)т | Arizona State (31–5) | Florida (35–12) | Washington (32–11) | Tennessee (38–15) | Tennessee (39–16) | Oregon State (39–12) | 10. |
11. | Arizona | Arizona (3–1) | Oregon (8–1) | Arkansas (8–3) | Arkansas (14–4) | Kentucky (19–2) | Washington (20–7) | Tennessee (22–9) | Tennessee (25–10) | Duke (32–5)т | Duke (34–5) | Washington (28–11) | Florida (38–13) | Washington (34–13) | Washington (35–15) | Arizona State (43–11) | 11. |
12. | Missouri | Clemson (3–1) | Oklahoma State (6–4) | Duke (13–3) | Kentucky (16–2) | Northwestern (15–4) | Oregon (21–4) | Kentucky (22–7) | Kentucky (25–8) | Kentucky (27–9) | Kentucky (29–11) | Tennessee (33–13) | Tennessee (35–14) | Duke (40–7) | Duke (41–8) | Duke (44–11) | 12. |
13. | Michigan | Oregon (5–0) | Duke (8–2) | Kentucky (13–1) | Northwestern (15–4) | Oregon (19–3) | Kentucky (20–5) | Oregon (24–5) | Arizona State (25–5) | Georgia (33–8) | Georgia (35–9) | Duke (36–7) | Duke (36–7) | Florida (41–15) | Clemson (39–15) | Florida State (54–7) | 13. |
14. | Clemson | Duke (4–1) | Kentucky (9–1) | Northwestern (10–4) | Oregon (16–3) | Tennessee (18–3) | Tennessee (20–8) | Washington (20–10) | Oregon (24–8) | Tennessee (26–12) | Tennessee (29–12) | Kentucky (30–13) | Texas (35–15–1) | Kentucky (35–16) | Florida (43–16) | Clemson (42–17) | 14. |
15. | LSU | Tennessee (4–0) | Northwestern (7–2) | Oregon (11–3) | Clemson (12–6) | Clemson (16–6) | Clemson (19–8) | Arizona State (25–5) | Washington (22–11) | Washington (22–11) | Washington (25–11) | Georgia (37–11) | Kentucky (33–15) | Clemson (37–14) | Kentucky (35–17) | Stanford (39–22)т | 15. |
16. | Tennessee | Michigan (3–2) | Michigan (5–4) | Arizona (10–4) | Arizona (15–4) | Arizona (19–4) | Michigan (17–6) | Clemson (21–10) | Georgia (31–6) | Clemson (30–10) | Texas (31–12–1) | Texas (32–15–1) | Auburn (39–11) | Texas (37–16–1) | UCF (46–12)т | UCF (46–14)т | 16. |
17. | Oregon | Missouri (3–2) | Tennessee (6–3) | Tennessee (9–6) | Michigan (13–6) | Missouri (16–6) | Arizona (19–6) | Auburn (27–4) | Auburn (29–6)т | Oregon (24–11) | Clemson (33–11) | Clemson (33–14) | Clemson (37–14) | UCF (44–12) | Missouri (36–20)т | Alabama (44–13) | 17. |
18. | Duke | Georgia (5–1) | Georgia (9–2) | Georgia (14–2) | Tennessee (15–6) | LSU (19–7) | Auburn (25–2) | Georgia (29–5) | Clemson (25–10)т | Texas (30–10–1) | Auburn (32–9) | Auburn (36–10) | Georgia (39–13) | LSU (34–20) | Texas (38–17–1) | Washington (38–17) | 18. |
19. | Georgia | Kentucky (4–1) | Missouri (8–3) | Michigan (8–5) | Georgia (19–2) | Michigan (15–6) | Missouri (19–9) | Texas (26–9–1) | Texas (29–10–1) | Auburn (29–9) | UCF (37–10) | LSU (30–17) | UCF (42–11) | Georgia (40–15) | Georgia (40–16) | Tennessee (41–18) | 19. |
20. | Kentucky | Louisiana (5–0) | Louisiana (6–0) | Auburn (15–1) | Auburn (21–1) | Auburn (24–1) | Arizona State (22–5) | UCF (29–7) | UCF (29–10) | UCF (34–10) | Oregon (25–13) | UCF (39–11) | LSU (32–19) | Auburn (39–14) | LSU (34–21) | Mississippi State (37–27) | 20. |
21. | Arizona State | Arizona State (3–2) | Auburn (9–1) | LSU (12–5)т | LSU (17–6) | Georgia (22–3) | Georgia (26–4) | LSU (22–11) | Michigan (20–11) | Oregon State (31–9) | LSU (27–16) | Stanford (31–13) | Notre Dame (36–9) | Notre Dame (39–9) | Auburn (39–15) | Kentucky (37–19) | 21. |
22. | James Madison | LSU (4–2) | Arizona State (7–3) | Louisiana (10–2)т | South Florida (17–3) | Arizona State (18–5) | LSU (20–10) | Michigan (18–9) | Oregon State (29–8) | Michigan (23–12) | Michigan (26–13) | Michigan (29–14) | Michigan (31–15) | Missouri (33–19) | Michigan (36–16) | Missouri (38–22) | 22. |
23. | Louisiana | Northwestern (4–1) | LSU (6–5) | Arizona State (9–4) | Arizona State (13–5) | South Florida (22–4) | Texas (21–9–1) | Oregon State (25–8) | LSU (22–15) | LSU (24–16) | Oregon State (31–12) | Notre Dame (35–9) | Missouri (32–17) | Michigan (34–15) | Notre Dame (39–10) | Georgia (43–18) | 23. |
24. | Northwestern | UCF (3–1) | Texas (5–6) | South Florida (10–3) | Oregon State (17–3) | Oregon State (22–4) | UCF (26–7) | Arizona (19–9) | Arizona (20–12) | Stanford (26–10) | Nebraska (33–9) | Oregon (26–16) | Stanford (32–16) | Oregon (31–17) | Oregon (31–17) | Michigan (38–18) | 24. |
25. | Wichita State | Auburn (5–0) | South Florida (6–2) | UCF (10–6) | Louisiana (12–4) | UCF (22–7) | Stanford (20–6) | Missouri (19–12) | Missouri (22–13) | Notre Dame (30–7) | Notre Dame (31–9) | Missouri (27–17) | Oregon (29–16) | Arizona (32–18) | Nebraska (40–14) | Oregon (33–19) | 25. |
Preseason Jan 25 [49] | Week 1 Feb 15 [50] | Week 2 Feb 22 [51] | Week 3 Mar 1 [52] | Week 4 Mar 8 [53] | Week 5 Mar 15 [54] | Week 6 Mar 22 [55] | Week 7 Mar 29 [56] | Week 8 Apr 5 [57] | Week 9 Apr 12 [58] | Week 10 Apr 19 [59] | Week 11 Apr 26 [60] | Week 12 May 3 [61] | Week 13 May 10 [62] | Week 14 May 17 [63] | Final Jun 14 [64] | ||
Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 24 UCF | Dropped: No. 24 Texas | Dropped: No. 25 UCF | Dropped: No. 25 Louisiana | Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 25 Stanford | Dropped: None | Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 24 Stanford | Dropped:
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Preseason Jan 17 [65] | Week 1 Feb 14 [66] | Week 2 Feb 21 [67] | Week 3 Feb 28 [68] | Week 4 Mar 7 [69] | Week 5 Mar 14 [70] | Week 6 Mar 20 [71] | Week 7 Mar 28 [72] | Week 8 Apr 3 [73] | Week 9 Apr 11 [74] | Week 10 Apr 18 [75] | Week 11 Apr 25 [76] | Week 12 May 2 [77] | Week 13 May 9 [78] | Final Jun 14 [79] | ||
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1. | Oklahoma | Oklahoma (5–0) | Oklahoma (10–0) | Oklahoma (15–0) | Oklahoma (15–0) | Oklahoma (20–0) | Oklahoma (25–0) | Oklahoma (29–0) | Oklahoma (32–0) | Oklahoma (36–0) | Oklahoma (38–1) | Oklahoma (42–1) | Oklahoma (45–1) | Oklahoma (48–1) | Oklahoma (59–3) | 1. |
2. | Alabama | Alabama (4–0) | Alabama (9–0) | Alabama (15–0) | Alabama (20–0) | Florida State (23–1) | UCLA (24–3) | UCLA (28–3) | UCLA (31–3) | Alabama (33–5) | Alabama (36–6) | Virginia Tech (36–6) | Virginia Tech (39–6) | Virginia Tech (40–6) | UCLA (51–10) | 2. |
3. | Oklahoma State | Florida (4–0) | Florida (10–0) | Florida (15–0) | Florida (21–1) | UCLA (22–3) | Florida State (27–2) | Florida State (30–2) | Florida State (35–2) | Virginia Tech (29–5) | Virginia Tech (32–6) | Florida State (43–5) | Florida State (45–5) | Florida State (49–5) | Oklahoma State (48–14) | 3. |
4. | UCLA | UCLA (4–1) | Florida State (10–0) | Florida State (15–0) | Florida State (19–1) | Alabama (21–2) | Alabama (24–4) | Alabama (28–4) | Virginia Tech (27–3) | Florida State (37–4) | Florida State (39–5) | UCLA (36–5) | Arkansas (39–8) | Arkansas (41–9) | Texas (47–22–1) | 4. |
5. | Florida | Florida State (4–0) | Washington (9–1) | UCLA (12–3) | UCLA (17–3) | Florida (22–2) | Virginia Tech (21–3) | Virginia Tech (25–3) | Alabama (30–5) | UCLA (32–5) | UCLA (32–5) | Arkansas (35–8) | UCLA (39–6) | Arizona State (37–8) | Florida (49–19) | 5. |
6. | Florida State | Washington (5–0) | UCLA (7–3) | Virginia Tech (11–2) | Virginia Tech (14–3) | Virginia Tech (18–3) | Florida (25–3) | Northwestern (22–4) | Northwestern (24–5) | Arkansas (28–7) | Arkansas (32–8) | Oklahoma State (38–7) | Oklahoma State (38–9) | Alabama (41–10) | Northwestern (45–13) | 6. |
7. | Washington | Oklahoma State (4–1) | Virginia Tech (8–2) | Duke (13–3) | Duke (16–3) | Duke (21–3) | Duke (23–4) | Florida (27–5) | Oklahoma State (28–6) | Northwestern (27–6) | Northwestern (30–6) | Alabama (39–8) | Northwestern (38–7) | Duke (40–7) | Virginia Tech (46–10) | 7. |
8. | Arkansas | Virginia Tech (5–0) | Arkansas (7–3) | Arkansas (8–3) | Arkansas (14–4) | Arkansas (17–4) | Northwestern (19–4) | Duke (23–5) | Florida (30–6) | Oklahoma State (31–7) | Oklahoma State (34–7) | Northwestern (34–7) | Alabama (39–9) | UCLA (40–8) | Arkansas (48–11) | 8. |
9. | Texas | Arkansas (3–2) | Duke (8–2) | Oklahoma State (10–4) | Northwestern (15–4) | Northwestern (15–4) | Arkansas (19–5) | Oklahoma State (24–6) | Duke (28–5) | Duke (32–5) | Duke (34–5) | Washington (28–11) | Washington (32–11) | Oklahoma State (38–12) | Arizona (39–22) | 9. |
10. | Missouri | Texas (4–1) | Northwestern (7–2) | Washington (11–4) | Missouri (16–4) | Washington (19–5) | Oklahoma State (21–6) | Arkansas (21–6) | Arkansas (24–7) | Florida (30–9) | Florida (34–9) | Duke (36–7) | Duke (36–7) | Northwestern (39–9) | Oregon State (39–22) | 10. |
11. | Virginia Tech | Oregon (5–0) | Oklahoma State (6–4) | Northwestern (10–4) | Washington (15–5) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Oregon (21–4) | Tennessee (22–9) | Kentucky (25–8) | Arizona State (28–5) | Arizona State (31–5) | Florida (35–12) | Arizona State (35–7) | Tennessee (38–15) | Arizona State (43–11) | 11. |
12. | Michigan | Duke (4–1) | Oregon (8–1) | Missouri (12–4) | Oklahoma State (12–5) | Oregon (19–3) | Kentucky (20–5) | Kentucky (22–7) | Tennessee (25–10) | Kentucky (27–9) | Washington (25–11) | Arizona State (32–7) | Florida (38–13) | Washington (34–13) | Florida State (54–7) | 12. |
13. | Duke | Clemson (3–1) | Clemson (6–3) | Clemson (10–3) | Oregon (16–3) | Kentucky (19–2) | Michigan (17–6) | Oregon (24–5) | Arizona State (25–5) | Georgia (33–8) | Kentucky (29–11) | Tennessee (33–13) | Tennessee (35–14) | Florida (41–15) | UCF (49–14) | 13. |
14. | Clemson | Missouri (3–2) | Missouri (8–3) | Kentucky (13–1) | Kentucky (16–2) | Tennessee (18–6) | Tennessee (20–8) | Arizona State (25–5) | Georgia (31–6) | Texas (30–10–1) | Texas (31–12–1) | Kentucky (30–13) | Texas (35–15–1) | Kentucky (35–16) | Duke (44–11) | 14. |
15. | Arizona | Tennessee (4–0) | Kentucky (9–1) | Oregon (11–3) | Michigan (13–6) | Michigan (15–6) | Washington (20–7) | Texas (26–9–1) | Texas (29–10–1) | Washington (22–11) | Georgia (35–9) | Texas (32–15–1) | Kentucky (33–15) | Texas (37–16–1) | Clemson (42–17) | 15. |
16. | Oregon | Arizona (3–1) | Arizona (7–2) | Michigan (8–5) | Tennessee (15–6) | Missouri (16–6) | Texas (21–9–1) | Washington (20–10) | Washington (22–11) | Tennessee (26–12) | Tennessee (29–12) | Georgia (37–11) | Clemson (37–14) | Clemson (37–14) | Stanford (39–22) | 16. |
17. | LSU | Michigan (3–2) | Michigan (5–4) | Tennessee (9–6) | Clemson (12–6) | Auburn (24–1) | Arizona State (22–5) | Auburn (27–4) | Oregon (24–8) | Clemson (30–10) | Clemson (33–11) | UCF (39–11) | Auburn (39–11) | UCF (44–12) | Mississippi State (37–27) | 17. |
18. | Tennessee | Kentucky (4–1) | Louisiana (6–0) | Arizona (10–4) | Georgia (19–2) | Clemson (16–6) | Auburn (25–2) | Georgia (29–5) | Auburn (29–6) | UCF (34–10) | UCF (37–10) | Clemson (33–14) | Georgia (39–13) | Notre Dame (39–9) | Alabama (44–13) | 18. |
19. | Georgia | Georgia (5–1) | Georgia (9–2) | Georgia (13–3) | Auburn (21–1) | LSU (19–7) | Clemson (19–8) | Clemson (21–10) | Clemson (25–10) | Oregon State (31–9) | Auburn (32–9) | Auburn (36–10) | UCF (42–11) | Auburn (39–14) | Kentucky (37–19) | 19. |
20. | Kentucky | Louisiana (5–0) | Tennessee (6–3) | Auburn (15–1) | Arizona (15–4) | Arizona (19–4) | Missouri (19–9) | UCF (29–7) | Oregon State (29–8) | Oregon (24–11) | Oregon State (31–12) | Notre Dame (35–9) | Notre Dame (36–9) | Michigan (34–15) | Tennessee (41–18) | 20. |
21. | Arizona State | Northwestern (4–1) | Auburn (9–1) | Louisiana (10–2) | LSU (17–6) | Georgia (22–3) | Georgia (26–4) | Michigan (18–9) | Ohio State (23–7) | Michigan (23–12) | Nebraska (33–9) | Oregon State (31–15) | Michigan (31–15) | Georgia (40–15) | Washington (38–17) | 21. |
22. | Louisiana | Arizona State (3–2) | South Florida (6–2) | LSU (12–5) | South Florida (17–3) | South Florida (22–4) | Arizona (19–6) | LSU (22–11) | Michigan (20–11) | Auburn (29–9) | Michigan (26–13) | Michigan (29–14) | San Diego State (33–12) | Louisiana (42–11) | Missouri (38–22) | 22. |
23. | Northwestern | LSU (4–2) | Arizona State (7–3) | South Florida (10–3) | Oregon State (17–3) | Oregon State (22–4) | UCF (26–7) | Oregon State (25–8) | UCF (29–10) | Notre Dame (30–7) | San Diego State (29–12) | Stanford (31–13) | Louisiana (39–11) | LSU (34–20) | Georgia (43–18) | 23. |
24. | Liberty | UCF (3–1) | BYU (8–1) | Arizona State (9–4) | Charlotte (18–3) | Arizona State (18–5) | Ohio State (17–5) | Ohio State (20–6) | Missouri (22–13) | San Diego State (27–11) | Notre Dame (31–9) | San Diego State (30–12) | Wichita State (31–13) | San Diego State (35–13) | Louisiana (47–13) | 24. |
25. | James Madison | Illinois (4–1) | LSU (6–5) | Oregon State (12–3) | Arizona State (13–5) | Texas (16–9–1) | LSU (20–10) | Boise State (27–5) | San Diego State (25–10) | Stanford (26–10) | Illinois (26–14) | LSU (30–17) | LSU (32–19) | Ole Miss (38–16) | San Diego State (39–16) | 25. |
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1. | Oklahoma | Oklahoma (5–0) | Oklahoma (10–0) | Oklahoma (15–0) | Oklahoma (16–0) | Oklahoma (20–0) | Oklahoma (25–0) | Oklahoma (29–0) | Oklahoma (32–0) | Oklahoma (36–0) | Oklahoma (38–1) | Oklahoma (42–1) | Oklahoma (45–1) | Oklahoma (48–1) | Oklahoma (49–2) | Oklahoma (52–2) | Oklahoma (59–3) | 1. |
2. | Oklahoma State | Alabama (4–0) | Alabama (9–0) | Alabama (15–0) | Alabama (20–0) | Florida State (23–1) | Florida State (27–2) | Florida State (30–2) | Florida State (35–2) | Alabama (33–6) | Alabama (36–6) | Virginia Tech (36–6) | Virginia Tech (39–6) | Virginia Tech (40–6) | Florida State (52–5) | Virginia Tech (45–8) | Texas (47–22–1) | 2. |
3. | Alabama | UCLA (4–1) | Florida State (10–0) | Florida State (15–0) | Florida State (19–1) | UCLA (22–3) | UCLA (25–3) | UCLA (28–3) | UCLA (31–3) | Virginia Tech (29–5) | Virginia Tech (32–6) | Florida State (43–5) | Florida State (45–5) | Florida State (49–5) | Virginia Tech (41–7) | Arkansas (47–9) | Oklahoma State (48–14) | 3. |
4. | UCLA | Oklahoma State (4–1) | Florida (10–0) | Florida (16–0) | Florida (21–1) | Florida (23–2) | Florida (25–3) | Alabama (28–4) | Alabama (31–5) | Florida State (37–4) | Florida State (39–5) | UCLA (36–5) | Arkansas (39–8) | Arkansas (41–9) | Arkansas (44–9) | UCLA (46–8) | UCLA (51–10) | 4. |
5. | Florida State | Florida State (4–0) | Washington (9–1) | UCLA (12–3) | UCLA (17–3) | Alabama (21–2) | Alabama (24–4) | Virginia Tech (25–3) | Virginia Tech (27–4) | UCLA (32–5) | UCLA (32–5) | Arkansas (35–8) | UCLA (39–6) | Arizona State (37–8) | UCLA (43–8) | Oklahoma State (44–12) | Florida (49–19) | 5. |
6. | Florida | Florida (4–0) | UCLA (7–3) | Virginia Tech (11–2) | Virginia Tech (14–3) | Virginia Tech (18–3) | Virginia Tech (21–3) | Northwestern (22–4) | Oklahoma State (28–6) | Arkansas (28–7) | Arkansas (32–8) | Oklahoma State (38–7) | Oklahoma State (38–9) | Alabama (41–10) | Alabama (41–11) | Arizona State (42–9) | Arizona (39–22) | 6. |
7. | Arizona | Washington (5–0) | Virginia Tech (8–2) | Washington (11–4) | Northwestern (15–4) | Northwestern (15–4) | Northwestern (19–4) | Florida (27–5) | Northwestern (24–5) | Northwestern (27–6) | Northwestern (30–6) | Alabama (39–8) | Northwestern (38–7) | UCLA (40–8) | Oklahoma State (41–12) | Northwestern (43–10) | Northwestern (45–13) | 7. |
8. | Washington | Virginia Tech (5–0) | Oklahoma State (6–4) | Oklahoma State (10–4) | Duke (16–3) | Duke (21–3) | Duke (23–4) | Duke (23–5) | Florida (30–6) | Oklahoma State (31–7) | Oklahoma State (34–7) | Northwestern (34–7) | Alabama (39–9) | Duke (40–7) | Arizona State (39–9) | Clemson (42–15) | Oregon State (39–22) | 8. |
9. | Missouri | Duke (4–1) | Northwestern (7–2) | Duke (13–3) | Oregon (16–3) | Oregon (19–3) | Arkansas (20–5) | Oklahoma State (24–6) | Duke (28–5) | Duke (32–5) | Duke (34–5) | Washington (28–11) | Washington (33–11) | Oklahoma State (38–12) | Northwestern (40–10) | Duke (44–9) | Virginia Tech (46–10) | 9. |
10. | Arkansas | Arizona (3–1) | Duke (8–2) | Northwestern (10–4) | Washington (15–5) | Washington (19–5) | Oregon (22–4) | Arkansas (22–6) | Arkansas (24–7) | Arizona State (28–5) | Arizona State (31–5) | Duke (36–7) | Duke (36–7) | Northwestern (39–9) | Clemson (39–15) | Florida (46–16) | Arkansas (48–11) | 10. |
11. | Texas | Texas (4–1) | Oregon (8–1) | Clemson (11–3) | Missouri (16–4) | Arkansas (17–4) | Washington (20–7) | Oregon (24–5) | Kentucky (25–8) | Florida (31–9) | Florida (34–9) | Arizona State (32–7) | Arizona State (35–7) | Tennessee (38–15) | Tennessee (39–16) | UCF (49–12) | Arizona State (43–11) | 11. |
12. | Virginia Tech | Oregon (5–0) | Clemson (6–3) | Missouri (12–4) | Arkansas (14–4) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Oklahoma State (21–6) | Tennessee (22–9) | Tennessee (25–10) | Kentucky (27–9) | Texas (31–12–1) | Florida (35–12) | Texas (35–15–1) | Washington (34–13) | Duke (41–8) | Texas (41–18–1) | Clemson (42–17) | 12. |
13. | Michigan | Arkansas (3–2) | Arizona (7–2) | Oregon (11–3) | Oklahoma State (12–5) | Arizona (19–4) | Kentucky (20–5) | Arizona State (22–5) | Arizona State (25–5) | Texas (30–10–1) | Kentucky (29–11) | Tennessee (33–13) | Tennessee (35–15) | Florida (41–15) | Washington (35–15) | Mississippi State (37–25) | Duke (44–11) | 13. |
14. | Clemson | Clemson (3–1) | Arkansas (7–3) | Arkansas (9–4) | Arizona (15–4) | Kentucky (19–2) | Tennessee (20–8) | Texas (26–9–1) | Texas (29–10–1) | Clemson (30–10) | Clemson (33–11) | Kentucky (30–14) | Florida (38–13) | Texas (37–16–1) | Florida (43–16) | Stanford (39–20) | UCF (49–14) | 14. |
15. | Duke | Louisiana (5–0) | Louisiana (6–0) | Kentucky (13–1) | Kentucky (16–2) | Tennessee (18–6) | Arizona (19–7) | Kentucky (22–7) | Oregon (24–8) | Georgia (33–8) | Washington (25–11) | Texas (32–15–1) | UCF (42–11) | Kentucky (35–16) | Missouri (35–15) | Oregon State (37–20) | Mississippi State (37–27) | 15. |
16. | LSU | Georgia (5–1) | Kentucky (9–1) | Arizona (10–4) | Michigan (13–6) | LSU (19–7) | Texas (21–9–1) | Washington (20–10) | Washington (22–11) | Washington (22–11) | Georgia (35–9) | Georgia (37–11) | Kentucky (33–15) | Clemson (37–14) | UCF (46–12) | Arizona (36–20) | Stanford (39–22) | 16. |
17. | Oregon | Missouri (3–2) | Michigan (5–4) | Michigan (9–5) | Clemson (12–6) | Missouri (16–6) | Michigan (17–6) | Auburn (27–4) | Georgia (31–7) | Tennessee (26–12) | Tennessee (30–12) | UCF (39–11) | Clemson (37–14) | UCF (44–12) | Texas (38–17–1) | Florida State (54–7) | Florida State (54–7) | 17. |
18. | Georgia | Michigan (3–2) | Missouri (8–3) | Tennessee (9–6) | Tennessee (15–6) | Michigan (15–6) | Auburn (26–2) | UCF (29–7) | Auburn (29–6) | UCF (34–10) | UCF (37–10) | Clemson (33–14) | Georgia (39–13) | Notre Dame (39–9) | Kentucky (35–17) | Alabama (44–13) | Alabama (44–13) | 18. |
19. | Louisiana | LSU (4–2) | Tennessee (6–3) | Georgia (14–2) | Georgia (19–2) | Clemson (17–6) | Missouri (16–6) | Georgia (29–5) | Clemson (25–10) | Oregon State (31–9) | Auburn (32–9) | Auburn (36–10) | Auburn (39–11) | Auburn (39–14) | Notre Dame (39–10) | Tennessee (41–18) | Tennessee (41–18) | 19. |
20. | Kentucky | Kentucky (4–1) | Georgia (9–2) | Louisiana (10–2) | Auburn (21–1) | Auburn (24–1) | Arizona State (22–5) | LSU (22–12) | UCF (30–10) | Oregon (24–11) | Notre Dame (31–9) | Notre Dame (35–9) | Notre Dame (36–9) | Georgia (40–15) | Nebraska (40–14) | Washington (38–17) | Washington (38–17) | 20. |
21. | Arizona State | Tennessee (4–0) | LSU (6–5) | LSU (12–5) | USF (17–3) | Georgia (22–3) | Clemson (19–8) | Clemson (21–10) | Ohio State (23–7) | Notre Dame (30–7) | Oregon State (31–12) | Oregon State (31–15) | San Diego State (33–12) | Michigan (34–15) | Michigan (36–16) | Missouri (38–22) | Missouri (38–22) | 21. |
22. | James Madison | James Madison (0–0) | Auburn (9–1) | Auburn (15–1) | LSU (17–6) | South Florida (22–4) | Georgia (26–4) | Missouri (19–12) | Missouri (22–13) | Auburn (29–9) | Nebraska (33–9) | Michigan (29–14) | Louisiana (38–11) | Louisiana (41–11) | Auburn (39–15) | Kentucky (37–19) | Kentucky (37–19) | 22. |
23. | Tennessee | Arizona State (3–2) | USF (6–2) | Notre Dame (12–3) | Oregon State (19–3) | Oregon State (22–4) | LSU (20–10) | Michigan (18–9) | Michigan (20–11) | Michigan (23–12) | Oregon (25–13) | Stanford (31–13) | LSU (32–19) | LSU (34–20) | Louisiana (45–11) | Michigan (38–18) | Michigan (38–18) | 23. |
24. | Liberty | Illinois (4–1) | Notre Dame (7–3) | USF (10–3) | Charlotte (18–3) | Arizona State (18–5) | UCF (26–7) | Notre Dame (23–6) | Notre Dame (27–7) | Stanford (26–10) | Michigan (26–13) | LSU (30–17) | Michigan (31–15) | Ole Miss (38–16) | Georgia (40–16) | Louisiana (47–13) | Louisiana (47–13) | 24. |
25. | Wichita State | UCF (3–1) | Arizona State (7–3) | Arizona State (9–4) | Arizona State (13–5) | Texas (16–9–1) | Ohio State (17–5) | Ohio State (20–6) | LSU (22–15) | LSU (24–16) | LSU (27–16) | San Diego State (30–12) | Wichita State (31–13) | San Diego State (35–13) | Ole Miss (39–17) | Georgia (43–18) | Georgia (43–18) | 25. |
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The 2023 SEC softball season began play Thursday, February 9, and conference play began on Friday, March 10. Tennessee clinched the regular season conference championship on May 6. Tennessee also won the 2023 Southeastern Conference softball tournament which took place from May 9–13 at Bogle Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Vanderbilt University is the only full member of the Southeastern Conference to not sponsor a softball program. Of the 13 teams in the SEC, 12 played in the NCAA tournament. Of the top 16 seeds hosting Regionals, five are from the SEC. Three of the five win their Regionals, being the only SEC teams to win Regionals. Two of the three win their Super Regionals and advance to the 2023 Women's College World Series (WCWS).
The 2022 SEC softball season began play Thursday, February 10, and conference play began on Thursday, March 11. The 2022 Southeastern Conference softball tournament was May 10–14 at Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium in Gainesville, Florida. Arkansas played Missouri in the tournament final, winning by a score of 4–0. Vanderbilt University is the only full member of the Southeastern Conference to not sponsor a softball program.
The 2021 SEC softball season began play Thursday, February 11, and conference play began on Thursday, March 11. The 2021 Southeastern Conference softball tournament was May 11–13 at Rhoads Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama played Florida in the tournament final, winning by a score of 4–0. Vanderbilt University is the only full member of the Southeastern Conference to not sponsor a softball program.
The following human polls make up the 2024 NCAA Division I women's softball rankings. The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. The NFCA/USA Today poll, the Softball America poll, the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate rankings, and D1Softball rank the top 25 teams nationally.