College softball rankings – Top 25: UCLA starts season on hot note

New school softball rankings see the UCLA Bruins exhibiting no indicators of slowing down from profitable the Ladies’s School World Collection final season.

The Pac-12 seems to be to be fairly highly effective this season. To this point, the defending nationwide champs seem like the most effective school softball workforce within the nation with the Washington Huskies nipping proper on the Bruins’ heels. The Arizona Wildcats aren’t far behind the Bruins and the Huskies both.

However that doesn’t imply the Pac-12 holds a monopoly on having the most effective school softball groups within the nation this season. The Massive 12 and SEC each seem to have strong contenders, simply as they do yearly. And with it being so early within the 12 months, it’s arduous to inform simply how the whole lot will shake out because the 12 months progresses. Proper now, the Pac-12 seems to be the most effective convention to date.

FanSided Prime 25 softball rankings

1. UCLA
2. Washington
3. Texas
4. Arizona
5. Florida
6. LSU
7. Oklahoma
8. Baylor
9. Michigan
10. Georgia
11. Duke
12. Missouri
13. Virginia Tech
14. South Carolina
15. Louisiana
16. Arkansas
17. Florida State
18. Alabama
19. Iowa
20. Texas Tech
21. Utah
22. Arizona State
23. Kentucky
24. Mississippi State
25. Oklahoma State

Crew on the rise: South Carolina

The South Carolina Gamecocks are on a little bit of a roll proper now. The Gamecocks have proved they will beat gifted groups (Michigan) and have received 5 straight video games. There’s an excellent likelihood the Gamecocks may cause some chaos within the SEC this season.

Groups trending down: Oklahoma, Michigan

The Sooners positive struggled towards the Washington Huskies within the Mary Nutter Collegiate Basic. Oklahoma barely put up a combat as Washington thumped Oklahoma with ease. Oklahoma continues to be among the best groups within the nation and could have loads of probabilities to show itself all year long, however dropping 12-2 to Washington, a workforce that may virtually definitely make it to the Ladies’s School World Collection exhibits the Sooners have some work to do.

Michigan had a tough time within the Gamecock Invitational. After beginning off with a win down in Columbia, the Wolverines misplaced three straight, sending them staggering on to the Judi Garman basic. Michigan has an opportunity at redemption there when it faces off towards the likes of Texas and Washington.