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Arkansas Hold Top Spot in D1Baseball.com Rankings For Third Straight Week

 The Associated Press  |    Mar 25th, 2024 11:22am EDT

Arkansas (19-3) remained atop the D1Baseball.com rankings, holding the top spot for the third straight week after taking two-of-three from last week’s No. 23, Auburn, on the road.

Oregon State (21-2) remained No. 2, and Clemson rose one spot to No. 3 with wins against Winthrop and Presbyterian on Tuesday and Wednesday and a three-game home series sweep of Florida State last weekend.

Virginia (20-4) and Dallas Baptist (19-4) each rose five slots to Nos. 9 and 10, respectively. The Cavaliers beat Georgetown at home on Tuesday before traveling north and sweeping Atlantic Coast Conference rival Pitt in a three-game weekend series. Dallas Baptist beat last week’s No. 17, Oklahoma, 6-0 on the road and took two-of-three from Sam Houston State on the weekend.

Coastal Carolina (18-6) fell six spots to No. 19 after losing to N.C. State on Tuesday and losing two-of-three to Appalachian State over the weekend.

East Carolina (16-6) dropped five places to No. 15 after beating Elon on Tuesday and losing two-of-three to UT-San Antonio on the road over the weekend.

South Carolina (19-5, No. 18), N.C. State (15-7, No. 22), Kansas State (17-6, No. 23), and Kentucky (20-4, No. 24) entered the D1Baseball.com Top 25 this week.

Texas Christian, Campbell, Auburn, and UC-Santa Barbara all dropped out of the Top 25.

D1Baseball.com Rankings
Rank School Record Previous
1 Arkansas 19-3 1
2 Oregon State 21-2 2
3 Clemson 22-2 4
4 Texas A&M 21-3 7
5 Tennessee 21-4 8
6 Florida 14-9 6
7 Vanderbilt 19-6 3
8 LSU 19-6 5
9 Virginia 20-4 14
10 Dallas Baptist 19-4 15
11 Duke 17-7 9
12 Wake Forest 16-7 16
13 Virginia Tech 18-4 19
14 North Carolina 21-4 20
15 East Carolina 16-6 10
16 Alabama 18-6 11
17 Florida State 19-3 12
18 South Carolina 19-5 NR
19 Coastal Carolina 18-6 13
20 UC Irvine 17-3 24
21 Mississippi State 17-8 21
22 NC State 15-7 NR
23 Kansas State 17-6 NR
24 Kentucky 20-4 NR
25 Oklahoma 14-9 17
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