See below for weekend results for CB360 Composite National Rankings Top–50 (to be updated/expanded all weekend, with summary text, etc.) …
Here are 13 weekend series involving CB360 Top–50 teams that have been won by the lower-ranked/unranked teams (Clemson–FSU tbd on Monday):
• at [30] West Virginia … vs. [5] TCU
• at [23] Michigan … vs. [12] Oklahoma (series sweep)
• [20] Mississippi State … at [15] South Carolina
• Cincinnati … at [23] South Florida
• UCLA … at [24] Stanford
• at [39] New Mexico … vs. [29] Missouri State
• at [35] Baylor … vs. [34] Texas
• at Tulane … vs. [36] Connecticut (series sweep)
• at Stephen F. Austin … vs. [41] Sam Houston State
• Iowa … at [43] Nebraska
• Louisiana Tech … at [45] Old Dominion
• at Indiana … vs. [46] Minnesota
• at Kansas … vs. [49] Oklahoma State
There were 10 head-t0-head series this weekend, between Top–50 teams. Five resulted in upsets (listed above), while [6] Clemson at [32] Florida State will be decided on Monday and the other four were won (2 gms to 1) by the higher-ranked teams: [1] Oregon State at [47] Washington … at [7] Arizona vs. [27] Oregon … at [13] LSU vs. [44] Ole Miss … and [18] Florida at [21] Vanderbilt.
Of the 40 series this weekend involving CB360 Top–50 teams, only 11 resulted in sweeps by the higher-ranked teams (13 were won by the lower-ranked teams; 15 were won 2-gms-to-1 by the higher-ranked teams; and one is TBD) … here were the 11 sweeps by the higher-ranked teams:
• [3] Louisville at Georgia Tech
• at [11] Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame
• at [14] Arkansas vs. Georgia
• [25] St. John’s at Butler
• [28] Texas A&M at Alabama
• at [31] San Diego vs. UOP (Univ. of the Pacific)
• at [33] McNeese State vs. New Orleans
• [37] Mercer at VMI
• [38] Central Florida (UCF) at Eastern Carolina
• at [42] Maryland vs. Penn State
• at [48] Wright State vs. Tennessee-Martin
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• CB360 Top–50 Results:
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April 7–9 | April 3–6 | March 31–April 2 | March 27–30
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• CB360 Top–50 Releases:
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Week–2 Update
Week–3 Update
Week–4 and 5 Update
Week–6 & 7 Update
Week–8 Update
Week–9 Update
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• TOP WEEKEND SERIES
(both in CB360 Composite National Rankings Top–50):
• [1] Oregon State … at [47] Washington
gm-1 (Thur.): Huskies won, 3–2
gm-2 (Fri.): Beavs won, 5–2 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): Beavs won, 3–0 (won series, 2–1)
• [5] TCU … at [30] West Virginia
gm-1 (Fri.): WVU won, 5–4
gm-2 (Sat.): Frogs won, 8–6 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sun.): WVU won, 5–4 (won series, 2–1/upset)
• [6] Clemson … at [32] Florida State
gm-1 (Sat.): Tigers won, 12–10
gm-2 (Sun.): FSU won, 7–3 (series tied)
gm-3 (Mon.):
• [27] Oregon … at [7] Arizona
gm-1 (Thur.): Ducks won, 8–4
gm-2 (Fri.): ‘Cats won, 5–4 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): ‘Cats won, 18–4 (won series, 2–1)
• [12] Oklahoma … at [23] Michigan
gm-1 (Thur.): MICH won, 5–2
gm-2 (Fri.): MICH won, 14–4 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): MICH won, 6–2 (swept series/upset)
• [44] Mississippi … at [13] LSU
gm-1 (Thur.): Tigers won, 15–2
gm-2 (Fri.): Rebs won, 4–1 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): Tigers won, 3–2 (won series, 2–1)
• [20] Mississippi State … at [15] South Carolina
gm-1 (Fri.): Miss. St. won, 7–4
gm-2 (Sat.): Miss. St. won, 5–4 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sun.): S.C. won, 6–1 (Miss. St. won series, 2–1/upset)
• [18] Florida … at [21] Vanderbilt
gm-1 (Thur.): Gators won, 10–6
gm-2 (Fri.): Vandy won, 2–0 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): Gators won, 20–8 (won series, 2–1)
• [29] Missouri State … at [39] New Mexico
gm-1 (Thur.): UNM won, 17–2
gm-2 (Fri.): UNM won, 9–5 (clinched series/upset)
gm-3 (Sat.): Mo. St. won, 8–0 (UNM won series, 2–1/upset)
• [34] Texas … at [35] Baylor
gm-1 (Thur.): Bears won, 6–2
gm-2 (Fri.): Bears won, 4–3 (series clinched/upset)
gm-3 (Sat.): ‘Horns won, 5–3 (Bears won series, 2–1/upset)
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• OTHER KEY WEEKEND SERIES
(based on CB360 Composite National Rankings Top–50):
• at [2] North Carolina … vs. North Carolina State
|gm-1 (Fri.): UNC won, 7–2
gm-2 (Sat.): UNC won, 7–1 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sun.): NC St. won, 4–2 (UNC won series, 2–1)
• [3] Louisville … at Georgia Tech
gm-1 (Thur.): Cards won, 3–0
gm-2 (Fri.): Cards won, 10–1 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): Cards won, 5–4 (series sweep)
• [4] Texas Tech … at Kansas State
gm-1 (Thur.): K-St. won, 5–3
gm-2 (Fri.): TT won, 7–4 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): TT won, 12–8 (won series, 2–1)
• [8] Virginia … at Virginia Tech
gm-1 (Thur.): UVa won, 10–9
gm-2 (Fri.): UVa won, 3–2 (10 inn.; clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): VT won, 7–5 (UVa won series, 2–1)
• [9] Kentucky … at Missouri
gm-1 (Fri.): ‘Cats won, 5–2
gm-2 (Sat.): Mizzou won, 9–8 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sun.: ‘Cats won, 6–1 (won series, 2–1)
• at [10] Cal State Fullerton … vs. USC
gm-1 (Thur.): Trojans won, 13–9
gm-2 (Fri.): Titans won, 13–5 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): Titans won, 2–1 (won series, 2–1)
• at [11] Wake Forest … vs. Notre Dame
gm-1 (Fri.): WFU won, 4–3
gm-2 (Sat.): WFU won, 13–7 (clinched series, 2–1)
gm-3 (Sun.): WFU won, 5–1 (swept series)
• at [14] Arkansas … vs. Georgia
gm-1 (Thur.): Hogs won, 14–4
gm-2 (Fri.): Hogs won, 5–4 (10 inn.; clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): Hogs won, 11–3 (swept series)
• [16] Southern Mississippi … at Rice
gm-1 (Fri.): So. Miss. won, 15–4
gm-2 (Sat.): Owls won, 11–4 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sun.): So. Miss won, 17–6 (won series, 2–1)
• at [17] Long Beach State … vs. Cal State Northridge
gm-1 (Thur.): LBSU won, 6–2
gm-2 (Fri.): LBSU won, 4–0 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): CSUN won, 8–5 (LB won series, 2–1)
• [19] Houston … at Memphis
gm-1 (Thur.): Coogs won, 13–3
gm-2 (Fri.): MEM won, 10–8 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): Coogs won, 9–8 (won series, 2–1)
• at [22] South Florida … vs. Cincinnati
gm-1 (Thur.): Bearcats won, 9–3
gm-2 (Fri.): Bearcats won, 3–2 (10 inn.; clinched series/upset)
gm-3 (Sat.): Bulls won, 4–2 (Cinci won series, 2–1/upset)
• at [24] Stanford … vs. UCLA
gm-1 (Thur.): Bruins won, 2–0
gm-2 (Fri.): Card won, 5–3 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): Bruins won, 7–6 (10 inn.; won series, 2–1/upset)
• [25] St. John’s … at Butler
gm-1 (Thur.): SJU won, 6–2
gm-2 (Fri.): SJU won, 5–3 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): SJU won, 12–3 (11 inn.; series sweep)
• [26] Auburn … at Tennessee
gm-1 (Thur.): Tigers won, 3–2
gm-2 (Fri.): Vols won, 5–4 (10 inn.; series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): Tigers won, 8–1 (won series, 2–1)
• [28] Texas A&M … at Alabama
gm-1 (Thur.): A&M won, 9–5
gm-2 (Fri.): A&M won, 8–2 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): A&M won, 3–2 (swept series)
• at [31] San Diego … vs. UOP (Univ. of the Pacific)
gm-1 (Thur.): USD won, 9–5
gm-2 (Fri.): USD won, 1–0 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): USD won, 10–4 (swept series)
• at [33] McNeese State … vs. New Orleans
gm-1 (Thur.): McNeese won, 5–0
gm-2 (Fri.): McNeese won, 5–3 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): McNeese won, 9–7 (swept series)
• [36] Connecticut … at Tulane
gm-1 (Thur.): Wave won, 8–3
gm-2 (Fri.): Wave won, 3–1 (clinched series/upset)
gm-3 (Sat.): Wave won, 6–5 (12 inn.; series sweep/upset)
• [37] Mercer … at VMI
gm-1 (Thur.): Bears won, 10–6
gm-2 (Fri.): Bears won, 9–6 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): Bears won, 17–5 (8 inn.; swept series)
• [38] Central Florida (UCF) … at Eastern Carolina
gm-1 (Thur.): UCF won, 8–7
gm-2 (Fri.): UCF won, 9–4 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): UCF won, 7–0 (swept series)
• at [40] Florida Gulf Coast … vs. South Carolina Upstate
gm-1 (Thur.): FGCU won, 7–6
gm-2 (Fri.): Upstate won, 3–1 (clinched series/upset)
gm-3 (Sat.): FGCU won, 11–6 (FGCI won series, 2–1)
• [41] Sam Houston State … at Stephen F. Austin
gm-1 (Thur.): SHSU won, 3–2
gm-2 (Fri.): SFA won, 5–1 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): SFA won, 12–2 (8 inn.; won series, 2–1/upset)
• at [42] Maryland … vs. Penn State
gm-1 (Fri.): Terps won, 2–1
gm-2 (Sat.): Terps won, 8–3 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sun.): Terps won, 15–2 (swept series)
• at [43] Nebraska … vs. Iowa
gm-1 (Fri.): Hawkeyes won, 7–6 (10 inn.)
gm-2 (Sat.): Hawkeyes won, 5–3 (clinched series/upset)
gm-3 (Sun.): Huskers won, 8–6 (Iowa won series, 2–1/upset)
• at [45] Old Dominion … vs. Louisiana Tech
gm-1 (Fri.): LT won, 7–3
gm-2 (Sat.): ODU won, 3–2 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sun.): LT won, 7–3 (won series, 2–1/upset)
• [46] Minnesota … at Indiana
gm-1 (Fri.): Gophers won, 11–0
gm-2 (Sat.): IU won, 13–12 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sun.): IU won, 4–0 (won series, 2–1/upset)
• at [48] Wright State … vs. Tennessee-Martin
gm-1 (Sun.): Wright won, 14–0
gm-2 (Fri.): Wright won, 4–3 (11 inn.; clinched series)
gm-3 (Sat.): Wright won, 12–5 (swept series)
• [49] Oklahoma State … at Kansas
gm-1 (Thur.): OK St. won, 11–6
gm-2 (Fri.): KU won, 6–5 (series tied)
gm-3 (Sat.): KU won, 4–2 (won series, 2–1/upset)
• at [50] Michigan State … vs. Ohio State
gm-1 (Fri.): MSU won, 2–0
gm-2 (Sat.): MSU won, 6–5 (clinched series)
gm-3 (Sun.): OSU won, 13–8 (MSU won series, 2–1)