Rice Drops Out Of Another Poll

The poll voters come from 40 college baseball writers and related media
persons from throughout the nation. This week’s poll has representation
by 11 different conferences among the 302 baseball-playing schools in
the 2010 NCAA Division I ranks, and there have been 14 circuits in the
surveys this season. Last year there were 17 different leagues (from 30
in NCAA Division I) among the Top 30 polls. For more information or to
join the NCBWA, please go to www.ncbwa.com.

Rank School Conference Overall Record Previous Rank
1 Arizona State Pacific-10 23-0 2
2 Virginia Atlantic Coast 20-4 1
3 Georgia Tech ACC 21-2 3
4 LSU Southeastern 20-3 4
5 Florida State ACC 19-4 6
6 UCLA Pac-10 20-0 11
7 Texas Big 12 18-6 9
8 Louisville Big East 20-3 10
9 Florida SEC 18-5 5
10 Arkansas SEC 18-5 16
11 TCU Mountain West 17-5 7
12 Clemson ACC 18-6 8
13 Oklahoma Big 12 20-3 15
14 Ole Miss SEC 19-6 19
15 Miami (Fla.) ACC 16-7 12
16 Oregon State Pac-10 16-5 13
17 Coastal Carolina Big South 19-5 14
18 Vanderbilt SEC 21-4 23
19 South Carolina SEC 19-5 21
20 Arizona Pac-10 20-5 28
21 Southeastern Louisiana Southland 22-3 27
22 North Carolina ACC 16-9 17
23 East Carolina Conference USA 16-8 29
24 UC Irvine Big West 14-8 18
25 Western Kentucky Sun Belt 20-5 30
26 Stanford Pac-10 12-6 24
27 Texas A&M Big 12 17-6 25
28 Kansas State Big 12 19-3 NR
29 Alabama SEC 16-6 20
30 Kentucky SEC 16-8 26

Others receiving votes (listed alphabetically): Auburn (17-7), Cal
State Fullerton (12-11), Cal State Northridge (15-7), Charlotte (15-5),
College of Charleston (19-7), Connecticut (13-7), Elon (15-9), Kansas
(15-9), Michigan State (16-4), New Mexico (17-9), Ohio State (13-7),
Oregon (18-8), Pittsburgh (18-4), Rice (13-12), San Diego (14-11),
Southern Miss (14-8), The Citadel (18-6), Tulane (17-8), VMI (20-4),
Washington State (14-7), Western Carolina (15-7-1), Wichita State
(14-7).

Dropped Out: Rice (22).

By conference: SEC 8, ACC 6, Pac-10 5, Big 12 4, Big East 1, Big South
1, Big West 1, C-USA 1, MWC 1, Southland 1, Sun Belt 1.