Tuesday was an eventful day for numerous teams among the top-50 in the newly-updated CB360 Composite National Rankings. The day’s 29 games involving top-50 teams produced five upsets (24-5; 83%) and featured three head-to-head matchups between top-50 squads. front-page photo courtesy of UNC Greensboro
Three top-50 teams were upset at home on Tuesday vs. in-state foes, as Georgia Southern won 5-4 at (9) Georgia Tech … Western Kentucky headed home after a 6-3 victory at (11) Kentucky … and UNC Greensboro was an 8-5, 11-inning winner at (16) North Carolina State.
Two of the head-to-head matchups also produced upsets: (43) Texas Tech 8-7 vs. visiting (19) Arizona State … and (50) Gonzaga 10-8 at (48) Washington State. The final game between top-50 teams might seem like an upset but, based on the CNR, the higher-ranked team won: (34) Houston 4-3 vs. visiting Texas.
CB360 Top-50 Scoreboard Pages:
week-5 – March 12 | March 13 | March 14-15 | March 16 | March 17
week 4 – March 4-5 | March 6 | March 7-8 | March 9 | March 10
week 3 – Feb. 25-26 | Feb. 27 | Feb. 28-March 1 | March 2 | March 3
week-2 – Feb. 18-19 | Feb. 20 | Feb. 21 | Feb. 22 | Feb. 23 | Feb. 24
week 1 – Feb. 15 | Feb. 16 | Feb. 17
CB360 top-50 scoreboard pages are updated each day to include links for various live-coverage options, team game notes/weekly releases, and an assortment of postgame offerings (recaps from both teams, final stats in HTML & PDF format, photo galleries, video highlights, and postgame video/audio). Results for each game will include linescores (R-H-E), updated team won-loss records and status of each respective series (i.e. 1-1, sweep, etc.).
Also note that daily highlights from noteworthy CB360 top-50 results (plus other college baseball newsworthy items) are posted on the CB360updates Twitter feed (now followed by 9,000-plus college baseball fans).
TUESDAY’S TOP-50 RESULTS (March 19, 2013)
(both teams the CB360 Composite National Rankings)
upsets in italics
• at (1) North Carolina 16 … def. Princeton 0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UNC Recap | PRIN Recap
• (5) South Carolina 9 … won at The Citadel 5
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | SC Recap | CIT Recap
• at (8) Florida State 5 ... def. Stetson 3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FSU Recap | STET Recap
• Georgia Southern 5 … won at (9) Georgia Tech 4
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | GS Recap | GT Recap | Postgame Video: GS & GT
• at (10) Cal State Fullerton 8 … def. Nebraska 7 (11 inn.)
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CSF Recap | NEB Recap
• Western Kentucky 6 … won at (11) Kentucky 3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | WKU Recap | KY Recap
• at (12) Louisville 13 … def. USC 6
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | LOU Recap | USC Recap
• at (13) Virginia 14 … def. Yale 3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UVa Recap | Yale Recap
• at (15) Mississippi State 7 .. def. Alcorn State 6
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Miss.-St. Recap | Alcorn Recap
• UNC Greensboro 8 … won at (16) North Carolina State 5 (11 inn.)
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UNCG Recap | NC-St. Recap
• at (17) Oklahoma 9 … def. Oral Roberts 8 (15 inn.)
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | OU Recap | ORU Recap
• at (43) Texas Tech 8 … def. (19) Arizona State 7
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | TT Recap | ASU Recap | Postgame Notes & Quotes | Photos | Video Recap
• (21) Central Arkansas 6 … won at Arkansas-Pine Bluff 1
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | UCA Recap | UAPB Recap
• at (23) Rice 3 ... def. Stephens F. Austin 2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Rice Recap | SFA Recap
• at (26) Texas A&M 2 … def. Dallas Baptist 0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | A&M Recap | DB Recap
• (27) Indiana 11 ... won at Miami Ohio
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | IU Recap | Miami-OH Recap
• at (29) Virginia Tech 16 … def. Liberty 0
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | VT Recap | LIB Recap
• (31) South Alabama 13 … won at Southeastern Louisiana 7
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | So.-AL Recap | SE-La. Recap
• at (34) Houston 4 … def. (47) Texas 3
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | HOU Recap | TX Recap | Photos
• at (35) Louisiana-Lafayette 11 … def. Southern 6
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | ULL Recap | Southern Recap
• (36) Mercer 9 … won at Georgia State 4 (11 inn.)
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | MER Recap | Ga.-St. Recap
• at (37) Lamar 8 … def. Houston Baptist 6
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Lamar Recap | HB Recap
• at (39) Campbell 14 … def. Rider 6
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CAMP Recap | Rider Recap
• at (42) Miami 8 ... def. Columbia 6
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | Miami Recap | COL Recap
• at (44) Clemson 10 … def. Morehead State 5
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | CLEM Recap | MORE Recap
• (46) Furman 7 ... won at Georgia 5
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | FUR Recap | UGa Recap
• (49) Dartmouth 10 .. def. Vassar 2 (Winter Haven, FL)
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | DART Recap | VAS Recap
• (50) Gonzaga 10 … won at (48) Washington State 8
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | GON Recap | WSU Recap
• at (50) Auburn 10 … def. Alabama State 2
… Final Stats: HTML & PDF | AUB Recap | AL-St. Recap