USA Today/ESPN College Baseball Coaches’ Poll-April 5

April 5, 2010
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Arizona State Is Number One Again

USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 coaches’ baseball poll

April 5, 2010

Rank
School (first-place votes)
Record
Points
Last week
1
Arizona State (30)
25-1
774
1
2
Georgia Tech (1)
25-3
716
2
3
UCLA
23-1
692
5
4
LSU
23-4
682
4
5
Virginia
23-6
650
3
6
Texas
21-7
613
7
7
Louisville
24-3
556
8
8
Florida State
21-6
519
6
9
Florida
20-7
484
11
10
Arkansas
22-6
458
13
11
Clemson
20-8
441
10
12
TCU
20-6
420
12
13
Coastal Carolina
23-5
364
15
14
Miami (Fla.)
20-7
350
16
15
Oregon State
18-6
326
18
16
Oklahoma
22-6
315
9
17
South Carolina
22-6
305
19
18
Mississippi
21-8
274
14
19
Vanderbilt
24-6
241
17
20
Kansas State
21-5
179
21
21
UC-Irvine
17-8
116
NR
22
Arizona
20-8
95
20
23
Texas A&M
18-8-1
88
22
24
Southeastern Louisiana
24-5
68
23t
25
Alabama
19-8
54
23t

Dropped out: No. 25 Western Kentucky (22-7).

Others receiving votes: North Carolina 51; Western Kentucky 45; Tulane 24; Michigan State 21; College of Charleston 20; Kansas 20; Stanford 19; Rice 16; The Citadel 16; East Carolina 15; New Mexico State 8; VMI 8; California 5; Missouri 5; Wichita State 5; Cal State-Fullerton 4; San Diego 3; Baylor 2; North Carolina State 2; Virginia Tech 2; Auburn 1; New Mexico 1; Pittsburgh 1; Portland 1.

The 2010 board: The USA TODAY/ESPN Board of Coaches is made up of 31 coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the American Baseball Coaches Association. The board for the 2010 season: Terry Alexander, Jacksonville; John Anderson, Minnesota; Ed Blankmeyer, St. John’s; Rob Cooper, Wright State; Sherman Corbett, Texas-San Antonio; Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt; David Eldredge, Southern Utah; Mike Gaski, North Carolina-Greensboro; Nino Giarratano, San Francisco; Gary Gilmore, Coastal Carolina; Keith Guttin, Missouri State; Danny Hall, Georgia Tech; Daniel Heefner, Dallas Baptist; Loren Hibbs, Charlotte; Charlie Hickey, Central Connecticut State; George Horton, Oregon; Steve Jaksa, Central Michigan; Omar Johnson, Jackson State; Rick Jones, Tulane; Steve Kittrell, South Alabama; Paul Kostacopoulos, Navy; Kevin Leighton, Manhattan; Gary McClure, Austin Peay; Mervyl Melendez, Bethune-Cookman; Gary Powers, Nevada; Mark Scalf, North Carolina-Wilmington; Jim Schlossnagle, TCU; Matt Senk, Stony Brook; Doug Smith, UC-Riverside; Steve Smith, Baylor; Bob Whalen, Dartmouth.

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