May 30, 2011
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Rank | School (first-place votes) | Record | Points | Last week |
1 | Virginia (18) | 49-9 | 752 | 3 |
2 | Vanderbilt (9) | 47-10 | 735 | 2 |
3 | Florida (3) | 45-16 | 724 | 5 |
4 | South Carolina | 45-14 | 679 | 1 |
5 | Texas | 43-15 | 648 | 4 |
6 | Florida State | 42-17 | 577 | 8 |
7 | North Carolina (1) | 45-14 | 546 | 6 |
8 | Texas A&M | 42-18 | 530 | 13 |
9 | Cal State-Fullerton | 40-15 | 514 | 11 |
10 | TCU | 42-17 | 501 | 7 |
11 | Arizona State | 39-16 | 443 | 9 |
12 | Clemson | 41-18 | 414 | 14 |
13 | Rice | 41-19 | 384 | 17 |
14 | Georgia Tech | 40-19 | 351 | 15 |
15 | Oklahoma | 41-17 | 339 | 12 |
16 | Oregon State | 38-17 | 331 | 10 |
17 | UC-Irvine | 39-16 | 273 | 16 |
18 | UCLA | 33-22 | 259 | 19 |
19 | Arkansas | 38-20 | 239 | 18 |
20 | Fresno State | 40-14 | 137 | 23 |
21 | Stanford | 32-20 | 119 | 24 |
22 | Southern Mississippi | 39-17 | 107 | 20 |
23 | Miami (Fla.) | 36-21 | 103 | 21 |
24 | Connecticut | 41-17-1 | 80 | 22 |
25 | Creighton | 44-14 | 75 | 25 |
Dropped out: None.
Others receiving votes: Arizona (36-19) 60; Kent State (43-15) 27; East Carolina (39-19) 23; Coastal Carolina (41-18) 18; Troy (42-17) 18; Florida International (40-18) 14; Charlotte (42-14) 13; California (31-20) 10; Stetson (41-18) 8; Georgia (31-30) 7; Oklahoma State (35-23) 7; Dallas Baptist (39-17) 4; Central Florida (30-21) 3; Baylor (29-26) 1; James Madison (40-17) 1; Texas State (40-21) 1.
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