UL Softball Ranked #5 Again This Week

Louisiana’s Ragin’ Cajuns softball team remain at number five in the latest ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 poll, which was released on Tuesday.

Louisiana won all three of their games last week, sweeping a non-conference series from Southern Miss last weekend, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

This weekend, the Cajuns are back at home, on the road, as they open Sun Belt Conference play by hosting the South Alabama Jaguars in a three-game, weekend, conference series at Lamson Park.

The Florida Gators, who are a perfect 22-0 on the season, remain the top team in the poll.

Louisiana will travel to Gainesville, Florida to take on the Gators in a three-game series, April 16-17.

Michigan is ranked second this week, followed by Auburn at number three, Alabama in the four spot, and Louisiana fifth.

Florida received 18 of the possible 20 first-place votes, with Michigan receiving the other two.

LSU is ranked sixth, followed Washington, James Madison, Oregon, and Texas A&M at 7-10, respectively.

The second tem this week consists of Florida St., Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Kentucky in spots 11-15, with UCLA, Minnesota, Tennessee, and Arizona in the 16-20 positions.

Finally, at 21-25 this week, it’s Baylor, Fresno St., Notre Dame, Oregon St., and Texas.

View the complete ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 poll here.