Where Alabama Softball is Ranked After Week 2

With a 10-0 start to the season, the Crimson Tide has climbed inside the top-10.
Where Alabama Softball is Ranked After Week 2
Where Alabama Softball is Ranked After Week 2 /

It wasn't always pretty, but the Alabama softball team completed a perfect weekend at the Bama Bash and now sits at 10-0 after two full weeks. 

The Crimson Tide hasn't played the toughest schedule so far, but has won all the games it was supposed to win. With the undefeated record, Alabama moved into the top-10 of both the USA Softball and NFCA Coaches polls. Twelve of the 13 SEC softball programs are in this weeks top-25. 

Here's where Alabama stands after two weeks:

USA Softball/ESPN.com Poll Week 2

(Team, first-place votes, record points)

1. Oklahoma (21), 9-0, 621

2. Texas, 7-0, 604

3. Georgia, 9-0, 569

4. Washington, 6-1, 538

5. Tennessee, 4-2, 506

6. Duke, 8-1, 462

7. LSU, 8-0, 445

8. Oklahoma State, 6-2, 423

9. Clemson, 6-2, 407

10. Alabama, 10-0, 395

11. Florida State, 5-3, 372

12. Stanford, 5-4, 365

13. Missouri, 10-0, 342

14. Arkansas, 8-2, 271

15. Kentucky, 6-2, 253

16. Florida, 8-1, 239

17. Texas A&M, 5-0, 209

18. South Carolina, 8-1, 155

19. UCLA, 3-4, 122

20. Mississippi State, 8-1, 116

21. Virginia Tech, 7-2-1, 111

22. Baylor, 3-3, 110

23. Arizona, 10-1, 108

24. Auburn, 4-1-1, 92

25. Oregon, 6-5, 69

Dropped out: Louisiana, Utah

Others receiving votes: California (62), Utah (61), Louisiana (28), Northwestern (27), Indiana (11), San Diego State (10), Texas Tech (8), Boston U (7), McNeese (5), Louisville (4), Florida Atlantic (2), Miami-OH (2), UCF (2), Boise State (1), Grand Canyon (1)

NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll Week 2

(Team, first-place votes, record points)

1. Oklahoma (32), 9-0, 800

2. Texas, 7-0, 750

3. Georgia, 9-0, 738

4. Washington, 6-1, 738

5. Tennessee, 4-2, 623

6. LSU, 585, 8-0

7. Oklahoma State, 6-2, 562

8. Duke, 8-1, 557

9. Clemson, 6-2, 496

10. Alabama, 10-0, 494

11. Missouri, 10-0, 474

12. Florida State, 5-3, 459

13. Stanford, 5-4, 447

14. Florida, 8-1, 359

15. Arkansas, 8-2, 353

16. Kentucky, 6-2, 321

17. South Carolina, 8-1, 242

18. Texas A&M, 9-0, 234

19. UCLA, 3-4, 168

20. California, 10-1, 120

22. Arizona, 10-1, 120

23. Oregon, 6-5, 119

24. Northwestern, 5-2, 115

25. Mississippi State, 5-2, 115

Others receiving votes: Auburn (102), Virginia Tech (88), Baylor (61), Louisiana (31), Boston University (22), San Diego State (9), Miami University (6), Penn State (3), Boise State (2), Grand Canyon (1), Indiana (1).

Dropped out: No. 21 Virginia Tech, No. 23 Louisiana, No. 24 Baylor, No. 25 Auburn

No. 11 Alabama Defeats Southern Indiana 2-0, Sweeps Easton Bama Bash


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Katie Windham
KATIE WINDHAM

Katie Windham is the assistant editor for BamaCentral, primarily covering football, basketball gymnastics and softball. She is a two-time graduate of the University of Alabama and has covered a variety of Crimson Tide athletics since 2019 for outlets like The Tuscaloosa News, The Crimson White and the Associated Press before joining BamaCentral full time in 2021. Windham has covered College Football Playoff games, the Women's College World Series, NCAA March Madness, SEC Tournaments and championships in multiple sports.