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Where Alabama Softball is Ranked After Week 6

The Crimson Tide lost another SEC series, but also won three-ranked games last week.

Katie Windham

Where Alabama Softball is Ranked After Week 6
Where Alabama Softball is Ranked After Week 6 /

Another exciting weekend of college softball is in the books with every SEC team now having played at least one conference series. 

It was a big week for Alabama with five straight games against ranked opponents from Monday-Sunday. The Crimson Tide went 3-2, dropping the series at Georgia but winning the final game on Sunday while also beating Florida State on Wednesday and Florida on Monday. 

Here is where Alabama is ranked after six full weeks of play. 

USA Softball/ESPN.com Poll Week 6

(Team, first-place votes, record points)

1. Oklahoma (25), 27-1, 625

2. Texas, 24-3, 579

3. LSU, 24-1, 566

4. Duke, 22-2, 542

5. Georgia, 23-4, 525

6. Oklahoma State, 24-3, 482

7. Tennessee, 22-4, 471

8. Stanford, 22-5, 456

9. Washington, 20-4, 447

10. Florida, 25-4, 395

11. Clemson, 21-6, 363

12. Virginia Tech, 21-4-1, 338

13. UCLA, 17-6, 297

14. Texas A&M, 25-3, 290

15. Alabama, 22-5, 283

16. Missouri, 22-6, 281

17. Arkansas, 22-6, 212

18. Florida State, 18-1, 192

19. Baylor, 16-8, 185

20. Mississippi State, 21-6, 133

21. California, 21-7, 84

22. Oregon, 16-10, 80

23. Kentucky, 19-8, 55

24. Arizona, 20-7-1, 44

25. South Carolina, 21-7, 38

Others receiving votes: Auburn (36), Louisiana (31), Kansas (26), Texas State (19), Ole Miss (14), Boston U (13), UNC-Charlotte (13), Florida Atlantic (3), Miami-OH (1)

NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll Week 6

(Team, first-place votes, record points)

1. Oklahoma (26), 27-1, 794

2. LSU (6), 24-1, 771

3. Texas, 24-3, 727

4. Oklahoma State, 24-3, 692

5. Georgia, 23-4, 666

6. Duke, 2202, 637

7. Tennessee, 22-4, 610

8. Washington, 20-4, 584

9. Stanford, 22-5, 545

10. Florida, 25-4, 512

11. Clemson, 21-6, 461

12. Texas A&M, 25-3, 432

13. Alabama, 22-5, 392

14. UCLA, 17-6, 371

15. Missouri, 22-6, 369

16. Virginia Tech, 21-4-1, 306

17. Florida State, 18-8, 280

18. Arkansas, 22-6, 245

19. California, 21-7, 193

20. Mississippi State, 21-6, 190

21. Arizona, 20-7-1, 130

22. Baylor, 16-8, 101

23. South Carolina, 21-7, 78

24. Boston University, 20-3, 66

25. Auburn University, 14-6-1, 59

Others receiving votes: Oregon (55), Louisiana (43), Kansas (40), Kentucky (25), Texas State (19), Miami (6), Grand Canyon (1).

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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. 

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