College softball rankings for Week 12: Updated top 14 for Softball America, RPI rankings

TL;DR

Oklahoma softball returns to the top of the college softball rankings after sweeping Georgia. Gabbie Garcia's late home run secured a 6-5 victory in the final game.

Key points

Oklahoma softball is ranked No. 1 in Week 12.
The Sooners swept Georgia in a recent series.
Gabbie Garcia hit a crucial home run in the final game.

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Oklahoma softball is back atop the college softball top 25 standings.

The Sooners pulled off a series sweep over a top 15-ranked Georgia team thanks to a 219-foot, solo home run from Gabbie Garcia that lifted Oklahoma to a 6-5 victory in the final game. Ella Parker went 2-for-3 at the plate with two RBIs, a run and a walk in Oklahoma's 6-5 win over the Bulldogs on Sunday.

It's the fourth consecutive week there's a No. 1 team in the college softball rankings, as Oklahoma moved back in front of Nebraska in the Softball America poll (despite the Cornhuskers sweeping Iowa).

More: OU softball's Gabbie Garcia lifts Sooners to sweep of Georgia with late HR

Florida State jumped into the top 10 after extending its winning streak to seven games. In Game 1 of their series sweep of Georgia Tech, Jazzy Francik threw her third career no-hitter, striking out one and walked two hitters.

Here's an updated look at the latest college softball rankings and polls: