Alabama baseball's performance in polls is highlighted ahead of their final regular season series. The team is gearing up for a crucial matchup that could impact their postseason prospects.
Key points
Alabama baseball's rankings are discussed before the final series
The team is facing Vanderbilt in the last regular season matchup
Performance in this series impacts postseason qualifications
The series is scheduled for May 2, 2026
Alabama baseballVanderbilt
How Alabama baseball fared in polls before final regular season series
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Myles Upchurch (11) makes a pitch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; An umpire talks to Alabama pitching coach Jason Jackson as Jackson leaves the mound after a time out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Myles Upchurch (11) makes a pitch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) catches a fly ball to center at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
Q&A
What are Alabama baseball's current rankings in the polls?
Alabama baseball's current rankings in the polls reflect their performance leading up to the final regular season series.
Who is Alabama baseball playing in their final regular season series?
Alabama baseball is set to play against Vanderbilt in their final regular season series.
How does Alabama baseball's performance affect their postseason chances?
Alabama baseball's performance in the final series will significantly influence their chances of qualifying for the postseason.
When is Alabama baseball's final regular season series scheduled?
Alabama baseball's final regular season series is scheduled for May 2, 2026.
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May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Vanderbilt centerfielder Rustan Rigdon makes a leaping catch at the outfield fence at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Brennan Holt (4) connects for a double at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Third baseman Jason Torres fields and throws to first for an out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Third baseman Jason Torres fields and throws to first for an out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Matthew Heiberger (7) comes in from the bullpen to pitch in relief at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama infielder Brennan Holt (4) makes a diving stop to begin a double play at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama infielder Brennan Holt (4) flips the ball to Alabama shortstop Justin Lebron (1) to begin a double play at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Jason Torres (32) connects for a hit at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Matthew Heiberger (7) listens to the pitch call from the dugout at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) fields a ball near the fence and throws back to the infield at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Peyton Steele (14) catches a fly ball to right at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Matthew Heiberger (7) fields a ball on the infield before throwing to first for an out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Justin Lebron (1) lays on the ground after being hit by a pitch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt. Lebron recovered quickly and promptly stole second base.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Justin Lebron (1) dives back to first on a pick off attempt at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Justin Lebron (1) steals second as the throw to Vanderbilt shortstop Ryker Waite is late at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Vanderbilt shortstop Ryker Waite begins a double play after forcing out Alabama base runner Brady Neal (10) at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama head coach Rob Vaughn talks to Alabama batter Eric Hines (42) after Hines went down 0-2 in a count with bases loaded at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Eric Hines (42) comes to bat at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama infielder Brennan Holt (4) dives for a ball but can’t come up with it at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) goes to the ground as he makes a catch in center at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) hangs on to a snow cone catch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) hangs on to a snow cone catch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Jocelyn Briski celebrates after getting a strike out to end an inning at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama centerfielder Kristen White leaps for a ball but can’t make the catch on a home run at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; South Carolina batter Arianna Rodi celebrates her solo homer at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama third baseman Mari Hubbard fields a bounder and throws to first for an out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama third baseman Mari Hubbard fields a bounder and throws to first for an out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama third baseman Mari Hubbard fields a bounder and throws to first for an out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Jena Young makes a good slide to avoid a tag by South Carolina shortstop Shae Anderson for a steal at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama left fielder Audrey Vandagriff can’t reach a fly ball in the gap at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; South Carolina base runner Quincee Lilio scores just ahead of a tag by Alabama catcher Marlie Giles at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama head coach Patrick Murphy talks to batter Brooke Wells during a time out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Players in the Alabama dugout cheer during a three run inning at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama’s Jena Young congratulates Kristen White after White scored at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Salen Hawkins and the players in the dugout celebrate a run at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Alex Pupillo watches Bama hit sail past the South Carolina infield at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Alex Pupillo celebrates after scoring a run at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
1 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Myles Upchurch (11) makes a pitch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
1 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Myles Upchurch (11) makes a pitch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
2 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; An umpire talks to Alabama pitching coach Jason Jackson as Jackson leaves the mound after a time out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
3 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Myles Upchurch (11) makes a pitch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
4 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) catches a fly ball to center at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
5 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Vanderbilt centerfielder Rustan Rigdon makes a leaping catch at the outfield fence at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
6 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Brennan Holt (4) connects for a double at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
7 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Third baseman Jason Torres fields and throws to first for an out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
8 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Third baseman Jason Torres fields and throws to first for an out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
9 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Matthew Heiberger (7) comes in from the bullpen to pitch in relief at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
10 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama infielder Brennan Holt (4) makes a diving stop to begin a double play at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
11 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama infielder Brennan Holt (4) flips the ball to Alabama shortstop Justin Lebron (1) to begin a double play at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
12 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Jason Torres (32) connects for a hit at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
13 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Matthew Heiberger (7) listens to the pitch call from the dugout at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
14 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) fields a ball near the fence and throws back to the infield at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
15 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Peyton Steele (14) catches a fly ball to right at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
16 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Matthew Heiberger (7) fields a ball on the infield before throwing to first for an out at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
17 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Justin Lebron (1) lays on the ground after being hit by a pitch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt. Lebron recovered quickly and promptly stole second base.
18 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Justin Lebron (1) dives back to first on a pick off attempt at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
19 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Justin Lebron (1) steals second as the throw to Vanderbilt shortstop Ryker Waite is late at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
20 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Vanderbilt shortstop Ryker Waite begins a double play after forcing out Alabama base runner Brady Neal (10) at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
21 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama head coach Rob Vaughn talks to Alabama batter Eric Hines (42) after Hines went down 0-2 in a count with bases loaded at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
22 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama batter Eric Hines (42) comes to bat at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
23 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama infielder Brennan Holt (4) dives for a ball but can’t come up with it at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
24 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) goes to the ground as he makes a catch in center at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
25 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) hangs on to a snow cone catch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
26 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) hangs on to a snow cone catch at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the game 3 of the series between Alabama and Vanderbilt.
27 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Jocelyn Briski celebrates after getting a strike out to end an inning at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
28 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama centerfielder Kristen White leaps for a ball but can’t make the catch on a home run at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
29 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; South Carolina batter Arianna Rodi celebrates her solo homer at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
30 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama third baseman Mari Hubbard fields a bounder and throws to first for an out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
31 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama third baseman Mari Hubbard fields a bounder and throws to first for an out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
32 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama third baseman Mari Hubbard fields a bounder and throws to first for an out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
33 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Jena Young makes a good slide to avoid a tag by South Carolina shortstop Shae Anderson for a steal at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
34 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama left fielder Audrey Vandagriff can’t reach a fly ball in the gap at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
35 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; South Carolina base runner Quincee Lilio scores just ahead of a tag by Alabama catcher Marlie Giles at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
36 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama head coach Patrick Murphy talks to batter Brooke Wells during a time out at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
37 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Players in the Alabama dugout cheer during a three run inning at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
38 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama’s Jena Young congratulates Kristen White after White scored at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
39 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Salen Hawkins and the players in the dugout celebrate a run at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
40 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Alex Pupillo watches Bama hit sail past the South Carolina infield at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
41 / 41
Baseball sweeps Vandy and softball sweeps South Carolina
May 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama base runner Alex Pupillo celebrates after scoring a run at Rhoads Stadium in the game 3 of the series between South Carolina and Alabama.
With a sweep of South Carolina, Alabama baseball got a boost in the polls.
The Crimson Tide went 3-0 against the Gamecocks for the first time since 2001 and shifted from No. 19 in the nation to No. 16 in the USA Today Coaches Poll.
Now, Alabama (35-17, 16-11 SEC) moves on to the final series of the regular season, in which the Crimson Tide will face the new No. 19 Ole Miss. The Rebels moved up four spots with a 2-1 upset of former No. 7 Texas A&M.
D1Baseball, as well as the Top 25, have Alabama at No. 18.
Here's a look at how the Crimson Tide shakes out in the Coaches Poll.
Where does Alabama baseball stand in Coaches Poll?
1
UCLA Bruins
46-5
750
30
1
-
1/2
2
North Carolina Tar Heels
40-9
709
0
2
-
2/14
3
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
42-8
693
0
3
-
2/5
4
Georgia Bulldogs
41-11
664
0
5
1
4/13
5
Texas Longhorns
37-12
595
0
4
1
2/5
6
Auburn Tigers
35-15
589
0
6
-
4/12
7
Oregon State Beavers
40-11
546
0
8
1
6/18
8
Florida State Seminoles
36-15
485
0
12
4
6/17
9
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
37-14
467
0
13
4
7/20
10
Texas A&M Aggies
37-12
463
0
7
3
7/NR
11
West Virginia Mountaineers
35-12
450
0
15
4
11/NR
12
Mississippi State Bulldogs
38-14
401
0
11
1
3/16
13
USC Trojans
41-12
360
0
16
3
8/NR
14
Arkansas Razorbacks
34-18
342
0
18
4
5/24
15
Oregon Ducks
36-14
325
0
14
1
10/NR
16
Alabama Crimson Tide
35-17
291
0
19
3
9/NR
17
Kansas Jayhawks
37-15
290
0
9
8
9/NR
18
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
34-17
260
0
10
8
7/25
19
Ole Miss Rebels
34-18
241
0
23
4
18/NR
20
Florida Gators
34-18
221
0
20
-
8/25
21
Nebraska Cornhuskers
37-14
136
0
24
3
16/NR
22
Arizona State Sun Devils
34-17
102
0
17
5
17/NR
23
Oklahoma State Cowboys
33-18
90
0
NR
5
23/NR
24
Boston College Eagles
36-17
72
0
22
2
19/25
25
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
40-11
53
0
NR
1
25/NR
Schools Dropped Out
No. 21 Oklahoma; No. 25 Virginia;
Others Receiving Votes
Oklahoma 45; Cincinnati 41; Wake Forest 16; Tennessee 10; UC Santa Barbara 9; Virginia 8; Mercer 7; California Baptist 6; Miami (FL) 5; Missouri State 4; Kent State 3; UTSA 1;
Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and Crimson Tide athletics for The Tuscaloosa News. She can be reached via email at esmarr@usatodayco.com.
