AUBURN, Ala. – Extending its win streak to seven straight with help of three consecutive shutouts, Auburn softball moved one spot in three of the four major softball polls.
The Tigers (15-1) jumped to No. 20 in the USA Today/NFCA Coaches Poll, the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 and the D1 Softball Top 25. Auburn held its No. 22 ranking in the latest Softball America Top 25.
Auburn has slugged 22 home runs through its first 16 games, matching its 2022 season total. The Tigers lead the SEC in total home runs and rank 14th in the country with a 1.38 home runs per game mark. Auburn's .626 team slugging percentage is good for seven in the country. The Tigers also rank fourth in the SEC with a 1.57 team earned run average.
Oklahoma was the unanimous No. 1 team in the country for the third straight week. A total of nine SEC team were ranked, including No. 2 Alabama, No. 4 Florida, No. 10 Kentucky, No. 11 Arkansas, No. 15 Missouri, No. 16 Georgia, No. 18 Tennessee and No. 22 LSU.
Softball Rankings: Week 3
