College Baseball
Poll -
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:
Tuesday (June 6, 2006)
RICE NO. 1 IN
COLLEGIATE BASEBALL NEWSPAPER
POLL
TUCSON, Ariz. — Rice University (53-10) has
been ranked No. 1 for the fourth straight week in Collegiate Baseball
newspaper’s poll of NCAA Division I baseball.
The Owls, winners of 13 straight and 35 of
their last 37 games, captured the Houston Regional over the past weekend with
three consecutive wins.
Poll Notes:
Several other teams have been red-hot. Clemson
has won 22 of its last 23, Mississippi 12 of its last 13 while Cal. St.
Fullerton has captured 10 straight. Another team that has been superb is Oral
Roberts with 31 wins in its last 34 games.
The Collegiate
Baseball Newspaper poll is the oldest college baseball poll. Its birth
took place during the 1957 college baseball season.
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Collegiate
Baseball Newspaper's |
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NCAA Div. I Poll (As of June 6,
2006) |
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www.baseballnews.com |
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Rank School (Record) |
Points |
Previous |
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1. Rice (53-10) |
496 |
1 |
|
2. Cal. St. Fullerton
(46-13) |
494 |
2 |
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3. Clemson (50-14) |
493 |
3 |
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4. Oregon St. (42-14) |
487 |
4 |
|
5. North Carolina
(48-13) |
483 |
6 |
|
6. Alabama (44-19) |
481 |
7 |
|
7. Georgia (45-20) |
478 |
10 |
|
8. Georgia Tech.
(48-16) |
474 |
16 |
|
9. Mississippi (43-20) |
472 |
18 |
|
10. Oklahoma (44-20) |
470 |
13 |
|
11. Miami, Fla. (39-21) |
468 |
21 |
|
12. South Carolina
(40-23) |
465 |
— |
|
13. Coll. of Charleston
(46-15) |
463 |
— |
|
14. Oral Roberts (41-14) |
460 |
— |
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15. Stanford (33-25) |
456 |
— |
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16. Missouri (35-26) |
453 |
— |
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17. Texas (41-21) |
452 |
5 |
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18. Kentucky (44-17) |
450 |
8 |
|
19. Evansville (43-22) |
447 |
29 |
|
20. Virginia (47-15) |
445 |
9 |
|
21. Houston (39-22) |
443 |
11 |
|
22. Nebraska (42-17) |
441 |
12 |
|
23. Oklahoma St. (41-20) |
440 |
14 |
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24. Florida St. (44-21) |
436 |
24 |
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25. Arkansas (39-21) |
434 |
15 |
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26. Baylor (37-26) |
432 |
— |
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27. Tulane (43-21) |
430 |
19 |
|
28. Fresno St. (45-18) |
428 |
22 |
|
29. North Carolina St.
(40-23) |
426 |
26 |
|
30. Pepperdine (42-21) |
423 |
25 |
