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College Baseball Poll - Collegiate Baseball Newspaper PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: Monday (March 17, 2008) ARIZONA ST. NO. 1 IN COLLEGIATE BASEBALL NEWSPAPER POLL TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona St. (17-0) has been ranked No. 1 for the fourth straight week in Collegiate Baseball newspaper's NCAA Division I baseball poll. The Sun Devils have outscored opponents 181-55 through 17 games and average 10.6 runs per game with a team batting average of .326. The pitching staff that has a 2.29 team ERA with 165 strikeouts and only 40 walks. ASU has only allowed four stolen bases in nine attempts over 17 games. Poll Notes: Several teams have strung together substantial winning streaks, including Kentucky (18), Arizona St. (17), Nebraska (13), East Carolina (12), Missouri (8), Central Florida (8) and Tennessee (8). Five teams fell out of the poll this week in Arkansas (1-4 last week), Oklahoma (3-3), Clemson (3-2), Oklahoma St. (2-2) and Pepperdine (3-2). New teams in the poll include Nebraska (14-2 overall, 13-game winning streak), Washington St. (13-5, beat Oklahoma three of four in Norman, Okla. over the past weekend), East Carolina (13-4, 12 wins in a row), Florida (14-3, 3-0 Southeastern Conference), and Tennessee (12-4, 3-0 SEC, eight wins in a row, including 3 straight against Louisiana St.). The Collegiate Baseball newspaper poll is the oldest college baseball poll. Its birth took place during the 1957 college baseball season. (Top 30 Agate Follows)
"LOUISVILLE SLUGGER'S" NATIONAL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
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