MOBILE, Ala. — South Alabama softball held its place in one national poll and moved up a spot in the other in rankings released this week.
The Jaguars stayed at No. 14 in the USA Today/NFCA Top 25 and rose one position to No. 15 in the ESPN.com/USA Softball Top 25.
4-1 at Gulf Coast Classic
South Alabama is 15-2 after going 4-1 last weekend at the Gulf Coast Classic. The Jaguars’ only loss of the tournament was a close decision against No. 12 Baylor.
State and Conference Picture
Alabama, ranked 11th, is the only other team from the state in the Top 25. Auburn sits just outside at 26th, and UAB is 33rd.
Louisiana-Lafayette, picked in the preseason to win the Sun Belt Conference, is the only other league team in the rankings at No. 23.
Next Up: Boca Raton
The Jaguars travel this weekend to Boca Raton, Fla., for Florida Atlantic’s Parents’ Weekend Tournament, March 7-9. The field also includes Marshall, Virginia Tech, Michigan State and Illinois.
