NFCA | April 11, 2017 FSU holds on to No. 1 in NFCA poll; Arizona slides up to No. 2 After sweeping Stanford, Arizona moved two spots up to No. 2 in the coaches poll. Share LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Extending its winning streak to 24 games and undefeated streak to 29, Florida State expanded its hold on the No. 1 ranking in this week’s USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. The Seminoles (38-1-1) garnered 21 first-place votes and 785 points to finish 30 points ahead of new No. 2 Arizona, which picked up seven first-place votes and 755 points. FSU swept an ACC road series at Syracuse, knocking off the Orange in three games (18-9, 13-4, 6-5). RANKINGS: Updated NFCA top 25 The Wildcats (40-1) leapfrogged Florida and Oregon for the No. 2 ranking. They dismantled Stanford over the weekend in Pac-12 play, outscoring the Cardinal 41-2 (20-1, 12-0, 9-1) to become the first 40-game winner in Division I. The third-ranked Gators stayed put after knocking off North Florida (5-1) and taking the first two contests from Georgia (5-0, 4-1) in SEC play. Picking up three first-place votes and 749 points, UF has won seven straight and 28 of its last 29. The Ducks (36-2) matched the Division I record for best start to a season (35-0) with two mid-week wins over Portland State. The program that Oregon tied, UCLA, was its weekend opponent. The then-No. 9 Bruins (28-10) halted the streak with a 2-0 victory on April 7 and followed that up with a nine-inning 1-0 triumph on April 8. The Ducks avoided the Pac-12 series sweep with a 11-4 game three-triumph. The wins for UCLA helped it inch up one position to No. 8. Texas A&M and Minnesota each advanced one spot after sporting undefeated weeks. The Aggies (35-3) registered four non-conference home wins over McNeese State (10-3) and Oklahoma State (9-2, 9-1, 7-0), while the Gophers (35-3) swept North Dakota (8-0, 12-0) in a mid-week doubleheader and Indiana (11-6, 10-2, 8-0) in Big Ten play. .@FSU_Softball remains No. 1 in this week's @USATODAY NFCA DI Top 25 Coaches Poll https://t.co/HJKjwlki4I pic.twitter.com/VmSKmiECae — NFCA (@NFCAorg) April 11, 2017 Auburn fell to No. 7 after winning its SEC series against then-No. 21 Ole Miss. The Tigers (33-6) sandwiched two 3-1 wins around a 10-4 game-two loss. Following UCLA is No. 9 Alabama and No. 10 Oklahoma. The Tide (35-7) went 3-1 which included a 2-1 SEC series win against then-No. 8 LSU, claiming games one (3-0) and three (4-2). The Sooners (35-7) won all four of their contests, defeating then-No. 25 Arkansas and taking care of business in Big 12 play against Texas, sweeping the series from the Longhorns (3-2, 3-1, 6-0). OU is the third program in the poll with a current 20-plus game winning streak, pushing its to 21 after the weekend sweep. Missouri, which dropped two of three to Arkansas, fell out of the poll. The 2017 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 poll is voted on by 32 NCAA Division I head coaches, one representing each conference. Records reflect games played through April 9. The 6 college softball teams with the most national championships Here are the schools with the most NCAA softball championships, led by the UCLA Bruins. READ MORE Eye-popping numbers from Taryne Mowatt's 2007 WCWS performance Taryne Mowatt threw over 1,000 pitches in her long journey to the national title in 2007. Here are nine remarkable records from Mowatt's 2007 WCWS performance. READ MORE Gonzaga, Arizona, Kansas and Kentucky are the teams picked the most often to make the 2022 Final Four Top seeds Gonzaga, Arizona and Kansas were the most-picked teams to make the Final Four. READ MORE