UL Softball Ranked #23 In Latest USA Today/NFCA Poll

Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun softball team is up one spot, to number 23, in this week's USA Today/NFCA top 25 poll, which was released on Tuesday.

Louisiana, who went 5-0 in last weekend's Gulf Coast College Classic in Gulfport, Mississippi, is now 14-5-1 on the season.

The Cajuns return to action on Thursday night, when they host Lamar in a non-conference single game.

Florida, who is 21-0, received 30 of a possible 32 first-place votes, and remains the top-ranked team.

Oregon, at 18-2, is ranked second, with Tennessee and UCLA, who each received one first-place vote, ranked third and fourth, respectively, while Michigan rounds out the top five.

At 6-10, it's Washington, Arizona, Kentucky, Florida St. and Arizona St.

The second ten consists of Alabama, Baylor, Texas A&M, South Alabama, and Missouri at 11-15, and Nebraska, Minnesota, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Tulsa at 16-20.

Finally, at 21-25, it's Notre Dame, Stanford, Louisiana, LSU, and USC Upstate.

Auburn dropped out of the poll from a week ago.