UCLA continues to separate from the pack.
The Bruins made a statement by posting a convincing sweep of rival USC, extending their win streak to a program record of 23 straight.
Georgia also made headlines line this week after a sweep against previously top-five ranked Mississippi State, while Alabama stayed on a tear moving up seven spots after winning a series over Oklahoma. Florida State also clinches a series against Virginia in a top 10 matchup.
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The newest member of the USA TODAY Network’s Super 16 poll is Texas A&M, which won its series against Vanderbilt.
The marquee matchups don’t slow this week with Georgia Tech hosting Florida State in the highlight series. Rivals Texas and Texas A&M will also go at it over the weekend, while Oregon hosts Nebraska.
Not to mention, in-state rivals Florida State and Florida will clash in a midweek matchup on national television.
USA TODAY Network College Baseball Super 16
Listed are total points, first-place votes in parentheses and their current record.
1. UCLA, 96, (6), 29-2
2. Texas, 89, 26-5
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T-3. Georgia Tech, 81, 26-5
T-3. Georgia, 81, 27-6
5. North Carolina, 67, 27-5
6. Mississippi State, 66, 25-7
7. Florida State, 64, 24-7
8. Alabama, 55, 25-8
9. Southern Miss, 48, 23-9
10. Oregon State, 39, 24-8
11. Virginia, 30, 24-9
12. USC, 27, 27-6
13. Texas A&M, 22, 25-6
14. Coastal Carolina, 20, 23-8
15. Oregon, 30, 24-8
16. Florida, 6, 23-9
Dropped out: West Virginia
Other receiving votes: Auburn (22-9), Arizona State (23-9), Nebraska (26-6), UCF (20-9)
Voters: Andrew Abadie, The Gainesville Sun; Cory Diaz, Daily Advertiser; Jackson Fuller, Southwest Times Record; Aria Gerson, The Tennessean; Liam Rooney, Tallahassee Democrat, Don Williams, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
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This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: UCLA leads college baseball Super 16 rankings. Here’s where the poll stands