The week started well for Florida State as the Seminoles beat Jacksonville and Georgia Tech scoring 5+ runs in each game. However, they could only must 4 runs in the next 2 games and lost to the Yellow Jackets. FSU dropped from 6 to 12 in D1 Baseball’s poll.

Top 25 Poll (with record)

1. Florida 28-6
2. Stanford 23-5
3. Arkansas 24-9
4. NC State 25-6
5. Ole Miss 27-6
6. Texas Tech 26-7
7. East Carolina 24-7
8. Kentucky 22-10
9. Oregon State 24-6
10. Indianna 22-6
11. Clemson 25-7
12. Florida State 24-9
13. Southern Miss 22-9
14. Duke 27-6
15. Vanderbilt 19-13
16. Oklahoma 23-11
17. UCLA 19-8
18. Georgia 23-9
19. Missouri State 22-7
20. Wichita State 22-7
21. North Carolina 21-11
22. Texas A&M 23-9
23. LSU 20-13
24. Coastal Carolina 23-11
25. Louisiana Tech 24-10

Dropped out of the Top 25 (Missouri — 18, Auburn — 19)

Noteworthy

• NC State enters the top 5 at #4. The Wolfpack are leading the ACC with a lead leading 11 wins. They are 0.5 game up on Duke for the conference lead and a full game up on Clemson for the Atlantic lead. Florida State is 3 games back.
• North Carolina re-enters the polls after a 2-1 series win over Miami and a mid-week win against South Carolina. After dropping the series to Florida State the Tar Heels reeled off 7 straight wins after dropping the rain-shortened series finale to Miami on Sunday.
• The ACC now has 5 teams ranked trailing only the SEC, whic has 8 teams ranked and 3 of the top 5 teams in the country. The ACC only has 1 team in the top 10.

FSU in other polls

Florida State dropped 5 spots in Baseball America’s poll and now sits at 9.

Florida State starts a 6 game home stand hosting top ranked Florida and then a weekend series against 14th ranked Duke.