In just a week from now, the Road to theWomen's College World Serieswill be officially underway with the unveiling of theNCAA Softball Tournament bracket.
Until that moment though, conference tournaments must be played out, with automatic bids to the postseason being handed out to the 31 different winners.
Oklahomaheads into conference tournament week fresh off securing the No. 1 seed in theSEC Softball Tournamentby takingtwo of three against Texas A&Mover the weekend. Sooners freshman catcherKendall Wellsstill sits at home run No. 36 on the season, one away from tying the NCAA single-season record.
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Texas Tech heads into theBig 12 tournamentat Devon Park in Oklahoma City hot, as the Red Raiders have won 15 of their last 18 games, including an 8-0 run-rule win overBayloron the final day of the regular seasonwhere Nijaree Canady tossed a perfect game.
Other notable series outcomes from the final weekend of the regular season include Georgia taking two of three against No. 9 Florida andOle Misssweeping No. 16 Mississippi State.
Here's an updated look at the latest college softball rankings and polls:
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Updated college softball rankings
Softball America
This section will be updated once the latest Softball America Top 25 Rankings are released
College Softball RPI rankings
Through May 2 games
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Arkansas
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Alabama
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Texas
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Nebraska
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Florida
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Oklahoma
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UCLA
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Tennessee
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Oregon
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LSU
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Duke
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Texas Tech
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Georgia
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Oklahoma State
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Texas A&M
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Stanford
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Mississippi State
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Arizona
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Virginia Tech
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UCF
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Ole Miss
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Clemson
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Arizona State
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South Carolina
USA Softball Top 25 Rankings
This section will be updated once the latest USA Softball Top 25 Rankings are released
D1Softball Top 25 Rankings
This section will be updated once the latest D1Softball Top 25 Rankings are released
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This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:College softball rankings, top 25 polls: Oklahoma stays at No. 1