- April
- Top 25 Finalists for the Collegiate Player of the Year
- Florida Gators Remain Atop Top 25 Poll
- How Responsible Sports Spreads Throughout Communities
- Alabama’s Dunne Named USA Softball’s Player of the Week
- ASA announces umpires for the 2009 Border Battle
- 2009 Women’s National Team Selection Camp Attendees
- Join the race for your piece of the $50,000 to be awarded this spring
- Florida is No.1 Again
- UCLA’s Langenfeld Named Player of the Week
- WNT Coaching Assignments for 2009 season
- Florida Stays Unanimous No. 1 For Second-Straight Week
- UMass's Salato Named USA Softball Player of the Week
- Jessica Mendoza on Responsible Sports
- Florida is No. 1 for Eighth Consecutive Week
- Kentucky's Johnson Named USA Softball Player of the Week
There was a shuffle within the Top five but the teams remained the same with UCLA (35-8) holding on to the second-best ranking in the nation after going 3-0 this weekend with a win over then-No.9 Arizona and two wins over then-No.8 Arizona State.
No.11 Oklahoma (37-13) moved ahead of No.13 Missouri (41-8) after earning two wins to clinch the Big 12 regular- season title. No. 19 UMasssuffered its first Atlantic 10 loss to Charlotte, snapping a 49-game Atlantic 10 streak for the Minutewomen as well as an 18-game overall winning streak.
Four conferences are represented in the Top 10 with the Pac-10 Conference leading the way with five teams.
TOP TEN MATCHUPS
April 29
No. 3 UCLA @ No. 5 Washington 1:00 p.m./PT
No. 8 Arizona @ No. 7 Arizona State 5:00 p.m./PT
No. 8 Arizona @ No. 7 Arizona State 7:00 p.m./PT
May 1
No. 7 Arizona State @ No. 4 Stanford 7:00 p.m./PT
May 2
No. 8 Arizona @ No. 4 Stanford 1:00 p.m./PT
May 3
No. 8 Arizona @ No. 4 Stanford 12:00 p.m./PT
About ASA
The Amateur Softball Association, founded in 1933, is the National Governing Body of softball in the United States and a member of the United States Olympic Committee. The ASA has become one of the nation's largest sports organizations and now sanctions competition in every state through a network of 83 local associations. The ASA has grown from a few hundred teams in the early days to over 240,000 teams today, representing a membership of more than three million. For more information on the ASA, visit http://www.asasoftball.com/.
About USA Softball
USA Softball is the brand created, operated and owned by the ASA that links the USA Men's, Women's, Junior Boys' and Junior Girls' National Team programs together. USA Softball is responsible for training, equipping and promoting these four National Teams to compete in international and domestic competitions. The USA Softball Women's National Team is one of the only two women's sports involved in the Olympic movement to capture three consecutive gold medals at the Olympic Games since 1996. The U.S. women have also won eight World Championship titles including the last six consecutive as well as claimed two World Cup of Softball titles. For more information about USA Softball, please visit http://www.usasoftball.com/.
