In the Oracle ITA Division I Women’s Team Rankings, Stanford began to climb back towards the top of the rankings after defeating Texas 4-3 on the road. The Cardinal moved from No. 12 to No. 6. NC State leapfrogged Texas to take the No. 3 spot in the country this week.
No. 21 Columbia saw a major rise in the rankings (previously 51). The Wildcats of Kansas State clawed up 12 spots to No. 38.
The University of San Diego (32), Yale (35), Northwestern (41), Utah (45), Alabama (47), and Appalachian State University (49) enter the rankings for the first time this season.

Oracle/ITA Division I Women’s Rankings
Top 50 National Teams
Computerized Rankings administered by the ITA
February 25, 2020
Rank | Team | Avg | Prev. Rank |
---|---|---|---|
1 | North Carolina | 86.84 | 1 |
2 | Florida State University | 70.075 | 2 |
3 | NC State | 62.115 | 4 |
4 | University of Texas at Austin | 61.389 | 3 |
5 | Ohio State University | 58.983 | 6 |
6 | Stanford | 58.615 | 12 |
7 | Duke University | 55.472 | 10 |
8 | UCLA | 54.314 | 7 |
9 | University of Georgia | 53.679 | 8 |
10 | Georgia Tech | 52.778 | 11 |
11 | Princeton University | 51.127 | 5 |
12 | Wake Forest University | 47.596 | 19 |
13 | University of Virginia | 45.172 | 9 |
14 | Oklahoma State University | 40.231 | 13 |
15 | University of Notre Dame | 33.3 | 32 |
16 | University of Michigan | 32.586 | 16 |
17 | Pepperdine | 30.821 | 15 |
18 | University of Miami (Florida) | 28.855 | 27 |
19 | Baylor University | 27.048 | 18 |
20 | Vanderbilt University | 27.036 | 17 |
21 | Columbia University | 26.468 | 51 |
22 | University of Wisconsin, Madison | 26.226 | 21 |
23 | University of Tennessee | 25.5 | 26 |
24 | University of Mississippi | 24.466 | 28 |
25 | University of Central Florida | 23.934 | 14 |
26 | Arizona State University | 23.75 | 24 |
27 | Texas A&M University | 23.519 | 29 |
28 | University of Washington | 20.933 | 20 |
29 | Old Dominion University | 19.059 | 23 |
30 | University of South Carolina | 18.578 | 30 |
31 | University of Southern California | 17.183 | 22 |
32 | University of San Diego | 15.323 | NR |
33 | University of Tulsa | 14.762 | 36 |
34 | University of Denver | 14.512 | 33 |
35 | Yale University | 14.412 | NR |
36 | LSU | 14.393 | 40 |
37 | Furman University | 14.246 | 39 |
38 | Kansas State | 13.935 | 50 |
39 | University of Kentucky | 13.061 | 38 |
40 | Virginia Tech | 12.714 | 35 |
41 | Northwestern University | 12.444 | NR |
42 | Clemson University | 12.141 | 37 |
43 | Washington State University | 12.097 | 34 |
44 | Syracuse University | 11.869 | 25 |
45 | University Of Utah | 11.373 | NR |
46 | Purdue University | 11.282 | 44 |
47 | University of Alabama | 11.235 | NR |
48 | Auburn University | 11.094 | 31 |
49 | Appalachian State University | 10.414 | NR |
50 | University of Kansas | 10.145 | 42 |