Top Trio Dominates SEC Baseball Standings as April Begins
The Southeastern Conference remains the leader in college baseball. Ten SEC teams appear in the March 30 USA TODAY Sports coaches poll.
Poll and rankings
Three SEC squads rank inside the top five. Texas is No. 2, Mississippi State is No. 4, and Georgia sits at No. 5.
A top trio now dominates the conference leaderboard in the SEC baseball standings early in April. Each of those teams holds a 7-2 league mark.
Weekend results
Several programs posted sweeps over the weekend. Mississippi State swept Ole Miss on the road, and Georgia swept South Carolina.
Alabama swept Auburn, Florida swept Arkansas away, and Vanderbilt swept Tennessee. Defending national champion LSU won its series at Kentucky.
Standings entering April
| Team | Overall | SEC |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State Bulldogs | 24-4 | 7-2 |
| Texas Longhorns | 23-4 | 7-2 |
| Georgia Bulldogs | 23-6 | 7-2 |
| Florida Gators | 23-6 | 6-3 |
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 22-7 | 6-3 |
| Texas A&M Aggies | 22-5 | 5-4 |
| Kentucky Wildcats | 21-6 | 5-4 |
| Vanderbilt Commodores | 17-12 | 5-4 |
| Auburn Tigers | 20-7 | 4-5 |
| Oklahoma Sooners | 19-8 | 4-5 |
| Arkansas Razorbacks | 19-10 | 4-5 |
| LSU Tigers | 19-10 | 4-5 |
| Ole Miss Rebels | 19-10 | 3-6 |
| Tennessee Volunteers | 18-10 | 3-6 |
| Missouri Tigers | 17-12 | 1-8 |
| South Carolina Gamecocks | 13-16 | 1-8 |
What to watch this week
Most teams play midweek games before a three-game weekend series. The Georgia-Mississippi State matchup looms large.
The weekend series could determine who controls the conference race. Both teams will try to strengthen their top-three standing.
Filmogaz.com will continue coverage and updates throughout the week. Check back for scores and standings as April progresses.