Key: Pts - Total points. LW - Last week's ranking. t - tie.

Dropped out: No. 18 Connecticut, No. 22 Nebraska, No. 23 Texas, No. 24 Texas.

Others receiving votes: Nebraska 53, Texas 39, Southern California 25, Clemson 22, Maryland 22, Michigan 17, Auburn 15, Pepperdine 12, Dayton 4, Dartmouth 3, William & Mary 3, Denver 1, Southern Methodist 1.

Voting panel: Patrick Baker, Florida State; Kevin Boyd, California; John Daly, William & Mary; Anson Dorrance, North Carolina; Jillian Ellis, UCLA; Carin Gabarra, Navy; Meridy Glenn, Cincinnati; G Guerrieri, Texas A&M; Angela Kelly, Tennessee; Ray Leone, Arizona State; Jim Millinder, Southern California; Chris Petrucelli, Texas; Jennifer Rockwood, Brigham Young; Dan Tobias, Arizona, Len Tsantiris, Connecticut; Randy Waldrum, Notre Dame; Paula Wilkins, Penn State.

Voting method: On each ballot, 25 points awarded for first place, 24 for second place, 23 for third, etc., to 1 point for 25th place.

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