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March 26, 2002
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bo Carter

Tigers third team to claim top spot in 2002

CLEMSON CLAIMS NO. 1
RANKING IN NCBWA POLL

DALLAS (NCBWA) – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, with a panel of college baseball experts, presents its popular NCAA Division I Top 35 poll in 2002.

Voting on the weekly NCBWA poll is conducted by a select panel of the organization’s members. Each poll of the 2002 season has representation by several different conferences and top independents among the 279 baseball-playing schools in the NCAA Division I ranks.

Weekly polls will continue each week through the end of the College World Series.

Here is the March 26 survey with school records in parentheses:

NCBWA COLLEGE BASEBALL POLL

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School (Record)
Clemson (18-1)
Stanford (17-5)
Rice (23-4)
South Carolina (21-4)
Georgia Tech (18-3)
Florida State (26-8)
Florida (21-5)
Alabama (21-3)
Wake Forest (19-4)
Nebraska (14-7)
Houston (18-7)
Baylor (19-8)
Wichita State (13-5)
Texas (24-6)
Cal State Fullerton (16-9)
Arizona State (18-9)
Mississippi (16-7)
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Auburn (20-6)
Richmond (19-2)
Texas A&M (20-10)
North Carolina (15-8)
San Diego (24-6)
Oklahoma (16-7)
Ohio State (12-3)
Northwestern State (20-3)
Florida International (23-5)
Oklahoma State (15-7)
Stetson (21-5)
LSU (15-11)
Texas Tech (21-12)
South Alabama (16-9)
College of Charleston (18-6)
Louisville (16-4)
Southern Miss (17-7)
Long Beach State (15-9)

2002 NCBWA Polls (No. 1 Team):

• January 28 (Stanford)
• February 5 (Stanford)
• February 12 (Stanford)
• February 19 (Stanford)
• February 26 (Stanford)
• March 5 (Stanford)
• March 12 (Florida St.)
• March 19 (Florida St.)
• March 26 (Clemson)
• April 2 (Clemson)
• April 9 (Clemson)
• April 16 (Clemson)

• April 23 (Clemson)
• April 30 (Clemson)
• May 7 (Clemson)
• May 14 (Clemson)
• May 21 (Florida St.)
• May 28 (Florida St.)