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National Collegiate Baseball Writers June 24, 2002
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bo Carter

South Carolina, Clemson finish 2-3
TEXAS TOPS FINAL 2002 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 final survey with school records in parentheses:

NCBWA COLLEGE BASEBALL POLL
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School (Record)
Texas (57-15)
South Carolina (57-18)
Clemson (54-17)
Georgia Tech (52-16)
Stanford (47-18)
Rice (52-14)
Notre Dame (50-18)
Nebraska (47-21)
Houston (48-17)
Florida State (60-14)
Richmond (53-13)
LSU (44-22)
Southern California (36-24)
Wake Forest (47-13)
Florida Atlantic (46-21)
Alabama (51-15)
North Carolina (43-21)

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Arkansas (35-28)
Miami (34-29)
Oral Roberts (48-19)
Florida (46-19)
Wichita State (47-17)
Arizona State (37-21)
Cal State Northridge (41-17)
Texas Tech (42-20)
South Alabama (42-19)
Cal State Fullerton (37-22)
Baylor (36-26)
Long Beach State (39-21)
San Jose State (45-17)
Louisiana-Lafayette (39-23)
Southwest Missouri St. (45-22)
Louisville (39-19)
Northwestern State (45-18)
Southeast Missouri (38-20)

Others Receiving Votes: Rutgers, San Diego, Mississippi, Mississippi State, Auburn, Oral Roberts, Kent State, UNC Wilmington, George Washington, Oklahoma State, Tulane, New Mexico State

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.)

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