Baseball Climbs National Polls – Ohio State Buckeyes
4/13/1999 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
April 13, 1999
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State baseball team (22-7, 7-1) has entered two of the major college baseball national polls after a recent run that included 15 wins in 16 games. The first place Buckeyes are ranked No. 22 in the Baseball America poll and No. 23 in the Collegiate Baseball poll.%^$
%^$Ohio State is tied with Minnesota atop the Big Ten Conference with a 7-1 league mark. The Buckeyes took three-of-four on the road from arch-rival Michigan last weekend, and will travel to defending Big Ten Champion Illinois this weekend for a four-game tilt.%^$
%^$Following is a complete rundown of the two national polls:%^$
%^$Baseball America%^$
%^$Rank Team Record Prev.%^$1. Florida State 36-4 1%^$2. Stanford 25-9 2 %^$3. Rice 35-8 3%^$4. Auburn 32-6 4%^$5. Texas A&M 32-8 6%^$6. Pepperedine 31-4 5%^$7. Baylor 33-7 8%^$8. Cal State Fullerton 29-7 7%^$9. Mississippi State 28-7 10%^$10. Miami 26-8 9%^$11. Texas Tech 32-8 12%^$12. Florida Atlantic 39-1 13%^$13. Wichita State 31-8 15%^$14. Arizona State 32-12 19%^$15. Arkansas 26-12 14%^$16. Texas 26-15 11%^$17. Georgia Tech 27-9 16%^$18. North Carolina 28-8 17%^$19. Alabama 27-11 18%^$20. Tulane 27-8 21%^$21. East Carolina 30-7 20%^$22. Ohio State 22-7 NR%^$23. Louisiana State 24-13 24%^$24. Southern Cal 22-17 NR%^$25. Notre Dame 25-8 NR%^$%^$Collegiate Baseball%^$
%^$Rank Team Record Points%^$1. Florida State 36-4 495%^$2. Stanford 25-9 475%^$3. Pepperedine 31-4 470%^$4. Cal State Fullerton 29-7 465%^$5. Miami 26-8 463%^$6. Auburn 32-6 460%^$7. Mississippi St. 28-7 459%^$8. Baylor 33-7 457%^$9. Rice 35-8 456%^$10. Florida Atlantic 39-1 455%^$11. Georgia Tech 27-9 453%^$12. Texas A&M 32-8 452%^$13. Wichita State 31-8 449%^$14. Arkansas 26-12 447%^$15. North Carolina 28-8 442%^$16. Arizona State 32-12 439%^$17. Texas Tech 32-8 437%^$18. Alabama 27-11 434%^$19. Nebraska 23-10 437%^$20. Texas 26-15 426%^$21. Minnesota 24-7 425%^$22. Southern Calif. 22-17 423%^$23. Ohio State 22-7 420%^$24. East Carolina 30-7 418%^$25. Tulane 27-8 416%^$26. S.W. Missouri St. 25-7 413%^$27. South Carolina 24-11 410%^$28. Notre Dame 25-8 407%^$29. Oklahoma State 25-10 405%^$30. North Carolina St. 27-12 403%^$
