Charleston, S.C. -- The College of Charleston baseball team is ranked 30th in the latest Collegiate Baseball Top 30 poll released on Monday.

 

The Cougars, winners of five in a row and 14 of 15, are 17-3 overall and sit atop the Southern Conference standings with an 8-1 league record.  The Cougars are coming off a weekend sweep at Samford.

 

The Cougars play host to 28th-ranked South Carolina at 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Patriots Point Stadium.

 

The "Collegiate Baseball" newspaper poll is the oldest college baseball poll. Its birth took place during the 1957 college baseball season.

 

 

Collegiate Baseball Top 30 Poll    

                        

Rank School (Record)           

1. Georgia (19-2)                   

2. Cal. St. Fullerton (16-3)   

3. Georgia Tech. (16-2)        

4. Louisiana St. (17-5)        

5. North Carolina (17-4)       

6. Miami, Fla. (18-4)        

7. Arizona St. (17-3)         

8. Virginia (19-2)           

9. Arkansas (16-4)            

10. Rice (14-6) 

11. Baylor (14-5) 

12. Cal Poly (14-4)       

13. U.C. Irvine (12-6)        

14. Mississippi (15-5)     

15. Oklahoma (20-5)         

16. Ohio St. (17-2)         

17. Texas (14-6)      2

18. Texas Christian (13-6)   

19. Oklahoma St. (15-7)

20. New Mexico (22-3)

21. Coastal Carolina (18-4)

22. Clemson (14-6) 

23. Florida (14-7)  -

24. New Mexico St. (20-3)

25. Illinois (12-4)   

26. Alabama (15-7)   

27. Pepperdine (16-6)     

28. South Carolina (14-6)    

29. U.C. Santa Barbara (13-4) 

30. College of Charleston (17-3)