Virginia Moves Up to No. 5 in Latest D1Baseball Top 25 Rankings

The Cavaliers have entered the D1Baseball top 5 for the first time this season after sweeping Florida State this weekend

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Following a strong showing this weekend in a three-game sweep over Florida State, Virginia has moved up three spots to No. 5 in the latest D1Baseball Top 25 rankings, entering the top five for the first time this season. 

The Cavaliers have won each of their first three ACC series, are currently on a five-game winning streak, and have matched their best start in program history at 22-2 overall. 

D1Baseball Top 25 Rankings - March 27th

1. LSU (21-3)
2. Wake Forest (22-3)
3. Florida (22-4)
4. Vanderbilt (19-5)
5. Virginia (22-2)
6. Arkansas (20-4)
7. Stanford (15-5)
8. East Carolina (19-5)
9. South Carolina (23-2)
10. Tennessee (19-6)
11. Louisville (19-4)
12. UCLA (16-5)
13. North Carolina (18-6)
14. Boston College (17-5)
15. Campbell (19-3)
16. Florida Gulf Coast (21-4)
17. Oklahoma State (20-5)
18. Kentucky (21-3)
19. Coastal Carolina (14-7)
20. Connecticut (16-5)
21. Texas (18-7)
22. Texas Tech (18-7)
23. Miami (15-9)
24. West Virginia (18-6)
25. Iowa (19-3)

Virginia is also ranked No. 5 by Baseball America (up from No. 7), No. 3 by the Collegiate Baseball newspaper (up from No. 5), and No. 6 by Perfect Game (up from No. 9). 

No. 5 Virginia (22-2, 7-2 ACC) hosts Old Dominion on Tuesday at 5pm at Disharoon Park before heading down to Blacksburg for a three-game series at Virginia Tech this weekend. 

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