Alabama softball finishes No. 3 in final 2026 rankings

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Alabama softball finishes No. 3 in final 2026 rankings
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Alabama softball secured a No. 3 ranking in the final USA Softball poll of 2026 after their Women's College World Series campaign concluded. The Crimson Tide, with a record of 59-6, were eliminated in the semifinals by Texas Tech, losing 5-4 and then 2-0. The SEC had a strong presence in the rankings, with Texas finishing in first place and three other SEC teams in the top five. Alabama's rank reflects a successful season despite the ending result in Oklahoma City.

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  • Alabama softball finished third in the final 2026 USA Softball rankings.
  • The Crimson Tide's season record was 59-6.
  • Alabama lost in the semifinals to Texas Tech at the WCWS.
  • The SEC led the final rankings with multiple teams in the top 10.
  • Texas finished first in the USA Softball rankings.
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  • 6:49 PMYahoo SportsAlabama softball secures spot in last round of 2026 rankings
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Alabama softball earned its final ranking of 2026 following the Crimson Tide's run in the Women's College World Series.

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