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Posted on: Tuesday, May 9, 2006

For the Record

Advertiser Staff

BASEBALL

COLLEGE

BASEBALL AMERICA TOP 25

The top 25 teams in the Baseball America poll with records through Sunday and previous ranking (voting by the staff of Baseball America):

RANK, SCHOOL RECORD PVS

1, RICE 39-9 1

2, NORTH CAROLINA 39-8 2

3, CAL STATE FULLERTON 35-12 4

4, OREGON STATE 34-11 5

5, NEBRASKA 36-8 3

6, TEXAS 36-15 7

7, CLEMSON 33-13 8

8, KENTUCKY 37-11 11

9, OKLAHOMA 37-13 9

10, ARKANSAS 34-15 14

11, NOTRE DAME 37-11 10

12, ALABAMA 34-16 6

13, VIRGINIA 39-10 13

14, HOUSTON 34-17 15

15, GEORGIA TECH 36-12 16

16, GEORGIA 31-16 NR

17, FLORIDA STATE 37-12 17

18, ARIZONA STATE 30-16 20

19, SOUTH CAROLINA 32-16 12

20, PEPPERDINE 33-17 21

21, COLL. OF CHARLESTON 33-11 19

22, MISSISSIPPI 31-18 18

23, MIAMI 32-16 24

24, OKLAHOMA STATE 33-13 NR

25, OLD DOMINION 37-9 25

COLLEGIATE BASEBALL TOP 25

The top 25 teams in the Collegiate Baseball poll with records through Sunday, points and ranking voting by coaches, sports writers and sports information directors:

RANK, TEAM RECORD PTS PVS

1, NORTH CAROLINA 39-8 496 1

2, RICE 39-9 493 2

3, CAL. ST. FULLERTON 35-12 490 4

4, TEXAS 36-15 484 7

5, OREGON ST. 34-11 481 6

6, NEBRASKA 36-8 480 3

7, KENTUCKY 37-11 476 15

8, ALABAMA 34-16 473 5

9, CLEMSON 33-13 472 9

10, HOUSTON 34-17 471 10

11, OKLAHOMA 37-13 466 11

12, VIRGINIA 39-10 465 12

13, ARKANSAS 34-15 463 23

14, NOTRE DAME 37-11 461 8

15, FLORIDA ST. 37-12 460 13

16, GEORGIA TECH 36-12 459 14

17, MIAMI, FLA. 32-16 458 16

18, NO. CAROLINA ST. 33-15 456 18

19, WAKE FOREST 31-15 452 21

20, ARIZONA ST. 30-16 450 20

21, TULANE 34-16 446 —

22, SOUTHERN MISS. 34-16 445 —

23, MISSISSIPPI 31-18 442 17

24, SOUTH CAROLINA 32-16 441 19

25, GEORGIA 31-16 439 —

USA TODAY TOP 25 COACHES' POLL

The top 25 teams in the USA Today as selected by 36 Division I coaches representing the American Baseball Coaches Association:

(WITH FIRST-PLACE VOTES IN PARENTHESIS)

RANK, SCHOOL REC PTS PVS

1, RICE (30) 39-9 892 1

2, NORTH CAROLINA (3) 39-8 861 2

3, CS-FULLERTON (3) 35-12 814 4

4, TEXAS 36-15 774 7

5, OREGON STATE 34-11 731 5

6, NEBRASKA 36-8 712 3

7, CLEMSON 33-13 613 9

8, OKLAHOMA 37-13 604 8

9, GEORGIA TECH 36-12 560 13

10, KENTUCKY 37-11 532 14

11, VIRGINIA 39-10 524 11

12, ALABAMA 34-16 509 6

13, FLORIDA STATE 37-12 498 12

14, ARKANSAS 34-15 481 16

15, SOUTH CAROLINA 32-16 308 10

16, NO. CAROLINA ST. 33-15 299 17

17, ARIZONA STATE 30-16 279 19

18, NOTRE DAME 37-11-1 274 15

19, MISSISSIPPI ST. 33-16 224 21

20, MIAMI (FLA.) 32-16 222 20

21, HOUSTON 34-17 216 22

22, GEORGIA 31-16 208 25

23, MISSISSIPPI 31-18 95 18

24, OLD DOMINION 37-9 59 24

25, HAWAI'I 37-12 48 NR

Others receiving votes: Tulane 42; Wake Forest 41; College of Charleston 38; Pepperdine 38; Elon 29; Oklahoma State 28; Fresno State 15; Florida 14; Troy 12; Southern Mississippi 11; Baylor 9; Jacksonville 9; Louisiana State 9; Washington 9; South Alabama 8; Vanderbilt 8; Connecticut 6; Wichita State 6; St. John's 5; Winthrop 5; Kansas 4; Michigan 4; Kent State 3; UC-Irvine 3; Ohio State 3; North Carolina-Wilmington 2; San Francisco 1; UCLA 1.

GOLF

ALOHA SECTION PGA

HAWAIIAN TELCOM HALL OF FAME

CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT

YESTERDAY

AT THE KAPALUA PLANTATION COURSE

FINAL ROUND (PAR: 73)

CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION

149—Kevin Hayashi (74-75). 150—Brian Sasada (80-70). 152—Matt Pakkala (78-74). 153—John Freitas (76-77). 154—Brendan Moynahan (80-74), Larry Stubblefield (77-77). 155—John Lynch (79-76). 156—Andrew Feldman (76-80). 157—Shane Abe (80-77), David Ishii (77-80), Mark Morrison (80-77). 158—Scott Carroll (84-74), Stephen Sanchez (85-73). 159—Kevin Carll (84-75). 160—Eliot Gouveia (85-75), Kirk Nelson (89-71). 161—Paul Ito (82-79), Jay Taise (81-80).

SENIOR DIVISION

148—Dugal Milne (73-75). 151—Ron Kia'aina Jr. (71-80). 155—Cliff Council (77-78). 158—Mike Iyoki (81-77). 159—Marty Keiter (82-77), Michael Rich (80-79).

SUPER SENIOR DIVISION

172—Ron Castillo Sr. (91-81). 175—Kerry Greenwood (93-82). 180—Larry Harris (82-88).

WATER POLO

NCAA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP

AT THE SCHAAL AQUATICS CENTER

Davis, Calif.

ALL TIMES HAWAI'I

FRIDAY

QUARTERFINALS

MARIST (23-12) VS. STANFORD (22-4), NOON

UCLA (26-4) vs. Hartwick (27-9), 1:30 p.m.

Southern California (25-2) vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (15-9), 3 p.m.

UC Davis (20-11) vs. Hawai'i (17-10), 4:30 p.m.

SATURDAY

CONSOLATION

Southern California/Claremont-Mudd-Scripps loser vs. UC Davis/Hawai'i loser, noon

UCLA/Hartwick loser vs. Marist/Stanford loser, 1:30 p.m.

SEMIFINALS

Southern California/Claremont-Mudd-Scripps winner vs. UC Davis/Hawai'i winner, 3 p.m.

UCLA/Hartwick winner vs. Marist/Stanford winner, 4:30 p.m.

SUNDAY

Seventh place, 9 a.m.

Fifth place, 10:30 a.m.

THIRD PLACE, NOON

Championship, 2 p.m. (CSTV)