The USA Today/National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division I Top 25 is voted on by 27 NCAA Division I coaches representing all Division I conferences and independents. First-place votes are in parentheses.

      School                Record     Pts.    Previous                     

 1.   California (27)       56-19      675         5 
2.   Arizona               55-12      648         2
 3.   Arizona State         46-20      608         4 
4.   Florida State         55-20      597        21
 5.   UCLA                  55-9       555         1 
6.   Nebraska              50-14      540         7 
7.   Michigan              50-11      501        11
 8.   Oklahoma              49-16      494        13 
9.   LSU                   56-11      453         3 
10.  Cal State Fullerton   53-13      415         9 
11.  DePaul                50-11      387        16 
12.  South Carolina        46-20      366        NR 
13.  Ohio State            55-14      343        20 
14.  Washington            46-18      300         6 
15.  Stanford              44-20      263         8 
16.  Texas                 50-13      242        10
 17.  Fresno State          50-20      235        14
 18.  Georgia Tech          52-18      208        NR
 19.  Notre Dame            44-16      177        NR 
20.  Pacific               43-17      145        17
 21.  Texas A&M             40-18      138        23 
22.  Georgia               59-17      118        25
 23.  Massachusetts         53-13       94        NR
 24.  Oregon State          40-25       77        15
 25.  Florida Atlantic      62-13       71        12 

Dropped Out: Alabama, Baylor, Iowa, Louisiana-Lafayette.

Others Receiving Votes: Louisiana-Lafayette 49, Chattanooga 25, Alabama 23, Iowa 15, Baylor 4. Four other teams (totaling 9 points) were listed on only one ballot and are not included among others receiving votes.