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. Records are through games of May 5.

       School                Record     Pts.     LW 
1.   UCLA (23)              47-6      671       1
 2.   Arizona (4)            48-7      652       2 
3.   LSU                    49-9      621       3
 4.   Arizona State          40-15     582       4
 5.   California             45-19     534       5 

Others Receiving Votes: Notre Dame 25, Massachusetts 16, South Carolina 9, Auburn 6. Four other teams (totaling 4 points) were listed on only one ballot and are not included among others receiving votes.