Preseason co-No.1 Texas suffered its first loss of the season during the first week of play, putting Texas Tech alone atop this week’s rankings. Below, Tennessee, Florida, Florida State, and UCLA also remain unbeaten. This week, the Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational kicks off, with many of the nation’s top teams in action. Will the Red Raiders be able to fend off all comers?

In the meantime, here’s this week’s complete ranking.

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Player to watch

NiJaree Canady, P, Texas Tech

Softball’s most expensive player opened her season with just seven hits allowed across 11 innings in the first week of games for the Red Raiders. Away from the mound, she notched a home run against North Texas.

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How to watch

Everything college softball on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, Big 12 Now on ESPN+, ESPN3, ESPN+, SEC Network+ and ACCNX is accessible here, in addition to being available on the ESPN App.

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What’s the full schedule

You can check out the complete scoreboard here to stay up to date this spring.

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Week 1 Top 25

Here is the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 ranking, plus each team’s record and next game.
All times Eastern.

1. Texas Tech

Previous rank: T1
Record: 6-0

Next game: Thursday vs. Florida State, 1 p.m., ESPN2

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2. Texas

Previous rank: T1
Record: 4-1

Next game: Thursday vs. Abilene Christian, 7 p.m., SEC Network+

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3. Tennessee

Previous rank: 4
Record: 5-0

Next game: Friday vs. Nebraska, noon, ESPN2

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4. Oklahoma

Previous rank: 3
Record: 3-1

Next game: Friday vs. Montana, noon, ESPN+

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5. Florida

Previous rank: 6
Record: 5-0

Next game: Tuesday at Jacksonville, 6 p.m., ESPN+

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6. Florida State

Previous rank: 7
Record: 5-0

Next game: Tuesday vs. Liberty, 6 p.m., ACC Extra

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7. UCLA

Previous rank: 10
Record: 5-0

Next game: Friday vs. Oklahoma State, 3 p.m., ESPNU

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T8. Nebraska

Previous rank: 9
Record: 3-2

Next game: Thursday vs. LSU, 10 a.m., ESPN2

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T8. Texas A&M

Previous rank: 11
Record: 4-1

Next game: Friday vs. Oklahoma State, 10 a.m., ESPN2

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10. LSU

Previous rank: 13
Record: 6-0

Next game: Thursday vs. Nebraska, 10 a.m., ESPN2

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11. Arkansas

Previous rank: 8
Record: 4-1

Next game: Friday vs. Wichita State, 10 a.m.

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12. Stanford

Previous rank: 17
Record: 5-0

Next game: Thursday vs. Kentucky, 9 p.m., ACC Extra

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13. Alabama

Previous rank: 16
Record: 5-0

Next game: Friday vs. Purdue, 5 p.m., SEC Network+

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14. Oregon

Previous rank: 5
Record: 2-3

Next game: Friday vs. Cal State Fullerton, 1 p.m.

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15. Arizona

Previous rank: 18
Record: 3-2

Next game: Thursday vs. Drake, 7 p.m., ESPN+

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16. Virginia Tech

Previous rank: 21
Record: 5-0

Next game: Friday vs. Villanova, 10 a.m.

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17. Georgia

Previous rank: 15
Record: 4-1

Next game: Thursday vs. Oklahoma State, 11 a.m., SEC Network

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18. Clemson

Previous rank: 12
Record: 3-2

Next game: Thursday vs. Texas State, 6 p.m., ESPN+

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19. Duke

Previous rank: 19
Record: 4-1

Next game: Friday vs. Texas A&M, 1 p.m., ESPN+

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20. South Carolina

Previous rank: 14
Record: 3-2

Next game: Friday vs. Louisville, 1:30 p.m., SEC Network+

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21. Mississippi State

Previous rank: 24
Record: 4-0

Next game: Friday vs. Murray State, 1:30 p.m., SEC Network+

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22. Arizona State

Previous rank: NR
Record: 4-1

Next game: Thursday vs. Indiana, 8:15 p.m., ESPN+

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23. Oklahoma State

Previous rank: 20
Record: 3-2

Next game: Thursday vs. Georgia, 11 a.m., SEC Network

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24. Washington

Previous rank: 25
Record: 2-3

Next game: Friday at Fresno State, 9 p.m.

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25. Virginia

Previous rank: NR
Record: 4-1

Next game: Friday vs. Delaware State, 1 p.m.