In this week’s Pac-12 notebook, Gabbie Plain’s plan paying off, Stanford with another big weekend, and Utah’s future.

The top remains nearly the same while the rest of the rankings resemble the Wild West. Washington climbs into the top 10 while Stanford and LSU re-enter the poll.

Duke and Clemson’s hopes for top-eight seeds took a hit. ASU’s Pac-12 title hopes took a hit. Kentucky pitching took a hit. But no one had a worse weekend than voters who snubbed Addison Barnard.

In this week’s Pac-12 notebook, is Arizona set up for future success? Stanford and Cal’s look ahead. Are the Pac-12 awards already locked up?

Oklahoma lost for the first time this season but retains the No. 1 ranking in the D1Softball Top 25. Meanwhile, it was a big week for Nebraska and the resurgent Big Ten.

Alana Vawter’s career has been building for a national spotlight. Arizona State’s first-place look isn’t a mirage, now or for the future. That and more in this week’s Pac-12 notebook.

The Sooners cruise through another week atop the D1Softball Top 25, UCLA drops and Stanford enters.

Oregon State’s freshmen starred in a sweep over Cal. Can Arizona turn around its season against the Beavers? We discuss in the Pac-12 Netbook.

Wichita State’s Addison Barnard, Kentucky’s Tatum Spangler and Oregon State’s Sara Haendiges take home the weekly honors.

Florida and Washington need eyes on the RPI, Keely Rochard continues to be masterful and Kentucky is built for weekend.

Oklahoma State climbs after back-to-back Big 12 sweeps, while Virginia Tech also moves up and San Diego State enters.

Georgia sits atop the SEC standings , the home run race tightened, and no lead is safe in between Notre Dame and Virginia Tech. That and more in the D1Softball Daily Dozen.

Arizona State had its best weekend in Tucson in recent memory. A lot of it has to do with the roster Trisha Ford has assembled. Oregon gets gritty wins. And a whole lot more in this week’s Pac-12 notebook.

The top five spots in the D1Softball Top 25 remain steady as Oklahoma, UCLA, Florida State, Alabama and Virginia Tech all went undefeated while Boise State enters the poll for the first time.

Washington’s offense struggled to get anything going against Megan Faraimo. The Sun Devils took advantage of Arizona’s pitching. Brady breaks down the entire Friday night slate in the Pac-12.

UCLA made a statement in the first weekend of Pac-12 play and can extend the gap between themselves and the rest of the conference this week. That and more in the Pac-12 notebook.

Texas made a serious move in the latest D1Softball Top 25 rankings, while Ohio State entered the latest rankings

The Pac-12 opened play, Arkansas rallied for SEC win and Boise State opened the Mountain West in style. That and more in D1Softball’s Daily Dozen.

March Madness may be happening on the hardwood, but there are a lot of great games on the diamond as well. Find out which games to monitor in our Weekend Primer.

Arizona and UCLA to start Pac-12 play? Sign us up.

The conference has a few intriguing matchups in the first weekend and Stanford heads to Columbia to play two ranked teams.

Jocelyn Alo made history, LSU regained some swagger and Annie Willis was one run better this year. Find out what else the D1Softball staff learned in Week Five.

Oklahoma remains atop the rankings after a historic weekend in Hawaii, but there are changes among the Sooners’ closest pursuers.

UCLA’s 10-game winning streak, Oregon’s home run barrage and more in this week’s Pac-12 notebook.

A busy weekend on the field didn’t change the balance of power in the D1Softball Top 25, but it was a mighty good week for the Ducks.

UCLA went undefeated at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, Mariah Mazon and Stanford’s pitching staff had quite the performances and the Arizona schools have a lot of growing to do. All that and more in this week’s Pac-12 Notebook.

Familiar names top the first and third baseman power rankings, while a few new names join. Find out who made the list.

A busy weekend on the field didn’t change the balance of power in the D1Softball Top 25, but it was a mighty good week for the Bruins.

Washington jumped ahead of UCLA in this week’s Pac-12 rankings. One team did well in Texas last week, while another takes a trip there this week. That and more in the Pac-12 notebook.

Northwestern is the best team in the Big Ten, Jocelyn Alo turns a chase into a trot, and Miranda Elish has some gumption. Find out what else the D1Softball staff learned in Week 2.