USC baseball rises to No. 16 in USA Today Coaches Poll after sweep
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After another home sweep over the weekend, the Trojans moved up in the rankings
Over the weekend, the USC baseball team picked up yet another home sweep , dominating Rutgers over three games at Dedeaux Field. With the victories, the Trojans improved to 37-12 on the 2026 season and 19-8 in Big Ten play. Following the sweep, USC moved up in the latest USA Today Coaches Poll .
The Trojans rose one spot and are now ranked No. 16 in the country. USC is one of four Big Ten teams currently in the top 25.
Crosstown rival UCLA remained No. 1, followed by No. 14 Oregon and No.
24 Nebraska. The Huskers fell eight spots after getting swept by Ohio State over the weekend. Those four have also established themselves at the top of the conference standings.