LAFAYETTE – Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Softball will open the 2018 season ranked in both of the major national polls.
The Ragin' Cajuns are ranked No. 22 in the preseason USA Today/NFCA poll and No. 24 in the preseason ESPN.com/USA Softball poll, both released on Tuesday.
USA Today/NFCA Top 25 Preseason Poll
ESPN.com/USA Softball Top 25 Preseason Poll
Louisiana is preseason ranked in the USA Today/NFCA poll for the 15th straight season (2004-18). The Ragin' Cajuns have now been ranked in every preseason version of the ESPN.com/USA Softball poll, which debuted in 2006.