SEC Baseball Teams Inside the Week Five Top 25 Rankings: Mississippi State Enters

Lot's of changes in this weeks top 25 rankings according to D1Baseball. Mississippi State enters the rankings for the first time, among other changes. Let's see where each SEC team landed in the Top 25 rankings.

Mississippi State's Dakota Jordan (42) makes a catch in left field during the NCAA baseball game
Mississippi State's Dakota Jordan (42) makes a catch in left field during the NCAA baseball game | Saul Young/News Sentinel / USA TODAY
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Number 1: Arkansas Razorbacks

The Arkansas Razorbacks remained in the number one spot after a 4-0 week, improving their overall record to 17-2.

Last week, the Razorbacks beat Oral Roberts in their midweek matchup before sweeping Missouri in a three game series.

Kendall Diggs has been the best overall hitter for Arkansas this season. Through 19 games, Diggs has a batting average of .343 with five home runs and 16 runs batted in. He also has an OPS of 1.110, which includes an on-base percentage of .453 and a slugging percentage of .657.

Hagen Smith has not only been the best pitcher for Arkansas, but the best pitcher in college baseball. Through five starts, Smith has a record of 3-0 with a 1.57 earned run average in 23 innings pitched with 50 strikeouts.

This week, the Razorbacks have no midweek game, but they do take on Auburn this weekend for a three game series.