Oregon State after their win as the Oregon Ducks host the Oregon State Beavers on March 3, 2026, at PK Park in Eugene, Oregon. Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Oregon State's Successful SoCal Trip Boosts National Rankings

Originally posted on Oregon State Beavers on SI
By Joe Londergan | Last updated Mar 25, 2026 3:03 PM ET

Head coach Mitch Canham and the Oregon State Beavers are now 18-5 to start the 2026 baseball season after an offensive explosion against the USC Trojans on Tuesday afternoon.

Just prior to that, the Beavers learned that they've risen again in the national rankings released March 23 and 24. This week, the Beavers achieved a high of No. 12 in Baseball America's Top 25.

D1Baseball.com: Current Rank - No. 16, Previous Rank - No. 17
Baseball America: Current Rank - No. 13, Previous Rank - No. 15
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association: Current Rank - No. 14, Previous Rank - No. 16
RPI: Current Rank - No. 27, Previous Rank - No. 27
USA Today Coaches Poll: Current Rank - No. 14, Previous Rank - No. 16

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