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regional against the team who will be just ahead of us in the rankings.

Posted: 05/10/2026 at 04:19 AM ET

(In response to this post by VTChip)

We will point to SEC teams, losses to Michigan State, etc -- VAHokie89 May 09, 2026 at 10:24 PM ET

VAHokie89 • 05/09/26 10:24 PM ET

If you scroll through the first three weeks of the season . . . -- MidloHokie May 10, 2026 at 07:58 AM ET

MidloHokie • 05/10/26 07:58 AM ET

Understand your logic and points- it’s the system we have -- sacramento hokie May 10, 2026 at 09:02 AM ET

sacramento hokie • 05/10/26 09:02 AM ET

Given the dramatic talent disparity in softball (and all women's sports) . -- MidloHokie May 10, 2026 at 09:17 AM ET

MidloHokie • 05/10/26 09:17 AM ET

Liberty loss more than anything -- HokiesACC2004 May 10, 2026 at 04:56 AM ET

HokiesACC2004 • 05/10/26 04:56 AM ET

VT entered the GT game with an RPI of 19 and an SOS of 64 -- VTChip May 10, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET

VTChip • 05/10/26 12:03 AM ET

There is a reason college basketball stopped using the RPI -- Raleigh Hokie May 10, 2026 at 09:30 AM ET

Raleigh Hokie • 05/10/26 09:30 AM ET

Regardless of the past, our pitching is on the most solid ground that it -- IB4TECH May 10, 2026 at 08:55 AM ET

IB4TECH • 05/10/26 08:55 AM ET

Yeah, starting from a higher ground as you indicate -- VAHokie89 May 10, 2026 at 08:48 AM ET

VAHokie89 • 05/10/26 08:48 AM ET

Chip i dont understand -- Vippie1 May 10, 2026 at 08:27 AM ET

Vippie1 • 05/10/26 08:27 AM ET

That is the frustrating part of this issue -- VTChip May 11, 2026 at 12:24 AM ET

VTChip • 05/11/26 12:24 AM ET

The best way to show the committee that we were under-ranked is to win the ◄ -- nkhooch May 10, 2026 at 04:19 AM ET

nkhooch • 05/10/26 04:19 AM ET

RPI =SEC bias.. As obvious as my FIRST NATION nose!!!** -- ancient alien 2018 May 10, 2026 at 12:26 AM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 05/10/26 12:26 AM ET

Maybe but no doubt it's the best softball league top to bottom ** -- HokiesACC2004 May 10, 2026 at 04:56 AM ET

HokiesACC2004 • 05/10/26 04:56 AM ET

not my point. As good as the SEC is, no team with 18 losses deserves -- ancient alien 2018 May 10, 2026 at 01:22 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 05/10/26 01:22 PM ET

Both are correct -- hokiepro May 10, 2026 at 07:49 AM ET

hokiepro • 05/10/26 07:49 AM ET

The committee always changes it's parameters in order to get -- Atlee Hokie May 10, 2026 at 08:25 AM ET

Atlee Hokie • 05/10/26 08:25 AM ET

There is a bias towards conferences who have stronger OOC W/L record. -- nkhooch May 10, 2026 at 04:13 AM ET

nkhooch • 05/10/26 04:13 AM ET