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Whether you believe the SEC is the best or not the original argument for me

was a team that has lost half of its game should not be that highly seeded because they played a hard schedule.
Posted: 05/07/2026 at 11:30 AM ET
(In response to this post by King of Hokies)

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Per D1 Softball Nitty Gritty RPI Report, VT will drop to 21 ....
hokietony • 05/07/26 07:27 AM ET
The actual NCAA RPI report still has VT at #20, Ole Miss at #21
VTChip • 05/07/26 08:59 AM ET
I think the top 16 in the RPI would be the hosts ....
hokietony • 05/07/26 09:26 AM ET
Ole Miss being ahead of VT is ridiculous. They have lost 23 games and have
Hokie_Forester • 05/07/26 08:08 AM ET
There really aren’t any mediocre teams in the SEC in a national context.
nkhooch • 05/07/26 08:33 AM ET
If we were .500 in the SEC we’d be top 12
hokiepro • 05/07/26 09:23 AM ET
No offense taken. I don’t love the SEC. Why do you think that? I root
nkhooch • 05/07/26 10:13 AM ET
Ok fair but I’m just saying SEC has plenty of apologists
hokiepro • 05/07/26 10:24 AM ET
I am not an apologist for the SEC. I am just looking at the stats and
nkhooch • 05/08/26 02:36 AM ET
.....and all 6 of those wins were on the road**
Italian Stallion • 05/07/26 11:19 AM ET
Because some of us don't believe it is overblown ....
hokietony • 05/07/26 09:27 AM ET
I disagree with that, the national narrative is that the SEC is dominant
Hokie_Forester • 05/07/26 08:57 AM ET
Did you see Hokietony’s earlier comment? Kentucky was 1-23 in
nkhooch • 05/07/26 09:29 AM ET
When it comes to OOC schedules how hard do the SEC teams schedule?
Hokie_Forester • 05/07/26 10:28 AM ET
Interesting. You state something. I refute it with supporting info and now
nkhooch • 05/08/26 01:56 AM ET
This is just a dumb discussion. The computer models verify everything being
King of Hokies • 05/07/26 10:39 AM ET
And with a population of 50+ games
nkhooch • 05/08/26 02:47 AM ET
Whether you believe the SEC is the best or not the original argument for me ◄
Hokie_Forester • 05/07/26 11:30 AM ET
Yep, in Massey, SEC 9 of top 13, VT is 16 for reference.**
hokietony • 05/07/26 11:07 AM ET
Why look at Ole Miss as a parameter ....
hokietony • 05/07/26 09:11 AM ET
Looking at Old Miss because the original post was about them having a
Hokie_Forester • 05/07/26 10:29 AM ET
VT is 21st because of a very mediocre SOS.**
hokietony • 05/07/26 08:18 AM ET
You mean not in the SEC?**
VTCALS72 • 05/07/26 08:20 AM ET
No, I don't.**
hokietony • 05/07/26 08:41 AM ET
You’re sorta saying the same thing. SoS is FAR over valued in
hokiepro • 05/07/26 10:02 AM ET
Right, what you can control is losses to MSU, Charlotte and Liberty. And
nkhooch • 05/08/26 02:44 AM ET
Yeah. We also couldn’t control the flu bug in 2nd week of Feb
hokiepro • 05/08/26 08:41 AM ET
You are trying piece anecdotes together to make a story in favor of your
nkhooch • 05/08/26 11:31 PM ET