January 14, 2004
The Texas A&M softball team is ranked 17th in the preseason edition of the ESPN.com/USA Softball Top 25 poll released Wednesday.
After being ranked in every poll last season, the Aggies finished the year ranked 15th after posting a 38-22 record and a second consecutive trip to the finals of the NCAA Regional held in Tucson, Arizona. A&M finished 17th in the final 2003 USA Today/NFCA poll which has yet to release its 2004 preseason rankings.
Head Coach Jo Evans returns for her eighth season at A&M. The Aggies open play against North Texas on Wednesday, February 4 at 5 p.m. at the Aggie Softball Complex.