Alabama Softball a Preseason Favorite Among SEC Coaches
For the second season in a row the Tide has been voted the preseason favorite to win the SEC.
Alabama received nine out of a possible 13 first-place votes in the 2021 SEC Softball Preseason Coaches Poll. (Last season they received 11 first-place votes)
LSU was awarded two votes. Followed by Florida and Tennessee with one first-place vote each.
Alabama won its first-place spot in the coaches poll with a total of 138 points. LSU, just less than 10 points away, came in second with 129. Florida a close third with 125. Tennessee took fourth with 101. And Kentucky finished off the top five with 97 points and zero first place votes.