INDIANAPOLIS -- The first full NCAA Division II weekly softball rankings are out, and Caldwell (now 33-13) checks in at No. 4 entering the final weekend of play and the CACC Tournament beginning with the Quarterfinals at Caldwell Athletic Field on Saturday.

The Cougars, winners of 10 of their last 12 and 13 of their last 16, finished CACC play at 19-4, good for second place and the #2 seed in the conference tournament, which begins play this week. They are hitting .336 as a team to rank 25th in the NCAA in that category, and pitch to a 1.83 cumulative ERA, 14th best in the country.

The NCAA East Region softball rankings through games of 4/24 are as follows:

1. Adelphi (35-6)
2. Wilmington (32-12)
3. Bentley (25-12-1)
4. Caldwell (33-13)
5. Georgian Court (28-16)
6. Franklin Pierce (28-16)
7. Pace (22-20)
8. St. Anselm (21-12-1)
9. Molloy (25-16)
10. Bridgeport (26-21)