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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | Record | Previous Rank |
| 1 | BYU (16) | 240 | 19-3 | 1 |
| 2 | Long Beach State | 216 | 19-7 | 3 |
| 3 | UCLA | 206 | 17-9 | 4 |
| 4 | UC Irvine | 202 | 18-6 | 2 |
| 5 | Pepperdine | 167 | 12-9 | 5 |
| 6 | Cal Baptist | 156 | 14-12 | 7 |
| 7 | UC Santa Barbara | 135 | 14-12 | 8 |
| 8 | Stanford | 131 | 12-10 | 6 |
| 9 | Lewis | 101 | 18-7 | 9 |
| 10 | Cal State Northridge | 95 | 11-11 | 10 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 83 | 17-5 | 11 |
| 12 | Penn State | 54 | 17-6 | 13 |
| 13 | Loyola-Chicago | 44 | 17-8 | 14 |
| 14 | Hawai'i | 37 | 9-16 | 12 |
| 15 | Ball State | 22 | 16-5 | 15 |
Others Receiving Votes and appearing on two or more ballots: Pacific 9; USC 9; UC San Diego 8; IPFW 3; George Mason 2
Next Poll: April 8, 2013
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA
