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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | Record | Previous Rank |
| 1 | BYU (15) | 239 | 22-4 | 1 |
| 2 | Long Beach State (1) | 221 | 22-7 | 2 |
| 3 | UC Irvine | 204 | 22-6 | 4 |
| 4 | UCLA | 200 | 20-10 | 3 |
| 5 | Pepperdine | 173 | 14-11 | 6 |
| 6 | Stanford | 146 | 15-12 | 8 |
| 7 | UC Santa Barbara | 143 | 15-15 | 7 |
| 8 | Cal Baptist | 133 | 16-14 | 5 |
| T-9 | Ball State | 87 | 20-5 | 15 |
| T-9 | Lewis | 87 | 19-9 | 9 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 66 | 19-7 | 12 |
| 12 | Loyola-Chicago | 64 | 19-9 | 11 |
| 13 | Cal State Northridge | 53 | 11-15 | 10 |
| 14 | Penn State | 50 | 19-7 | 13 |
| 15 | Hawai'i | 42 | 11-16 | 14 |
Others Receiving Votes and appearing on two or more ballots: Pacific 8; George Mason 3; IPFW 2
Next Poll: May 7, 2013
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA
