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Sparty moves up in Top 25

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 12:03pm | Paul Klee

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AP Top 25

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 29, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
    Record    Pts    Prv
 1. Kentucky (63)    21-1    1,623    1
 2. Syracuse (2)    22-1    1,550    3
 3. Ohio St.    19-3    1,498    4
 4. Missouri    19-2    1,363    2
 5. North Carolina    18-3    1,331    7
 6. Baylor    19-2    1,310    6
 7. Duke    18-3    1,250    8
 8. Kansas    17-4    1,178    5
 9. Michigan St.    17-4    1,098    10
10. Murray St.    21-0    979    11
11. UNLV    20-3    936    12
12. Florida    17-4    861    14
13. Creighton    20-2    803    15
14. Georgetown    16-4    762    9
15. Marquette    18-4    682    17
16. Virginia    17-3    578    19
17. San Diego St.    18-3    566    13
18. Saint Mary’s (Cal)    21-2    472    21
19. Wisconsin    17-5    415    25
20. Indiana    17-5    395    16
21. Florida St.    14-6    375    23
22. Mississippi St.    17-5    329    18
23. Michigan    16-6    305    20
24. Gonzaga    17-3    141    —
25. Vanderbilt    16-5    102    —
Others receiving votes: Harvard 69, Louisville 65, Kansas St. 40, West Virginia 12, Wichita St. 9, Nevada 6, Notre Dame 6, Southern Miss. 5, Iowa St. 3, Long Beach St. 3, Iona 2, UConn 2, Illinois 1.
Ballots Online: http://tinyurl.com/43u6jr6

Paul Klee's Top 25 ballot:
1. Kentucky
2. Syracuse
3. Ohio State
4. Missouri
5. Duke
6. North Carolina
7. Kansas
8. Baylor
9. Michigan State
10. Creighton
11. UNLV
12. San Diego State
13. Murray State
14. Florida
15. Florida State
16. Marquette
17. Wisconsin
18. Georgetown
19. Michigan
20. Virginia
21. St. Mary’s
22. Mississippi State
23. Kansas State
24. Vanderbilt
25. Indiana

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oandb wrote on January 30, 2012 at 12:01 pm

and it is obvious who they are worried about.


 


http://www.mlive.com/spartans/index.ssf/2012/01/illinois_big_man_meyers_leonar.html


 


 

stumblefoot wrote on January 30, 2012 at 2:01 pm

You have got to be kidding me... Illinois is still getting votes in the AP Top 25.  All I can say is that Scott Wolf of the LA Daily News must be an Illinois grad.  What else could possibly explain him putting the Illini in at #25 this week?