Purple Knights Remain Ranked Number Four In Second NCAA Regional Men's Basketball Poll Of The Season

Indianapolis, Indiana-The University of Bridgeport men's basketball team remains ranked number four in the second NCAA Division II East Regional Poll of the 2014-15 season released on Wednesday afternoon.  The Purple Knights take a 20-6 overall record and are 15-3 in the East Coast Conference with two games remaining in the regular season; tomorrow night at home versus Molloy and a Saturday match-up at Queens (N.Y.) College.

The NCAA Regional Rankings are used to determine which five teams will receive at-large bids to the 2015 NCAA Division II Championship Tournament along with the three automatic qualifiers in the region, the tournament champions of the East Coast, Northeast-10 and Central Atlantic Collegiate Conferences.  UB is the only team ranked from the East Coast Conferee in the Top-10; while the Northeast-10 has seven teams in the Top-10 including the top three squads, and the CACC has two ranked teams.

NCAA Regional Rankings will be announced each Wednesday afternoon for the remainder of the season.

So far this season, Bridgeport has a win and a loss versus top-ranked Southern Connecticut State, plus victories over number five American International and number six USciences.  Number three St. Anselm has posted a win over UB so far this year.

CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO COMPLETE LISTING OF NCAA DIVISION II MEN'S BASKETBALL REGIONAL RANKINGS