UB Men's Basketball Ranked Number 22 In The Nation By D2SIDA
Purple Knights Back in Action On Wednesday Night At Molloy
Bridgeport, Conn.-For the first time this season, the University of Bridgeport men's basketball team has found a spot in the national Top-25 of the weekly D2SIDA Media Poll after defeating the University of District of Columbia and previously number one ranked in the region, St, Thomas Aquinas College, last week. The Purple Knights are now 12-4 overall so far this season, check in at number 22 in the country this week. UB has been in the receiving votes category in the last two national D2SIDA Men's Basketball Media Poll.
This week, head coach Mike Ruane and his team play a pair of East Coast Conference games traveling to Molloy College at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday and hosting Queens (N.Y.) College at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
D2SIDA Top 25 Men's Basketball Poll
Jan. 9, 2018
|
RANK |
SCHOOL |
RECORD |
POINTS |
PREVIOUS |
|
1 |
Bellarmine (10) |
13-0 |
394 |
2 |
|
2 |
Queens (N.C.) (6) |
15-0 |
386 |
3 |
|
3 |
West Liberty |
13-0 |
359 |
6 |
|
4 |
Northwest Missouri State |
13-1 |
353 |
1 |
|
5 |
Lincoln Memorial |
14-1 |
328 |
7 |
|
6 |
Ferris State |
16-1 |
303 |
10 |
|
7 |
UT-Permian Basin |
12-1 |
290 |
21 |
|
8 |
Northern State (S.D.) |
16-1 |
275 |
11 |
|
9 |
West Chester |
12-1 |
253 |
13 |
|
10 |
Barry |
10-2 |
242 |
8 |
|
11 |
Western Oregon |
13-1 |
241 |
18 |
|
12 |
West Texas A&M |
14-1 |
237 |
17 |
|
13 |
Arkansas-Fort Smith |
14-1 |
199 |
4 |
|
14 |
West Florida |
13-1 |
195 |
12 |
|
15 |
Findlay |
16-2 |
161 |
22 |
|
16 |
Virginia State |
13-1 |
155 |
19 |
|
17 |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
13-1 |
152 |
14 |
|
18 |
Morehouse |
13-0 |
119 |
NR |
|
19 |
Cal Poly Pomona |
11-2 |
84 |
NR |
|
20 |
Carson-Newman |
13-2 |
70 |
NR |
|
21 |
Southern Nazarene |
10-1 |
64 |
NR |
|
22 |
Bridgeport |
14-4 |
51 |
NR |
|
T-23 |
California Baptist |
12-2 |
43 |
NR |
|
T-23 |
Lake Superior State |
12-3 |
43 |
9 |
|
T-25 |
Colorado School of Mines |
12-2 |
41 |
15 |
|
T-25 |
Valdosta State |
12-2 |
41 |
NR |
Others Receiving Votes: Wheeling Jesuit 35, Christian Brothers 30, Southern New Hampshire 19, Eckerd 11, Central Missouri 6, St. Thomas Aquinas (N.Y.) 6, Ashland 3, Western Washington 3, UNC Pembroke 2, Dallas Baptist 2, Fort Lewis 1.
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