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Thursday, January
25
Blue
Hose Men Ranked 10th In Latest Regional Poll
INDIANAPOLIS – Presbyterian College’s
men’s basketball team was ranked 10th in the latest NCAA
Division II men’s basketball regional rankings.
In total, three South Atlantic
Conference teams were ranked among the top 10 in the South Atlantic
Region.
Presbyterian is currently in fourth
place in the SAC. The Blue Hose are 4-3 in SAC action and 11-7 overall.
Lenoir-Rhyne College, which has won
six games in a row, is the highest-ranked conference school, coming in
at number six in the region. Wingate, which is tied for the top spot in
the conference standings with Lenoir-Rhyne, is ranked eighth.
Clayton State is the top-ranked team
in the region. They are one of four Peach Belt Conference schools in the
poll. Virginia Union, the 2005 NCAA Division II national champion, is
second in the region and one of three schools from the Central
Intercollegiate Athletic Association ranked.
Eight teams from the South Atlantic
Region advance to the NCAA Tournament, including automatic qualifiers
from each of the three conferences.
The regional rankings will be
released every Wednesday through February 28.
Records through Sunday, January 21
were included in this week’s regional rankings:
SOUTH ATLANTIC REGION
Division II
Division II
Overall
Record In-Region Record
1. Clayton State
11-0 7-0
2. Virginia Union
8-1 6-1
3. Augusta State
14-3 9-2
4. Virginia State
9-3 7-3
5. Armstrong Atlantic State
12-4 6-3
6. Lenoir-Rhyne
10-4 7-4
7. Saint Augustine’s
12-4
11-2
8. Wingate 11-4
7-2
9. South Carolina Upstate
10-5 10-3
10. Presbyterian
11-7 8-5
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