COLLEGE BASKETBALL REPORT
State colleges
Men
Late Monday
Talladega 68, Dillard 59
SUNO 80, Philander Smith 68
Tuesday
No games scheduled
Wednesday
Marshall at Tulane, 7 p.m.
Texas-Pan American at UNO, 7 p.m.
Vanderbilt at LSU, 7 p.m.
Panola JC at Bossier Parish CC, 7 p.m.
Delgado at BRCC, 8 p.m.
Women
Late Monday
Talladega 78, Dillard 56
SUNO 67, Philander Smith 43
Tuesday
No games scheduled
Wednesday
New Orleans vs. Murray State, 5 p.m.
Delgado at BRCC women, 6 p.m.
LSUE vs. Meridian CC, 6 p.m.
National men
NAIA Division I poll
The NAIA Division I coaches’ poll with first-place votes in parenthesis, record, total points and last week’s ranking:
1. Columbia (Mo.) (11) 24-0 281 1
2. Lee 21-1 272 2
3. Lindsey Wilson 21-2 261 4
4. John Brown 20-4 250 6
5 . Lewis-Clark State 21-3 239 3
6. Westmont (Calif.) 19-4 237 5
7. Pikeville 19-3 230 7
8. Cal State San Marcos 19-4 220 8
9. Emmanuel (Ga.) 22-2 201 10
10. Oklahoma Baptist 19-5 195 9
11. Xavier 20-4 179 13
12. Westminster (Utah) 20-4 178 19
13. SAGU (Texas) 20-3 176 14
14. Bethel (Tenn.) 21-3 165 11
15. Hope International 21-3 149 12
16. Faulkner 21-3 142 16
17. Evangel (Mo.) 17-5 133 21
18. Montana St.-Northern 19-5 131 15
19. William Carey 18-4 129 18
20. Rogers State 17-6 122 20
21. LSU Shreveport 16-4 81 24
22. MidAmerica Nazarene 17-7 78 17
22. Georgetown (Ky.) 17-5 78 —
24. Philander Smith 16-6 76 23
25. Mid-America Christian 12-7 61 —
Others receiving votes: Culver-Stockton 60; Arizona Christian 34; Martin Methodist 26; Shawnee State 26; Southern-New Orleans 22; Montana Western 19; St. Thomas (Texas) 12; Vanguard (Calif.) 4; Cumberlands (Ky.) 3; Texas College 3.
How Top 25 fared
1. Indiana (20-2) did not play. Next: at Illinois, Thursday.
2. Florida (18-3) lost to Arkansas 80-69. Next: vs. Mississippi State, Saturday.
3. Michigan (21-2) beat No. 10 Ohio State 76-74, OT. Next: at Wisconsin, Saturday.
4. Duke (19-2) did not play. Next: vs. N.C. State, Thursday.
5. Kansas (19-2) did not play. Next: at TCU, Wednesday.
6. Gonzaga (21-2) did not play. Next: vs. Pepperdine, Thursday.
7. Arizona (19-2) did not play. Next: vs. Stanford, Wednesday.
8. Miami (18-3) beat Boston College 72-50. Next: vs. North Carolina, Saturday.
9. Syracuse (19-3) did not play. Next: vs. St. John’s, Sunday.
10. Ohio State (17-5) lost to No. 3 Michigan 76-74, OT. Next: vs. No. 1 Indiana, Sunday.
11. Louisville (18-4) did not play. Next: at Rutgers, Wednesday.
12. Michigan State (18-4) did not play. Next: vs. No. 18 Minnesota, Wednesday.
13. Kansas State (18-4) beat Texas Tech 78-59. Next: vs. Iowa State, Saturday.
14. Butler (18-4) did not play. Next: vs. St. Bonaventure, Wednesday.
15. New Mexico (19-3) did not play. Next: vs. Air Force, Wednesday.
16. Creighton (20-3) did not play. Next: at Indiana State, Wednesday.
17. Cincinnati (18-4) did not play. Next: at Providence, Wednesday.
18. Minnesota (17-5) did not play. Next: at No. 12 Michigan State, Wednesday.
19. Oregon (18-4) did not play. Next: vs. Colorado, Thursday.
20. Georgetown (16-4) did not play. Next: at Rutgers, Saturday.
21. Missouri (16-5) did not play. Next: at Texas A&M, Thursday.
22. Oklahoma State (15-5) did not play. Next: vs. Baylor, Wednesday.
23. Pittsburgh (19-5) did not play. Next: at No. 17 Cincinnati, Saturday.
24. Marquette (15-5) did not play. Next: at South Florida, Wednesday.
25. Notre Dame (18-5) did not play. Next: vs. No. 11 Louisville, Saturday.
Scores
SOUTH
E. Kentucky 97, Crowley’s Ridge 31
Florida St. 56, Georgia Tech 54
Kentucky 77, South Carolina 55
Liberty 75, Radford 70
Miami 72, Boston College 50
North Carolina 87, Wake Forest 62
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas 80, Florida 69
Kansas State 68, Texas Tech 59
EAST
Boston U. 79, Maine 72
Purdue 58, Penn St. 49
MIDWEST
Akron 68, Cent. Michigan 56
Bradley 76, Evansville 70
Cleveland St. 66, Youngstown St. 60
Michigan 76, Ohio St. 74, OT
N. Iowa 48, Missouri St. 37
S. Illinois 64, Wichita St. 62
Valparaiso 86, Ill.-Chicago 61
Villanova 94, DePaul 71
National women
USA Today Top 25
The top 25 teams in the USA Today Women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses:
Record Pts Pvs
1. Baylor (26) 20-1 768 1
2. Connecticut (4) 20-1 743 2
3. Notre Dame (1) 20-1 721 3
4. Duke 20-1 669 4
5. Stanford 20-2 658 5
6. California 19-2 625 6
7. Maryland 18-3 581 9
8. Kentucky 19-3 507 7
9. Penn St. 18-3 480 8
10. Georgia 19-3 472 14
11. Louisville 19-4 467 12
12. South Carolina 19-3 447 13
13. Tennessee 17-5 412 10
14. Purdue 18-4 409 11
15. Dayton 19-1 345 15
16. Texas A&M 18-5 326 16
17. UCLA 17-4 273 19
18. North Carolina 20-3 250 18
19. Oklahoma 16-5 155 20
20. Florida St. 18-4 151 21
21. Oklahoma St. 15-5 149 16
22. Syracuse 18-3 138 24
23. Delaware 18-3 87 —
24. Iowa St. 15-5 68 22
25. Colorado 16-5 64 23
Others Receiving Votes: Wisconsin-Green Bay 27; Nebraska 19; Middle Tennessee 18; DePaul 8; Villanova 7; Pacific 6; Texas Tech 6; Iowa 4; Kansas 4; Vanderbilt 4; Princeton 2; West Virginia 2; Chattanooga 1; San Diego State 1; Southern Methodist 1.
NAIA Division I poll
The NAIA Division I coaches’ poll with first-place votes in parenthesis, record, total points and last week’s ranking:
T1. Freed-Hardeman (6) 21-1 276 2
T1. Oklahoma City (5) 18-2 276 3
3. Vanguard (Calif.) 16-1 261 4
4. Lubbock Christian 21-2 258 1
5. Westminster (Utah) 21-2 245 5
6. Cumberland (Tenn.) 22-1 236 6
7. Lee 19-2 225 7
8. Westmont (Calif.) 17-3 220 8
9. MidAmerica Nazarene 21-2 205 10
10. The Master’s 20-2 204 9
11. Xavier 18-4 185 14
12. Campbellsville (Ky.) 18-5 184 11
13. Georgetown (Ky.) 16-7 171 12
14. Benedictine (Kan.) 21-3 165 15
15. Rogers State 17-6 156 16
16. Bethel (Tenn.) 17-6 144 13
17. Columbia (Mo.) 18-5 130 18
18. Faulkner 21-4 128 19
19. Our Lady of the Lake 21-1 125 21
20. Lyon 20-3 108 20
21. Shawnee State 18-6 106 22
22. Wiley 18-3 84 17
23. William Woods 17-3 81 23
24. Auburn Montgomery 18-5 75 24
25. Carroll 15-6 69 25
Others receiving votes: LSU Shreveport 60; Southern Poly 43; St. Catharine (Ky.) 34; Robert Morris 17; Baker 13; Southern-New Orleans 12; Coastal Georgia 5; Central Methodist 4; Lindsey Wilson 3.
NCAA Division III poll
The NCAA Division 3 poll with first-place votes in parenthesis, record, total points and last week’s ranking:
1. DePauw (23) 22-0 623 1
2. Calvin (2) 18-1 594 2
3. Amherst 22-0 561 4
4. Hope 20-1 556 3
5. Ohio Northern 20-1 497 6
6. Tufts 22-1 483 5
7. Montclair State 22-0 478 8
8. Thomas More 20-1 465 9
9. Simpson 20-1 427 10
10. Messiah 19-2 375 11
11. Lewis and Clark 19-2 344 7
12. Washington U. 17-3 340 12
13. Catholic 20-1 300 13
14. Southern Maine 20-1 297 14
15. Louisiana College 19-1 290 15
16. UW-Stevens Point 18-4 226 16
17. Cornell 18-1 218 17
18. George Fox 17-4 177 18
19. Lebanon Valley 18-3 143 21
20. Emory 18-2 119 —
21. Ferrum 18-2 112 24
22. Babson 19-2 73 22
24. Christopher Newport 18-2 58 —
24. UW-Superior 18-4 52 —
25. Carthage 18-3 51 —
Others receiving votes: Williams 50; Mount Union 39; Baruch 35; UW-Whitewater 29; Maryville (Tenn.) 27; Howard Payne 17; FDU-Florham 13; St. Thomas 9; Wisconsin Lutheran 9; Moravian 9; Whitman 6; New Paltz State 5; UW-Oshkosh 5; Concordia-Moorhead 3; Monmouth 3; Bridgewater State 3; Rhodes 2; Smith 2.
How AP Top 25 fared
1. Baylor (20-1) did not play. Next: vs. Kansas, Wednesday.
2. Notre Dame (21-1) beat Villanova 59-52. Next: at Seton Hall, Saturday.
3. UConn (21-1) beat Marquette 94-37. Next: vs. DePaul, Sunday.
4. Stanford (20-2) did not play. Next: vs. Arizona, Friday.
5. Duke (20-1) did not play. Next: at Virginia, Friday.
6. California (19-2) did not play. Next: vs. Arizona State, Friday.
7. Maryland (18-3) did not play. Next: at Wake Forest, Friday.
8. Penn State (18-3) Next: at Indiana, Thursday.
9. Georgia (19-3) did not play. Next: vs. Auburn, Thursday.
10. Kentucky (19-3) did not play. Next: at Arkansas, Thursday.
11. Louisville (19-4) did not play. Next: vs. Pittsburgh, Saturday.
12. Tennessee (17-5) did not play. Next: at LSU, Thursday.
13. Purdue (18-4) did not play. Next: vs. Michigan, Sunday.
14. Texas A&M (18-5) did not play. Next: at No. 15 South Carolina, Sunday.
15. South Carolina (19-3) did not play. Next: at Alabama, Thursday.
16. North Carolina (20-3) did not play. Next: at Boston College, Thursday.
17. UCLA (17-4) did not play. Next: at Washington, Friday.
18. Dayton (19-1) did not play. Next: vs. Xavier, Thursday.
19. Florida State (18-4) did not play. Next: at Miami, Sunday.
20. Delaware (18-3) did not play. Next: at Towson, Thursday.
21. Colorado (16-5) did not play. Next: vs. Oregon State, Friday.
22. Oklahoma State (16-5) beat TCU 76-59. Next: at No. 23 Oklahoma, Sunday.
23. Oklahoma (16-5) did not play. Next: at Kansas State, Wednesday.
24. Syracuse (19-3) beat Cincinnati 72-48. Next: at Georgetown, Tuesday.
25. Iowa State (15-5) did not play. Next: at Texas, Wednesday.
Scores
SOUTH
Hofstra 75, UNC Wilmington 69
Old Dominion 53, George Mason 39
SOUTHWEST
Oklahoma St. 76, TCU 59
EAST
Drexel 62, Towson 48
NJIT 53, Colgate 51
Notre Dame 59, Villanova 52
UConn 94, Marquette 37
MIDWEST
IUPUI 65, Chicago St. 30
Syracuse 72, Cincinnati 48