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Hawkeyes jump, Cyclones fall in new men’s AP poll

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January 11th, 2016 by admin

The Iowa Hawkeyes jumped up three spots to 16th in this week’s AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll.  The Iowa State Cyclones fell 4 spots from 13th to 17th after a loss to Baylor over the weekend.  Kansas and Oklahoma remain the top two teams in the country after the Jayhawks outlasted the Sooners in three overtimes last Monday.

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 10, 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. Kansas (63) 14-1 1,621 1
2. Oklahoma (1) 13-1 1,551 2
3. Maryland 15-1 1,472 3
4. Michigan St. (1) 16-1 1,446 5
5. North Carolina 15-2 1,371 6
6. Villanova 14-2 1,246 11
7. Xavier 14-1 1,200 10
8. Miami 13-1 1,139 12
9. Duke 14-2 1,100 14
10. SMU 15-0 1,040 15
11. West Virginia 14-1 867 17
12. Providence 14-2 862 8
13. Virginia 12-3 818 4
14. Kentucky 12-3 698 9
15. Texas A&M 13-2 668 21
16. Iowa 12-3 656 19
17. Iowa St. 12-3 555 13
18. Arizona 13-3 537 7
19. South Carolina 15-0 527 22
20. Pittsburgh 14-1 334 24
21. Louisville 13-3 330 16
22. Baylor 12-3 325 —
23. Butler 12-4 302 18
24. Purdue 14-3 145 20
25. Gonzaga 13-3 101 —

Others receiving votes: Southern Cal 79, Indiana 59, UCLA 21, Texas Tech 10, Utah 10, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 8, Wichita St. 7, Oregon 6, Valparaiso 6, Hawaii 4, Akron 1, Dayton 1, Oregon St. 1, St. Bonaventure 1.