Purple Knights Move Up Two Spots To Number 20 In Weekly D2SIDA Men's Basketball Top-25 Media Poll
UB Now 14-4 Overall
January 16, 2018
Bridgeport, Conn.-The University of Bridgeport men's basketball team has moved up two spots in the weekly D2SIDA Top-25 Media Poll to number 20 in the nation after debuting in the national poll at number 22 last week.
This week, head coach Mike Ruane and his team, who are 14-4 overall, play a single East Coast Conference game traveling to Mercy College at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. That contest will be played at the College of Mt. St. Vincent.
D2SIDA Top 25 Men's Basketball Poll
Jan. 16, 2018
| RK | SCHOOL | RECORD | POINTS | PREVIOUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Liberty (12) | 15-0 | 392 | 3 |
| 2 | Northwest Missouri State (3) | 14-1 | 384 | 4 |
| 3 | Lincoln Memorial (1) | 5-1 | 369 | 5 |
| 4 | Ferris State | 18-1 | 343 | 6 |
| 5 | Queens (N.C.) | 16-1 | 326 | 2 |
| 6 | Northern State (S.D.) | 18-1 | 310 | 8 |
| 7 | Bellarmine | 14-1 | 305 | 1 |
| 8 | West Texas A&M | 16-1 | 286 | 12 |
| 9 | Western Oregon | 15-1 | 278 | 11 |
| 10 | West Florida | 15-1 | 255 | 14 |
| 11 | Virginia State | 15-1 | 231 | 16 |
| 12 | Texas A&M-Commerce | 14-1 | 198 | 17 |
| 13 | West Chester | 14-1 | 194 | 9 |
| 14 | Findlay | 17-2 | 188 | 15 |
| 15 | Morehouse | 14-0 | 180 | 18 |
| 16 | UT-Permian Basin | 14-2 | 167 | 7 |
| 17 | Southern Nazarene | 12-1 | 118 | 21 |
| 18 | Carson-Newman | 15-2 | 116 | 20 |
| 19 | Valdosta State | 14-2 | 105 | T-25 |
| 20 | Bridgeport | 14-4 | 78 | 22 |
| T-21 | Western Washington | 13-3 | 59 | NR |
| T-21 | Wheeling Jesuit | 13-2 | 59 | NR |
| 23 | Lake Superior State | 14-3 | 58 | T-23 |
| 24 | Berry | 11-3 | 49 | 10 |
| 25 | Dallas Baptist | 14-2 | 48 | NR |
Others Receiving Votes: Central Missouri 27, California Baptist 24, St. Thomas Aquinas (N.Y.) 19, Ashland 10, UNC Pembroke 9, Westminster 6, Arkansas-Fort Smith 6, Minot State 4, Cal Poly Pomona 2