KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Georgia Southwestern men's basketball team slipped six spots to No. 24 in the latest National Association of Basketball Coaches/NCAA Division II poll released Tuesday afternoon.
The Hurricanes are ranked for the fourth straight week. GSW entered the poll at No. 24 on Dec. 3 before moving up three spots in each of the previous two polls.
The Hurricanes are one of two Peach Belt Conference members currently ranked in the Top 25. Joining Southwestern is No. 17 Montevallo.
Southwestern has earned a ranking in the national poll in three of the last four seasons while being ranked for a total of 12 weeks.
The Hurricanes are back in action on Saturday with a 3:30 p.m. contest at Young Harris.
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NABC Division II Coaches Poll (Dec. 31, 2013 – Poll #6) |
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Record |
Points |
Pvs |
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1. West Liberty, W.Va. (14 first place votes) |
8-0 |
396 |
1 |
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2. Bellarmine, Ky. (2 first place votes) |
8-0 |
385 |
2 |
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3. Drury, Mo. |
9-0 |
359 |
3 |
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4. Florida Southern |
12-0 |
354 |
4 |
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5. Metropolitan State, Colo. |
8-1 |
328 |
6 |
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6. Indiana, Pa. |
10-0 |
318 |
7 |
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7. Dixie State, Utah |
9-0 |
303 |
8 |
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8. Southern Indiana |
8-0 |
281 |
9 |
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9. Tarleton State, Texas |
10-0 |
280 |
11 |
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10. East Stroudsburg, Pa. |
11-0 |
233 |
12 |
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11. Seattle Pacific, Wash. |
11-2 |
210 |
14 |
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12. Findlay, Ohio |
7-1 |
200 |
15 |
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13. Colorado School of Mines |
9-0 |
190 |
17 |
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14. Minnesota State |
11-2 |
170 |
16 |
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15. Western Washington |
8-2 |
146 |
5 |
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16. Indianapolis, Ind. |
8-0 |
136 |
21 |
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17. Montevallo, Ala. |
9-1 |
124 |
10 |
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18. Lincoln Memorial, Tenn. |
8-1 |
119 |
20 |
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19. Cal State-San Bernardino |
7-1 |
91 |
NR |
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20. Franklin Pierce, N.H. |
11-1 |
85 |
23 |
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21. Chico State, Calif. |
7-1 |
43 |
NR |
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22. Lewis, Ill. |
7-0 |
42 |
NR |
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23. Alaska-Anchorage |
8-4 |
41 |
NR |
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24. Georgia Southwestern |
10-1 |
35 |
18 |
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25. Barry, Fla. |
9-0 |
34 |
NR |
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Dropped out: Livingstone (13), Midwestern State (19), Angelo State (22), North Alabama (24), Valdosta State (25). |
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Others receiving votes: Livingstone (N.C.) 33, Missouri Southern 26, South Carolina Aiken 26, Winona State (Minn.) 25, Shepherd (W.Va.) 24, Florida Tech 23, Lake Superior State (Mich.) 22, Northeastern State (Okla.) 22, Midwestern State (Texas) 19, California Baptist 17, West Georgia 16, Angelo State (Texas) 10, Cal State-L.A. 9, Southern Connecticut State 9, Georgia Regents University 6, Wingate (S.C.) 6, Central Missouri 5, Washburn (Kan.) 4, Delta State (Miss.) 3, Michigan Tech 3, North Alabama 2, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 1, Valdosta State (Ga.) 1. |
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Records are through games of Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013. |
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