Bellarmine remains the nation’s unanimous No. 1 team in the NABC/Division II poll, it was announced Tuesday by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Bellarmine (12-0) resumed GLVC action last week with a 66-53 win at Missouri-St. Louis and an 89-83 overtime thriller at Maryville. The Knights host Quincy on Thursday and Truman State on Saturday.
Lewis (9-2) is receiving votes outside the top 25 after falling 75-66 to Truman and beating Quincy 75-63 last week. The Flyers hit the road this week, battling Missouri S&T in Rolla on Thursday, before heading to Springfield to take on Drury.
NABC/Division II Rankings
(Jan. 8, 2019 – Regular Season Poll #6) |
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Record |
Points |
Last |
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Bellarmine, Ky. (16) |
12-0 |
400 |
1 |
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Northwest Missouri State |
14-0 |
384 |
2 |
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Indiana, Pa. |
13-0 |
367 |
3 |
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Nova Southeastern, Fla. |
12-0 |
352 |
5 |
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USC Aiken |
12-0 |
336 |
6 |
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Ashland, Ohio |
13-0 |
321 |
10 |
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Morehouse, Ga. |
11-1 |
290 |
11 |
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West Texas A&M |
15-2 |
264 |
13 |
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Saint Anselm, N.H. |
11-1 |
242 |
4 |
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Bentley, Mass. |
13-1 |
241 |
15 |
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St. Edward’s, Texas |
13-1 |
212 |
22 |
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West Liberty, W.Va. |
9-2 |
205 |
16 |
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Queens, N.C. |
13-2 |
204 |
17 |
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Valdosta State, Ga. |
12-2 |
187 |
9 |
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Southern Nazarene, Okla. |
12-2 |
170 |
19 |
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Point Loma, Calif. |
12-2 |
155 |
24 |
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Findlay, Ohio |
12-2 |
140 |
23 |
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UC San Diego |
13-3 |
123 |
14 |
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St. Thomas Aquinas, N.Y. |
11-2 |
92 |
18 |
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Chaminade, Hawai’i |
11-2 |
73 |
12 |
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Lynn, Fla. |
11-1 |
69 |
NR |
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Florida Southern |
10-3 |
56 |
7 |
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Tarleton State, Texas |
12-2 |
48 |
NR |
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Texas A&M-Commerce |
12-2 |
37 |
NR |
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UNC Pembroke |
9-1 |
36 |
NR |
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Others receiving votes: Saint Martin’s (Wash.) 33, Daemen (N.Y.) 19, Shippensburg (Pa.) 19, Washburn (Kan.) 17, Lewis (Ill.) 15, Missouri Southern 12, Catawba (N.C.) 10, Chowan (N.C.) 10, Colorado School of Mines 8, Minnesota State 8, Cal State East Bay 6, Concord (W.Va.) 6, Fairmont State (W.Va.) 6, Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) 6, Belmont Abbey (N.C.) 5, Davenport (Mich.) 4, Northern State (S.D.) 4, Northwest Nazarene (Idaho) 4, Lincoln (Mo.) 2, Lincoln Memorial (Tenn.) 2.
Dropped out: Cal Poly Pomona (8), Missouri Southern (20), Saint Martin’s (21), Shippensburg (25).
Records are through games of Sunday, Jan. 6.
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