Tuesday, December 11, 2018

MSSU men's basketball nationally ranked in two polls


(From MSSU Lions Athletic News)
The Missouri Southern men's basketball team was already ranked last week in the media poll and now are ranked in both polls as the Lions come in at No. 22 in the National Association of Basketball Coaches poll and no. 15 in the D2SIDA media poll this week.

In the history of the NABC Poll, the Lions have been ranked 57 times in the program's history, including high of 23 consecutive weeks. The team has been No. 1 once (in the 2011 season).The Lions are 9-1 this year and are ranked fifth in the latest Massey College Basketball Ratings. 

Southern is one of two teams from the MIAA ranked in both polls as Northwest Missouri is ranked No. 2 in both polls. The complete rankings for each poll are listed below.

The Lions will be back in action on December 19 as Southern plays host to Upper Iowa at noon.

NABC Poll - December 11, 2018
Team (1st place votes)RecordPointsPrevious
1Bellarmine (16)7-04001
2Northwest Missouri State10-03832
3Indiana (Pa.)9-03663
4Saint Anselm8-03524
5Valdosta State8-03376
6Nova Southeastern6-03079
7UC San Diego8-129410
8USC Aiken9-026712
9Cal Poly Pomona4-122113
10Florida Southern6-121315
11Southern Nazarene9-12065
12Barry6-119716
13West Texas A&M10-21787
14Findlay8-117517
15Morehouse7-116318
16Ashland8-016019
17Bentley8-113714
18West Liberty7-21308
19Queens (NC)9-211521
20Chaminade5-09722
21St. Thomas Aquinas (NY)8-19123
22Missouri Southern9-176NR
23Saint Martin's8-17224
24St. Edward's9-170NR
25Shippensburg8-26411
D2SIDA Media Poll - December 11, 2018
Team (1st place votes)PointsRecordPrevious
1Bellarmine (11)3707-01
2Northwest Missouri State (4)36410-02
3Indiana (Pa.)3468-03
4Saint Anselm3248-04
5Valdosta State3188-05
6UC San Diego2918-18
7USC Aiken2849-011
8St. Edward's2529-112
9Nova Southeastern2456-014
10West Texas A&M19710-27
11Saint Martin's1848-115
12Lewis1815-117
13Queens (N.C.)1769-216
14Southern Nazarene1759-16
T-15Lynn1656-018
T-15Missouri Southern1659-119
17St. Thomas Aquinas1218-121
18Fairmont State1058-2RV
19West Liberty1037-29
20Findlay1008-123
21Cal Poly Pomona924-1T25
22Bentley868-110
23Chaminade715-022
24Ashland488-0RV
25Florida Southern356-1RV






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