Wednesday, February 20, 2019

MSSU men ranked fifth in NCAA Division II Central Region

(From MSSU Lions Athletic News)

The Missouri Southern men's basketball team is ranked fifth in the Central Region as the NCAA Division II Basketball Committee released its first batch of regional rankings this afternoon.

The Lions are 21-5 overall and are one of four MIAA teams ranked in the top eight. Eight teams make the regional which will be played over the days of March 16-19. Each of the three conferences that make up the NCAA Central Region: MIAA, NSIC and the GAC, receive an automatic bid for its league champion with five at-large bids up for grabs.







The Lions will be back at it this Saturday as Southern travels to Emporia State. Tip off from White Auditorium is slated for 3 pm.

CENTRAL
RankSchoolOverall DII RecordIn-Region Record
1Northwest Missouri State22-021-0
2Washburn17-516-5
3Northern State20-619-6
4St. Cloud State18-716-7
5Missouri Southern State18-517-5
6Southern Nazarene22-421-4
7Minnesota State Mankato16-915-8
8Lincoln (Missouri)14-814-8
9Wayne State (Nebraska)15-815-8
10Southern Arkansas16-616-6


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