KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The University of South Carolina Aiken men's basketball team is No. 4 in the latest NABC Rankings, which were released Tuesday afternoon.
The Pacers (19-1) were No. 6 in the last poll. The squad picked up wins over Augusta and Young Harris last week.
Northwest Missouri State moved into the top spot after previously unanimous No. 1 Bellarmine lost to Southern Indiana. St. Edwards climbed to No. 2 while Bellarmine fell to No. 3. West Liberty was No. 5 – up from No. 8 – in the poll.
Indiana (Pa.) dropped to No. 6 while West Texas A&M moved to No. 7. Nova Southeastern fell to No. 8 while Findlay and Southern Nazarene round out the top 10.
The Pacers return to action Wednesday when they host Francis Marion at 7:30 p.m. Live stats and video will be available at PacerSports.com.
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Record |
Points |
Last |
| 1. |
Northwest Missouri State |
21-0 |
400 |
2 |
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St. Edward's, Texas |
20-1 |
382 |
3 |
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Bellarmine, Ky. |
18-1 |
363 |
1 |
| 4. |
USC Aiken |
19-1 |
356 |
6 |
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West Liberty, W.Va. |
17-2 |
332 |
8 |
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Indiana, Pa. |
19-2 |
310 |
4 |
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West Texas A&M |
21-3 |
296 |
11 |
| 8. |
Nova Southeastern, Fla. |
17-2 |
291 |
5 |
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Findlay, Ohio |
18-3 |
256 |
14 |
| 10. |
Southern Nazarene, Okla. |
19-3 |
238 |
15 |
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Queens, N.C. |
20-3 |
233 |
9 |
| 12. |
Colorado School of Mines |
18-3 |
216 |
16 |
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Point Loma, Calif. |
18-3 |
208 |
10 |
| 14. |
Morehouse, Ga. |
16-3 |
166 |
17 |
| 15. |
Ashland, Ohio |
18-3 |
153 |
7 |
| 16. |
UC San Diego |
17-4 |
145 |
19 |
| 17. |
Saint Anselm, N.H. |
16-3 |
135 |
20 |
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UNC Pembroke |
16-3 |
127 |
21 |
| 19. |
Saint Martin's, Wash. |
17-3 |
118 |
12 |
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Daemen, N.Y. |
17-3 |
97 |
23 |
| 21. |
Lynn, Fla. |
17-3 |
83 |
13 |
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Virginia State |
19-3 |
78 |
24 |
| 23. |
Florida Southern |
16-4 |
52 |
NR |
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Northwest Nazarene, Idaho |
15-3 |
44 |
NR |
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Davenport, Mich. |
18-3 |
30 |
NR |
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Others receiving votes: Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) 25, Chaminade (Hawai'i) 16, Missouri-St. Louis 15, Catawba (N.C.) 11, Belmont Abbey (N.C.) 6, Dominican (N.Y.) 5, Valdosta State (Ga.) 5, Shippensburg (Pa.) 4, Francis Marion (S.C.) 3, Cal Poly Pomona 1.
Dropped out: Chaminade (18), Cal State East Bay (22), St. Thomas Aquinas (25).
Records are through games of Sunday, Feb. 3.
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