Richard Bland Ranked No. 8 In This Week's NJCAA Division II Top 20
SOUTH PRINCE GEORGE, Va. -- Richard Bland College is ranked No. 8 in this week's NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Poll, as released Wednesday afternoon. The nationally-ranked Statesmen are currently 14-3 overall, including 7-1 in Region X, with 10 wins in their last 11 games overall. Richard Bland welcomes Pitt (N.C.) Community College on Thursday night, January 19 at 7 p.m. in Statesman Hall.
Richard Bland dropped two spots this week following a 71-66 Region X road setback at No. 16 Louisburg (N.C.) College on Jan. 14, after being tied for No. 6 in last week's poll. The Statesmen, however, bounced back nicely with their 92-66 home win past Fayetteville Technical (N.C.) Community College on Monday night (Jan. 16). Southwestern (Iowa) Community College (17-0) is ranked No. 1 this week, up from No. 2 a week ago, while region rival Louisburg (11-3) is ranked No. 13 this week.
The complete NJCAA Division II Poll can be found below.
1. |
Southwestern (9) | IA | 17-0 | 237 | |
2. | Essex County (1) | NJ | 17-0 | 224 | |
3. | Triton | IL | 18-1 | 209 | |
4. | Cuyahoga | OH | 15-1 | 189 | |
5. | Phoenix | AZ | 14-3 | 183 | |
6. | South Suburban (2) | IL | 9-11 | 163 | |
7. | Oakland | MI | 15-2 | 147 | |
8. | Richard Bland | VA | 14-3 | 145 | |
9. | Ancilla | IN | 13-2 | 128 | |
10. | Niagara County | NY | 13-2 | 120 | |
11. | Mott | MI | 13-3 | 116 | |
12. | Garrett | MD | 15-1 | 115 | |
13. | Louisburg | NC | 11-3 | 102 | |
14. | Parkland | IL | 11-4 | 90 | |
15. | Sinclair | OH | 13-3 | 83 | |
16. | Lansing | MI | 11-3 | 78 | |
17. | Kirkwood | IA | 12-4 | 77 | |
18. | Johnson County | KS | 13-4 | 46 | |
18. | Macomb | MI | 13-2 | 46 | |
20. | MCC-Penn Valley | MO | 11-4 | 10 |