Richard Bland Back Up To No. 6 In Latest NJCAA Division II Top 20
SOUTH PRINCE GEORGE, Va. -- Richard Bland College is ranked No. 6 in this week's NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Poll, as released late Tuesday. The nationally-ranked Statesmen are currently 16-3 overall, including 9-1 in Region X, with 12 wins in their last 13 games overall. Richard Bland is scheduled to play at in-state and region rival Patrick Henry Community College on January 25 at 7 p.m.
Richard Bland moved up two spots this week following a pair of Region X wins, including an 87-83 home win past Pitt (N.C.) Community College on Jan. 19 and an 87-54 road triumph at Bryant & Stratton College on Jan. 22. The Statesmen had been ranked No. 8 in last week's poll. Southwestern (Iowa) Community College (19-0) is ranked No. 1 for the third-straight week, while region rival Louisburg (13-3) is ranked No. 10 this week.
The complete NJCAA Division II Poll can be found below.
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Southwestern (12) | IA | 19-0 | 240 | 1 |
2 | Essex County | NJ | 19-0 | 222 | 2 |
3 | Triton | IL | 20-1 | 216 | 3 |
4 | Cuyahoga | OH | 17-1 | 203 | 4 |
5 | Phoenix | AZ | 16-3 | 192 | 5 |
6 | Richard Bland | VA | 16-3 | 170 | 8 |
7 | Niagara County | NY | 15-2 | 158 | 10 |
8 | Mott | MI | 15-3 | 150 | 11 |
9 | South Suburban | IL | 9-11 | 145 | 6 |
10 | Louisburg | NC | 13-3 | 123 | 13 |
11 | Oakland | MI | 16-3 | 117 | 7 |
12 | Parkland | IL | 14-3 | 111 | 14 |
13 | Ancilla | IN | 14-3 | 85 | 9 |
14 | Lansing | MI | 13-3 | 82 | 16 |
15 | Garrett | MD | 16-2 | 76 | 12 |
16 | Macomb | MI | 15-2 | 73 | 19 |
17 | Kirkwood | IA | 14-4 | 69 | 14 |
18 | MCC-Penn Valley | MO | 13-4 | 30 | 20 |
19 | Sinclair | OH | 15-4 | 26 | 15 |
20 | Johnson County | KS | 14-5 | 10 | 18 |