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DETROIT-- CollegeInsider.com released its first Mid-Major Top 25 poll and the Titans sit in the 15th spot. Gonzaga sits atop the preseason rankings with six Horizon League teams garnering votes in the poll.
Butler is second in the poll, part of three HL schools in the top 25 (Cleveland State- 22). Creighton, George Mason and Brigham Young all tallied one first-place vote. League schools Milwaukee (23), Valparaiso (7) and Green Bay (6) were listed in the other receiving votes. The first poll of the regular season is due out Nov. 14.
The Mid-Major Poll, now in its 13th season of existence, is made up of teams from the following conferences: America East, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, Colonial, Great West, Horizon, Independents, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-American, Mid-Eastern, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, Southern, Southland, Southwestern, Summit, Sun Belt, West Coast.
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Record
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Points
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Previous
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1. |
Gonzaga (21) |
0-0 |
740 |
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West Coast |
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2. |
Butler (7) |
0-0 |
698 |
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Horizon League |
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3. |
Creighton (1) |
0-0 |
662 |
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Missouri Valley |
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4. |
Belmont |
0-0 |
588 |
- |
Atlantic Sun |
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5. |
Wichita State |
0-0 |
584 |
- |
Missouri Valley |
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6. |
Iona |
0-0 |
498 |
- |
Metro Atlantic |
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7. |
George Mason (1) |
0-0 |
480 |
- |
Colonial Athletic |
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8. |
Harvard |
0-0 |
468 |
- |
Ivy League |
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9. |
BYU (1) |
0-0 |
461 |
- |
West Coast |
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10. |
Drexel |
0-0 |
398 |
- |
Colonial Athletic |
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11. |
St. Mary's |
0-0 |
447 |
- |
West Coast |
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12. |
Kent State |
0-0 |
401 |
- |
Mid-American |
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13. |
VCU |
0-0 |
398 |
- |
Colonial Athletic |
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14. |
Akron |
0-0 |
316 |
- |
Mid-American |
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15. |
Detroit |
0-0 |
309 |
- |
Horizon League |
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16. |
Old Dominion |
0-0 |
280 |
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Colonial Athletic |
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17. |
Fairfield |
0-0 |
259 |
- |
Metro Atlantic |
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18. |
Long Beach State |
0-0 |
254 |
- |
Big West |
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19. |
Weber State |
0-0 |
207 |
- |
Big Sky |
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20. |
Indiana State |
0-0 |
169 |
- |
Missouri Valley |
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21. |
Bucknell |
0-0 |
155 |
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Patriot |
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22. |
Cleveland State |
0-0 |
149 |
- |
Horizon League |
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23. |
UC Santa Barbara |
0-0 |
89 |
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Big West |
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24. |
Oakland |
0-0 |
79 |
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Summit League |
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25. |
Santa Clara |
0-0 |
78 |
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West Coast |
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OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Davidson 77, Long Island 65, Florida Atlantic 64, Rider 56, Oral Roberts 54, San Francisco 45, UNC Ashville 42, Northern Iowa 40, College of Charleston 37, Western Michigan 36, Austin Peay 34, Murray State 30, Wisconsin Milwaukee 23, Missouri State 22, Coastal Carolina 20, Miami 18, Montana 18, Middle Tennessee State 15, Ohio 15, Princeton 14, Texas San Antonio 14, Boston University 13, Ball State 9, Arkansas State 8, South Alabama 7, Valparaiso 7, Green Bay 6, Utah Valley State 5, Chattanooga 5, Hampton 5, Hofstra 5, Morehead State 5, Stony Brook 4, Holy Cross 4, South Dakota State 4, Siena 3, Wofford 3, Morgan State 2, Lehigh 2, McNeese State 2, North Texas 2, Southeastern Louisiana 2, North Dakota 1, Columbia 1, Louisiana Lafayette 1, Vermont 1. |
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