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Joey JohnstonThe Tampa Tribune (Tampa, FL)
Twitter: @JJohnstonTBO
About: Joey Johnston of the Tampa Tribune has covered sports in the Tampa Bay area for more than three decades. The Super Bowl, World Series, the Stanley Cup Finals, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open are among the events on his career resume, but college basketball has been a particular interest. Johnston has covered NCAA men's basketball tournament events from coast-to-coast, including 11 editions of the Final Four. Johnston spearheaded the Tribune's coverage of the 1999 Final Four at St. Petersburg, Fla.


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Mar 2, 2015Week 17 Rankings for Joey Johnston
1Kentucky (65)
29-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 65 Voters
Lowest: 1 - 65 Voters
1625
Points
2Virginia
27-1Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 52 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 13 Voters
1547
Points
3Duke
26-3Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 13 Voters
Lowest: 5 - 2 Voters
1501
Points
4Villanova
27-2Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - Ben Frederickson
Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters
1417
Points
5Arizona
26-3Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - Randy Rosetta
Lowest: 7 - 5 Voters
1338
Points
6Wichita State
27-3Actual: 8
Highest: 6 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
1104
Points
7Gonzaga
29-2Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - Kevin Brockway
Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner
1244
Points
8Wisconsin
26-3Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Daniel Shirley
1318
Points
9Maryland
24-5Actual: 10
Highest: 7 - Paul Zeise
Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters
1035
Points
10Northern Iowa
27-3Actual: 11
Highest: 8 - Chris Lang
Lowest: 18 - Soren Petro
908
Points
11Kansas
23-6Actual: 9
Highest: 7 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 15 - Fletcher Mackel
1087
Points
12Louisville
23-6Actual: 16
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Steve Wiseman
728
Points
13Notre Dame
24-5Actual: 12
Highest: 10 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Ron Morris
879
Points
14Utah
22-6Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Cecil Hurt
Lowest: 18 - 2 Voters
823
Points
15Baylor
22-7Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Rick Bozich
Lowest: 18 - 4 Voters
801
Points
16Iowa State
20-8Actual: 17
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 24 - Doug Doughty
536
Points
17Arkansas
23-6Actual: 18
Highest: 13 - Doug Doughty
Lowest: 23 - Fletcher Mackel
515
Points
18West Virginia
22-7Actual: 20
Highest: 16 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - John Feinstein
389
Points
19Oklahoma
20-8Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 20 - Zach Osterman
759
Points
20Butler
21-8Actual: 21
Highest: 17 - Chris Dachille
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
359
Points

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21Boise State
22-7Actual: 27
Highest: 21 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 42 Voters
53
Points
22Dayton
22-6Actual: 26
Highest: 18 - John Feinstein
Lowest: NR - 44 Voters
61
Points
23Ohio State
21-8Actual: 23
Highest: 16 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 32 Voters
114
Points
24SMU
23-6Actual: 22
Highest: 15 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
210
Points

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25North Carolina
20-9Actual: 19
Highest: 15 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Aaron Brenner
435
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-Providence25-Murray State