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Mark BermanThe Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
E-mail: mark.berman@roanoke.com
Twitter: @BermanRoanoke
About: Mark Berman covers Virginia Tech basketball for The Roanoke Times in Roanoke, Va. He is a Syracuse University graduate who grew up in Trumbull, Conn. He has been at The Roanoke Times since 1998. He covered James Madison for The Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Va., from 1989-98. His blog can be read at http://blogs.roanoke.com/courtside.


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Jan 30, 2017Week 13 Rankings for Mark Berman
1Gonzaga (46)
22-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 46 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 3 Voters
1594
Points
2Kansas (9)
19-2Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 9 Voters
Lowest: 5 - 8 Voters
1503
Points
3Baylor (6)
20-1Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 5 - 8 Voters
1504
Points
4Villanova (4)
20-2Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 5 - 3 Voters
1479
Points
5Arizona
20-2Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1387
Points
6West Virginia
17-4Actual: 7
Highest: 6 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
1101
Points
7Virginia
16-4Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Marcus Fuller
1061
Points
8Louisville
18-4Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - Cecil Hurt
Lowest: 17 - Doug Doughty
1237
Points
9Wisconsin
18-3Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Patrick Murray
1058
Points
10Kentucky
17-4Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - Soren Petro
Lowest: 15 - Jerry Carino
1083
Points
11North Carolina
19-4Actual: 12
Highest: 7 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
965
Points
12Oregon
19-3Actual: 13
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Patrick Murray
863
Points
13UCLA
19-3Actual: 11
Highest: 6 - Scott Richey
Lowest: 17 - 3 Voters
993
Points
14Cincinnati
19-2Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Chris Dachille
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
756
Points
15Florida State
18-4Actual: 15
Highest: 6 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 21 - Krista Pirtle
727
Points
16Butler
18-4Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - Bruce Pascoe
Lowest: 24 - Paul Klee
717
Points
17Maryland
19-2Actual: 17
Highest: 7 - Doug Doughty
Lowest: 25 - Sheldon Mickles
518
Points
18Notre Dame
17-5Actual: 20
Highest: 15 - 4 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
363
Points
19Saint Mary's
19-2Actual: 18
Highest: 15 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
409
Points
20South Carolina
17-4Actual: 19
Highest: 16 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
384
Points
21Florida
16-5Actual: 24
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 12 Voters
213
Points

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22USC
18-4Actual: 28
Highest: 16 - Craig Handel
Lowest: NR - 57 Voters
29
Points
23Xavier
15-6Actual: 27
Highest: 20 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 38 Voters
67
Points
24Purdue
17-5Actual: 23
Highest: 13 - Scott Wolf
Lowest: NR - 8 Voters
264
Points

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25Middle Tennessee
19-3Actual: 30
Highest: 25 - 5 Voters
Lowest: NR - 60 Voters
5
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Duke22-Creighton25-Northwestern