Mark Berman The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA) 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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Feb 24, 2025 Week 17 Rankings for Mark Berman1 Auburn (60) 25-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 60 Voters Lowest: 1 - 60 Voters 1500 Points
2 Duke 24-3 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 29 Voters Lowest: 4 - 3 Voters 1406 Points
3 Florida 24-3 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 25 Voters Lowest: 4 - 8 Voters 1397 Points
4 Alabama 22-5 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 4 Voters Lowest: 10 - Zach Klein 1198 Points
5 Houston 23-4 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 7 - Dylan Sinn 1327 Points
6 Tennessee 22-5 Actual: 5Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1236 Points
7 Clemson 22-5 Actual: 13Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 20 - 4 Voters 712 Points
8 St. John's 24-4 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 10 - 7 Voters 1132 Points
9 Memphis 22-5 Actual: 18Highest: 9 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 393 Points
10 Michigan State 22-5 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - Zach Klein Lowest: 12 - Jon Wilner 1055 Points
11 Texas A&M 20-7 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - Zach Klein Lowest: 19 - 3 Voters 797 Points
12 Michigan 20-6 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Tony Paul Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 657 Points
13 Texas Tech 21-6 Actual: 10Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: 20 - Zach Klein 915 Points
14 Wisconsin 21-6 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - Louis Fernandez Lowest: 19 - Bob Ballou 800 Points
15 Kentucky 18-9 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 461 Points
16 Missouri 20-7 Actual: 14Highest: 9 - Ian Kress Lowest: NR - Brice Cherry 683 Points
17 Mississippi State 19-8 Actual: 24Highest: 15 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 11 Voters 264 Points
18 Creighton 19-8 Actual: 26Highest: 18 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 42 Voters 53 Points
19 Purdue 19-9 Actual: 20Highest: 14 - Jon Rothstein Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 328 Points
20 Maryland 21-6 Actual: 16Highest: 9 - Donna Ditota Lowest: NR - Jon Wilner 630 Points
21 Arizona 18-9 Actual: 22Highest: 11 - Victor Flores Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 289 Points
22 Louisville 21-6 Actual: 19Highest: 15 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Mia O'Brien 372 Points
23 Iowa State 21-6 Actual: 9Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - Mark Berman 1004 Points
24 Saint Mary's 25-4 Actual: 23Highest: 12 - Stephen Thompson Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 284 Points
25 VCU 22-5 Actual: 30Highest: 21 - David Jablonski Lowest: NR - 51 Voters 20 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Marquette 25-BYU