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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Nov 17, 2025 Week 3 Rankings for Mark Berman1 Purdue (44) 4-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 44 Voters Lowest: 5 - Owen Siebring 1502 Points
2 Houston (12) 4-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 12 Voters Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters 1457 Points
3 UConn (2) 4-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 6 - Seth Davis 1389 Points
4 Arizona (2) 4-0 Actual: 4Highest: 1 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - Randy Heitz 1314 Points
5 Duke (1) 4-0 Actual: 5Highest: 1 - Toyloy Brown Lowest: 10 - C.J. Moore 1277 Points
6 Louisville 4-0 Actual: 6Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 13 - Dave Borges 1161 Points
7 Alabama 2-1 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters 928 Points
8 Iowa State 3-0 Actual: 16Highest: 5 - Dave Borges Lowest: 23 - Seth Davis 664 Points
9 Michigan 3-0 Actual: 7Highest: 3 - Kevin Sjuts Lowest: 21 - Owen Siebring 1103 Points
10 Gonzaga 4-0 Actual: 13Highest: 4 - 2 Voters Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters 772 Points
11 Illinois 4-0 Actual: 8Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters 1017 Points
12 Kentucky 3-1 Actual: 12Highest: 6 - Randy Heitz Lowest: NR - Jeff Rabjohns 798 Points
13 Florida 3-1 Actual: 10Highest: 5 - Andy Greder Lowest: 25 - Owen Siebring 949 Points
14 UCLA 3-1 Actual: 19Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 3 Voters 423 Points
15 BYU 3-1 Actual: 9Highest: 5 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 18 - Kevin McNamara 972 Points
16 San Diego State 2-0 Actual: 26Highest: 16 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 44 Voters 71 Points
17 Texas Tech 3-1 Actual: 15Highest: 7 - Randy Heitz Lowest: 25 - David Jablonski 678 Points
18 St. John's 2-1 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - Brian Holland 732 Points
19 Michigan State 3-0 Actual: 17Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters 585 Points
20 North Carolina 4-0 Actual: 18Highest: 6 - David Jablonski Lowest: 25 - Shane Mettlen 516 Points
21 Ohio State 4-0 Actual: 30Highest: 18 - Dave Borges Lowest: NR - 55 Voters 21 Points
22 Tennessee 3-0 Actual: 20Highest: 11 - Percy Allen Lowest: NR - Dave Borges 416 Points
23 Missouri 4-0 Actual: 36Highest: 23 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 55 Voters 7 Points
24 Utah State 4-0 Actual: 39Highest: 24 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 59 Voters 2 Points
25 Auburn 3-1 Actual: 22Highest: 15 - Percy Allen Lowest: NR - 17 Voters 188 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 21-Arkansas 23-Wisconsin 24-Kansas 25-NC State