Reece Van Haaften WATE-TV (Knoxville, TN) About: WATE 6 Sports Director Reece Van Haaften has lived a life on the road.
He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, but could never sit still. He inevitably moved eight times, including stops in Kansas, Oklahoma, Michigan, Minnesota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Tennessee. The movement gave him the opportunity to discover new loves. His passion for sports started on the baseball diamond. Reece and his dad go on an annual baseball trip. He’s attended an MLB game in 32 different parks, including his favorite Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Mar 3, 2025 Week 18 Rankings for Reece Van Haaften1 Auburn (61) 27-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 61 Voters Lowest: 1 - 61 Voters 1525
2 Duke 26-3 Actual: 2Highest: 2 - 55 Voters Lowest: 3 - 6 Voters 1458
3 Houston 25-4 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 5 Voters Lowest: 8 - Dylan Sinn 1396
4 Florida 25-4 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - Adam Lichtenstein Lowest: 9 - Brice Cherry 1247
5 Tennessee 24-5 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 3 Voters Lowest: 6 - Dave Preston 1326
6 Alabama 23-6 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - 11 Voters Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1176
7 Texas Tech 22-7 Actual: 9Highest: 7 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - Randy Heitz 947
8 Michigan State 24-5 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Zach Klein Lowest: 10 - 2 Voters 1165
9 St. John's 26-4 Actual: 6Highest: 3 - Mitchell Northam Lowest: 9 - 2 Voters 1179
10 Wisconsin 22-7 Actual: 12Highest: 9 - Parth Upadhyaya Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters 815
11 Iowa State 22-7 Actual: 10Highest: 9 - 11 Voters Lowest: 21 - Mark Berman 918
12 Maryland 22-7 Actual: 13Highest: 10 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 628
13 Missouri 21-8 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - Dylan Sinn Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 603
14 Clemson 24-5 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - Brice Cherry Lowest: 19 - Dylan Sinn 905
15 Purdue 20-9 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - Mark Berman Lowest: NR - 6 Voters 454
16 Saint Mary's 27-4 Actual: 21Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 399
17 Louisville 23-6 Actual: 14Highest: 10 - Dick Vitale Lowest: NR - Mia O'Brien 606
18 Kentucky 19-10 Actual: 19Highest: 11 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 10 Voters 417
19 Arizona 19-10 Actual: 24Highest: 14 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 22 Voters 162
20 Memphis 24-5 Actual: 16Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 560
21 Texas A&M 20-9 Actual: 22Highest: 13 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 8 Voters 364
22 Gonzaga 23-8 Actual: 33Highest: 22 - Reece Van Haaften Lowest: NR - 56 Voters 8
23 BYU 21-8 Actual: 23Highest: 14 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 5 Voters 287
24 Michigan 22-7 Actual: 17Highest: 10 - Mark Zeigler Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 494
25 VCU 24-5 Actual: 26Highest: 15 - David Jablonski Lowest: NR - 24 Voters 85
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Marquette 25-Mississippi State
