Rank	School	Record	Pts	LW
1	UCLA (11)	6-0-0	299	1
2	Connecticut (1)	6-1-0	284	2
3	Penn State	7-0-0	281	3
4	St. John’s	7-1-0	254	8
5	Virginia	6-2-0	245	7
6	Duke	5-2-0	207	12
7	Stanford	6-0-0	204	11
8	South Carolina	6-1-1	200	9
9	Creighton	6-1-0	187	4
10	Portland	5-1-2	180	5t
11	Indiana	6-3-0	168	13t
12	Southern Methodist	6-2-0	161	13t
13	Southwest Missouri State	5-1-1	151	13t
14	Marquette	7-0-1	118	nr
15	North Carolina	6-2-0	99	15
16	California State-Fullerton	5-2-0	84	5t
17	Furman	6-1-0	83	17
18	Saint Louis	3-2-1	78	22
19	Pittsburgh	7-1-0	77	20
20	Wake Forest	3-3-1	64	18
21 (tie)	Brown	4-1-1	58	16
21 (tie)	James Madison	6-0-1	58	24t
21 (tie)	San Diego	7-1-0	58	23
24	Maryland-Baltimore County	7-1-0	57	nr
25	San Jose State	7-0-0	56	nr

Key: Pts - Total points. LW - Last week's ranking. t - tie.

Others receiving votes: Santa Clara 44, Bradley 33, Virginia Commonwealth 28, Rhode Island 24, Ohio State 13, Georgetown 12, Washington 12, Clemson 8, Navy 3, Princeton 2, Davidson 1, Illinois-Chicago 1, Maryland 1.

Voting panel: Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; George Gelnovatch, Virginia; Schellas Hyndman, Southern Methodist; Bob Reasso, Rutgers; John Rennie, Duke; Gary St. Clair, San Jose State; Todd Saldana, UCLA; Brett Simon, Creighton; Keith Tabatznik, Georgetown; Bob Warming, Saint Louis; Dean Wurzberger, Washington; Jerry Yeagley, Indiana.

Voting method: On each ballot, 25 points awarded for first place, 24 for second place, 23 for third, etc., to 1 point for 25th place.

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