Rank	School	Record	Pts	LW
1	UCLA (10)	4-0-0	298	1
2	Connecticut (2)	4-1-0	282	2
3	Penn State	6-0-0	280	3
4	Creighton	5-0-0	251	9
5 (tie)	California State-Fullerton	6-0-0	238	7
5 (tie)	Portland	4-0-1	238	4
7	Virginia	4-2-0	235	12
8	St. John's	5-1-0	212	8
9	South Carolina	5-1-0	196	11
10	Southwest Missouri State	5-1-0	189	10
11	Stanford	5-0-0	167	16
12	Duke	4-2-0	158	14
13 (tie)	Indiana	4-3-0	144	6
13 (tie)	Southern Methodist	4-2-0	144	18t
15	North Carolina	6-1-0	131	20
16	Brown	3-0-1	130	23
17	Furman	5-1-0	75	13
18	Wake Forest	2-3-0	69	5
19	Santa Clara	4-1-0	66	24
20	Pittsburgh	5-0-0	61	nr
21	Virginia Commonwealth	4-1-1	50	18t
22	Saint Louis	3-2-0	49	15
23	San Diego	5-1-0	47	22
24 (tie)	Georgetown	4-1-0	46	21
24 (tie)	James Madison	5-0-1	46	nr

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

Others receiving votes: Marquette 43, Maryland-Baltimore County 36, Bradley 35, Princeton 31, San Jose State 31, Maryland 22, Florida International 5, Ohio State 5, Akron 2, Fairfield 1, Harvard 1, Old Dominion 1

Voting panel: Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; George Gelnovatch, Virginia; Schellas Hyndman, Southern Methodist; Tom Martin, James Madison; Bob Reasso, Rutgers; John Rennie, Duke; 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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