Iona Men's Basketball Ranked 12th in Mid-Major Top 25
MAAC Sports
EDISON, N.J. - The Iona College men's basketball team is currently ranked at No. 12 in the most recent College Insider Mid-Major Poll, announced on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 by coaches on the select committee. The Gaels currently hold a league best record at 4-1 and have wins over Cleveland State, Wake Forest, North Texas, and Delaware State. Iona stands as the lone MAAC institution currently ranked in the College Insider Mid-Major Poll and dropped down one spot from a week ago when the Gaels were ranked No. 11.
Siena College (13) and Quinnipiac University (5) are the only other MAAC schools to receive votes in this week’s poll.
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Update: November 24th, 2014
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record
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points
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previous
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1.
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Wichita State (27)
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3-0
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771
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1
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Missouri Valley
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2.
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Gonzaga (4)
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4-0
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746
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2
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West Coast
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3.
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BYU
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3-0
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705
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3
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West Coast
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4.
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Northern Iowa
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4-0
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673
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4
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Missouri Valley
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5.
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Harvard
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2-1
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592
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7
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Ivy League
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6.
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Saint Mary's
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4-0
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578
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6
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West Coast
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7.
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Akron
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3-1
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514
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14
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Mid-American
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8.
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Belmont
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3-1
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501
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12
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Ohio Valley
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9.
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Green Bay
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1-1
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461
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8
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Horizon
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10.
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Toledo
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1-2
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436
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6
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Mid-American
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11.
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Stephen F. Austin
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1-2
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423
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5
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Southland
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12.
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Iona
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3-1
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407
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11
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Metro Atlantic
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13.
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Georgia State
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1-2
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343
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9
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Sun Belt
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14.
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Murray State
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2-1
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339
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17
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Ohio Valley
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15.
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Evansville
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2-0
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303
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18
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Missouri Valley
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16.
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Florida Gulf Coast
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3-0
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271
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22
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Atlantic Sun
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17.
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Western Michigan
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3-0
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260
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21
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Mid-American
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18.
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UC Irvine
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2-2
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258
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15
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Big West
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19.
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Wofford
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4-1
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192
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NR
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Southern
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20.
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Missouri State
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2-1
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191
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20
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Missouri Valley
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21.
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Cleveland State
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2-2
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166
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13
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Horizon
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22.
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Northeastern
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4-0
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118
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NR
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Colonial
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23.
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Holy Cross
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3-0
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110
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25
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Patriot
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24.
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Louisiana Lafayette
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1-2
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70
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16
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Sun Belt
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25.
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Yale
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4-1
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69
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NR
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Ivy League
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OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: San Francisco 56, Army 41, Eastern Kentucky 40, Eastern Michigan 32, Denver 27, Lafayette 25, Charleston Southern 24, Kent State 23, Wright State 23, New Mexico State 22, Portland State 22, Valparaiso 22, UC Santa Barbara 21, Hawaii 20, Bowling Green 17, Long Beach State 17, Central Michigan 13, Siena 13, Incarnate Word 12, Northern Illinois 11, Portland 11, Louisiana Monroe 10, Illinois State 9, North Dakota State 8, Hofstra 7, UT Pan American 7, American 6, Quininipiac 5, Towson 5, Pepperdine 4, UMKC 4, William & Mary 4, Buffalo 2, Chattanooga 2, Fairleigh Dickinson 2, Gardner Webb 2, Indiana State 2, IPFW 2, UC Davis 2, Eastern Washington 1, Radford 1, Seattle 1.
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NOTE: The Mid-Major Poll is made up of teams from the following conferences: America East, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, Colonial, Horizon, Independents, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-American, Mid-Eastern, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, Southern, Southland, Southwestern, Summit, Sun Belt, West Coast, Western Athletic.