Murray State Moves Down 7 Spots to #16 in AP Poll: Feb 13th, 2012

Filed under Top 25 Update on February 13th, 2012

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Notre Dame is ranked #23 in the AP Top 25 poll this week, and is one of three newcomers. Murray State lost the most ground this week, falling seven spots to #16.

Kentucky remains number one for the third week in a row. Notre Dame breaks into the Top 25 with a win at West Virginia, 55-51 and a win at home over DePaul, 84-76. Wichita State comes in at #24 with wins against then-17th ranked Creighton, 89-68 and Northern Iowa, 82-57. Gonzaga shows up at #24 with wins against Loyola Marymount, 78-59 and then-16th ranked Saint Mary's, 73-59. Creighton falls out of the rankings this week with an upset loss at Evansville, 65-57 and an upset loss at home to Wichita State. Mississippi State drops out after a win against Ole Miss, 70-60 and a loss to Georgia, 70-68. Harvard drops out after a win against Pennsylvania, 56-50 and a loss to Princeton, 70-62.

Murray State had an unfortunate week, sinking seven spots to #16 after an upset loss at home to Tennessee State, 72-68 and a win at home over Austin Peay, 82-63. Wisconsin shot up six spots to #15 after a win against Minnesota, 68-61.

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AP Top 25
1.	Kentucky	25-1
2.	Syracuse	25-1
3.	Missouri	23-2
4.	Kansas	20-5
5.	Duke	21-4
6.	OSU	21-4
7.	MSU	20-5
8.	UNC	21-4
9.	Baylor	21-4
10.	GTOWN	19-5
11.	UNLV	22-4
12.	MARQ	21-5
13.	SDSU	20-4
14.	Florida	19-6
15.	WISC	19-6
16.	MURRAY	24-1
17.	Michigan	19-7
18.	Indiana	19-6
19.	Lville	20-5
20.	FSU	17-7
21.	SMC	23-3
22.	Virginia	19-5
23.	ND	17-8
24.	WSU	22-4
24.	Gonzaga	20-4
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