Mark BermanThe Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)
E-mail: mark.berman@roanoke.com
Twitter: @BermanRoanoke
About: Mark Berman covers Virginia Tech basketball for The Roanoke Times in Roanoke, Va. He is a Syracuse University graduate who grew up in Trumbull, Conn. He has been at The Roanoke Times since 1998. He covered James Madison for The Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Va., from 1989-98. His blog can be read at http://blogs.roanoke.com/courtside.


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Feb 5, 2018Week 14 Rankings for Mark Berman
1Villanova (48)
22-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 48 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 17 Voters
1608
Points
2Virginia (16)
22-1Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 16 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 4 Voters
1572
Points
3Purdue (1)
23-2Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - David Cloninger
Lowest: 3 - 61 Voters
1500
Points
4Xavier
21-3Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Jesse Newell
1350
Points
5Cincinnati
21-2Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 8 - 2 Voters
1305
Points
6Michigan State
22-3Actual: 4
Highest: 4 - 49 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Jon Nyatawa
1407
Points
7Texas Tech
19-4Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 18 - Scott Mansch
1182
Points
8Auburn
21-2Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - Scott Mansch
1138
Points

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9Tennessee
17-5Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 21 - 2 Voters
739
Points
10Duke
19-4Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: 18 - John Feinstein
1075
Points
11Kansas
18-5Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - 2 Voters
1015
Points
12Arizona
19-5Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Brian McInnis
Lowest: 19 - 3 Voters
816
Points
13Clemson
19-4Actual: 16
Highest: 9 - Jon Nyatawa
Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters
720
Points
14Saint Mary's
23-2Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - Brant Wilkerson
Lowest: 22 - Kevin McNamara
895
Points
15Gonzaga
21-4Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - Carlos Silva
Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters
851
Points
16Ohio State
20-5Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Paul Klee
747
Points
17Rhode Island
19-3Actual: 18
Highest: 10 - Scott Mansch
Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell
486
Points
18Oklahoma
16-6Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - Kevin McNamara
Lowest: NR - Jesse Newell
636
Points

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19Miami (FL)
17-5Actual: 25
Highest: 19 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 43 Voters
76
Points
20Nevada
20-4Actual: 23
Highest: 19 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
205
Points
21Michigan
19-6Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - 4 Voters
331
Points
22Wichita State
17-5Actual: 22
Highest: 12 - Scott Mansch
Lowest: NR - 14 Voters
295
Points
23North Carolina
17-7Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - Paul Klee
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
304
Points

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24New Mexico State
20-3Actual: 29
Highest: 22 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 55 Voters
23
Points
25Kentucky
17-6Actual: 24
Highest: 18 - Luke DeCock
Lowest: NR - 24 Voters
133
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-West Virginia