Reece Van HaaftenWATE-TV (Knoxville, TN)
E-mail: reece.vanhaaften@gmail.com
Twitter: @Reece_VH
About: WATE 6 Sports Director Reece Van Haaften has lived a life on the road. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, but could never sit still. He inevitably moved eight times, including stops in Kansas, Oklahoma, Michigan, Minnesota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Tennessee. The movement gave him the opportunity to discover new loves. His passion for sports started on the baseball diamond. Reece and his dad go on an annual baseball trip. He’s attended an MLB game in 32 different parks, including his favorite Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland.


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Jan 20, 2025Week 12 Rankings for Reece Van Haaften
1Auburn (62)
17-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 62 Voters
Lowest: 1 - 62 Voters
1550
Points
2Duke
16-2Actual: 2
Highest: 2 - 59 Voters
Lowest: 3 - 3 Voters
1485
Points
3Iowa State
15-2Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters
1397
Points
4Florida
16-2Actual: 5
Highest: 4 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Brenna Greene
1262
Points
5Alabama
15-3Actual: 4
Highest: 3 - 12 Voters
Lowest: 10 - Mitchell Northam
1338
Points
6Tennessee
16-2Actual: 6
Highest: 5 - 8 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Stephen Thompson
1170
Points
7Michigan State
16-2Actual: 8
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Mark Zeigler
1109
Points
8Kansas
13-4Actual: 12
Highest: 5 - Benjamin Rosenberg
Lowest: 20 - 2 Voters
902
Points
9Houston
14-3Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Dylan Sinn
1151
Points
10Purdue
15-4Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Stephen Thompson
906
Points
11Kentucky
14-4Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Mike Hlas
1057
Points
12Marquette
15-3Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - Mike Hlas
950
Points
13Mississippi State
15-3Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - Mitchell Northam
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
731
Points
14Ole Miss
15-3Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: NR - Brice Cherry
564
Points
15Illinois
13-5Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
526
Points
16Oregon
15-3Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - Chris Murray
Lowest: 21 - 5 Voters
638
Points
17Michigan
14-4Actual: 21
Highest: 12 - Rick Bozich
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
305
Points
18Wisconsin
15-3Actual: 18
Highest: 11 - Mike Hlas
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
437
Points
19Missouri
15-3Actual: 22
Highest: 10 - Bob Ballou
Lowest: NR - 14 Voters
275
Points
20Memphis
14-4Actual: 24
Highest: 16 - Randy Heitz
Lowest: NR - 12 Voters
232
Points
21West Virginia
13-4Actual: 23
Highest: 12 - Mitchell Northam
Lowest: NR - 15 Voters
240
Points

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22Texas A&M
14-4Actual: 13
Highest: 7 - Stephen Thompson
Lowest: 22 - Reece Van Haaften
794
Points
23St. John's
16-3Actual: 20
Highest: 15 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
320
Points
24Louisville
14-5Actual: 25
Highest: 17 - Mitchell Northam
Lowest: NR - 19 Voters
125
Points
25Texas Tech
13-4Actual: 26
Highest: 14 - Victor Flores
Lowest: NR - 34 Voters
104
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 19-UConn