Reece Van Haaften WATE-TV (Knoxville, TN) 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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Feb 17, 2025 Week 16 Rankings for Reece Van Haaften1 Auburn (59) 23-2 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 59 Voters Lowest: 2 - Adam Lichtenstein 1499
2 Duke 22-3 Actual: 3Highest: 2 - 24 Voters Lowest: 5 - 6 Voters 1382
3 Florida (1) 22-3 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - Adam Lichtenstein Lowest: 5 - 3 Voters 1387
4 Houston 21-4 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 6 - 4 Voters 1290
5 Alabama 21-4 Actual: 4Highest: 2 - 6 Voters Lowest: 6 - 2 Voters 1335
6 Tennessee 21-5 Actual: 6Highest: 5 - 3 Voters Lowest: 10 - Stephen Means 1147
7 Iowa State 20-5 Actual: 8Highest: 6 - Toyloy Brown Lowest: 23 - Mark Berman 1034
8 Texas Tech 20-5 Actual: 9Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 18 - Dylan Sinn 969
9 Wisconsin 20-5 Actual: 11Highest: 8 - 5 Voters Lowest: 17 - Mark Zeigler 879
10 Texas A&M 20-5 Actual: 7Highest: 4 - Dave Borges Lowest: 10 - 3 Voters 1140
11 Maryland 20-6 Actual: 20Highest: 11 - Reece Van Haaften Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 361
12 St. John's 22-4 Actual: 10Highest: 6 - 5 Voters Lowest: 20 - Adam Lichtenstein 933
13 Missouri 19-6 Actual: 15Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - 2 Voters 573
14 Michigan State 20-5 Actual: 14Highest: 8 - Mick Shaffer Lowest: 24 - Mark Berman 724
15 Michigan 20-5 Actual: 12Highest: 8 - Bruce Pascoe Lowest: 25 - Stephen Thompson 734
16 Purdue 19-7 Actual: 13Highest: 9 - 2 Voters Lowest: 19 - Scott Richey 732
17 Arizona 17-8 Actual: 19Highest: 7 - Seth Davis Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 362
18 Kansas 17-8 Actual: 23Highest: 14 - Mark Zeigler Lowest: NR - 18 Voters 193
19 Clemson 21-5 Actual: 18Highest: 7 - 2 Voters Lowest: 25 - Seth Davis 499
20 Saint Mary's 23-4 Actual: 27Highest: 19 - Victor Flores Lowest: NR - 39 Voters 63
21 Kentucky 17-8 Actual: 17Highest: 9 - Brenna Greene Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 518
22 Memphis 21-5 Actual: 22Highest: 11 - Randy Heitz Lowest: NR - 12 Voters 308
23 Mississippi State 18-7 Actual: 21Highest: 12 - Pat Rooney Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 325
24 Ole Miss 19-7 Actual: 24Highest: 17 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 16 Voters 177
25 Gonzaga 20-7 Actual: 33Highest: 20 - Victor Flores Lowest: NR - 54 Voters 14
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 16-Marquette 25-Louisville
