MBB Falls to 16th in Latest NABC Poll

The University of Findlay men's basketball team dropped from 13th to 16th in the latest National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) poll, which was released on Tuesday, Nov. 27.

The Oilers began the year ranked eighth nationally.  Their only loss thus far came at the hands of top-ranked West Liberty State University, who is a perfect 4-0 on the season.

The Oilers are currently 2-1 on the season and will open up Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) play this Thursday when they host Lake Superior State University at 6 p.m. in Croy Gymnasium.

NCAA Division II Poll

1.  West Liberty, W.Va. (13 first place votes) 4-0
2.  Washburn, Kan. 5-0
3.  Metropolitan State, Colo. 4-0
4.  Alabama-Huntsville (1 first place vote) 5-1
5.  Bellarmine, Ky. (1 first place vote) 4-0
6.  Western Washington (1 first place vote) 5-0
7.  Franklin Pierce, N.H. 4-0
8.  Southern Indiana 4-0
9.  Winona State, Minn. 6-1
10. Christian Brothers, Tenn. 3-0
11. Barton, N.C. 5-0
12. Lincoln Memorial, Tenn. 4-0
13. Seattle Pacific, Wash. 5-1
14. Cal Poly Pomona 4-0
15. Indiana, Pa. 4-0
16. Findlay, Ohio 2-1
17. Northwest Missouri State 5-0
18. West Texas A&M 6-0
19. Kentucky Wesleyan 4-0
20. Saint Leo, Fla. 3-1
21. Montevallo, Ala. 2-1
22. St. Cloud State, Minn. 3-0
23. Stonehill, Mass. 2-1
24. Indianapolis, Ind. 4-0
25. Alaska-Anchorage 6-1