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Kentucky Moves Up in AP Poll Following Wins vs. Georgia and Alabama

Kentucky AP Poll
Keyli Chisesi | Go Big Blue Country

The Kentucky Wildcats had another successful week, picking up two SEC wins to extend their winning streak to four games and improve to 3-0 in SEC play.

Kentucky defeated the Georgia Bulldogs 78-69 in Athens last Tuesday and followed it with a 76-67 win vs. Alabama at Rupp Arena on Saturday, the programs 1,000th all-time SEC regular season victory.

The two victories helped the Wildcats move up in the latest Associated Press Poll. The Wildcats check in at No. 10 this week.

Below is the entire AP Top 25.

  1. Gonzaga
  2. Baylor
  3. Duke
  4. Auburn
  5. Butler
  6. Kansas
  7. San Diego State
  8. Oregon
  9. Florida State
  10. Kentucky
  11. Louisville
  12. West Virginia
  13. Dayton
  14. Villanova
  15. Michigan State
  16. Wichita State
  17. Maryland
  18. Seton Hall
  19. Michigan
  20. Colorado
  21. Ohio State
  22. Memphis
  23. Texas Tech
  24. Illinois
  25. Creighton

Others receiving votes:

Iowa 88, Stanford 77, Arkansas 65, Indiana 50, Virginia 41, Penn State 36, LSU 30, Arizona 20, Wisconsin 19, Liberty 11, Northern Iowa 10, Purdue 10, Duquesne 9, Washington 9, TCU 8, Rutgers 8, Virginia Tech 5, Oregon State 4, Houston 4, BYU 3, East Tennessee State 2, Saint Mary’s 1, Harvard 1, Akron 1, USC 1

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