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Kentucky Jumps into the Top 10 of the AP Poll

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The Kentucky Wildcats picked up their first Quad 1 victory of the season over the weekend, an 87-83 win vs. North Carolina in the CBS Sports Classic.

The win vs. the Tar Heels moved Kentucky up five spots to No. 9 in the updated AP Poll.

Below is the latest AP rankings.

  1. Purdue
  2. Kansas
  3. Houston
  4. Arizona
  5. UConn
  6. Marquette
  7. Oklahoma
  8. Tennessee
  9. Kentucky
  10. Baylor
  11. North Carolina
  12. Creighton
  13. Illinois
  14. Florida Atlantic
  15. Gonzaga
  16. Colorado State
  17. BYU
  18. Clemson
  19. Texas
  20. James Madison
  21. Duke
  22. Virginia
  23. Memphis
  24. Wisconsin
  25. Ole Miss
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES:

Miami 97, Auburn 87, Colorado 84, Utah 37, Iowa St. 24, Ohio St. 12, Michigan St. 10, TCU 10, Texas A&M 9, San Diego St. 8, Northwestern 5, Providence 5, Alabama 3, Dayton 3, Nevada 3, New Mexico 2, Grand Canyon 2, Washington 2, Saint Joseph’s 2, South Carolina 1, Mississippi St. 1.

 

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