COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MONDAY SCORES
EAST
Cent. Connecticut St. 79, Quinnipiac 67
Fairleigh Dickinson 79, Monmouth, N.J. 62
Long Island U. 67, St. Francis, NY 64
Wagner 77, Mount St. Mary's, Md. 66
West Virginia 67, Pittsburgh 62
SOUTH
Bethune-Cookman 72, Delaware St. 71
Howard 72, Morgan St. 59
Louisiana Tech 74, Idaho 49
Md.-Eastern Shore 65, Coppin St. 60
Middle Tennessee 82, Fla. International 58
N. Carolina A & amp;T 65, Hampton 60
S. Carolina St. 72, Norfolk St. 52
AP POLL
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 26, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:
RecordPtsPvs
1. Duke (65)27-11,7911
2. Connecticut (6)25-21,7253
3. Memphis (1)26-21,6284
4. Villanova22-31,6052
5. Gonzaga24-31,5085
6. Texas24-41,3997
7. George Washington24-11,3786
8. Pittsburgh21-41,2369
9. Ohio St.21-41,20913
10. Illinois23-51,1168
11. Tennessee20-597610
12. Boston College22-697111
13. North Carolina19-681421
14. Washington22-580417
15. UCLA22-671719
16. West Virginia19-866114
17. Florida22-662812
18. Kansas20-751416
19. Oklahoma19-650222
20. Georgetown19-748023
21. LSU20-742524
22. N.C. State21-738515
23. Iowa20-823420
24. Nevada22-519325
25. Michigan St.19-917818
Others receiving votes: Marquette 98, Bucknell 50, Arkansas 47, UAB 44, Wichita St. 23, George Mason 19, Wisconsin 13, California 7, San Diego St. 6, Missouri St. 5, S. Illinois 3, UTEP 3, Air Force 2, Alabama 2, N.C.-Wilmington 1.
USA TODAY/ESPN TOP 25 POLL
The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 26, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
RecordPtsPvs
1. Duke (27)27-17711
2. Connecticut (1)25-27324
3. Memphis (3)26-27163
4. Villanova22-36772
5. Gonzaga24-36475
6. George Washington24-15986
7. Texas24-45957
8. Ohio State21-453512
9. Pittsburgh21-452710
10. Illinois23-54938
11. Tennessee20-544011
12. Boston College22-639913
13. UCLA22-639017
14. Florida22-63119
15. North Carolina19-629421
16. Washington22-529119
17. Oklahoma19-628920
18. West Virginia19-821515
19. N.C. State21-720614
20. Georgetown19-719223
21. LSU20-718924
22. Kansas20-717418
23. Michigan State19-98816
24. Iowa20-88722
25. Wisconsin19-842--
Others receiving votes: Nevada 33; Bucknell 30; Marquette 23; UAB 19; Alabama 16; George Mason 13; Wichita State 9; Arkansas 8; Air Force 7; Colorado 5; San Diego State 5; North Carolina-Wilmington 3; California 2; Michigan 2; Hofstra 1; Western Kentucky 1.
RPI RATINGS
Through Feb. 26
1. Duke271.63652.7006
2. Villanova223.62974.6765
3. Connecticut252.586431.6697
4. Tennessee205.63503.6525
5. Ohio St.214.601019.6492
6. Memphis262.573743.6478
7. Pittsburgh214.559561.6381
8. Texas244.558763.6307
9. Gonzaga243.534690.6296
10. LSU197.615113.6278
11. Illinois235.559462.6247
12. Oklahoma196.588728.6235
13. North Carolina196.609714.6222
14. Iowa208.589527.6204
15. Wisconsin198.616312.6186
16. UCLA226.592024.6179
17. Michigan St.189.608615.6159
18. Marquette188.607716.6143
19. Arizona1710.62369.6108
20. Missouri St.207.575340.6101
21. Nevada215.543980.6099
22. Georgetown197.564253.6084
23. George Mason226.551073.6079
24. Wichita St.227.566952.6063
25. Michigan188.581634.6056
26. Cincinnati1710.62766.6010
27. West Virginia188.587329.6007
28. Syracuse199.621910.6004
29. Geo. Washington241.4560246.6001
30. Washington225.542085.5999
31. Northern Iowa208.570547.5992
32. Creighton198.562655.5991
33. Florida226.534591.5966
34. N.C. St.217.562754.5964
35. Boston College216.5293104.5962
36. Alabama1610.62865.5932
37. UNC Wilmington227.5262111.5930
38. Hofstra225.4923171.5918
39. Air Force215.4992160.5901
40. Bucknell224.4887181.5886
41. Southern Ill.199.556565.5883
42. Kentucky1810.591925.5882
43. Bradley189.549176.5866
44. Kansas197.551272.5864
45. Indiana1510.599122.5857
46. Arkansas198.544279.5845
47. W. Kentucky206.5256112.5822
48. Colorado187.5248115.5814
49. Utah St.187.535289.5809
50. Saint Joseph's1312.62517.5798
51. Maryland1511.62478.5791
52. UAB195.4804190.5758
53. UW-Milwaukee188.531299.5738
54. Houston177.532596.5729
55. Old Dominion218.5097141.5726
56. BYU177.5143131.5721
57. Texas A & amp;M187.5291106.5717
58. San Diego St.178.534094.5706
59. California178.533395.5702
60. Seton Hall1610.572944.5690
SCHEDULE
TODAY
EAST
Wake Forest at Boston College, 7 p.m.
Cincinnati at Seton Hall, 8 p.m.
SOUTH
LSU at South Carolina, 7 p.m.
MIDWEST
Saint Joseph's at Xavier, 7:30 p.m.
Missouri at Iowa St., 8 p.m.
Ohio at Kent St., 8 p.m.
Illinois at Minnesota, 9 p.m.
TOURNAMENTS
Big South Conference
First Round
No. 8 at No. 1, 7 p.m.
No. 5 at No. 4, 7 p.m.
No. 6 at No. 3, 7 p.m.
No. 7 at No. 2, 7 p.m.
Horizon League
First Round
No. 7 at No. 6, 7 p.m. local
No. 9 at No. 4, 7 p.m. local
No. 8 at No. 5, 7 p.m. local
Ohio Valley Conference
First Round
Times TBA
No. 8 at No. 1
No. 7 at No. 2
No. 6 at No. 3
No. 5 at No. 4
WEDNESDAY
EAST
Akron at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
George Washington at St. Bonaventure, 7 p.m.
La Salle at Fordham, 7:30 p.m.
Notre Dame at Providence, 7:30 p.m.
Temple at Rhode Island, 7:30 p.m.
St. John's at Villanova, 7:30 p.m.
SOUTH
Georgia at Florida, 7 p.m.
Duke at Florida St., 7 p.m.
Marquette at Louisville, 7 p.m.
UCF at Marshall, 7 p.m.
Connecticut at South Florida, 7 p.m.
Clemson at Virginia Tech, 7 p.m.
Duquesne at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m.
Delaware St. at Morgan St., 7:30 p.m.
Howard at N. Carolina A & amp;T, 7:30 p.m.
Massachusetts at Richmond, 7:30 p.m.
Md.-Eastern Shore at S. Carolina St., 7:30 p.m.
Auburn at Alabama, 8 p.m.
Florida A & amp;M at Hampton, 8 p.m.
SE Louisiana at McNeese St., 8 p.m.
Vanderbilt at Mississippi, 8 p.m.
Kentucky at Tennessee, 8 p.m.
Southern Miss. at Tulane, 8 p.m.
Miami at Maryland, 9 p.m.
Virginia at North Carolina, 9 p.m.
Bethune-Cookman at Norfolk St., 10 p.m.
MIDWEST
N. Illinois at Ball St., 7 p.m.
Miami (Ohio) at Bowling Green, 7 p.m.
E. Michigan at Cent. Michigan, 7 p.m.
W. Michigan at Toledo, 7 p.m.
Texas-Pan American at IPFW, 7:30 p.m.
Penn St. at Iowa, 8 p.m.
Colorado at Kansas, 8 p.m.
Kansas St. at Nebraska, 8 p.m.
Ohio St. at Northwestern, 8 p.m.
Indiana at Purdue, 8 p.m.
Dayton at Saint Louis, 8 p.m.
SOUTHWEST
Mississippi St. at Arkansas, 8 p.m.
Texas Tech at Baylor, 8 p.m.
Rice at Houston, 8 p.m.
Nicholls St. at Lamar, 8 p.m.
Louisiana-Monroe at Stephen F.Austin, 8 p.m.
Texas at Texas A & amp;M, 8 p.m.
Northwestern St. at Texas St., 8 p.m.
Sam Houston St. at Texas-Arlington, 8 p.m.
Tulsa at UTEP, 9 p.m.
Utah at TCU, 10 p.m.
FAR WEST
Colorado St. at BYU, 9 p.m.
UNLV at New Mexico, 9 p.m.
Wyoming at San Diego St., 10 p.m.
THURSDAY
SOUTH
Jackson St. at Alabama A & amp;M, 8:30 p.m.
Texas Southern at Alcorn St., 8:30 p.m.
Prairie View at Southern U., 8:30 p.m.
Grambling St. at Alabama St., 9 p.m.
Memphis at UAB, 9:30 p.m.
MIDWEST
Wisconsin at Michigan St., 7 p.m.
Syracuse at DePaul, 9 p.m.
SOUTH
MVSU at Ark.-Pine Bluff, 8:30 p.m.
FAR WEST
Washington St. at Arizona, 8:30 p.m.
Washington at Arizona St., 9 p.m.
Fresno St. at Utah St., 9 p.m.
Cal Poly at CS Northridge, 10 p.m.
UC Davis at Cal St.-Fullerton, 10 p.m.
San Jose St. at Nevada, 10 p.m.
UC Santa Barbara at Pacific, 10 p.m.
Southern Cal at Stanford, 10 p.m.
UCLA at California, 10:30 p.m.
UC Riverside at Long Beach St., 10:30 p.m.
New Mexico St. at Hawaii, Mid
TOURNAMENTS
Atlantic Sun Conference
At Johnson City, Tenn.
First Round
No. 1 vs. No. 8
No. 2 vs. No. 7
No. 3 vs. No. 6
No. 4 vs. No. 5
Game times: 1, 3:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Big South Conference
At Regular-Season Champion
Semifinals
1-8 winner vs. 4-5 winner, 7 p.m.
2-7 winner vs. 3-6 winner, 9:30 p.m.
Missouri Valley Conference
At St. Louis
First Round
No. 8 vs. No. 9, 7 p.m.
No. 7 vs. No. 10, 9:30 p.m.
Northeast Conference
First Round
Times TBA
No. 8 at No. 1
No. 7 at No. 2
No. 6 at No. 3
No. 5 at No. 4
Southern Conference
At North Charleston, S.C.
First Round
No. 8 vs. No. 9, 3:30 p.m.
No. 7 vs. No. 10, 6 p.m.
No. 6 vs. No. 11, 8:30 p.m.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
MONDAY'S SCORES
EAST
Quinnipiac 53, Robert Morris 46
Rutgers 48, Connecticut 42
St. Francis, Pa. 82, Mount St. Mary's, Md. 77
SOUTH
Coppin St. 65, Md.-Eastern Shore 60
Delaware St. 48, Bethune-Cookman 47
Fla. International 73, Middle Tennessee 57
Howard 79, Morgan St. 59
Jackson St. 60, Ark.-Pine Bluff 58
Liberty 60, Birmingham-Southern 47
MVSU 79, Grambling St. 73
N. Carolina A & amp;T 63, Hampton 60
S. Carolina St. 71, Norfolk St. 55
Winthrop 54, Coastal Carolina 44
MIDWEST
IUPUI 55, Chicago St. 46
UMKC 70, W. Illinois 61, OT
SOUTHWEST
Alabama St. 61, Prairie View 57
Oral Roberts 53, Valparaiso 31
Texas Southern 73, Alabama A & amp;M 57
FAR WEST
S. Utah 73, Oakland, Mich. 58
AP POLL
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 26, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:
RecordPtsPvs
1. North Carolina (46)26-11,1502
2. Duke25-21,0721
3. LSU25-21,0643
4. Maryland26-31,0044
5. Ohio St.25-29496
6. Rutgers23-39137
7. Connecticut26-38778
8. Tennessee25-48275
9. Oklahoma25-48249
10. Baylor21-571510
11. Arizona St.23-564111
12. Georgia20-762413
13. Stanford21-657815
14. Purdue22-555912
15. DePaul23-555516
16. Michigan St.21-847014
17. Utah20-529519
18. BYU22-326421
19. Louisiana Tech21-425820
20. Minnesota19-824322
21. New Mexico20-717823
22. Temple21-717117
23. Florida20-7133--
23. Vanderbilt19-913324
25. Texas A & amp;M21-711225
Others receiving votes: Bowling Green 78, Boston College 56, Wyoming 32, St. John's 30, George Washington 29, Florida St. 18, Kentucky 15, Indiana St. 13, W. Kentucky 12, Missouri 11, N.C. State 11, Chattanooga 10, Tulsa 8, Virginia Tech 8, Old Dominion 6, UCLA 3, Hartford 1.
SCHEDULE
TODAY
EAST
Kent St. at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Stony Brook at UMBC, 7 p.m.
Seton Hall at St. John's, 7 p.m.
Wagner at Fairleigh Dickinson, 7 p.m.
Sacred Heart at Monmouth, N.J., 7 p.m.
Long Island U. at Cent. Connecticut St., 7 p.m.
South Florida at Georgetown, 7:30 p.m.
Villanova at West Virginia, 7:30 p.m.
SOUTH
Providence at Louisville, 7 p.m.
Kennesaw vs. Gardner-Webb at Boiling Springs, N.C., 7 p.m.
Texas St. at Northwestern St., 7:30 p.m.
Belmont at Lipscomb, 8 p.m.
MIDWEST
Ohio at Akron, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Notre Dame, 7 p.m.
N. Illinois at Ball St., 7 p.m.
Cent. Michigan at E. Michigan, 7 p.m.
Bowling Green at Miami (Ohio), 7 p.m.
Syracuse at DePaul, 8 p.m.
Cincinnati at Marquette, 8 p.m.
FAR WEST
S. Dakota St. at UC Riverside, 10:10 p.m.
TOURNAMENTS
Horizon League
At Campus Site
First Round, 7 or 8 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
EAST
New Hampshire at Vermont, 7 p.m.
Binghamton at Albany, N.Y., 7 p.m.
Boston U. at Maine, 7:30 p.m.
SOUTH
Delaware St. at Morgan St., 5:30 p.m.
Howard at N. Carolina A & amp;T, 5:30 p.m.
Md.-Eastern Shore at S. Carolina St., 5:30 p.m.
Florida A & amp;M at Hampton, 6 p.m.
Bethune-Cookman at Norfolk St., 6 p.m.
N.C.-Asheville at Radford, 7 p.m.
Charleston Southern at High Point, 7 p.m.
Lamar at Nicholls St., 8 p.m.
McNeese St. at SE Louisiana, 8 p.m.
Stephen F.Austin at Louisiana-Monroe, 8 p.m.
MIDWEST
Utah Valley St. at IPFW, 5:30 p.m.
Toledo at W. Michigan, 7 p.m.
Nebraska at Missouri, 8 p.m.
Illinois St. at Evansville, 8 p.m.
SOUTHWEST
Texas A & amp;M at Oklahoma St., 8 p.m.
Oklahoma at Texas Tech, 8 p.m.
Texas-Arlington at Sam Houston St., 8 p.m.
Baylor at Texas, 8:30 p.m.