Cincinnati Still Tops

Tue., Feb. 15, 2000

Cincinnati was No. 1 in the Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the sixth straight week.

It was also the fourth straight week Stanford and Duke have been second and third in the Top 25.

Seton Hall moved in at No. 23, the Pirates’ first ranking since they were sixth in the final poll of the 1992-93 season.

Arizona and Tennessee each moved up three places to fourth and fifth, while Michigan State held sixth.

Connecticut held the No. 1 spot in the women’s basketball poll for the 15th straight week.

Tennessee, Georgia, Louisiana Tech and Notre Dame rounded out the top five spots.

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Cincinnati Still Tops

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