Syracuse Leads Six Big East Teams at #1 in AP Poll: Jan 9th, 2012

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Syracuse is the number one team in the land and tops six Big East teams in this week's AP Top 25 poll, including Georgetown at #11, Louisville (#14), Connecticut (#17), Seton Hall (#24), and Marquette (#25).

Syracuse stays put at #1 following a week that began with a win at Providence, 87-73. After that came another win at home against then-20th ranked Marquette, 73-66.

Georgetown moves down two places after a win against then-20th ranked Marquette, 73-70 and a loss to West Virginia, 74-62. Louisville moves down three spots after a win against St. John's, 73-58 and a loss to Notre Dame, 67-65. Connecticut moves down nine places after consecutive losses to Rutgers, 67-60 and Seton Hall, 75-63. Seton Hall enters the poll at #24 after wins against Providence, 66-57 and then-8th ranked Connecticut.

Along with new entry Seton Hall, Creighton breaks into the Top 25 at #23 with a win at home over Drake, 76-59 and a win at Bradley, 92-83. Wisconsin drops out of the Top 25 this week with an overtime loss at home to then-10th ranked Michigan State, 63-60 and a loss at then-16th ranked Michigan, 59-41. Harvard also drops out this week.

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AP Top 25
1.Arrow-straightSyracuse17-0
2.Arrow-straightKentucky15-1
3.Arrow-straightUNC14-2
4.Arrow-straightBaylor15-0
5.Arrow_upOSU15-2
6.Arrow_upMSU14-2
7.Arrow_upIndiana15-1
8.Arrow_red_downDuke13-2
9.Arrow_red_downMissouri14-1
10.Arrow_upKansas12-3
11.Arrow_red_downGTOWN13-2
12.Arrow_upUNLV16-2
13.Arrow_upMichigan13-3
14.Arrow_red_downLville13-3
15.Arrow_upMURRAY16-0
16.Arrow_upVirginia14-1
17.Arrow_red_downUCONN12-3
18.Arrow_upK-State12-2
19.Arrow_red_downFlorida12-4
20.Arrow_red_downMState13-3
21.Arrow_upGonzaga13-2
22.Arrow_upSDSU13-2
23.NewCREI13-2
24.NewSHU14-2
25.Arrow_red_downMARQ12-4
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AP Top 25 By Conference


Conf
Top 25
Teams
Conf
Teams
Pct in
Top 25
Big East6 1637.5%
Big 124 1040.0%
Big Ten4 1233.3%
ACC3 1225.0%
SEC3 1225.0%
Mountain West2 825.0%
Ohio Valley1 119.1%
West Coast1 911.1%
Missouri Valley1 1010.0%

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1 Syracuse 34-3 17-1
2 Marquette 27-8 14-4
3 Notre Dame 22-12 13-5
4 Georgetown 24-9 12-6
4 Cincinnati 26-11 12-6
4 South Florida 22-14 12-6
7 Louisville 30-10 10-8
8 West Virginia 19-14 9-9
9 Seton Hall 21-13 8-10
9 Connecticut 20-14 8-10
11 Rutgers 14-18 6-12
11 St. John's 13-19 6-12
13 Pittsburgh 22-17 5-13
 13Villanova 13-19 5-13
15 Providence 15-17 4-14
16 DePaul 12-19 3-15
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