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November 22, 2006
For More Information, Contact: Keith Gentry (901) 333-4114/ (901)
619-1899 / Kimberly Kreider (901) 333-4023
SOUTHWEST CLIMBS TO FIFTH IN NJCAA RANKINGS
Release written by Keith Gentry
The Southwest men’s basketball team moved up four spots to number five
in this week’s National Junior College Athletic Association Division 1
poll. It is the highest ranking ever for Southwest, which is currently
6-0 on the season. The Saluqis, coached by Verties Sails Jr., are the
defending Region VII champions and were ranked ninth in the NJCAA
pre-season poll.
|
Place |
College |
Location |
Record |
Points |
1st Pl Votes |
Last Week |
|
1 |
Chipola College |
Marianna, FL
|
5-0 |
158 |
14 |
0 |
|
|
2 |
Arizona Western College |
Yuma, AZ
|
4-0 |
122 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
3 |
Redlands Community College |
El Reno,
OK
|
8-0 |
118 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
4 |
San Jacinto College-Central |
Pasadena, TX
|
6-0 |
106 |
1 |
0 |
|
|
5 |
Southwest Tennessee Community College |
Memphis,
TN |
6-0 |
83 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
6 |
Indian Hills Community College-Ottumwa |
Ottumwa, IA
|
6-0 |
52 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
7 |
Mineral Area College |
Park Hills,
MO
|
7-0 |
49 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
8 |
Howard College (TX) |
Big Spring,
TX
|
6-0 |
33 |
1 |
0 |
|
|
9 |
Iowa Western Community College |
Council Bluffs,
IA
|
7-1 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
10 |
Georgia Perimeter College |
Decatur, GA
|
7-1 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
11 |
Tallahassee Community College |
Tallahassee, FL
|
6-1 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
12 |
Wallace State Community
College-Hanceville |
Hanceville, AL
|
5-0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
12 |
Coffeyville Community College |
Coffeyville, KS
|
6-1 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
12 |
College of Southern Idaho |
Twin Falls,
ID
|
6-0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
15 |
Itawamba Community College |
Fulton, MS
|
5-0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
16 |
Hutchinson Community College |
Hutchinson, KS
|
7-0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
17 |
Northeastern Junior College |
Sterling, CO
|
7-0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
18 |
Okaloosa-Walton College |
Niceville, FL
|
6-0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
19 |
Odessa College |
Odessa, TX
|
8-0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
19 |
John A. Logan College |
Carterville, IL
|
7-0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
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