Saluqis Up Two More Spots to Number 12 in NJCAA Poll

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Keith Gentry
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mgentry@southwest.tn.edu

The Southwest men's basketball team continues to rise in the NJCAA Division 1 poll and are now ranked number 12, up two spots from last week. The Saluqis, 20-3 overall, have won 20 of their last 21 games and are in first place in the TCCAA with a 11-1 conference record. This week at the Verties Sails Gymnasium, Southwest takes on conference foes Motlow State (February 12) and Volunteer State (February 13).

NJCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Rankings
Rank College (1st Place Votes) State Record Points Previous
1 Trinity Valley (14) TX 24-1 349 1
2 Georgia Highlands GA 23-1 332 2
3 North Idaho (2) ID 26-0 327 3
4 Indian Hills IA 25-2 306 5
5 Harcum PA 22-2 285 6
6 Connors State OK 21-2 272 7
7 Eastern Florida State FL 23-3 264 11
8 Gillette WY 25-1 255 4
9 Mineral Area MO 24-3 246 9
10 John A. Logan IL 21-3 204 12
11 Hutchinson KS 23-3 193 13
12 Southwest Tennessee TN 20-3 192 14
13 Northwest Florida State FL 20-4 189 8
14 McLennan TX 22-4 154 9
15 Arkansas Baptist AR 22-3 148 18
16 Marion Military AL 19-3 124 21
17 Wallace State AL 21-4 97 20
18 Otero CO 21-4 91 16
19 Ranger TX 21-4 87 24
20 Iowa Western IA 20-5 84 15
21 Odessa TX 19-5 79 17
22 South Georgia State GA 21-3 69 22
23 Southwestern Illinois IL 20-4 36 RV
24 Neosho County KS 21-4 33 22
25 Palm Beach State FL 20-5 25 19