UNC dips to #24 this week, Kentucky remains strong at #1

AP Top 25

ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll

The latest polls are in and Carolina drops three spots to #24 in the AP Top 25.  Carolina blew out ECU this week, but lost to top-ranked Kentucky 84-70.

ACC teams in this week's poll are:

#2    Dook  (8-0)
#4    Louisville  (9-0)
#6    Virginia  (9-0)
#18  Miami (Fl) (9-1)
#21  Notre Dame  (10-1)
#24  UNC (6-3)

Kentucky was, once again, the unanimous #1 choice this week as the Top 10 stayed pretty much intact except a flip-flop of #8 & #9 with Gonzaga leapfrogging Texas for the 8th ranking.  Top 10 in order are Kentucky, Dook, Arizona, Louisville, Wisconsin, Virginia, Villanova, Gonzaga, Texas, Kansas.

Only one team dropped out of the AP Top 25 this week and that was Northern Iowa after its Double-OT loss to VCU.

One Out
Northern Iowa (was #23)

One In
#25  Michigan State

No other ACC teams received votes for the AP Top 25 this week.