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Syracuse atop Top 25 poll for fourth week

Posted By HOOPSWORLD On January 2, 2012 @ 3:23 pm In All,Wirenews | Comments Disabled

Syracuse occupied the top spot in The Associated Press’ Top 25 men’s basketball poll for the fourth straight week.

The Orange received 60 first-place votes from the 65-member national media panel in the newest poll, which was revealed on Monday.

Kentucky, who moved up one spot to the No. 2 slot, received the other five first-place votes.

North Carolina, Baylor and Dukle all jumped two places to Nos. 3-5, respectively.

Ohio State fell from second to sixth after losing to Indiana.

Missouri, defending champion Connecticut, Georgetown and Michigan State rounded out the top 10.


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