Updated: December 26, 2011, 4:15 pm ET

Syracuse maintains hold atop AP Top 25 poll

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

Syracuse remained atop the Associated Press Top 25 men’s basketball poll for the third straight week.

The Orange collected 54 first-place votes from the 65-member national media on Monday.

Ohio State, which received five first-place votes, stayed in its spot at No. 2.

Kentucky (four first-place votes), Louisville (two first-place votes), North Carolina, Baylor and Duke stayed in their respective spots.

Missouri, defending champion Connecticut and Florida round out the top 10.

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