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AP men’s basketball rankings: BYU, Weber State receive votes


It used to be a a success first week of the men’s faculty basketball season for the state of Utah, because the state’s seven Division I systems went a mixed 11-3 total.

It used to be a specifically excellent week for 2 Utah colleges — BYU and Weber State — after the Cougars dissatisfied then-No. 17 San Diego State and the Wildcats beat then-No. 23 Saint Mary’s.

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As a end result, each BYU and Weber State gained votes within the latest Associated Press men’s basketball top 25 rankings.

The Cougars (2-0) gained 32 votes and have been 7th amongst groups who gained votes however weren’t ranked within the best 25. San Diego State, sarcastically, gained another vote than BYU.

For reference, the No. 25 crew within the ballot, Colorado, gained 78 votes.

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Weber State (2-0), in the meantime, gained two votes following its dissatisfied of Saint Mary’s. The Gaels, like San Diego State, fell out of the highest 25, receiving 20 votes.

Weber State guard Steven Verplancken reacts after scoring a 3-point basket in opposition to Saint Mary’s all over recreation Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Moraga, Calif.

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Godofredo A. Vásquez, Associated Press

BYU will play two house video games this week — in opposition to Southeastern Louisiana and Morgan State — ahead of heading to the Vegas Showdown all over Thanksgiving week, the place the Cougars will first face Arizona State.

The Wildcats are headed to Canada on the finish of this week to play within the Atlantic Slam event. There, Weber State will face Gardner-Webb, Yale and Colgate.

There are 4 Big 12 groups within the AP best 25 this week: Kansas at No. 1, Houston at No. 6, Baylor at No. 15 and Texas at No. 19.

There are 3 Pac-12 groups within the AP ballot: Arizona at No. 3, USC at No. 16 and Colorado at No. 25.

Utah may face No. 6 Houston this week within the Charleston Classic in South Carolina. The Utes will play Wake Forest of their first recreation of the event Thursday ahead of a possible matchup with Houston on Friday.

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