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Duke's dominance in the second half leads them to victory.
The second half saw Duke dominate as they beat Lafayette. The song was written in 2:29.
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The top two teams in the AP Top 25 college basketball poll, UCLA and Gonzaga, were unchanged on Monday, setting the stage for their highly anticipated game this week.
The media panel that regularly covers college basketball gave the Dogs 55 first-place votes for their wins over Alcorn State and Bellarmine. The Bruins received five first-place votes after beating Long Beach State and North Florida last week.
In the Good Sam Empire Classic on Monday night, UCLA and Central Michigan face off. The nation's top two teams will play in the Final Four for the second time in a year, this time in Atlanta.
Team.
This is a record.
1. The team from Gonzaga has 55.
It was 4-0.
2. UCLA
It was 4-0.
3. Boilermakers (1)
It was five
4. The state of Kansas.
2-0.
5. Duke.
It was five
6. The people of Baylor.
It was 4-0.
7. It's Villanova.
3-2
8. Texas.
3-1.
9. The city of Memphis.
It was 4-0.
10. Alabama.
It was 4-0.
10. Kentucky.
3-1.
12. Houston.
2-0.
13. Arkansas.
2-0.
14. Illinois is located in the state of Illinois.
2-1
15. The state of Tennessee.
3-1.
16. St. Bonaventure.
It was five
17. Arizona.
It was five
18. The company is called BYU.
It was 4-0.
19. It's auburn
2-0.
20. The state of Michigan.
3-2
21. The hall is named after Seton Hall.
2-0.
22. The University of Connecticut.
It was 4-0.
23. Florida.
2-0.
24. Southern Cal.
2-0.
25. There is a person named Xenia.
It was 4-0.
Mark Few said it was important for everyone to make the NCAA tournament. You have to play good teams to get a high seed. It's important for college basketball.
The Boilermakers leapfrogged Kansas into third place in the Top 25 after receiving the only other first-place vote. The Hall of Fame Tip-Off tournament has 5 teams. The Jayhawks and Blue Devil were in the top five.
Defending national champion Baylor jumped to sixth after running roughshod over Central Arkansas and then dropped to seventh after losing to a ranked team. Tennessee lost to Purdue. Kentucky and Alabama were tied for 10th in the second regular-season poll of the season.
Kentucky and Alabama were the top two followed by Houston, Arkansas, Illinois and Tennessee.
St. Bonaventure moved up six spots to 16th after winning at least one game in each of the last two weeks. Arizona moved up to 17th in the poll after beating Wichita State. The Roman Main event has 4 Michigan in it.
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd said they have good players. I haven't been looking for it, so maybe a little bit of that is my fault. You know what? We're here now. We belong.
The top 20 consisted of Michigan, Michigan State, Michigan, LSU, Alabama, Florida, USC, and UCLA.
"This is where we are as a program," said Kevin Willard, whose Pirates beat the Wolverines last week for their first win over a top-five team on the road. In the last seven years, we have played with anyone in the country.
The conference call was held.
The SEC has 6.
The Big East has four teams.
The Big Ten has 3.
The Big 12 has 3.
The Pac-12 has 3.
American -- 2.
The West Coast has 2.
The conference has a 1 (No. 5) ranking.
The Atlantic 10 has one.
Up and down.
Alabama and Kentucky are tied in the top 10, and the teams moved up three spots. Michigan, which was fourth before a pair of losses sent coach Juwan Howard's crew tumbling all the way to 20th, was the biggest drop.
"We're going to get better, and I trust we will," said Howard, whose team has another tough test with North Carolina on December 1. It's part of the game. The man is defined by adversity or how he responds the next time.
In and out.
Arizona would have been 31st last week and would have been in the poll this week. A week ago, the Pirates were 38th and came in at 21st.
The first team out of Oregon went from 12 to 12. Ohio State, North Carolina, and Maryland all fell out.
