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College basketball rankings: Arizona up to 17th in AP and Coaches Polls

After finishing a road sweep of the Bay Area schools, the Arizona Wildcats have moved up ever-so-slightly in this week’s college basketball polls.

Arizona is now ranked 17th in the AP Poll and in the Coaches Poll.

Here’s a look at the full AP Poll:

AP Top 25

Rank TEAM RECORD PTS
Rank TEAM RECORD PTS
Rank: 1 TEAM: Villanova (59) RECORD: 14-0 PTS: 1,619
Rank: 2 TEAM: Baylor (6) RECORD: 13-0 PTS: 1,532
Rank: 3 TEAM: Kansas RECORD: 12-1 PTS: 1,503
Rank: 4 TEAM: UCLA RECORD: 14-1 PTS: 1,406
Rank: 5 TEAM: Gonzaga RECORD: 14-0 PTS: 1,357
Rank: 6 TEAM: Kentucky RECORD: 11-2 PTS: 1,280
Rank: 7 TEAM: West Virginia RECORD: 12-1 PTS: 1,179
Rank: 8 TEAM: Duke RECORD: 12-2 PTS: 1,090
Rank: 9 TEAM: Louisville RECORD: 12-2 PTS: 1,063
Rank: 10 TEAM: Creighton RECORD: 13-1 PTS: 1,015
Rank: 11 TEAM: Virginia RECORD: 11-2 PTS: 954
Rank: 12 TEAM: Florida State RECORD: 14-1 PTS: 902
Rank: 13 TEAM: Wisconsin RECORD: 12-2 PTS: 865
Rank: 14 TEAM: North Carolina RECORD: 12-3 PTS: 785
Rank: 15 TEAM: Oregon RECORD: 13-2 PTS: 771
Rank: 16 TEAM: Xavier RECORD: 12-2 PTS: 634
Rank: 17 TEAM: Arizona RECORD: 13-2 PTS: 613
Rank: 18 TEAM: Butler RECORD: 12-2 PTS: 477
Rank: 19 TEAM: Saint Mary's RECORD: 12-1 PTS: 416
Rank: 20 TEAM: Purdue RECORD: 12-3 PTS: 405
Rank: 21 TEAM: Virginia Tech RECORD: 12-1 PTS: 293
Rank: 22 TEAM: Cincinnati RECORD: 12-2 PTS: 258
Rank: 23 TEAM: Notre Dame RECORD: 12-2 PTS: 250
Rank: 24 TEAM: Florida RECORD: 10-3 PTS: 193
Rank: 25 TEAM: Indiana RECORD: 10-4 PTS: 74
Rank: 25 TEAM: USC RECORD: 14-1 PTS: 74

Others receiving votes: Minnesota 56, Clemson 23, Miami 16, Maryland 6, Kansas State 5, Seton Hall 3, Iowa State 3, Northwestern 2, VCU 2, UNC Wilmington 1

Interestingly enough, Arizona jumps over Butler, as well as Purdue and Indiana, while getting leapfrogged by Florida State and another Pac-12 team.