Down The Drive · Mar 8, 2016
Week 18 AP Top 25/Coaches Poll; Cincinnati's Win Over SMU Brings Votes
Cincinnati goes 1-1 and pulls in more votes in both polls.With the regular season officially wrapping up, here are your Week 18 AP Top 25 and USA Today Coaches Polls. Kansas holds the top spot in both polls with Michigan State No. 2 in the AP Poll (No. 3 in the Coaches) and Villanova No. 2 in the Coaches Poll (No. 3 in the AP). Virginia is No. 4 this week in both polls and Xavier is No. 5.
Cincinnati finds themselves on the board, receiving votes in both polls, following a week where the Bearcats went 1-1. Cincinnati was caught sleeping against a hot Houston squad Thursday, but bounced back to beat No. 25 (previously No. 24) SMU yesterday, 61-54.