EDINBORO, Pa. – The Concord University men's basketball team has climbed to fourth in the latest release of the D2SIDA Atlantic Regional Media Poll that was released Monday morning.
Prior to Christmas, the Mountain Lions were ranked fifth by the organization.
Indiana (Pa.) continues to stay atop the rankings with a 13-0 mark as it received all six first-place votes and 60 points. West Liberty checked in at second with 53 points. Fairmont State had 45 points followed by Concord 38 points as it edged Shippensburg (36 points) who was fifth.
Virginia State (28), East Stroudsburg (18), Lincoln (Pa.) (17), Pitt-Johnstown (nine) occupied spots six through nine while Chowan (eight) and Mercyhurst (eight) tied for tenth.
Notre Dame, Slippery Rock and Wester Chester all received votes in this week's poll.
CU is 9-2 this season and has won seven straight games heading into the new calendar year. The Mountain Lions take on Shepherd 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Carter Center.
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