ATHENS, W.Va. – The Concord University men's basketball team remained seventh in the final regular-season release of the D2CSC Atlantic Regional Poll that was unveiled Monday morning.
The Mountain Lions gained 21 points in this week's rankings.
West Liberty was a unanimous number one with all six first-place votes and 60 points. Fairmont State grabbed 54 points in second. The next two spots were tied. East Stroudsburg and Gannon both tallied 44 points in a deadlock for third. Fayetteville State and West Chester each had 33 points in a tie for fifth.
Concord was ahead of Virginia State (16 points). Millersville (nine) and California (Pa.) (five) rounded out the top 10.
CU is 15-7 this winter, and carries an eight-game winning streak into a road matchup with Wheeling 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Monday's poll was the final D2CSC Atlantic Region Poll of the year. On Wednesday, the NCAA will release its first regional rankings which determine the eight teams from the Atlantic Region that advance to the NCAA Tournament. Ten teams will be slotted in the NCAA Rankings.
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