Monday, January 5, 2009

LSC Basketball Power Poll 1-5

men...
1 - UCO - Ranked #8 in the latest NABC poll, unbeaten at home
2 - Angelo State - balanced scoring with 3 players averaging between 14.4-15.7 pts per game
3 - West Texas A&M - Big win over UCO, headscratching losses to NSU and SOSU
4 - Tarleton State - lead league in rebounding margin; three losses by an average of 16 pts
5 - Texas A&M-Commerce - top LSC in points allowed; 3 game winning streak after losing 4 of 6
6 - Midwestern State - lead LSC in steals; 5 game winning streak after 3-4 start
7 - SWO - lead LSC in scoring margin; 4 players in double figures; have lost 4 of last 6
8 - Abilene Christian - top scoring team in LSC; Sencanski has scored 20+ in 8 of 11 games
9 - Texas A&M-Kingsville - inconsistent (lost 2 of last 3 after winning 6 of 7)
10 - Cameron - another inconsistent team (beat Angelo State, Dallas Baptist, lost to ENMU)
11 - NSU - yet another inconsistent team (beat WTAM, MSU lose to ATU by 21 & 22 pts)
12 - ECU - top shot-blocking team in LSC; only lost by 6 at Tarleton
13 - SOSU - 0-8 start, won 3 of last 5 (including WTAM and UNO)
14 - ENMU - beat Cameron by 16


women...
1 - WTAM - #4 in most recent WBCA poll; lead LSC with +23.3 scoring margin
2 - UCO - #12 in most recent WBCA poll; lead LSC in scoring
3 - Texas A&M-Commerce - Britney Jordan averaging 31 pts per game
4 - Texas A&M-Kingsville - have wins over nationally ranked Emporia State and UCO; won 8 of last 9, after 0-3 start.
5 - TWU - cooled down after 5-0 start, losing 3 of last 5
6 - SOSU - won 5 of last 7
7 - Abilene Christian - won 5 of last 6
8 - Angelo State - have won 7 of last 8 after 0-4 start.
9 - NSU - have won 5 of last 6
10 - Tarleton State - streaky (5 game winning streak, 3 game losing streak)
11 - ENMU - another streaky team (5 game winning streak, 4 game losing streak) has won 3 of last 5
12 - Cameron - have been within one game of .500 all year
13 - ECU - lost 6 of last 8 (both wins over Puerto Rico universities)
14 - Midwestern State - lost 7 of last 9, but did beat SOSU in last game
15 - SWO - have lost 6 of last 7

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Guess ASU decisive wins over TWU, TAMUC and SEOSU are meaningless. ASU whipped all three but the Scoop rates them higher.

Anonymous said...

Are you going to come back and tell us how overrated the ASU men are when they don't even make the LSC tourney?

Anonymous said...

Wasnt the TAMC win after this was posted?

Anonymous said...

And you cant take every single head to head game to heart in basketball like you can in football. Every team here has probably beaten a team someone else beat. Its an endless circle.

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