Rank	School	Record	Pts	LW
1	North Carolina (3)	14-2-0	279	1
2	Southern Methodist (3)	14-2-0	273	3
3	San Jose State (2)	14-0-1	271	4
4	Stanford (4)	13-1-1	270	2
5	Indiana	13-3-0	267	5
6	Connecticut	11-2-2	253	6
7	St. John's	11-3-2	218	10
8	San Diego	11-1-2	192	19
9	Virginia	10-4-1	191	8
10	Clemson	10-3-1	163	18
11	Furman	13-2-1	143	21
12	Duke	10-4-0	141	25
13	South Carolina	9-2-3	119	7
14	Washington	9-4-0	118	13
15	James Madison	12-2-1	100	12
16	Alabama-Birmingham	9-3-2	99	20
17	UCLA	9-4-0	96	9
18 (tie)	Bradley	12-3-2	86	nr
18 (tie)	Penn State	10-4-1	86	15
20	Saint Louis	8-3-2	85	11
21	Creighton	12-3-0	83	14
22	Fairfield	11-2-2	64	nr
23	Ohio State	7-3-4	61	24
24	Calif. State-Fullerton	11-4-1	46	nr
25	Wake Forest	11-4-1	39	22

Key: Pts - Total points. LW - Last week's ranking. t - tie.

Others receiving votes: Portland 38, Syracuse 22, Loyola (Baltimore) 17, Rhode Island 16, Maryland 10, Memphis 10, Brown 9, Georgetown 9, Florida International 8, Seton Hall 8, Old Dominion 7, Pittsburgh 7, Charlotte 5, Marquette 4, Dayton 3, Adelphi 1.

Voting panel: Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; George Gelnovatch, Virginia; Schellas Hyndman, Southern Methodist; Tom Martin, James Madison; Bob Reasso, Rutgers; Ray Reid, Connecticut; John Rennie, Duke; Gary St. Clair, San Jose State; Todd Saldana, UCLA; Brett Simon, Creighton; Keith Tabatznik, Georgetown; Bob Warming, Saint Louis; Dean Wurzberger, Washington; Jerry Yeagley, Indiana.

Voting method: On each ballot, 25 points awarded for first place, 24 for second place, 23 for third, etc., to 1 point for 25th place.

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