Duke University LogoYellowSkarmory's Ballot for Week 18 of 2017-18

Submitted on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 9:46PM EST
RankTeamReason
1 University of Virginia Logo Virginia UVA has the 1 seed in the ACC Tournament and will play FSU or Louisville in their next game. LW: 1. I vote on resume and re-evaluate.
2 Villanova University Logo Villanova I've changed my mind this week on the Nova-Xavier matter, as Nova jumps up above Xavier. LW: 4.
3 Xavier University Logo Xavier Xavier heads into the Big East tournament as the 1 seed. LW: 3.
4 Michigan State University Logo Michigan State That was Michigan State's second loss to B1G Tournament Champion Michigan. LW: 2.
5 Duke University Logo Duke Beat rival UNC, and jumped up to 5 because they didn't CUSS (well i have no idea if they did) LW: 8.
6 University of Kansas Logo Kansas How did this team end up getting swept by Oklahoma State? I am very confused about Kansas this year. LW: 5.
7 University of Michigan Logo Michigan ...i might rate the B1G Tourney too much, but Michigan picked up 2 wins against MSU and Purdue, and jumps up to #7. LW: 15.
8 Purdue University Logo Purdue Made it to the B1G Final, but only beat Buttgers and Penn State. LW: 6.
9 Texas Tech University Logo Texas Tech They ended their four-game losing streak by beating TCU, and since Texas beat WVU they got the 2 seed in the Big 12 tournament. LW: 7.
10 University of Cincinnati Logo Cincinnati Picked up a good win @ Wichita, and popped back into the top 10. LW: 13.
11 Gonzaga University Logo Gonzaga 2nd week in a row Gonzaga's sitting just outside the top 10, they'll probably be in it because of other teams losing next week. LW: 11.
12 West Virginia University Logo West Virginia Picked up a good win against Texas Tech, however because they lost to Texas they'll get the 3 seed in the Big 12 tourney. LW: 14.
13 University of Tennessee Logo Tennessee Ended up sharing the SEC regular season title with Auburn, they ended up with the 2 seed despite beating MSST and Georgia. LW: 17.
14 Ohio State University Logo Ohio State Penn State is OSU's worst nightmare. LW: 9.
15 Clemson University Logo Clemson Beat FSU and lost to Syracuse, but still got the four seed in the ACC. LW: 12..
16 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Logo North Carolina 0-2 week after losing to Miami and Duke, and they fall out of the top 15. LW: 10.
17 Auburn University Logo Auburn Despite losing to Arkansas, Auburn's win over South Carolina gave them a share of the regular season title and the SEC's 1 seed. LW: 16.
18 University of Arizona Logo Arizona Beating both Stanford and Cal gave the Wildcats the regular season title for the Pac-12, and the tourney's 1 seed. LW: 19.
19 Wichita State University Logo Wichita State Tough loss to Cincinnati, as they get the 2 seed for the AAC tournament. LW: 18.
20 University of Miami (Florida) Logo Miami (FL) Miami's 2 wins this week over UNC and VT lift them into the rankings, and the top 20. LW: Unranked.
21 University of Houston Logo Houston Houston avoids losing this week and moves up a spot. LW: 22.
22 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Logo Virginia Tech Despite the loss to Miami, VT moves up a few spots. Also, STOP CUSSING GUYS. LW: 25.
23 Creighton University Logo Creighton Creighton goes down a few spots due to the loss to Marquette. LW: 20.
24 University of Kentucky Logo Kentucky I really don't know who to put in these last 2 spots, but Kentucky snuck their way in. LW: 24. Dropped out: #21 Rhode Island, #23 Arizona St
25 University of Arkansas Logo Arkansas Arkansas jumps in on the back of the win against Auburn. LW: Unranked. First 5 out: TCU, Florida State, Seton Hall, NC State, Rhode Island.