After an impressive week, Fordham moves up to #2 while Rhode Island slides to #4 following back-to-back loses. Overall, the top-seven appear to, for now at least, have separated themselves from the rest of the pack. Spots 8-12 continue to shuffle week-to-week as teams continue to try to solidify their positioning heading into conference play at the end of the month.
1. UMass
Previous rank: #1
Record: 9-1
Past week: W vs Fairfield, W vs UMass Lowell
Upcoming games: 12/8 vs Boston College, 12/11 at Columbia
2. Fordham
Previous rank: #3
Record: 6-3
Past week: W vs Stony Brook, W vs Princeton
Upcoming games: 12/8 vs Manhattan, 12/12 vs Lafayette
3. Dayton
Previous rank: #4
Record: 6-2
Past week: W vs Florida A&M, W at Illinois State
Upcoming games: 12/8 at Florida
4. Rhode Island
Previous rank: #2
Record: 7-3
Past week: L at Holy Cross, L at Buffalo
Upcoming games: 12/8 vs Hartford, 12/12 at Maine
5. VCU
Previous rank: #5
Record: 5-2
Past week: W vs ECU, W vs Boston College
Upcoming games: 12/8 at Buffalo, 12/12 vs USF
6. Davidson
Previous rank: #6
Record: 5-2
Past week: Inactive this week
Upcoming games: 12/12 at Elon
7. George Mason
Previous rank: #7
Record: 6-3
Past week: W vs Florida
Upcoming games: 12/6 vs Norfolk State
8. St. Bonaventure
Previous rank: #9
Record: 5-2
Past week: L vs Kent State
Upcoming games: 12/6 vs Bucknell, 12/9 at Colgate, 12/12 vs Marshall
9. Richmond
Previous rank: #T-10
Record: 4-4
Past week: W vs UMES, L at Ohio
Upcoming games: 12/12 vs William & Mary
10. Saint Louis
Previous rank: #8
Record: 3-5
Past week: W at SEMO, W at UT-Martin
Upcoming games: 12/9 at SIU-Edwardsville, 12/11 vs Northern Kentucky
11. La Salle
Previous rank: #T-12
Record: 5-3
Past week: W vs Penn, W at St. Francis (PA)
Upcoming games: 12/8 vs UMES, 12/11 at St. John’s
12. George Washington
Previous rank: #T-10
Record: 4-3
Past week: W vs JMU, L vs Virginia
Upcoming games: 12/9 at Georgetown, 12/12 vs Howard
13. Duquesne
Previous rank: #T-12
Record:4-5
Past week: W vs Canisius, L vs Temple
Upcoming games: 12/8 at Kent State, 12/11 vs St. Francis (PA)
14. Saint Joseph’s
Previous rank: #14
Record: 2-6
Past week: W vs Yale
Upcoming games: 12/7 at Penn, 12/11 at Temple