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Duke down two spots in AP poll -- URI gets 5 votes

1:39 PM Mon, Nov 17, 2008 |
Mike McDermott    Email

The Duke Blue Devils have moved down from eighth in the country to 10th after coming back in the final minutes to beat the University of Rhode Island yesterday at Cameron Indoor Stadium. In the coaches poll, however, Duke holds steady at number five.

The URI Rams, meanwhile, got five votes in the AP poll after a weekend in which they nearly lost to Brown, but then impressed everyone watching with their performance against Duke. URI did not get any votes in the coaches poll.

Click here to see the full rankings.

The Blue Devils were passed in the AP poll by Notre Dame and Gonzaga.

Here's the full AP Top 10:

1. North Carolina
2. UConn
3. Louisville
4. UCLA
5. Michigan State
6. Pittsburgh
7. Texas
8. Notre Dame
9. Gonzaga
10. Duke

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Comments

Colby said:

URI got 5 *points*, not votes there is a differnece. One voter put us 21st in his poll, awarding us 5 points.




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