WVU Men Up Three Spots in Newest AP Poll

Coming off of its two-week COVID-19 pause, the West Virginia men’s basketball team is up three spots in this week’s AP Top 25 Poll.

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WVU moves up three spots this week!#HailWV pic.twitter.com/DcaIpkGq26

— WVU Men's Basketball (@WVUhoops) January 25, 2021

In their first game in two weeks, the No. 11 Mountaineers (10-4, 3-3 Big 12) scored a 22-point victory over the Kansas State Wildcats Saturday afternoon. WVU will play host to the No. 10 Texas Tech Red Raiders Monday night, who also moved up in this week’s poll.

Other Big 12 teams ranked this week include No. 2 Baylor, No. 5 Texas, No. 10 Texas Tech, No. 15 Kansas and No. 24 Oklahoma. Oklahoma State also received 49 votes.