Pioneers remain ninth in D2SIDA region rankings

Pioneers remain ninth in D2SIDA region rankings

CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- The Tusculum University women's basketball team remains ranked ninth in this week's D2SIDA Southeast Region rankings.

The Pioneers (6-2) won 68-62 at North Greenville on December 19th in TU's last outing.

North Georgia (8-1) continues at number one in the region after a pair of wins.  Anderson (10-2) stays at second in the poll with two victories last week, while Newberry stays at third with a 9-1 record.  Carson-Newman (10-3) is up one spot to fourth while Wingate dropped two positions to fifth.

Barton (10-2) and Columbus State (6-2) each climbed one spot and are ranked sixth and seventh, respectively.  Lander (6-4) is up two spots to eighth, followed by Tusculum in ninth and Emmanuel (8-3) cracks this week's top-10.

Tusculum returns to action with three games this week including home contests on Wednesday and Thursday.  TU hosts Bluefield State on Wednesday at 6 p.m. followed by Thursday's 4 p.m. contest against Livingstone.  The Pioneers return to South Atlantic Conference play this Saturday with a road trip to Lenoir-Rhyne.

 

D2SIDA Southeast Region Women's Basketball Rankings

Rk

Team (1st Place Votes)

Prv

1

North Georgia (5)

1

2

Anderson

2

3

Newberry

T3

4

Carson-Newman

5

5

Wingate

T3

6

Barton

7

7

Columbus State

8

8

Lander

T10

9

TUSCULUM

9

10

Emmanuel

RV

 

Others Receiving Votes: Lenoir-Rhyne, Limestone, Lincoln Memorial.