Fisher Ranked 5th in Latest East Region Poll
The NCAA released its second men's basketball regional rankings of the 2016-17 season and St. John Fisher College finds itself as the No. 5 team in the East Region.
The Cardinals have won five straight games, posted a 10-2 record at home this season and is currently in first place in the Empire 8 Conference with an 12-1 record with three games to play.
Fisher will return to action tonight at 8pm as it squares off in a home battle against the Soaring Eagles of Elmira College. If Fisher wins, they will clinch the top seed and hosting rights in the E8 Tournament.
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Rank |
School |
In-Region Record |
Overall Record |
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1 |
Rochester (NY) |
20-2 |
20-2 |
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2 |
St. Lawrence |
19-4 |
19-4 |
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3 |
Oswego St. |
18-5 |
18-5 |
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4 |
Brockport |
18-5 |
18-5 |
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5 |
St. John Fisher |
17-5 |
17-5 |
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6 |
Skidmore |
17-6 |
17-6 |
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7 |
SUNY Cortland |
16-7 |
16-7 |
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8 |
Hobart |
13-9 |
14-9 |