NJCAA Rankings See Butler Ranked 15th
EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler men's basketball is ranked 15th in the week nine edition of the NJCAA Division 1 Men’s Basketball Poll.
EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler men's basketball is ranked 15th in the week nine edition of the NJCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Poll.
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Butler (15-4, 10-3 KJCCC) has been ranked in every poll this season aside from the preseason poll, with this week's No. 15 ranking being their lowest positioning of the season. The Grizzlies went 1-0 a week ago defeating Pratt 85-82 on Saturday in Pratt following an off date on Wednesday.
Cowley is ranked fifth in the nation, the highest ranked Jayhawk Conference school as they are 18-2 on the year. Coffeyville is ranked 12th, Butler 15th and Barton 22nd to round out the ranked KJCCC schools.
The Grizzlies are 3-2 vs. currently ranked top-25 teams with wins over No. 3 Indian Hills, No. 6 NEO A&M and No. 22 Barton. The losses came to No. 5 Cowley and No. 12 Coffeyville.
Butler returns home this week to host Seward on Wednesday and Dodge City on Saturday.
Grizzly Rankings Week-by-Week
|
Week |
Rank |
Record |
Points |
Previous |
|
Preseason | 10-21-24 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
Week 1 | 11-12-24 |
#8 |
5-0 |
259 |
N/A |
|
Week 2 | 11-18-24 |
#6 |
5-0 |
283 |
#8 |
|
Week 3 | 11-25-24 |
#11 |
6-1 |
203 |
#6 |
|
Week 4 | 12-2-24 |
#9 |
8-1 |
219 |
#11 |
|
Week 5 | 12-9-24 |
#8 |
10-1 |
263 |
#9 |
|
Week 6 | 12-16-24 |
#5 |
12-1 |
288 |
#8 |
|
Week 7 | 1-13-25 |
#11 |
13-3 |
184 |
#5 |
|
Week 8 | 1-21-25 |
#14 |
14-4 |
175 |
#11 |
|
Week 9 | 1-27-25 |
#15 |
15-4 |
166 |
#14 |