LITTLE ROCK – Little Rock totaled five first-place votes in the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 – its most since first appearing the in poll 12 weeks ago. The Trojans are at No. 3 this week, trailing only Monmouth and Valparaiso.
No. 1 in this week's poll, Monmouth totaled 15 of 31 first-place votes to jump six spots from last week. Valparaiso, who was No. 1 a week ago, picked up five first-place votes while falling to No. 2. Gonzaga is No. 4 and earned two first-place votes. Wichita State rounds out the poll's top-five teams.
Off to its best start in school history, Little Rock will have a chance to match the program record for regular season wins (23) on Thursday at Georgia State.