Poll for 1/12/09

1) Pittsburgh (9): 144 points
2) Connecticut: 130 points
3) Syracuse: 127 points
4) Marquette: 113 points
5) Notre Dame: 104 points
6) Georgetown: 102 points
7) Louisville: 93 points
8: Villanova: 80 points
9) West Virginia: 79 points
10) PROVIDENCE: 60 points
11) St. John’s: 52 points
12) Cincinnati: 45 points
13) Seton Hall: 36 points
14) Rutgers: 27 points
15) South Florida: 19 points
16) DePaul: 13 points

Poll for 12/15/2008

Looks like they added more voters to the weekly poll, since last week UCONN lead the field with 79 points.  Either way, St. John’s overtook PC for 12th place despite the Friars not having played since December 7th.

1)    Connecticut (6): 126 points.
2)    Pittsburgh (2): 121 points.
3)    Syracuse: 110 points.
4)     Georgetown: 100 points.
5)    Louisville: 97 points.
6)    Villanova: 88 points.
7)    Notre Dame: 79 points.
8:    Marquette: 78 points.
9)    West Virginia: 62 points.
10)     Seton Hall: 55 points.
11)     Cincinnati: 47 points.
12)     St. John’s: 40 points.
13)     PROVIDENCE: 35 points.
14)     Rutgers: 20 points.
15)     DePaul: 16 points.
16)     South Florida: 14 points.

Poll for 12/8/2008

1) Connecticut (4): 79 points.
2) Pittsburgh (1): 75 points.
3) Syracuse: 69 points.
4) Louisville: 63 points.
5) Georgetown: 57 points.
6) Villanova: 55 points.
7) Notre Dame: 54 points.
8: Marquette: 48 points.
9) West Virginia: 39 points.
10) Seton Hall: 34 points.
11) Cincinnati: 29 points.
12) PROVIDENCE : 23 points.
13) St. John’s: 21 points.
14) DePaul: 18 points.
15) South Florida: 10 points.
16) Rutgers: 6 points.

http://w3.nbebasketball.com/index.php/nbe-big-east-power-poll-11242008/

Seton Hall’s impressive showing in the Puerto Rico Tip-off Tournament propels them into the top 10.  Everything else is pretty much the same as the pre-season predictions, with Providence slipping a little bit due to their opening game loss to Northeastern.

1)    Connecticut (6): 96 points.
2)    Louisville: 89 points.
3)    Pittsburgh: 85 points.
4)     Notre Dame: 71 points.
5)    Marquette: 67 points.
6)    Villanova: 66 points.
7)    Georgetown: 65 points.
8:    Syracuse: 53 points.
9)    Seton Hall: 50 points.
10)     West Virginia: 48 points.
11)     Cincinnati: 32 points.
12)     PROVIDENCE: 28 points.
13)     DePaul: 20 points.
14)     Rutgers: 18 points.
15)     St. John’s: 14 points.
16)     South Florida: 13 points.