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MEN'S BCSP HOOPS TOP TEN

1. Shaw (13-1) - CIAA E. Div. leader, 12th in Div. II poll, defeated St. Augustine's (107-86) and Bowie State last week. Key Game: Thurs., (1/17) vs. Winston-Salem State.

2. Hampton (11-5) - MEAC leader handled SC State (81-75) on Saturday, A&T (82-68) on Monday. Key Game: Hosting DelState Sat., (1/19) and Howard on Mon., (1/21).

3. Alabama State (10-6) - SWAC leader escaped Saturday with one-point win vs. Alabama A&M (64-63). KEY GAME: At Alcorn State Saturday (1/19).

4. Alcorn State (7-5) - Second in SWAC after knocking off Miss. Valley 88-77 Saturday. Braves were 75-65 winners over UAPB Monday. KEY GAME: Sat., (1/19) vs. Alabama St.

5. South Carolina State (7-10) - Third in MEAC after losing to Hampton Saturday and defeating Norfolk State (75-51) Monday. KEY GAME: Sat. (1/19) at Md.-Eastern Shore.

6. Howard (10-6) - Defeated Bethune-Cookman (73-66) and Florida A&M (82-76) to get to second in MEAC. KEY GAME: Mon., (1/21) at Hampton.

7. Winston-Salem State (11-2) - CIAA W. Div. leader knocked St. Augustine's from unbeaten ranks (88-83) and beat Livingstone (81-65). KEY GAME: Thurs., (1/17) at Shaw, Sun. (1/20) vs. JC Smith.

8. Johnson C. Smith (11-3) - Held off Fayetteville State (87-85) in CIAA title rematch and got by St. Paul's (102-74). Golden Bulls are second in CIAA W. KEY GAME: Sun. (1/20) vs. WSSU, Tues., (1/22) at St. Augustine's.

9. Mississippi Valley State (6-8) - Lost to Alcorn State (88-77) but beat Southern (84-77) to hold down third in SWAC. KEY GAME: At Texas Southern Sat. (1/19).

10. Delaware State (8-7) - Defeated FAMU (65-50) and B-CC (86-66) to get to third in MEAC. KEY GAME: At Hampton, Sat., (1/19).

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