N ° 8 Texas A & M (20-5, 9-3 sec) will probably increase in the RAP surveys and coaches on Monday after defeating the Arkansas 69-61 on Saturday afternoon, led by Star Wade Taylor IV 18 points, while the senior guard is getting closer to the battery of the program for marking the program of all time.
Directed by the Defense of an elite of the Aggies, which forced 17 reversals and 11 interceptions of the day, the five consecutive victories of Texas A&M in the dry game are not only impressive but have solidified His high position in the NCAA tournament after the selection committee revealed its first team, placing A&M at n ° 6 as 2 series heads among Tennessee, Purdue and Houston.
Five of the last six opponents of the regular season of Texas A & M rank, starting with the state of the Mississippi on the road, followed by Tennessee at home this week. If I had to guess, win at least half of these matches will guarantee a 2 or 3 seed in the big dance.
After defeating the Arkansas, Texas A&M is 11th in the Net classificationWith a very impressive combined record 14-5 quad 1 & 2 that only Rivals Auburn and Alabama. Around the rest of the dry, the victory of road n ° 1 of Auburn over its rival Alabama again proved that the tigers are the best team in the country, while the loss of road from Kentucky against Texas has shaken the SEC classification.
Here is the last dry ranking before week 16:
N ° 1 Auburn Tigers |
23-2 (11-1 sec) |
N ° 2 Alabama Tigers |
21-4 (10-2 sec) |
N ° 3 Florida Gators |
22-3 (9-3 sec) |
N ° 8 AGGIES DUXAS A&M |
20-5 (9-3 sec) |
N ° 21 Missouri Tigers |
19-6 (8-4 sec) |
N ° 5 Tennessee volunteers |
21-5 (8-5 sec) |
No. 19 Ole Miss Rebels |
19-7 (8-5 sec) |
N ° 15 WildCats du Kentucky |
17-8 (6-6 sec) |
N ° 22 Bulldogs of the state of Mississippi |
18-7 (6-6 sec) |
Vanderbilt Commodores |
17-8 (5-7 sec) |
Texas Longhorns |
16-10 (5-8 sec) |
Arkansas Razorbacks |
15-10 (4-8 sec) |
Georgia Bulldogs |
16-10 (4-9 sec) |
Oklahoma Sooners |
16-9 (3-9 sec) |
Lsu tigers |
13-12 (2-10 sec) |
Southern Caroline Gamecocks |
10-15 (0-12 sec) |
Texas A&M will go to Starkville (MS) Tuesday evening to face the Mississippi State n ° 22. The game will be broadcast on the dry network.
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