ETTRICK, Va. (December 4, 2017) – The Virginia State University men’s basketball team has secured the 2nd spot in the D2SIDA Atlantic Men’s Basketball Poll released today.
The Trojans (6-0) are off to a great start winning their first six games over Pitts-Johnstown (79-75), Indiana University of Pennsylvania (69-64), Lees-McRae College (94-77), Newberry College (90-85), Newport News Apprentice School (94-55) and Bluefield State College (86-55) last week.
D2SIDA Men’s Basketball Atlantic Region Poll
Dec. 4, 2017
| Rank | School | W-L | Pts | Previous |
| 1 | Wheeling Jesuit (5) | 7-0 | 50 | 1 |
| 2 | Virginia State | 6-0 | 43 | 2 |
| 3 | West Liberty | 7-0 | 40 | 3 |
| 4 | West Chester | 7-0 | 32 | 5 |
| 5 | East Stroudsburg | 6-0 | 27 | 6 |
| 6 | Kutztown | 6-1 | 22 | 9 |
| 7 | Shippensburg | 6-2 | 18 | 8 |
| 8 | Fairmont State | 5-2 | 16 | 10 |
| 9 | Indiana (Pa.) | 6-4 | 11 | 7 |
| 10 | Johnson C. Smith | 7-2 | 10 | RV |
The Trojans will host No.1 ranked Wheeling Jesuit University on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the VSU Multipurpose Center. Tip-off is slated for 5:30 p.m.
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