Monday, January 19, 2009

Jan. 19: SLANTblog's VA Top Five

Each Monday morning during the remainder of the college basketball regular season, SLANTblog will offer its new Virginia Top Five. This feature ranks what seem at the moment to be the best five teams from among the 14 Division I men's programs in the Commonwealth.

SLANTblog's VA Top Five


1. Mason (14-3, in 7-0 in CAA, No. 48 RPI)
2. Va. Tech (12-5, 2-1 in ACC, No. 50 RPI)
3. VCU (13-5, 6-1 in CAA, No. 62 RPI)
4. UVa. (7-7, 1-2 in ACC, No. 86 RPI)
5. VMI (14-3, 6-1 in Big South, No. 118 RPI)

Big in-state match-up on Saturday at the Siegel Center (4 p.m. on ESPN2) -- Mason at VCU.


-- RPI numbers from RealTime RPI, as of 10:30 a.m. Monday.

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