TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (January 27, 2015) – The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) has released its Men’s and Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Polls and Player of the Week selections for January 27.
The next poll will be released Tuesday, February 3.
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FCSAA Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Poll
January 27, 2015
The FCSAA Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, 2014-15 record, previous ranking and total points in voting by FCSAA men’s basketball coaches, the FCSAA Men’s Basketball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.
|
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
|
1. |
Northwest Florida State (20) |
21-0 |
200 |
1 |
|
2. |
Eastern Florida State |
21-3 |
179 |
2 |
|
3. |
Broward |
19-4 |
149 |
3 |
|
4. |
Daytona State |
16-6 |
101 |
8 |
|
5. |
Pensacola State |
15-8 |
99 |
9 |
|
6. |
St. Petersburg |
16-5 |
95 |
4 |
|
7. |
Central Florida |
17-7 |
67 |
6 |
|
8t. |
Tallahassee |
16-7 |
51 |
5 |
|
8t. |
Polk State |
17-6 |
51 |
-- |
|
10. |
Miami Dade |
16-7 |
45 |
-- |
Also receiving votes: Gulf Coast State 36, Palm Beach State 21, Hillsborough 4, Santa Fe 2.
Dropped from rankings: No. 7 Palm Beach State, No. 10 Gulf Coast State.
FCSAA Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Poll
January 27, 2015
The FCSAA Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, 2014-15 record, previous ranking and total points in voting by FCSAA women’s basketball coaches, the FCSAA Women’s Basketball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.
|
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
|
1. |
Chipola (9) |
21-1 |
144 |
1 |
|
2. |
Northwest Florida State (6) |
19-1 |
141 |
2 |
|
3. |
Tallahassee |
19-5 |
113 |
3 |
|
4. |
Central Florida |
19-4 |
111 |
4 |
|
5. |
Florida State College at Jacksonville |
17-5 |
89 |
5 |
|
6. |
Gulf Coast State |
14-6 |
70 |
6 |
|
7. |
Eastern Florida State |
15-6 |
59 |
7 |
|
8. |
Daytona State |
15-7 |
44 |
8 |
|
9. |
St. Petersburg |
11-10 |
31 |
9 |
|
10. |
Santa Fe |
10-10 |
10 |
10 |
NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Men’s Basketball Player of
the Week
Jermohn Queen, Eastern Florida State
Sophomore – Guard
Stuart, Fla.
Eastern Florida State College’s Jermohn Queen is this week's NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Men's Basketball Player of the Week. Queen, a sophomore from Stuart, Fla., averaged 16.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 1.0 steal in two games during the voting period. Queen powered the Titans to Southern Conference victories against Indian River State (January 21) and nationally-ranked Broward (January 24). After tallying 21 points and seven boards in the win over Indian River State, Queen recorded a double-double (12 points, 11 assists) in Eastern Florida State’s 97-78 win over Broward. For the week, Queen shot 57.7 percent (15-of-26) from the floor, 40.0 percent (2-of-5) from the three-point line and made his only free throw attempt.
Player of the Week Honorable Mention
- Wesley Alcegaire, Daytona State – averaged 24.5 points and 6.0 rebounds in two games
- William Cruz, Broward – averaged 17.5 points and 8.5 assists in two games
- Shane Rector, Miami Dade – 29 points, four rebounds, eight assists and four steals in his only game of the week vs. Palm Beach State
- Shane Temara, Pasco-Hernando State – averaged 15.0 points and 12.0 rebounds in two games
NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Women’s Basketball Player of
the Week
Jackie Blake, Miami Dade
Sophomore – Center
Miami, Fla.
Miami Dade College’s Jackie Blake is this week's NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Women's Basketball Player of the Week. Blake, a sophomore from Miami, Fla., averaged 19.0 points, 13.0 rebounds and 2.0 blocks in two games during the voting period. She helped the Sharks to Southern Conference victories over Broward (January 21) and St. Petersburg (January 24), recording double-doubles in each game. Against Broward, she had 23 points on 8-of-16 shooting and 15 rebounds then came back with a 15-point, 11-rebound effort against St. Petersburg. For the week, she shot 40.6 percent (13-of-32) from the floor, hit 1-of-2 three-pointers and was 11-of-14 (78.6 percent) from the free throw line.
Player of the Week Honorable Mention
- Evelyn Akhator, Chipola – averaged 18.5 points and 13.5 rebounds in two games