{"id":137517,"date":"2018-01-30T07:15:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T13:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=137517"},"modified":"2018-01-30T14:46:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T20:46:03","slug":"college-basketball-polls-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=137517","title":{"rendered":"AP National College Basketball Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No. 2 Virginia has pulled closer to its first No. 1 ranking in 35 years.<\/p>\n<p>The Cavaliers received 17 of 65 first-place votes from a media panel in the AP Top 25 released on Monday. Villanova remained No. 1 for the fourth straight week, receiving 47 first-place votes.<\/p>\n<p>Virginia (20-1, 9-0 ACC) shut down one of the nation&#8217;s top offenses in a 65-63 win over Duke last week and held No. 18 Clemson to 36 points.<\/p>\n<p>Purdue remained at No. 3 and No. 4 Duke held its spot despite the loss to Virginia. Michigan State moved up a spot to round out the top 10.<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky returned to the poll at No. 21 after dropping out for the first time in four years.<\/p>\n<p>UConn continues to lead the way in The Associated Press women&#8217;s basketball poll. The Huskies (20-0) are once again the unanimous No. 1 team receiving all 32 votes from the national media panel. The top five remained unchanged this week with Mississippi State, Baylor, Louisville and Notre Dame following UConn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. 2 Virginia has pulled closer to its first No. 1 ranking in 35 years. The Cavaliers received 17 of 65 first-place votes from a media panel in the AP Top 25 released on Monday. Villanova remained No. 1 for the fourth straight week, receiving 47 first-place votes. Virginia (20-1, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":117025,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137517"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137565,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137517\/revisions\/137565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/117025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}