INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s basketball team dropped to No. 6 in this week’s release of the NCAA South Region Rankings.
 
The Weevils (16-7 Overall, 11-7 D2, 10-7 In-Region) lost two GSC contest over the past week, first to Delta State at home, followed by a road loss to Ouachita Baptist, resulting in the slight drop from No. 5 over the past three weeks.
 
Claflin (19-2 D2, 19-2 In-Region) held on to the top spot, followed in order by Florida Southern (20-4 D2, 17-3 In-Region), Benedict (20-3 D2, 20-3 In-Region), Christian Brothers (15-3 D2, 15-3 In-Region) and Delta State (14-5 D2, 14-4 In-Region).
 
At the end of the season, the top eight teams of each region advance to the NCAA regional tournament, usually hosted by each region’s No. 1 or No. 2 seed.