The seventh regular season editions of the 2012-13 ESPN/USA Today and Associated Press Top 25 Polls were released on Monday with the Duke Blue Devils (9-0) holding steady the near-unanimous No. 1 team in the nation, receiving 93 of 96 votes as the top team in the country.
The Florida Gators, after being outworked in a neutral site game against Kansas State, fell two spots to No. 11 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches’ Poll and dropped down six spots to No. 14 in the AP Top 25. Florida lost 126 voting points in the ESPN/USA Today rankings and gave up 391 points in the AP poll. The Gators are one of just three Southeastern Conference teams listed in the rankings this week.
| Athlete | Country | Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Kolozsvary | USA | Baseball |
| Marife Torres | Puerto Rico | Golf |
| Leanne Wong | USA | Gymnastics |
| Adriana Leon | Canada | Soccer |
| Deanne Rose | Canada | Soccer |
| Michelle Moultrie | USA | Softball |
| Aubree Munro | USA | Softball |
| Kelsey Stewart | USA | Softball |
| Caeleb Dressel | USA | Swimming 4x100 free 100m free 50m free |
| Amro Al-Wir | Jordan | Swimming 200 breast |
| Natalie Hinds | USA | Swimming 4x100 free |
| Bobby Finke | USA | Swimming 800m free 1500m free |
| Eric Friese | Germany | Swimming 4x100 free |
| Enzo Martinez | Uruguay | Swimming 50m free |
| Alfonso Mestre | Venezuela | Swimming 800m free |
| Kieran Smith | USA | Swimming 400m free 200m free 4x200 free |
| Andres Arroyo | Puerto Rico | T&F 800m |
| Doneisha Anderson | Bahamas | T&F 4x400 relay |
| Lloydricia Cameron | Jamaica | T&F Shot put |
| Will Claye | USA | T&F Triple jump |
| Marquis Dendy | USA | T&F Long jump |
| Yanis David | France | T&F Triple jump Long jump |
| Joseph Fahnbulleh | Liberia | T&F 200m |
| Grant Holloway | USA | T&F 110m hurdles |
| Genevive LaCaze | Australia | T&F 3000m steeple |
| Eddie Lovett | U.S. Virgin | T&F 110m hurdles |
| Taylor Mason | USA | T&F |
| Cory McGee | USA | T&F 1500m |
| Hakim Sani Brown | Japan | T&F 200m |
| Marija Vucenovic | Serbia | T&F Javelin |
[EXPAND CLICK TO EXPAND and view full versions of the top 25 polls.]ESPN/USA TODAY COACHES POLL
This Week 1-5: Duke (30), Michigan (1), Louisville/Arizona, Indiana
6-10: Kansas, Syracuse, Cincinnati, Missouri, Ohio State
11-15: Florida, Creighton, Gonzaga, Minnesota, Illinois
16-20: San Diego State, UNLV, Georgetown, Michigan State, Notre Dame
21-25: Butler, Oklahoma State, Kentucky, Pittsburgh, N.C. State
Last Week 1-5: Duke (30), Michigan (1), Syracuse, Louisville, Arizona,
6-10: Indiana, Ohio State, Kansas, Florida, Illinois
11-15: Cincinnati, Missouri, Creighton, Gonzaga, San Diego State
16-20: Minnesota, New Mexico, UNLV, Michigan State, North Carolina
21-25: Georgetown, Notre Dame, Kentucky, Oklahoma State, Butler
ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP 25 POLL
This Week 1-5: Duke (63), Michigan (2), Arizona, Louisville, Indiana,
6-10: Kansas, Missouri, Cincinnati, Syracuse, Ohio State
11-15: Minnesota, Illinois, Gonzaga, Florida, Georgetown
16-20: Crieghton, San Diego State, Butler, Michigan State, UNLV
21-25: Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, N.C. State, Pittsburgh, Kansas State
Last Week 1-5: Duke (62), Michigan (3), Syracuse, Arizona, Louisville
6-10: Indiana, Ohio State, Florida, Kansas, Illinois
11-15: Cincinnati, Missouri, Minnesota, Gonzaga, Georgetown
16-20: New Mexico, Creighton, San Diego State, Butler, Michigan State
21-25: UNLV, Notre Dame, North Carolina, Oklahoma State, N.C. State
*Numbers in parenthesis represent first-place votes.[/EXPAND]
