The Barton Cougars remained in the NJCAA Top 20 poll but just barely.
Barton dropped to 19th in this week’s poll after losing in double-overtime
to Garden City Saturday night.

Seward County, who leads the West by two full games over the Cougars
and Hutch, are 13th this week. Coffeyville remains the top ranked Region 6
team as the Red Ravens are number 5th this season.

1 South Plains College 24-0
2 Northwest Florida State College 23-1
3 Vincennes University 24-2
4 College of Southern Idaho 23-2
5 Coffeyville Community College 22-2
6 Indian Hills Community College-Ottumwa 24-2
7 Eastern Oklahoma State College 22-2
8 Monroe College 24-3
9 North Dakota State College of Science 24-2
10 Shelton State Community College 22-3
11 Kankakee Community College 23-3
12 Odessa College 21-4
13 Seward County Community College 21-4
14 East Mississippi Community College 17-2
15 Cochise College 22-4
16 Pensacola State College 21-5
16 Mississippi Gulf Coast 19-2
18 Olney Central College 21-3
19 Barton Community College 21-4
20 Santa Fe College 22-4

photo – Freshman Algie Key is averaging 19 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists for the 19th ranked cougars.   photo courtesy of Everett Royer www.ksportsimages.com