UCLA Poll Watch - Alford Delivers a Turkey in Maui

Men's Basketball

Headline: Steve Alford Delivers A Turkey In Maui

Last Week: UCLA defeated UNLV 77-75, lost to #5 Kansas 92-73, lost to Wake Forest 80-77, and defeated CSUN 77-45.

Associated Press Poll (November 30, 2015)

RANK	TEAM	RECORD	POINTS	PREVIOUS
1	Kentucky (59)	6-0	1619	1
2	Maryland (4)	6-0	1512	2
3	Michigan State (2)	7-0	1510	3
4	Kansas	4-1	1342	5
5	Iowa State	5-0	1338	4
6	Oklahoma	4-0	1269	7
7	Duke	6-1	1253	6
8	Villanova	6-0	1218	8
9	UNC	5-1	1155	9
10	Virginia	5-1	965	12
11	Purdue	6-0	904	16
12	Xavier	7-0	801	23
13	Gonzaga	4-1	788	10
14	Syracuse	6-0	696	NR
15	Oregon	5-0	628	21
16	Vanderbilt	5-1	587	19
17	Cincinnati	7-0	551	24
18	Texas A&M	6-1	522	25
19	Arizona	6-1	504	11
20	West Virginia	6-0	363	NR
21	Miami (Fl)	5-1	289	15
22	SMU	4-0	256	25
23	Providence	6-1	247	NR
24	Louisville	5-0	173	NR
25	Baylor	4-1	162	NR

UCLA (4-3) received 0 points.

USA Today Coaches Poll (November 30, 2015)

RANK	TEAM	RECORD	POINTS	PREVIOUS
1	Kentucky (29)	6-0	797	1
2	Maryland (3)	6-0	759	2
3	Michigan St	7-0	720	4
4	Iowa St.	5-0	652	5
5	Duke	6-1	642	3
6	Kansas	4-1	615	7
7	Villanova	6-0	613	9
8	Oklahoma	4-0	607	6
9	North Carolina	5-1	549	8
10	Virginia	5-1	495	12
11	Purdue	6-0	456	15
12	Gonzaga	4-1	376	11
13	Vanderbilt	5-1	343	16
14	Arizona	6-1	320	10
15	West Virginia	6-0	299	22
16	Oregon	5-0	291	23
17	Cincinnati	7-0	282	24
18	Xavier	7-0	280	29
19	Syracuse	6-0	221	NR
20	Texas A&M	6-1	175	30
21	Miami-Florida	5-1	145	19
22	Louisville	5-0	141	27
23	Baylor	4-1	113	25
24	Providence	6-1	110	NR
25	Butler	4-1	65	28

UCLA (4-3) received 0 points.

Women's Basketball - USA Today Coaches Poll

Headline: The Bruins Are Edged by #3 Notre Dame in Overtime

Last Week: UCLA defeated Louisiana Tech 68-57, and lost to #3 Notre Dame 92-84 (OT).

Associated Press Poll (November 30, 2015)

RANK	TEAM	POINTS	RECORD	PREVIOUS
1	Connecticut (32)	800	3-0	1
2	South Carolina	760	7-0	2
3	Notre Dame	734	6-0	3
4	Baylor	707	6-0	5
5	Maryland	634	6-0	6
6	Texas	631	5-0	8
7	Oregon State	591	5-0	7
8	Tennessee	556	5-1	4
8	Mississippi State	551	5-0	8
10	Ohio State	524	4-2	11
11	Kentucky	477	6-0	12
12	Texas A&M	463	5-1	10
13	Florida State	395	5-1	14
14	Duke	371	6-1	15
15	Northwestern	302	6-0	19
16	Stanford	294	6-1	13
17	Arizona State	280	3-2	16
18	California	240	5-1	16
19	Michigan State	195	4-1	20
20	Syracuse	153	4-1	23
21	Oklahoma	151	5-1	21
22	Seton Hall	134	7-0	NR
23	DePaul	97	5-1	NR
24	South Florida	91	3-2	18
24	UCLA	91	3-2	NR

USA Today Coaches Poll (December 1, 2015)

RANK	TEAM	RECORD	POINTS	PREVIOUS
1	Connecticut (32)	4-0	800	1
2	South Carolina	7-0	758	2
3	Notre Dame	6-0	737	3
4	Baylor	6-0	702	4
5	Maryland	6-0	668	6
6	Texas	5-0	630	8
7	Oregon St.	5-0	599	7
8	Tennessee	5-1	536	5
9	Mississippi St.	5-0	514	10
10	Kentucky	6-0	481	11
11	Texas A&M	5-1	442	9
12	Ohio St.	4-2	436	14
13	Duke	6-1	411	12
14	Florida St.	5-1	401	13
15	Stanford	6-1	342	16
16	Northwestern	6-0	280	19
17	California	5-1	255	15
18	DePaul	5-1	226	20
19	Arizona State	3-2	222	18
20	Michigan St	4-1	168	22
21	Seton Hall	7-0	143	25
22	Oklahoma	5-1	131	24
23	South Florida	3-2	117	17
24	Iowa	6-1	66	21
25	Syracuse	4-1	57	29

UCLA (3-2) received 35 points (28th place).

Women's Volleyball

Headline: The Bruins Knock Off #1 Southern Cal

Last Week: #13 UCLA defeated #1 USC 3-2, and lost to #6 Stanford 3-2.

AVCA Coaches Poll (November 30, 2015)

RANK	TEAM	POINTS	RECORD	PREVIOUS
1	Washington (42)	1569	28-2	2
2	Southern California (18)	1503	30-2	1
3	Texas	1472	25-2	3
4	Minnesota (4)	1426	26-4	4
5	Nebraska	1345	26-4	5
6	Stanford	1240	22-6	6
7	Hawai'i	1147	26-1	8
8	Penn State	1138	26-5	7
9	Kansas	1088	26-2	9
10	Wisconsin	1083	24-6	10
11	BYU	924	26-3	11
12	UCLA	910	23-7	13
13	Colorado State	830	26-3	12
14	Ohio State	652	23-9	16
15	Texas A&M	646	23-6	19
16	Florida	620	22-6	17
17	Purdue	602	22-9	14
18	Louisville	532	24-6	15
19	Florida State	414	24-7	20
20	Western Kentucky	328	31-3	21
21	Illinois	320	19-12	18
22	Kentucky	255	21-9	24
23	North Carolina	199	20-9	22
24	Arkansas State	127	28-1	25
25	Missouri	101	26-5	NR

Men's Water Polo

Headline: UCLA Earns Number One Seed in NCAA Tournament

Last Week: #1 UCLA was not in action.

CWPA Coaches Poll (November 18, 2015)

RANK	TEAM	PREVIOUS	POINTS
1	UCLA	1	100
2	Pacific	2	94
3	California	2	91
4	Southern California	4	86
5	Stanford	5	80
6	California-Santa Barbara	6	75
7	California-Irvine	7	70
8	Long Beach State	8	65
9	California-Davis	10	57
10	Princeton	11	52
11	Brown	12	48
2	Harvard	12	43
13	Pepperdine	9	43
14	Loyola Marymount	14	33
15	Santa Clara	17	23
16	California-San Diego	16	22
17	Air Force	18	19
17	Bucknell	15	18
19	California Baptist	19	12
20	Johns Hopkins	NR	7

This Week In UCLA Sports

• UCLA Swimming & Diving at the Texas Invitational in Austin, TX (December 2-6, All Day)
• UCLA Swimming & Diving vs. Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN (December 4-5, All Day)

Thursday, December 3

• UCLA Men's Basketball vs. Kentucky at Pauley Pavilion (6:00 PM PST)

Saturday, December 5

• UCLA Women's Basketball vs. CSU Bakersfield at Pauley Pavilion (2:00 PM PST)
• NCAA Tournament Semifinal: UCLA Men's Water Polo vs. Princeton or UCSD at Spieker Aquatics Center (4:00 PM PST)

Sunday, December 6

• NCAA Tournament Second Round: UCLA Women's Volleyball (TBD)
• NCAA Tournament Final: UCLA Men's Water Polo (TBD)
• UCLA Men's Basketball vs. Long Beach State at Pauley Pavilion (6:00 PM PST)

Go BRUINS!