{"id":1045942,"date":"2021-12-03T05:06:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T10:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/uncategorized\/carroll-basketball-teams-continue-ascension-in-latest-naia-poll-with-top-five-rankings-406mtsports-com\/"},"modified":"2021-12-03T05:06:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T10:06:22","slug":"carroll-basketball-teams-continue-ascension-in-latest-naia-poll-with-top-five-rankings-406mtsports-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/ascension\/carroll-basketball-teams-continue-ascension-in-latest-naia-poll-with-top-five-rankings-406mtsports-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Carroll basketball teams continue ascension in latest NAIA poll with top five rankings – 406mtsports.com"},"content":{"rendered":"

HELENA Both Carroll basketball teams are ranked inside the NAIAs top-5. In the latest NAIA top-25 coaches poll released on Wednesday, the Saints men and women each moved up a spot, with Kurt Paulsons team advancing to No. 4 and Rachelle Sayers team breaking into the top-5 at No. 5 for the first time this season.<\/p>\n

Wednesdays poll was the second-straight edition in which both Carroll teams have moved up. The men began the season at No. 10 and moved up to No. 5 before the latest advancement. The women were ranked No. 7 in the preseason poll and improved to No. 6 before cracking the top-5 this week.<\/p>\n

Carrolls men are off to a 10-0 start to the season, while the women are 9-2 with a trio of wins over top-25 opponents, including back-to-back victories over top-15 teams last weekend.<\/p>\n

Carroll is the only NAIA program in the country with both basketball teams ranked in the top-5.<\/p>\n

Jovan Sljivancanin paces the mens team with 18.9 points and 12.6 rebounds per game. Senior point guard Shamrock Campbell is also averaging double-digits with 13.6 points per game on 46.9 percent shooting.<\/p>\n

Dani Wagner (17.3), Christine Denny (12.7) and Jamie Pickens (12.7) are all averaging double figures for Carrolls womens basketball team.<\/p>\n

Around the Frontier Conference, Montana Western was the lone womens team to join Carroll in the top-25, checking in at No. 24. Providence was in the receiving votes category.<\/p>\n

On the mens side, Montana Tech was in the receiving votes category.<\/p>\n

Conference play begins on Thursday with Providence hosting Rocky Mountain College, Carroll hosting Montana State Northern and Montana Tech hosting Montana Western for both mens and womens contests.<\/p>\n

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