D3hoops.com Poll

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Saint John's basketball moved up three spots to No. 8 in the latest D3hoops.com Top 25 poll released Monday night, Jan. 14. 

SJU (13-1, 9-0 MIAC) received 440 points in the poll and St. Thomas (335), which climbed five spots to No. 11, was the only other MIAC school listed. 

The Johnnies are ranked No. 4 in the Division III Massey Ratings, which take into consideration a team's offensive and defensive statistics, as well as strength of schedule and other metrics. - Massey Ratings

SJU currently leads NCAA Division III in three statistical categories: rebound margin (+16.1 rpg.), shooting percentage (.572) and three-point percentage (.445). The Johnnies are also second nationally in scoring defense (60.6 ppg.), third in scoring margin (+24.4 ppg.) and fifth in shooting percentage defense (.371).

The Johnnies go for their 13th consecutive win, what would be the 75th of head coach Pat McKenzie's '04 career (74-22 career record), at 3 p.m. this Saturday, Jan. 19, in Northfield.