EPHRAIM, Utah-This week, Snow College men’s basketball achieved a No. 1 ranking in the national NJCAA polls after wins over Indian Hills (Iowa) and Lake Region State College (N.D.) last week at Ottumwa, Iowa.

The Badgers are 13-1 and are off until January 2 when they commence SWAC play at Salt Lake Community College. Incidentally, the Bruins are No. 4 this week nationally.

The polls this week are as follows:

1. Snow 13-1
2. New Mexico Junior College 13-0
3. Trinity Valley (Texas) 11-1
4. Salt Lake Community College 11-1
5. Butler (Kan.) 12-1
6. Cowley County CC (Kan.) 13-1
7. Panola (Texas) 10-2
8. Northeastern Oklahoma A&M 12-1
9. Indian Hills (Iowa) 13-4
10. Howard (Texas) 12-2
11. Jones (Miss.) 12-2
12. Daytona State (Fla.) 9-2
13. Northwest Florida State College 11-3
14. Chipola (Fla.) 11-3
15. Southern Idaho 9-2
16. Eastern Arizona 13-1
17. Barton (Kan.) 10-3
18. Frank Phillips College (Texas) 10-2
19. Odessa (Texas) 10-3
20. Southeastern (Iowa) 14-1
21. Moberly Area (Mo.) 11-3
22. Triton (Ill.) 8-3
23. Coffeyville (Kan.) 10-3
24. Eastern Florida State 10-2
25. Monroe (N.Y.) 12-3