Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 11th
The Gonzaga Bulldogs beat Loyola Marymount Saturday to win the West Coast Conference title and remain the top college basketball team in all the land.
The Zags received 54 first place votes Monday to remain No. 1 in the AP writers poll. Duke got 11 votes and moved up to No. 2. Indiana dropped to third after losing to Ohio State and then beating Michigan for the Big 10 title.
Gonzaga plays Saint Mary's Monday night in Las Vegas in the championship game of the WCC tournament. Tipoff is at 6 p.m. on ESPN.
AP Top 25 Poll - Week of March 11 1 Gonzaga (54) 30-2 1,611 2 Duke (11) 27-4 1,559 3 Indiana 26-5 1,491 4 Louisville 26-5 1,421 5 Georgetown 24-5 1,344 6 Michigan 25-6 1,230 7 Kansas 26-5 1,224 8 Michigan State 24-7 1,184 9 Miami (FL) 24-6 1,082 10 Ohio State 23-7 1,073 11 Kansas State 25-6 932 12 Marquette 23-7 921 13 Florida 24-6 838 14 Oklahoma State 23-7 805 15 New Mexico 26-5 771 16 Saint Louis 24-6 557 17 Pittsburgh 24-7 551 18 Arizona 24-6 523 19 Syracuse 23-8 362 20 Memphis 27-4 316 21 UCLA 23-8 245 22 Wisconsin 21-10 191 23 Creighton 27-7 190 24 Notre Dame 23-8 171 25 Virginia Commonwealth 24-7 157
