Kansas Men Ranked Fourth in Midwest Region
Sept. 10, 2007
LAWRENCE, Kan. –
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The Jayhawks lead Big 12 foes Missouri (6), Oklahoma (9), Nebraska (12) and KansasState (14). OklahomaState leads the Midwest Region followed by Iowa and Minnesota.
The KU women’s team is ranked just behind KansasState at No. 12. Illinois is the top ranked team for the women.
The Kansas squads will look to boost their rankings as they at the Roy Griak Invitational on Sept. 29 in St. PaulMinnesota.
Midwest Region Men’s Rankings
- Oklahoma State
- Iowa
- Minnesota
- Kansas
- Iowa
- Missouri
- Tulsa
- Illinois
- Oklahoma
- Southern Illinois
- Drake
- Nebraska
- Illinois State
- Kansas State
- Bradley
Midwest Region Women’s Rankings
- Illinois
- Minnesota
- Iowa
- Nebraska
- Oklahoma State
- Wichita State
- Tulsa
- Missouri
- Missouri State
- Oklahoma
- Kansas State
- Kansas
- Northern Iowa
- Iowa State
- Illinois State