Highlanders receiving votes in NJCAA poll

The McLennan Highlanders, with an overall record of 17-3, are receiving votes in the NJCAA Division I Men's Basketball Poll for the eighth consecutive week.

Salt Lake (Utah) continues to hold the top spot, followed by Kilgore (Texas) up two spots this week to No. 2. Indian River State (Florida) also jumped two spots this week to No. 3. Northwest Florida State fell from No. 3 last week to No. 4 while by John A. Logan (Illinois) fell from No. 2 to No. 5.

Odessa (16-5), a regional opponent of the Highlanders, moved up two spots to No. 16 this week. Collin, a conference opponent of the Highlanders, fell from No. 10 to No. 19.

The Highlanders host Hill this evening at The Highlands. Hill is also receiving votes in the poll.